ForgeFix Self-Tapping Screws, Pozidriv Pan Head, ZP, 1/2in x 6, Box of 200

The ForgeFix Self-Tapping Screws feature a Pozidriv-compatible pan head with a zinc-plated (ZP) finish for enhanced corrosion resistance. Designed with a flat under-head surface, these screws lay flush against sheet materials, reducing deformation during installation. They are engineered to tap their own thread in pre-drilled pilot holes, making them ideal for various sheet metal applications.

These single-threaded screws ensure excellent resistance to pull-out, providing secure and long-lasting fastening. The zinc plating acts as both a protective barrier and a sacrificial anode, preventing oxidation and extending the screw's lifespan. Unlike iron oxide, zinc oxide forms a fine white dust that maintains the substrate's surface integrity without causing degradation.

The Pozidriv drive system offers superior torque transfer compared to traditional Phillips screws, thanks to its four additional contact points and no rounded corners. This design prevents cam-out, allowing for higher torque application without slippage. Easily identifiable by the 45° embossed line on the screw head, the Pozidriv system ensures reliable performance with the correct tooling.

Applications

• Perfect for DIY projects
• Suitable for ironmongery, engineering, electrical, and plumbing applications

Specifications

• Material: Steel, zinc-plated
• Head Type: Pan head (flat under-head surface)
• Drive System: Pozidriv (cam-out resistant)
• Thread Type: Self-tapping (single-threaded for pull-out resistance)
• Corrosion Resistance: Zinc-plated finish (ZP)
• Pilot Hole Requirement: Yes (pre-drilled for sheet metal)
• Size: 1/2in (12.5mm) x No. 6 gauge
• Pack Quantity: Box of 200