Self Tapping Screws Stainless Steel Pan Hex Torx Head Metal Plastic
Product Basics
Self-tapping screws cut their own matching internal threads as they are driven into base materials, which saves you the extra step of pre-tapping holes for most thin sheet metal, plastic and wood applications. We produce all these screws on our in-house cold heading lines with full thread rolling process, so each batch comes with clean, full tooth profile and consistent tightening torque. You will barely face cam-out or thread stripping issues under normal installation.
We keep over 200 standard sizes in stock for fast dispatch. For special project needs, we also support custom lengths, special head shapes and step shank structures based on your drawings or original samples. Most of our repeat clients place monthly bulk orders after they pass the first sample testing.
Size & Standard Options
- Metric sizes: M1.2, M2, M2.2, M2.5, M3, M4, M5, M6, M8; stock length ranges from 3mm to 120mm
- Inch sizes: #2 to #14, 1/4″ to 3/8″; length from 1/4″ up to 4″
- Compliant standards: DIN 7500, DIN 7981, DIN 7982, ISO standard
- Custom support: extra length up to 200mm, trilobular thread forming design for plastic, shoulder structure and other non-standard features are all workable
Head Drive & Material Choices
- 304 stainless steel: the most widely chosen option for general indoor and mild outdoor scenarios
- 316 stainless steel: recommended for coastal areas, food processing equipment and medical device parts
- Carbon steel C1022A: cost-effective choice for large volume furniture and construction orders
- Brass / aluminum alloy: available for custom orders with special conductivity or weight reduction requirements
- Blue/white zinc plating: 48-72 hours neutral salt spray, standard for indoor dry environments
- Yellow iridescent zinc plating: 96+ hours salt spray, commonly used for outdoor furniture and bathroom hardware
- Black zinc / black oxide: matte black finish, ideal for automotive interiors and security devices
- Nickel plating: 200+ hours salt spray, for precision electronics and high-end decorative hardware
- Hot dip galvanized / Dacromet: 480+ hours salt spray, suitable for solar mounting brackets and coastal steel structures
Common Application Scenarios
These self tapping screws are widely adopted by our long-term clients in these fields:
- Small home appliance housing and internal electronic device assembly
- Panel furniture, outdoor cabinet and bathroom hardware installation
- Automotive interior trim parts and thin sheet metal component fastening
- UPVC window frames, light steel keel and metal stud construction
- Outdoor solar brackets, guardrails and garden facility assembly
About YH Fastener
YH Fastener is a professional fastener manufacturer based in Guangdong, China. Founded in 1998, we have nearly 30 years of industry experience, with two production bases in Dongguan and Lechang covering a total area of over 20,000 square meters. We operate full in-house production lines including cold heading, thread rolling, heat treatment, surface treatment and optical sorting, with a monthly production capacity of over 5 million pieces.
We hold ISO9001, IATF16949 and ISO14001 system certifications, and our products are exported to more than 60 countries and regions. We have established long-term cooperation with many well-known brands in electronics, new energy and automotive industries.
If you have sourcing needs for self tapping screws, please feel free to send us your detailed specifications, required quantity and target delivery time. We will reply with a detailed quotation and professional technical suggestions within 24 hours, and free samples are available for quality evaluation.






