Simpson has values for shear and tension so you would only need to check pull out and pull over.
Self tapping screws into structural steel.
Self drilling screws enable drilling without first creating a pilot hole.
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Self tapping screws should be okay for that thickness.
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Check out our self drilling screws for drilling steel up to 1 2 thick.
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Self drillers sometimes called drill and tap screws or tek screws give you the luxury of fastening with out drilling and tapping.
The common application for this self drilling screw is for fastening steel decking to structural steel steel stitching side lap stitching and cold formed steel framing.
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Our self drillers for thick steel take it up a notch.
Strong drive xm medium head metal screw the strong drive xm medium head metal screw is designed for wide or narrow valley nestable or interlocking steel decking applications.
Plymetal zinc plated steel flat head phillips self tapping screws with wings 200 pack teks self tapping screws with wings provide teks self tapping screws with wings provide secure wood to metal fastening with strong holding power without the need to pre drill.
With the ability to drill into steel up to 1 2 in under 40 seconds you will find many uses in install and service work.
You might also consider a lindapter hollo bolt that is a nice replacement for a welded connection.
Steel 783 point.
1 4 plate seems a little thick to screw through.
As a rule of thumb i limit the thickness of the base member to 3 16 for any self tapping screws to avoid deformation or capacity reduction of the screw.
Find out about self drilling self tapping and stitching screws for siding decking and roofing applications such as fastening metal sheets aluminium substructures in light ventilated façade or sandwich panels.
This structural self drilling screw is for fastening cold formed steel framing and sheet steel sheathing to cold formed steel.
12 x 2 3 4 in.