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  • When specifying nominal size in decimals, zeros preceding decimal and in the fourth decimal place shall be omitted.
  • Head dimensions not shown are the same as those of slotted heads.
  • Not practical to gage sizes No. 0 and No. 1.
This type of recess has a large center opening, tapered wings, and blunt bottom, with all edges relieved or rounded.
Unit of Measure

Manufacturer

Manufacturer

Industrial Fasteners Institute

Specifications

Product

Tapping Screws

Unit of Measure

English

Type

Type I

Nominal Size or Basic Screw Dia.

3/8 in

Nominal Size or Basic Screw Dia. (Decimal)

0.3750 in

Ref. Recess Dia. (M)

0.358 in

Ref. Recess Depth (T)

0.205 in

Ref. Recess Width (N)

0.061 in

Driver Size

4

Max. Recess Penetration Gaging Depth

0.196 in

Min. Recess Penetration Gaging Depth

0.174 in

Codes and Standards

Codes and Standards

Abstract of ASME B18.6.4 1998