self drilling screw hex washer head

Self-drilling screws are equipped with a cutting point at their tip, which functions like a drill bit, allowing them to pierce through metal, wood, or plastic effortlessly. This eliminates the need for a separate drilling process, thereby saving time and increasing productivity on the job site. The threads on the screw's body then engage with the substrate material, providing a secure hold, and preventing any slippage or loosening over time.

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The Metal Butterfly Screw, often referred to as a butterfly nut, is a type of fastener distinguished by its unique shape resembling a butterfly's wings. This design choice is not merely cosmetic; it serves a practical purpose. Its broad, flat surfaces provide an extensive contact area, ensuring a secure and evenly distributed grip when tightened or loosened. The symmetrical structure allows for easy manipulation, even in tight spaces, making it a popular choice in various industries, from automotive to aerospace.

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Butterfly screws, also known as toggle bolts, are a type of fastener that features a pair of wings that fold during installation and expand once they are inside a pre-drilled hole. The design allows for a stronger grip on hollow walls, such as drywall, where regular screws might not provide sufficient anchoring. Butterfly screws are particularly useful for mounting heavier items like televisions, where the risk of falling can be a significant concern.


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