Minerallac Company 13208TP - Tamperproof sheet metal screw with a flat head and spanner drive. It is made of 18-8 stainless steel with a stainless finish. The screw size is 12 x 1/2 in, with a length of 0.500 in and Type A threads at 11 TPI.
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13208TP

Alternate Item Number: 12112988

UPC: 085937117526


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Overview

The Minerallac Company 13208TP is a 12 x 1/2" Flat Head Spanner Drive Sheet Metal Screw designed for secure fastening in sheet metal applications. Constructed from 18-8 stainless steel, this screw provides excellent corrosion resistance, making it ideal for indoor and outdoor environments where moisture or chemicals may be present. The flat head design ensures a flush finish, preventing snags and providing a clean appearance on surfaces. The spanner drive recess offers a tamper-resistant installation, reducing the risk of loosening due to vibration or unauthorized access. These screws are commonly used in HVAC systems, electrical enclosures, and general sheet metal fabrication where a secure, low-profile fastener is required. The 12-gauge size and 1/2" length provide strong holding power in thin materials while minimizing material stress. Unlike Phillips or slotted drives, the spanner drive reduces cam-out and stripping, ensuring consistent torque application during installation. The 18-8 stainless steel composition meets ASTM A276 standards, offering a balance of strength, ductility, and corrosion resistance.
  • 12-gauge x 1/2" size for thin metal applications
  • 18-8 stainless steel construction for corrosion resistance
  • Flat head design for flush, snag-free finish
  • Spanner drive recess for tamper-resistant installation
  • Manufactured in the USA by Minerallac Company

Specifications

Drive Type
Spanner
Driver Size
#12
Finish
Stainless
Head Color
Silver
Head Height
0.145" IN
Head Type
Flat Head
Head Width
0.416" IN
Length
0.500" IN
Material
18-8 Stainless Steel
Size
12 x 1/2" IN
Thread Size
11 TPI
Thread Type
Type A
Type
Tamperproof Sheet Metal Screw
Package Weight (Imperial)
0.39 lbs
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