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Minerallac Company 72848J - A 8 x 3 inch self-tapping sheet metal screw with a flat head and square drive. It is made of 18-8 stainless steel with a stainless finish. The screw has a #2 driver size, rolled threads, a thread size of 15, a head height of 0.10 inch, and a head diameter of 0.30 inch.
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Alternate Item Number: 13852946

UPC: 085937040305


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Overview

The Minerallac Company 72848J is an 8x3 inch flat head sheet metal screw featuring a square drive. Constructed from 18-8 stainless steel, this fastener offers excellent corrosion resistance, making it suitable for a variety of demanding applications where environmental factors are a concern. Its flat head design ensures a flush finish when installed in appropriate materials, contributing to a clean and professional appearance. The square drive provides secure engagement with the driver bit, significantly reducing the risk of cam-out during installation and ensuring efficient assembly. This screw is specifically designed for joining sheet metal components, general construction tasks, and other fastening applications requiring durability and resistance to rust and corrosion. Minerallac Company is a trusted manufacturer of industrial fasteners, known for producing reliable components for professional use. The 18-8 stainless steel composition offers superior protection against oxidation and degradation compared to standard steel fasteners, extending the lifespan of assemblies. Its size, 8 x 3 inches, makes it versatile for medium-duty fastening needs in various industrial and construction settings.
  • 8x3 inch size for versatile fastening applications
  • Constructed from corrosion-resistant 18-8 Stainless Steel
  • Flat head design for a flush, clean finish
  • Square drive ensures secure bit engagement and reduces cam-out
  • Ideal for sheet metal, construction, and general industrial use

Specifications

Application
Wood screws have large threads and a smooth shank for pulling and mating two pieces of material together.
Drive Type
Square Drive
Drive Type
Square
Drive Type
Other
Driver Size
#2
Finish
Stainless
Head Color
Silver
Head Diameter
0.30" IN
Head Height
0.1 in
Head Height
2.54 mm
Head Type
Flat Head
Length
3 in
Length
76.2 mm
Material
18-8 Stainless Steel
Material Quality
18-8 Stainless Steel
Size
8 x 3"
Thread Size
15 TPI
Thread Type
Rolled
Type
Wood Screw
Package Weight (Imperial)
1.35 lbs
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Frequently Asked Questions about Minerallac Company

What are the main product lines offered by Minerallac Company?

Minerallac Company offers multiple comprehensive product lines including Minerallac Traditional (electrical fasteners), Strut Fittings, Stainless Steel Fasteners, Black Claw, Impact Staples, and Redmore. Their Traditional line features over a thousand electrical fastener variations covering conduit/cable/wire products, nail straps, beam clamps, metal stud & drywall accessories, acoustical supports, voice/data hardware, and miscellaneous electrical installation components.

What is Minerallac Company's warranty policy?

Minerallac Company provides a limited warranty that guarantees all products are free from defects in material and workmanship. If a product fails to meet this warranty, Minerallac's sole liability is to replace the product at no charge. The warranty is exclusive and does not cover consequential damages, lost profits, or implied warranties of merchantability or fitness for a particular purpose.

What industries and applications are Minerallac Company products used for?

Minerallac Company products are used extensively across electrical, construction, and industrial applications, including conduit and cable support, beam mounting, metal stud and drywall installation, voice/data infrastructure, and low voltage systems. Their product lines cover critical fastening solutions for electrical contractors, with specialized offerings in conduit hangers, straps, beam clamps, cable supports, and mounting hardware for various industrial environments.

What technical support does Minerallac Company offer?

Minerallac Company offers comprehensive technical support through multiple channels, including a toll-free customer service line at 800-927-3293, email support at [email protected], and online resources at www.minerallac.com. Their support covers product selection, technical specifications, and customer service for their extensive line of electrical fasteners, hangers, straps, and hardware across multiple product brands including Minerallac Traditional, Cully, Black Claw, IMPACT Staples, and Minerallac Stainless Steel. Support hours are 8:00 A.M. to 5:00 P.M. CT for their corporate office and 8:00 A.M. to 5:00 P.M. PT for their regional office.

What are the key features of Minerallac Company products?

Minerallac Company products feature a comprehensive range of electrical fasteners and hardware with exceptional versatility, including over 1,000 different sizes, styles, and finishes. Key features include multiple product lines such as Traditional, Strut Fittings, and Stainless Steel options with specialized finishes like 304/316 Stainless Steel, Hot-Dipped Galvanized, and Zinc Electroplate. Their products are engineered for electrical contractors, offering time-saving solutions with high-quality fasteners designed for durability, corrosion resistance, and worker safety across various installation environments.

What environmental ratings do Minerallac Company products have?

Minerallac Company products have robust environmental ratings, including UL 508A Type 1, 2, 3, 4, 4X, 12, and 13 certifications, CSA Type 1-4X, 12, and 13 ratings, and IEC 60529 IP66 protection. The products are WEEE and RoHS compliant, with UV and oil resistance, and can operate in extreme temperatures ranging from -55°C to 105°C, making them suitable for harsh industrial environments.

What accessories are available for Minerallac Company products?

Minerallac Company offers a comprehensive range of accessories across multiple product categories, including hardware, fasteners, and mounting solutions. Key accessories include stove bolts with nuts, wing nut washers, bar joist washers, stud clip adapters, brackets, perforated strapping, cable support options like J-hooks and bridle rings, box mounting brackets, outlet retainers, and various stud and drywall supports. Their accessories are available in multiple finishes such as stainless steel, hot-dipped galvanized, zinc electroplate, and powder-coated options.

How are Minerallac Company products typically installed?

Minerallac Company products are typically installed using a variety of specialized fastening solutions, including conduit hangers, straps, beam clamps, and mounting brackets designed for different electrical and construction applications. Installation methods vary by product type, with options for metal studs, drywall, beams, acoustical surfaces, and low voltage systems. The company offers multiple installation styles such as one-hole and two-hole straps, universal beam clamps, and specific mounting hardware to ensure secure and efficient attachment across diverse electrical and construction environments.

What communication protocols do Minerallac Company products support?

Minerallac Company's Brad product line supports multiple industrial communication protocols, including Ethernet, DeviceNet, PROFIBUS, Modbus, CANopen, Serial, AS-interface, and CC-Link. Their comprehensive portfolio covers over 40 industrial protocols, providing flexible communication solutions for various industrial automation applications from PC-based control to PLC systems.