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Self Drilling Screw

Drill & Fasten in One Go

Power Through. Hold Strong

No pre-drilling required, saving 50% of time.

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Your Chinese Self-Drilling Screw Expert

With 19 years of manufacturing mastery, Sinsun delivers the perfect drill point for every project. Need to fasten thin sheet metal or penetrate thick structural steel? Our range—from standard points to powerful #6—ensures optimal performance, speed, and holding power. Experience the Sinsun advantage.

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types of self drilling screw

1self drilling metal screws

self drilling metal screws

Sinsun self-drilling metal screws are built to start biting immediately, getting your job done faster. We know one size doesn't fit all, so we don't just sell you a generic #3 point. Tell us the gauge and thickness of your project, and we'll get you the right drill point—from a #4 that powers through thicker steel to a #6 for the heaviest-duty connections. Stop forcing a screw to do a job it wasn't designed for. Get the right point from Sinsun.

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2self drilling concrete screws

self drilling concrete screws

Anchor directly into concrete with Sinsun's carbide-tipped screws. They drill and fasten in one step, creating a powerful, permanent hold without anchors. Perfect for securing sill plates, conduits, and tracks to masonry.

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3stainless steel self drilling screws

stainless steel self drilling screws

Sinsun Stainless Steel Screws offer superior corrosion resistance with the ease of self-drilling. Made from quality 304/410 stainless, they withstand harsh environments while saving installation time. Essential for coastal, chemical, and outdoor applications.
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4self drilling wood screws

self drilling wood screws

Sinsun self-drilling wood screws are suitable for fixing insulated sandwich panels to wooden frames. They work by drilling into the wooden frame, followed by the screws wings expanding into a clean, wider channel through the thicker panels. This means the screws can be tightened securely without over-compressing or crushing the soft core material, achieving a strong, sealed fixation in one go.

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5self drilling drywall screws

self drilling drywall screws

Sinsun self-drilling drywall screws are made differently. The sharp self-drilling tip gets through metal studs without a pilot hole, while the finer threads are designed to move through drywall without over-expanding the material and causing blowouts. This means a faster install and a clean, professional finish without the crumbling. Get back to fastening, not fixing.
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6heavy duty self drilling screws

heavy duty self drilling screws

When standard drill points can't make it past 2mm steel, our #5 point screws chew through 12mm material without blinking. The difference is in the math: we increased shank thickness by 30% at the thread-drill transition where most screws snap, and our specialized heat treatment maintains hardness up to 45 HRC. This translates to driving 40% more screws per charge with your impact driver, zero pre-drilling, and a tested hold that withstands over 500 kg of pull-out force.
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7roofing tek screws

roofing tek screws

Sinsun self drilling roofing screwsdeliver 50% faster installation with self-drilling points that bite into steel in under 3 seconds (1-12.5mm thickness). The EPDM washer creates a 70% tighter seal, while our specialized coating provides 7-10x better corrosion resistance—backed by 19 years of roofing expertise.
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Classified by Screw head

Choose the drive style you need, we supply the screw ready for production.

At Sinsun, we produce TEK screws with five practical head types to match your tool and application needs:

2flat head self drilling screws

flat head self drilling screws

Sinsun Flat Head Self-Drilling Screws are made for a clean, flush finish. The head sits completely level with your material surface, leaving no protrusion. With a #2 drill point that bites into 2mm steel without a pilot hole, they're the straightforward solution for metal trim, ductwork, and assemblies where a smooth surface is critical. No bumps, no snags—just a flat, secure fit every time.
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4truss head self drilling screw

truss head self drilling screw

Meet Sinsun Truss Head Self-Drilling Screws – designed for a grip that holds tight. The low-profile dome head provides a wider bearing surface, delivering over 200% more clamp-down force than pan heads to securely fasten 1.5mm steel without pre-drilling. It’s the go-to choice when you need to join sheet metal to plastic or wood without pull-through. No piloting, no slipping, just a snug fit that stays put.
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5pan head self drilling screws

pan head self drilling screws

 Sinsun's pan head design provides 65% more surface contact than round heads, distributing clamp force evenly across a wider area. The optimized Phillips drive resists cam-out up to 35 Nm of torque, while the shallow 3mm profile prevents snagging yet provides solid holding power. This combination delivers 20% faster installation in electrical work
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6round head self tapping screws

round head self tapping screws 

Sinsun's round head design provides 40% more bearing surface than flat heads, distributing pressure evenly to prevent material distortion. The combined self-tapping tip and wide-spaced threads (45% larger gullet area than fine threads) create clean mating threads in 2-3 rotations while evacuating material efficiently. This design enables 25% faster assembly in electrical enclosures, automotive trim, and plastic component applications where material thickness ranges from 0.5mm to 3mm. 
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7hex head self drilling screws

hex head self drilling screws

When your impact driver slips off standard screws, head delivers 100% torque transfer. The cold-forged 8mm hex won't round off even at 120 Nm of torque, while the reinforced neck provides 40% more torsional strength than conventional designs. This allows direct drilling into 6mm steel frames without pilot holes and maintains grip integrity ,choose sinsun's hexagon head self drilling screws is best way 
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8square head self drilling screw

square head self drilling screw

Sinsun Square Head Self-Drilling Screws are built for a no-slip grip. The square neck locks firmly with a standard 8mm or 1/2" socket, preventing the bit from camming out under high torque. This allows you to drive them straight through 2.5mm steel without pre-drilling and without the tool slipping
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Sinsun Self-Drilling Screws

Skip the pilot hole and directly penetrate 3mm steel. With Ruspert coating resisting 1000+ hours of salt spray, these screws deliver reliable performance for trailer decking and metal roofing applications.

