{"id":2672,"date":"2025-12-31T14:24:10","date_gmt":"2025-12-31T11:24:10","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/rukunlava.com\/?post_type=product&#038;p=2672"},"modified":"2026-01-26T14:09:51","modified_gmt":"2026-01-26T11:09:51","slug":"self-drilling-metal-screw","status":"publish","type":"product","link":"https:\/\/rukunlava.com\/en\/shop\/self-drilling-metal-screw\/","title":{"rendered":"Self-Drilling Metal Screw"},"content":{"rendered":"<h3 data-start=\"50\" data-end=\"405\">Self-drilling metal screws, commonly known as <strong data-start=\"96\" data-end=\"110\">TEK screws<\/strong>, are high-performance fasteners designed to <strong data-start=\"155\" data-end=\"203\">drill, tap, and fasten in a single operation<\/strong>. Featuring a precision-engineered <strong data-start=\"238\" data-end=\"257\">drill-bit point<\/strong>, these screws eliminate the need for pre-drilling, significantly reducing installation time and labor costs while ensuring a strong, secure fixing.<\/h3>\n<p data-start=\"407\" data-end=\"931\">Manufactured from <strong data-start=\"425\" data-end=\"471\">high-grade carbon steel or stainless steel<\/strong>, self-drilling screws offer excellent strength, durability, and resistance to wear. The sharp, well-defined threads provide <strong data-start=\"596\" data-end=\"621\">maximum holding power<\/strong> in metal substrates, making them ideal for <strong data-start=\"665\" data-end=\"713\">metal-to-metal and metal-to-wood connections<\/strong>. Depending on application requirements, they are available with various <strong data-start=\"786\" data-end=\"800\">head types<\/strong> such as pan head, wafer head, countersunk (CSK), and hex washer head, allowing flexibility for both structural and finishing work.<\/p>\n<p data-start=\"933\" data-end=\"1351\">These screws are widely used in <strong data-start=\"965\" data-end=\"1009\">gypsum board installation on metal studs<\/strong>, <strong data-start=\"1011\" data-end=\"1044\">light and heavy steel framing<\/strong>, <strong data-start=\"1046\" data-end=\"1068\">sheet-metal fixing<\/strong>, <strong data-start=\"1070\" data-end=\"1086\">HVAC ducting<\/strong>, <strong data-start=\"1088\" data-end=\"1107\">roofing systems<\/strong>, and <strong data-start=\"1113\" data-end=\"1138\">cladding applications<\/strong>. For outdoor and moisture-exposed environments, options with <strong data-start=\"1200\" data-end=\"1269\">zinc plating, phosphate coating, ruspert coating, or EPDM washers<\/strong> are available to provide enhanced corrosion resistance and long-term performance.<\/p>\n<p data-start=\"1353\" data-end=\"1660\">Self-drilling metal screws come in multiple <strong data-start=\"1397\" data-end=\"1461\">diameters, lengths, and drill-point sizes (TEK #1 to TEK #5)<\/strong>, enabling reliable fastening through different metal thicknesses. 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Made from <strong data-start=\"190\" data-end=\"231\">high-quality steel or stainless steel<\/strong>, they provide <strong data-start=\"246\" data-end=\"270\">strong holding power<\/strong>, quick installation, and reliable performance. Ideal for <strong data-start=\"328\" data-end=\"414\">gypsum board, metal framing, sheet metal, roofing, and steel-to-steel applications<\/strong>, with various head types and corrosion-resistant coatings available.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"featured_media":2673,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":{"site-sidebar-layout":"default","site-content-layout":"","ast-site-content-layout":"default","site-content-style":"default","site-sidebar-style":"default","ast-global-header-display":"","ast-banner-title-visibility":"","ast-main-header-display":"","ast-hfb-above-header-display":"","ast-hfb-below-header-display":"","ast-hfb-mobile-header-display":"","site-post-title":"","ast-breadcrumbs-content":"","ast-featured-img":"","footer-sml-layout":"","ast-disable-related-posts":"","theme-transparent-header-meta":"default","adv-header-id-meta":"","stick-header-meta":"default","header-above-stick-meta":"","header-main-stick-meta":"","header-below-stick-meta":"","astra-migrate-meta-layouts":"set","ast-page-background-enabled":"default","ast-page-background-meta":{"desktop":{"background-color":"var(--ast-global-color-5)","background-image":"","background-repeat":"repeat","background-position":"center center","background-size":"auto","background-attachment":"scroll","background-type":"","background-media":"","overlay-type":"","overlay-color":"","overlay-opacity":"","overlay-gradient":""},"tablet":{"background-color":"","background-image":"","background-repeat":"repeat","background-position":"center center","background-size":"auto","background-attachment":"scroll","background-type":"","background-media":"","overlay-type":"","overlay-color":"","overlay-opacity":"","overlay-gradient":""},"mobile":{"background-color":"","background-image":"","background-repeat":"repeat","background-position":"center center","background-size":"auto","background-attachment":"scroll","background-type":"","background-media":"","overlay-type":"","overlay-color":"","overlay-opacity":"","overlay-gradient":""}},"ast-content-background-meta":{"desktop":{"background-color":"var(--ast-global-color-4)","background-image":"","background-repeat":"repeat","background-position":"center center","background-size":"auto","background-attachment":"scroll","background-type":"","background-media":"","overlay-type":"","overlay-color":"","overlay-opacity":"","overlay-gradient":""},"tablet":{"background-color":"var(--ast-global-color-4)","background-image":"","background-repeat":"repeat","background-position":"center center","background-size":"auto","background-attachment":"scroll","background-type":"","background-media":"","overlay-type":"","overlay-color":"","overlay-opacity":"","overlay-gradient":""},"mobile":{"background-color":"var(--ast-global-color-4)","background-image":"","background-repeat":"repeat","background-position":"center center","background-size":"auto","background-attachment":"scroll","background-type":"","background-media":"","overlay-type":"","overlay-color":"","overlay-opacity":"","overlay-gradient":""}}},"product_brand":[],"product_cat":[31],"product_tag":[],"class_list":["post-2672","product","type-product","status-publish","has-post-thumbnail","product_cat-accessories","desktop-align-center","tablet-align-left","mobile-align-left","ast-product-gallery-layout-horizontal-slider","ast-product-gallery-with-no-image","ast-product-single-variable","ast-product-tabs-layout-horizontal","first","instock","taxable","shipping-taxable","purchasable","product-type-variable"],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v28.3 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/product\/yoast-seo-wordpress\/ -->\n<title>Self-Drilling Metal Screw - Rukunlava | Gypsum Board Trading &amp; Construction in KSA<\/title>\n<meta name=\"robots\" content=\"index, follow, max-snippet:-1, max-image-preview:large, max-video-preview:-1\" \/>\n<link rel=\"canonical\" href=\"https:\/\/rukunlava.com\/en\/shop\/self-drilling-metal-screw\/\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:locale\" content=\"en_US\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:type\" content=\"article\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:title\" content=\"Self-Drilling Metal Screw - Rukunlava | Gypsum Board Trading &amp; Construction in KSA\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:description\" content=\"Self-drilling metal screws (TEK screws) are designed to drill and fasten in one step, eliminating the need for pre-drilling. 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