ITM

Tapping screw for magnesium

ITM

Tapping screw for magnesium

Feature
Specialized tapping screw for magnesium diecast fastening
What is ITM?
IWATA BOLT Tapping screw for Magnesium
Industry
Consumer electronics and other Magnesium diecast products
Specific application
Boss holes, deep holes on magnesium diecast parts
Benefits to Users
Eliminates tapping process, increases work efficiency and reliability
Size
1.4mm~2.0mm

Conventional Products

< Problem >

Machine screw
・Additional tapping process adds extra cost.
・Tapping difficulty.

General tapping screws
・The longer nominal length of screw is, the larger tightening torque becomes.
・Galling occurs during tapping process.

Reliability
90
Cost Index
100

ITM

<Feature>

Specially designed threads reduce tightening torque. High breaking torque increases reliability.

Reliability
100
Cost Index
70(Evaluated all cost related on fastening processes)

Same product with different shape