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tapping screw

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tapping screw [′tap·iŋ ‚skrü]
(design engineering)

sheet-metal screw, tapping screw
sheet-metal screws
A coarse-threaded, tapered screw with a slotted head for driving with a screwdriver; used for fastening sheet metal and other materials, without a tapped hole and without a nut.

tapping screw
tapping screw
See sheet-metal screw.


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Society of Automotive Engineers SAEJ78--Steel Self-Drilling Tapping Screws.
In the past number plates were drilled and fixed to the car with self tapping screws , with the advent of plastic bumpers and double sided tape plates are now usually stuck to the car.
00 Paperback TH4818 Collects 16 ASTM specifications for steel structural tubing, steel sheet used to manufacture framing members and exterior building products, drill screws, tapping screws, installation of lead bearing studs, and gypsum board.
 
 
 
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