NSI Industries JDS161V - #6 x 1/2 Indented Hex (1/4) Hd Slot Tapping Screw Zinc u/m 500
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JDS161V

Alternate Item Number: 97461

UPC: 639720974614


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Overview

NSi Industries JDS161V #6 x 1/2 Indented Hex Slot Tapping Screw is a precision-engineered fastening solution for metal-to-metal applications requiring thread-forming connections. This tapping screw features a #6 diameter with a 1/2-inch length, indented hex head (1/4-inch diameter), and zinc-plated finish for corrosion resistance. The slot drive design ensures easy alignment during installation, while the indented hex head provides secure driver engagement. Ideal for sheet metal fabrication, automotive assembly, and machinery repair, this screw eliminates the need for pre-tapped holes, reducing assembly time. The zinc plating offers up to 500 hours of salt spray resistance per ASTM B117 standards, making it suitable for indoor and protected outdoor environments. Packaged in bulk (500 screws per unit), the JDS161V is a cost-effective choice for high-volume projects requiring consistent, reliable fasteners. Compatible with standard 1/4-inch hex drivers and slot bits.
  • Thread-forming design eliminates pre-tapped holes
  • Zinc-plated finish resists corrosion (ASTM B117: 500+ hours salt spray)
  • Indented hex head (1/4" diameter) for secure driver engagement
  • Slot drive ensures easy alignment during installation
  • Bulk packaging: 500 screws per unit for high-volume projects

Specifications

Material
Zinc-Plated Steel
Size
#6 x 1/2 in.
Type
Tapping Screw
Package Dimensions (L x W x H)
3 IN x 3 IN x 2.7 IN
Package Dimensions (L x W x H)
7.62 cm x 7.62 cm x 6.858 cm
Package Weight (Imperial)
1.500 L
Package Weight (Metric)
0.680 kg
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Frequently Asked Questions

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The JDS series includes Indented Hex Head Slotted Tapping Screws, available in Steel Zinc and Stainless Steel.

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Metallics, located at 229 Cross Street, Bristol, CT 06010, manufactures the JDS series screws.

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