Tapping Screws
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Plastic and Metal Tapping Screws
High Performance, Cold-formed Inserts
Designed to Join Your Components Better
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What are plastic and metal tapping screws?
Plastic and metal tapping screws are a commonly used screws for interior trim, underbody, and bumper-to-bumper style fastener solutions. These tapping screws are also commonly used mated with the ITW CIP spring steel nut, CIP U-Nuts, and CIP Box Nuts. Our sheet metal screws can be manufactured with different point styles.
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Shakeproof’s capable sales account managers and our application engineers will work with you to help you solve your lead-in issues by selecting the best point style for your application.
Cold-Formed Steel Screw
Case hardened Heat Treat
Torsional and Axial Strength
Strength allows for attachment in critical locations
Flexible Installation
Steel design allows assembly by:
- Multiple Head styles available
- A Variety of Point Styles including MaThread™.
- Broad portfolio of designs
- Very High Volume Production capabilties
Product Specifications
Providing the utility and strength of carbon steel in an insert design, GripTide™ is engineered for superior performance and versatility in plastic parts.
- Alternative functions include: Threaded Stud, Ratcheting Stud
- Size Range: 4.2, 4.8, and 6.3
- Additional Sizes under development
Let Your Trusted Advisor™ Help You Find The Right Solution
Let ITW Shakeproof help you with your project from start to finish.