{"product_id":"cross-recessed-pan-head-flange-carbon-steel-st2-9x9-tapping-screw","title":"Cross recessed pan head flange carbon steel ST2.9x9 tapping screw","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cbr\u003e\u003cp\u003eMeet the Cross recessed pan head flange carbon steel ST2.9x9 tapping screw — a purpose-built fastener designed to deliver precise, secure joins in light to medium gauge metal and sheet materials. With a robust carbon steel core, a cross recessed drive, and a wide flange, this screw is engineered for dependable performance where it matters most.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cul\u003e \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCross recessed drive for steady, slip-resistant installation\u003c\/strong\u003e – The Phillips-compatible recess engages your screwdriver firmly, reducing cam-out and enabling confident driving even in cramped or hard-to-reach spots.\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePan head with integrated flange for superior load distribution\u003c\/strong\u003e – The rounded head and generous flange surface spread clamping force across a wider area, minimizing surface indentation and helping resist pull-out on softer substrates.\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSelf-tapping action with sharp point\u003c\/strong\u003e – Designed to cut its own threads in many metals, simplifying assembly by eliminating the need for pre-tapping in compatible materials and enhancing grip with fewer steps.\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCompact ST2.9x9 dimensions\u003c\/strong\u003e – Approximately 2.9 mm in diameter with a 9 mm length, making it ideal for clean, discreet fastenings on chassis, brackets, enclosures, and lightweight panels.\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDurable carbon steel construction\u003c\/strong\u003e – Built to endure everyday wear in mechanical assemblies and DIY projects where a sturdy, reliable fastener is essential.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eIdeal applications\u003c\/strong\u003e — Use the Cross recessed pan head flange tapping screw for attaching metal brackets to light-gauge steel, mounting small panels or covers on electrical enclosures, securing hardware in appliances, or completing hobbyist projects where a tidy, secure fit is required. It excels in situations that demand a flush-looking head with solid grip and quick installation.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePractical installation tips\u003c\/strong\u003e — Align the screw with the joint, apply steady pressure, and drive with a compatible Phillips bit for best engagement. For harder metals or critical tolerances, consider a pilot hole to guide the thread and achieve optimal alignment before full seating. After installation, inspect for any surface dings and ensure the flange sits flat against the material for even load distribution.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Technocity CIN7","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":44973713653829,"sku":"AB.50.0041.29","price":11.62,"currency_code":"AUD","in_stock":false}],"url":"https:\/\/shop.ampedsuperstore.com.au\/products\/cross-recessed-pan-head-flange-carbon-steel-st2-9x9-tapping-screw","provider":"Amped Superstore","version":"1.0","type":"link"}