Product Application

self drilling screws for aluminum

self drilling screws for aluminum

Sinsun 304/316 stainless steel construction provides superior corrosion resistance, making these screws ideal for coastal applications and harsh environments where aluminum meets moisture.

The sharp self-drilling point eliminates pilot holes while the continuous thread design ensures strong engagement, allowing screws to form perfect mating threads in aluminum sheets and extrusions in one operation.

Choose between our specialized Spoon Point for clean threads in soft aluminum alloys, or robust bi-metal points for tougher applications - we provide the right point geometry for your specific aluminum grade and thickness.

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self drilling screw for wood

self drilling screw for wood

Sinsun TEK Screws for Wood: Drive Direct, No Pilot Hole

Our blunt-tip design pushes wood fibers aside instead of cutting them, creating a tighter grip that won't split your lumber. These screws tap their own thread as they drive straight through 3cm wood into 2mm steel framing in one continuous motion.

Built with C1022A carbon steel and anti-corrosion coating that withstands 500+ hours of salt spray testing, they're made to last in outdoor conditions. The special thread geometry reduces driving torque by about 30% compared to standard wood screws.

Available in pan, flat, and wafer head styles to match your project needs. From deck frames to wood-metal structures, get secure fastening without the prep work.

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self drilling screws for steel

self drilling screws for steel

Our hardened drill points (#2 to #5) cut through steel from 0.5mm to 12mm thick without pre-drilling. The optimized flute design clears metal chips.

The specially angled threads provide 30% better pull-out resistance than standard screws, while our reinforced neck design prevents breakage even when driven at 15-degree angles. This ensures reliable performance in structural steel connections and metal framing.

our tek metal screwsHRC 45-50 hardness rating, these screws deliver proven durability in harsh environments. Available with zinc plating or Gevin coating for enhanced corrosion protection.

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self drilling screws for roofing

self drilling screws for roofing

Our roof screws feature hardened drill bits of 3-5, penetrating steel roofs in under 3 seconds. Equipped with EPDM washers, they compress to form a watertight seal. We can also color-coat the heads to match different roof colors.

The bearing surface beneath the washer head is widened by 60%, preventing metal deformation while maintaining stable clamping force. The optimized thread design requires only 2-3 turns to tighten the sheet, halving installation time compared to traditional methods.

These screws range in length from 19mm to 152mm to match various purlin thicknesses, making them ideal for vertical joint roofs, corrugated steel sheets, and solar installation systems requiring high weather resistance.

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self drilling screws for plastic

self drilling screws for plastic

Our self drilling screws for plastic feature a unique blunt point design that displaces material instead of cutting it, reducing crack risk by 80% in brittle plastics. The wide-spaced threads with 30° flank angle provide maximum engagement in soft materials from 2mm to 12mm thick.

The low-drive torque design prevents overtightening, while the deep thread profile delivers 40% better pull-out resistance than standard fine threads. This combination ensures secure fastening in PVC, polycarbonate, and fiberglass applications.

Available in pan and round head styles, these screws install 30% faster than traditional tapping screws in plastic fabrication, electrical enclosures, and composite panel installations where material integrity is critical.

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self drilling screws for trailer decking

self drilling screws for trailer decking

Sinsun's trailer deck screws feature a modified drill tip that cuts through 3mm steel crossmembers without walking or binding. The #3 drill point maintains its edge even when driving through pressure-treated lumber, eliminating the two-step process of drilling then fastening.

We use high-tensile steel with a Ruspert coating that withstands 1000+ hours of salt spray testing. The special thread design provides 30% higher pull-out resistance compared to standard deck screws, crucial for withstanding road vibration and load shifts.

