{"product_id":"hardware-tapping-stainless-fastener-ls19031f-jh26082445oyzx0s","title":"#8 x 2' Hex Head Sheet Metal Screws Kit Hardware Self Tapping Stainless Steel Pack of 1000 Fastener Set LS19031F","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003e#8 x 2' Hex Head Sheet Metal Screws Self Tapping Stainless Steel Qty 1000\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003eSheet metal screws have sharp threads that cut into materials such as: Plastic, Plexi Glass, Wood, and sheet metal. Sheet metal screws are also the go to fasteners for use with plastic wall anchors in drywall. \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003eTapping screws are considered externally threaded fasteners that 'tap' their own mating threads in metallic and non-metallic (such as plastic) materials. \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003eTapping screws, especially Type A, are referred to as 'sheet metal screws' because one of their first applications was in ventilation ducts made of sheet metal. \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThey also make excellent fasteners for attaching metal hardware to wood because the fully threaded shank provides good retention in wood. \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003ePan heads are slightly rounded with short vertical sides. A Pan head provides a low large diameter head, but with characteristically high outer\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003eedge along the outer periphery of the head where driving action is most effective for high tightening torques. Phillips drive is x-shaped for installation with a phillip screw driver. \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThe design is often criticized for its tendency to cam out at lower torque levels than other 'cross head' designs. \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThere has long been a popular belief that this was actually a deliberate feature of the design, for the purpose of assembling aluminum aircraft without over tightening the fasteners. \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003eAbout Self tapping Screws\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003eA self-tapping screw is a screw that can tap its own hole as it is driven into the material. \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003eSome self-tapping screws are also self-drilling, which means that, in addition to the tap-like flute in the leading threads, there is also a preliminary drill-like fluted tip that looks much like the tip of a center drill. \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThe screws in this auction are not 'Self Drilling' and do require a pilot hole for a thick gauge material\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003eGeneral Product Information\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003eHead Style : Hex Wash\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eItem details\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eASIN : B09Y3P3PKR\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBrand : NewPrMScrews\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eManufacturer : NewPrMScrews\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eModel : LS19031F\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePart Number : LS19031F\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003cp\u003eMaterials \u0026amp; Care\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\u003cli\u003eMetal Type : Stainless Steel\u003c\/li\u003e\u003c\/ul\u003e","brand":"NewPrMScrews","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":64465806918001,"sku":"JH26082445OYZX0S","price":115.79,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1034\/7331\/6209\/files\/71VTwYrpL4L._SL1499.jpg?v=1787740999","url":"https:\/\/lunoriavyn.com\/products\/hardware-tapping-stainless-fastener-ls19031f-jh26082445oyzx0s","provider":"Lunoriavyn","version":"1.0","type":"link"}