The S-MS HVAC zip screws are a blend of sharp and self-drilling screw. They are engineered to fasten sheet metal from 18 to 28 gauge. They utilize HyperThread technology to deliver off-angle fastening ...

Grip-Lite screws, designed for thin sheet-metal applications, provide tight assembly with increased strip-out torque for improved joint strength. Grip-Lite screws, designed for thin sheet-metal ...

Clinching is a sheet metal joining process that has been used for decades. It offers a fast, clean way to join metal parts without welding or screws. In this article, we share clinching 101 knowledge ...

Screws are designed with their intended materials in mind. Although it’s possible to use a drywall screw with a piece of wood, that doesn’t always mean it’s the best decision. There are multiple ...

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Anybody have a definitive answer on what size pilot hole I should drill in the side of my truck bed to attach tie down hooks using #10 sheet metal screws? I'm thinking 7/64 or 1/8 but I'd like to be ...

Full-formed threads within one pitch of the head improve strip-out ratio and special serrations under the head increase strip-out torque. A radius point prevents the screw from drilling its own hole ...