self-tapping screw
noun1
A screw, with a hardened thread, that forms its own internal thread when driven into a relatively soft material (such as sheet metal).
- Related terms
- self-drilling screw
noun
A screw, with a hardened thread, that forms its own internal thread when driven into a relatively soft material (such as sheet metal).
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