NSI Industries JTSS8 - Tapping Screw, Steel material, #8 Size, 3/4 in. length, Pan head, Zinc Chromate finish, Square drive type, 100 per pack
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JTSS8

Alternate Item Number: 80244

UPC: 639720802443

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Minimum Qty: 100

Multiplier: 100

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Overview

The NSi Industries JTSS8 tapping screw (#8 size, 3/4" length) is a precision-engineered steel fastener designed for metal-to-metal fastening applications where pre-tapping is impractical. This pan head screw features a square drive recess for maximum torque transfer and reduced cam-out, ensuring secure installation without slippage. The zinc chromate finish provides corrosion resistance in harsh environments, making it suitable for indoor and outdoor industrial use. Unlike generic sheet metal screws, this tapping screw forms its own threads, eliminating the need for pre-drilled pilot holes and reducing assembly time by up to 30% in production environments. The square drive design resists over-torquing and stripping, critical for automated assembly lines and high-volume manufacturing. Common applications include HVAC systems, electrical enclosures, machinery frames, and metal fabrication projects requiring reliable, flush-mounted fasteners. Each 100-piece pack delivers consistent performance across bulk orders, with uniform threading and head dimensions for predictable clamping force. The zinc chromate coating meets ASTM B633 standards for salt spray resistance, providing 200+ hours of protection in corrosive conditions. For applications requiring UL/ETL certification, verify compatibility with local codes before use. This SKU (JTSS8) is a direct replacement for standard #8 tapping screws in industrial and construction settings where zinc-plated fasteners are specified.
  • Steel construction with zinc chromate finish for corrosion resistance
  • Pan head with square drive for maximum torque transfer and reduced slippage
  • Self-tapping design eliminates pre-drilling in metal applications
  • 3/4" length (#8 size) for secure metal-to-metal fastening
  • 100 screws per pack for bulk industrial use

Specifications

Application
Electrical, Plumbing, Heating and Air Conditioning Industries
Drive Type
Square
Finish
Zink Chromate
Head Type
Pan
Length
0.75 IN
Material
Steel
Mounting Type
Pan head
Size
#8
Special Features
Features: Strong, Positive Drive Fastener
Type
Tapping Screw
Package Dimensions (L x W x H)
3 IN x 3 IN x 2.15 IN
Package Dimensions (L x W x H)
7.62 cm x 7.62 cm x 5.461 cm
Package Weight (Imperial)
0.490 L
Package Weight (Metric)
0.222 kg

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Frequently Asked Questions about NSI Industries

What technical support does NSi Industries offer?

NSi Industries offers dedicated technical support through their toll-free technical support line at 888.500.4598. They are committed to customer satisfaction and promise to make every reasonable effort to remedy any product or service issues. Additionally, customers can contact their customer service team at 800.321.5847 or email [email protected] for further technical assistance.

What are the key features of NSi Industries products?

NSi Industries products feature exceptional versatility, reliability, and safety across multiple industrial automation categories. Key features include insulation piercing connectors with no wire stripping required, watertight and corrosion-free designs, wide wire range compatibility (from #14 AWG to 750 MCM), and the ability to install on energized conductors. Their product lines like Easy-Tap™ Connectors and TORK® Digital Timers demonstrate advanced capabilities such as turbo spacers, double shear-head bolts, astronomic scheduling, and enhanced switching technologies.

What environmental ratings do NSi Industries products have?

NSi Industries enclosures feature robust environmental ratings, including IEC 60529 IP66 certification, NEMA Type 1, 2, 3, 4, 4X, 12, and 13 ratings, and UL/CSA standards. Their products are designed for both indoor and outdoor applications, with protection against dust, water, corrosion, and extreme temperatures ranging from -40°F to 266°F.

How are NSi Industries products typically installed?

NSi Industries products are typically installed using detailed mechanical and digital wiring diagrams that specify precise connection methods for various voltage configurations (120V, 208V, 240V, 277V, 480V). Installation involves carefully following product-specific wiring schematics, which include clear terminal block connections, ground wire specifications, and phase alignment requirements. Professional electricians and technicians should reference the specific product's wiring diagram to ensure correct installation and electrical compliance.

What industries and applications are NSi Industries products used for?

NSi Industries provides electrical and automation products for diverse industrial applications, including lighting control, electrical enclosures, wire management, connectors, and sensor technologies. Their product lines serve commercial, industrial, and infrastructure markets with solutions for electrical infrastructure, control systems, and safety-critical environments.

What are the main product lines offered by NSi Industries?

NSi Industries offers a comprehensive range of industrial products including TORK® Photocontrols, Polaris™ Lighting Controls, Easy-Twist™ Grounding Solutions, Miniterms, Cable Ties, Connectors, Enclosures, Occupancy Sensors, and Wire Management systems. Their product lines span electrical components, control devices, and industrial automation accessories designed for diverse applications in commercial and industrial settings.

What accessories are available for NSi Industries products?

NSi Industries offers a range of accessories for their product lines, including photocontrol accessories like replacement caps, mounting brackets, and receptacles. Specific accessories include shorting caps, open caps, 3-pin and 7-pin receptacles, and utility mounting brackets for conduit photocontrols. For specialized applications, NSi recommends contacting their customer service team to discuss custom accessory needs.