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	Length Length

	Drive Style Drive Style


Phillips	Slotted	Square

	Tip Type Tip Type


Pointed	Drilling

	Screw Size Screw Size

	For Use In For Use In

	Head Type Head Type


Flat	Rounded

	Finish Finish

Black Phosphate

Zinc Yellow-Chromate Plated

Zinc Plated

Corrosion-Resistant-Coated

Electrocoated

	Threading Threading

	Fully Threaded
	Partially Threaded

	Flat Head Profile Flat Head Profile

Standard

Narrow

	Head Diameter Head Diameter

	Head Height Head Height

	Approximate Threads per Inch Approximate Threads per Inch

	Size Size

No. 1

No. 2

	DFARS (Defense Acquisition Regulations Supplement) DFARS (Defense Acquisition Regulations Supplement)

DFARS Specialty Metals
COTS-Exempt

	Maximum Drilling Thickness Maximum Drilling Thickness

0.036"

0.105"

	Minimum Thread Length Minimum Thread Length

	Anchor Type Anchor Type

Plug

Toggle

Tapping Screw

	Thread Size Thread Size

	Drill Tip Length Drill Tip Length

9/64"

3/16"

13/64"

	RoHS (Restriction of Hazardous Substances) RoHS (Restriction of Hazardous Substances)

RoHS Compliant

	REACH (Registration, Evaluation, Authorization and Restriction of Chemicals) REACH (Registration, Evaluation, Authorization and Restriction of Chemicals)

REACH Compliant

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About Tapping Screws

High-Hold Screws for Joining Drywall to Wood

Alternating high and low threads minimize driving torque and allow the screw to hold more material between threads for a stronger hold and better strip-resistance than standard drywall screws for wood.

Screws for Joining Drywall to Wood

Hang drywall to wood framing. These screws have a sharp point that penetrates drywall and a curved neck that sinks in without tearing the paper surface.

Strip-Resistant Screws for Joining Drywall to Wood

Ribs under the head act as a brake to prevent over-tightening and damaging threads.

Drilling Screws for Joining Drywall to Metal Framing

Power through drywall and into metal studs up to 0.105" thick.

Strip-Resistant Drilling Screws for
Joining Drywall to Metal Framing

Ribs under the head act as a brake to prevent over-tightening and damaging threads.

Screws for Joining Drywall to Drywall

Hold sheets of drywall together until glue sets

Screws for Joining Drywall to Metal Framing

Attach drywall to metal studs up to 0.036" thick.

Screws for Metal Framing

Attach metal framing to metal studs up to 0.036" thick.

Drilling Screws for Metal Framing

A drill point powers through metal up to 0.105" thick.

Phillips Small-Head Screws for
Joining Drywall to Metal Framing

These screws have a head that's one-third smaller than other drywall screws. Use them to attach drywall to metal studs up to 0.036" thick.

Square-Drive Small-Head Screws
for Joining Drywall to Metal Framing

With a square-drive head, these screws attach drywall to metal studs up to 0.036" thick. The head is one-third smaller than other drywall screws.

Phillips Small-Head Drilling Screws
for Joining Drywall to Metal Framing

A drill point powers through drywall and into metal studs up to 0.105" thick. Heads are one-third smaller than those of other drywall screws.

Square-Drive Small-Head Drilling Screws
for Joining Drywall to Metal Framing

These square-drive screws have a drill point that powers through drywall and into metal studs up to 0.105" thick. Heads are one-third smaller than those of other drywall screws.

Anchors for Drywall, Plaster, and Wood Paneling

Removable-Screw Anchors for
Drywall, Plaster, and Wood Paneling

A drilled hole is required for installation.

Rounded Head Toggle Bolts

A spring-loaded toggle holds against the back of the material.

Flat Head Toggle Bolts

Bolts are beveled under the head for use in countersunk holes.

Stud-Style Toggle Bolts

Use these stud-style anchors with nuts.

Low-Profile Rounded Head Toggle Bolts

A shallow head makes these bolts good for low-clearance applications.

Anchor Assortments

Toggle Bolt Anchor Assortments for
Drywall, Plaster, and Wood Paneling

A wing-like toggle holds against the back of the material and spreads the force over a large area to hold 30 lbs. or more.

Removable-Screw Anchor Assortments
for Drywall, Plaster, and Wood Paneling

Use these light duty anchors to hold 20 lbs. or less.