Choose from large-flange washer heads or hex washer heads, both providing a 14mm bearing surface to prevent wood sinking

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self drilling screw standard sizes

self drilling screw 1 inch

1 inch self drilling screw 

2 inch self drilling screws

2 inch self drilling screws

3 inch self drilling screws

3 inch self drilling screws

4 inch self drilling screws

4 inch self drilling screws

#8 self drilling screws

#8 self drilling screws

#10 self drilling screws

#10 self drilling screws

#12 self drilling screws

#12 self drilling screws

self drilling screw 1 inch

#14 self drilling screws

Self-Drilling Screw Technical Specification Table

Screw Gauge

Nominal Diameter (mm)

Head Type

Drive Type

Standard Length Range (mm)

Applicable Material Thickness (mm)

Typical Applications

Material

Coating / Surface Treatment

#6

~3.5

Wafer / Bugle / Pan

Phillips #2 or Pozi

November 25th

0.5 - 1.2

Thin sheet metal, appliance housings, HVAC ducts, electrical enclosures

High-Strength C1022 Carbon Steel

Phosphating / Zinc Plated / Environmental Chromate

#7

~4.2

Wafer / Bugle / Pan

Phillips #2 or Pozi

13 - 38

0.8 - 1.5

Light gauge steel framing, aluminum profiles, awnings

High-Strength C1022 Carbon Steel

Phosphating / Zinc Plated / Environmental Chromate

#8

~4.8

Wafer / Bugle / Pan

Phillips #3 or Pozi

16 - 50

1.0 - 2.0

Insulated panels (sandwich panels), garage doors, air conditioning ducts

High-Strength C1022 Carbon Steel

Zinc Plated / Environmental Chromate

#10

~5.5

Wafer / Bugle / Pan

Phillips #3 or Pozi

19 - 150

1.5 - 3.0

Roofing & wall cladding, structural decking, shipping containers

High-Strength C1022 or Hardened 1022

Zinc Plated / Environmental Chromate / Epoxy Coating

#8

~4.8

Hex Washer Head (HWH)

Hex

16 - 75

1.5 - 2.5

Fastening to light structural steel, shelving, brackets requiring high torque

Hardened Carbon Steel 1022

Zinc Plated / Environmental Chromate

#10

~5.5

Hex Washer Head (HWH)

Hex

19 - 100

2.0 - 4.0

Construction roofing, solar panel mounting, metal building frames

Hardened Carbon Steel 1022

Zinc Plated / Environmental Chromate / Epoxy Coating

#12

~6.3

Hex Washer Head (HWH)

Hex

25 - 150

2.5 - 5.0+

Heavy-duty steel structures, I-beams, truck trailers, thick plate connection

Hardened Carbon Steel 1022

Heavy Zinc Plated / Geomet / Mechanical Galvanizing

#14

~7.9

Hex Washer Head (HWH)

Hex

32 - 300

 

 

 

 

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Q: What's the main difference between a self drilling anchor and a self drilling screw?

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‌A: A self drilling screw is your go-to for metal-to-metal connections - think steel frames or sheet metal. It drills its own hole and threads directly into the base metal. A self drilling anchor is designed for hollow base materials like drywall or cement board. It drills through the material, then expands behind it to create a secure, toggle-style hold.

Q: Why choose your self-drilling screws for sheet metal work?

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A: These screws feature a sharp, flute-tipped design that cuts through thin gauge metal quickly without walking. The fine threading creates tight seals, making them perfect for HVAC ductwork, metal roofing, and automotive applications where vibration resistance is crucial.

Q: How do your wood-to-metal self-drilling screws perform?

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A: These hybrid screws combine a self-drilling metal tip with wood screw threading. They can drill through metal framing up to 3mm thick then continue into wood substrates, creating strong connections for furniture framing, deck ledger boards, and structural wood-metal interfaces.

Q: Can your self-drilling masonry screws really drill into concrete?

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A: Yes - these feature a special carbide tip that drills into concrete, brick, and block without needing anchors or plugs. They provide immediate holding power and can be removed and reinstalled if needed, making them ideal for masonry attachments up to 1/4 inch thick.

Q: Where are your fine thread self-drilling screws most beneficial?

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A: Perfect for thin gauge metal applications (22-16 gauge), our fine thread screws provide maximum engagement in limited material thickness. The tighter threading reduces vibration loosening and creates secure fastenings in electrical enclosures, control panels, and light metal framing.

Q: What makes your self-drilling screws suitable for thick steel applications?

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A: Our screws feature an integrated drill point made of premium cobalt steel that stays sharp even when drilling through 8mm to 12mm thick steel. The unique flute design efficiently removes metal chips, preventing clogging and overheating. Each screw undergoes rigorous testing - they consistently drill through 6mm steel plates in under 15 seconds without breaking or stripping. The special zinc-nickel coating provides 500+ hours of salt spray resistance, making them ideal for outdoor steel structures and industrial environments where corrosion protection matters.

Q: What advantages do your self-drilling lath screws offer?

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A: Specifically designed for plaster and stucco applications, our lath screws feature a wide bugle head that securely fastens wire lath and building paper without tearing. The corrosion-resistant coating prevents rust stains, while the sharp point penetrates metal studs in seconds.

Q:When should I use your 316 stainless steel self-drilling screws?

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A: These are essential for highly corrosive environments - marine applications, chemical plants, coastal areas, and food processing facilities. The 316 stainless steel provides superior chloride resistance, while maintaining excellent self-drilling performance through various metal thicknesses

Q: What makes your self-drilling decking screws stand out?

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A: Designed specifically for composite and hardwood decking, these screws combine a self-drilling tip with a counter-sinking head. The special coating prevents staining on light-colored decking boards, while the sharp point eliminates splitting and the need for pilot holes.
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