Minerallac Company 79012P - Self-drilling (TEK) sheet metal screw made of steel with a zinc plated finish. It has a hex washer head, #2 drill point, and is sized #10-16 by 3/4 inch long. The head width is 0.309 inch and the head height is 0.113 inch.

Minerallac Company 79012P Self-drilling (TEK) sheet metal screw made of steel with a zinc plated finish. It has a…

Alternate Item Number: 17369264

UPC: 085937936592

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Overview

The Minerallac Company 79012P is a zinc-plated steel Tek screw engineered for reliable light-duty fastening. This screw features a 10-16 thread size and a 3/4 inch length, making it suitable for joining materials like metal, wood, and drywall. The Hex Washer Head (HWH) design enhances load distribution and improves resistance to pull-through, ensuring a secure connection. Its zinc plating offers moderate corrosion resistance, ideal for indoor applications where environmental exposure is limited. Packaged conveniently in a jar, the 79012P provides easy access and organized storage for workshops and job sites. This Tek screw is compatible with standard 10-16 threaded holes and commonly used Tek screw drivers, simplifying installation and workflow. Manufactured in the USA, the 79012P meets stringent quality standards for dependable performance in various light construction and assembly tasks.
  • 10-16 thread size x 3/4 inch length
  • Hex Washer Head (HWH) for improved load distribution
  • Zinc-plated steel for moderate indoor corrosion resistance
  • Jar-packed for convenient storage and access
  • Ideal for light-duty fastening in metal, wood, and drywall

Specifications

Finish
Zinc Plated
Head Color
Silver
Head Height
0.113 in
Head Height
2.8702 mm
Head Height
0.113" IN
Head Type
Hex Washer Head
Head Type
Hexagon
Head Width
0.309 in
Head Width
7.8486 mm
Head Width
0.309" IN
Length
3/4" IN
Length
3/4 in
Material
Steel
Material
Zinc
Size
10-16 x 3/4"
Size
#10-16
Thread Size
16 TPI
Thread Type
Type-BSD
Type
Tek Screws
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Frequently Asked Questions

What type of screw is the 79012P?

The 79012P is a #10-16 x 3/4" self-drilling (TEK) sheet metal screw with a hex washer head.

What material is the 79012P screw made of?

The 79012P screw is made of steel and has a zinc-plated finish.

What are the dimensions of the 79012P screw head?

The 79012P screw has a head width of 0.309 inches and a head height of 0.113 inches.

Is the 79012P screw compliant with any regulations?

Yes, the 79012P is Buy American Act Compliant, RoHS Compliant, and UL Compliant.

Does the 79012P product contain Proposition 65 chemicals?

No, the product is in compliance with Prop65 and is not known to contain any associated chemicals.

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