Self-Drilling Screw, #8 x 1-1/2 in, Plain 410 Stainless Steel Flange Hex Head External Hex Drive

The ZORO SELECT - U31860.016.0150 is a self-drilling screw intended for use in attaching various materials to metal with a maximum thickness of 12 gauge. Made from 410 stainless steel, this fastener is equipped with a drill point at the end, allowing it to be driven directly into materials potentially eliminating the need for pre-drilled holes. This feature makes these screws suitable for various industrial tasks such as metal fabrication, construction, and assembly.

• Drive: The external hex drive requires specific tools like socket wrenches or screwdriver bits for installation or removal.
• Fastener Length: With a length of 1-1/2 in., it determines how deeply the screw can penetrate and secure materials together.
• Finish: Plain finish is associated with enhanced durability, corrosion resistance and may provide functional properties like improved grip during installation.
• Head Type: Flange Hex head type offers ease of use with specific tools and suitability for certain applications.
• Material Grade/Class: The grade/class 410 suggests attributes such as potential strength, durability and corrosion resistance that may be considered when selecting fasteners based on project requirements.
• Maximum Drilling Thickness: Capable of penetrating material up to 0.063 inches thick, potentially eliminating the need for pre-drilled holes
• Screw Size: #8 size indicates its width and thread count per inch ensuring secure fit into materials during industrial applications
• Standards Compliance: Complies with SAE J78/IFI 113 standards which indicate alignment with certain technical specifications related to design safety and performance