Sheet Metal Thread Forming

Thread rolling is a metal rolling process used extensively in manufacturing industry to produce screws bolts and other fasteners.

Sheet metal thread forming.

Fastite 2000 screws feature a thread forming design created to deliver cost effective and optimum joint performance in sheet metal applications as thin as 0 7mm 028 in this unique design employs many of the design innovations for high performance thread rolling fasteners featured in taptite 2000 fasteners. Type 25 thread cutting a thread cutting screw similar to type 23 point except with type b thread. Both are a type of self tapping screw. Thread cutting screws have tapered entering threads and multiple cutting edges to dig into the boss tapped hole.

Use a thread cutting screw or a thread forming screw to create a tight fit in heavy gauge sheet metal aluminum cast iron and other hard materials. These steel screws are zinc plated to resist corrosion in wet environments. A common thread rolling process used in industry to manufacture threaded parts involves forming the threads into the metal of a blank by a pressing and rolling action between two die. Length is measured from under the head.

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