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  2. Self-tapping screw - Wikipedia

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    Self-tapping screws can be divided into two classes: [3] those that displace material (especially plastic and thin metal sheets) without removing it, known as "thread-forming" self-tapping screws, and self-tappers with sharp cutting surfaces that remove the material as they are inserted, termed "thread-cutting" self-tapping screws.

  3. List of screw and bolt types - Wikipedia

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    A 5-point can drill through 0.5 in (12.7 mm) of steel, for example. self-tapping machine screw: A self-tapping machine screw is similar to a machine screw, except the lower part of the shank is designed to cut threads as the screw is driven into an untapped hole.

  4. Speed nut - Wikipedia

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    U-nut on the left, speed nut on the right to be used with a self-tapping screw. A speed nut, aka sheet metal nut or Tinnerman nut, is a type of locknut with two sheet metal prongs that act as one thread. They are made from spring steel.

  5. Tap and die - Wikipedia

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    Two screws in the stock bear in to indentations on either side of the slit, tending to squeeze the slit closed, whilst a third screw with a tapered tip screws in to the slit forcing it open. Working these three screws against each other adjusts the die. Integrated screws appear to be common in the US but are almost unknown in the UK and Europe.

  6. Fastener - Wikipedia

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    B18.3 Socket Cap, Shoulder, Set Screws, and Hex Keys (Inch Series) B18.6.1 Wood Screws (Inch Series) B18.6.2 Slotted Head Cap Screws, Square Head Set Screws, And Slotted Headless Set Screws (Inch Series) B18.6.3 Machine Screws, Tapping Screws, and Metallic Drive Screws (Inch Series) B18.18 Quality Assurance For Fasteners

  7. Rail fastening system - Wikipedia

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    Rusted chair screw Chair screw (French: Tire-fonds) A chair screw (also known as coach screw [16]) is a large (~6 in or 152 mm length, slightly under 1 in or 25 mm diameter) metal screw used to fix a chair (for bullhead rail), baseplate (for flat bottom rail) or to directly fasten a rail. Chair screws are screwed into a hole bored in the ...

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