EFC International - Plastite® 48 Trilobular™ Thread Forming Screws

Plastite® 48 Trilobular™ Thread Forming Screws are the high-performance solution for fastening thermoplastics and reinforced plastics. They are available in twin-helix and single-helix thread forming styles, and can be used with any external or internal head design. They come in sizes ranging from #00 to 5/16" (M1.12 to M8.51), in pan, hex washer and flat head styles as standard, with a 48º thread profile for thermoplastics (shown here), or a 45º thread profile for less compressible plastics.

Unit of Measure

Items	50000061-136Q Plastite® 48 Trilobular™ 0.312 Inch (in) Length Thread Forming Screw	50000062-136Q Plastite® 48 Trilobular™ 0.375 Inch (in) Length Thread Forming Screw	50000068-112Q Plastite® 48 Trilobular™ 0.375 Inch (in) Length Thread Forming Screw	50000069-112Q Plastite® 48 Trilobular™ 0.500 Inch (in) Length Thread Forming Screw	50000086-136 Plastite® 48 Trilobular™ 0.500 Inch (in) Length Thread Forming Screw
Description	N/A Plastite® 48 Trilobular™ Thread Forming Screws are the high-performance solution for fastening thermoplastics and reinforced plastics. They are available in twin-helix and single-helix thread forming styles, and can be used with any external or internal head design. They come in sizes ranging from #00 to 5/16" (M1.12 to M8.51), in pan, hex washer and flat head styles as standard, with a 48º thread profile for thermoplastics (shown here), or a 45º thread profile for less compressible plastics.
Brands	N/A Plastite® 48 Trilobular™
Length	N/A 0.312 in	N/A 0.375 in	N/A 0.375 in	N/A 0.500 in	N/A 0.500 in
Head Styles	N/A Pan
Drive Size	N/A 15 IP	N/A 20 IP	N/A 10 IP	N/A 15 IP	N/A 20 IP
Thread Size	N/A 6-19	N/A 8-16	N/A 4-20	N/A 6-19	N/A 8-16
Weight	N/A
Features and Benefits	N/A 48º thread profile for thermoplastics Tri-Lobular Thread Form resists vibration loosening Minimal radial stress reduces boss failure Eliminates the need for inserts Generates strong mating threads Eliminates tapping costs