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Technical Data RSS™ - Specifications

Self-tapping
W-Cut™ thread design, ZipTip™
Climatek™ coated
May be used for Lag screw replacement

TABLE 1 – RSS™ FASTENER SPECIFICATIONS
Fas. Desig. Over-all Len.1
(in.)		 Len. of Thread2
(in.)		 Minor Thread Diam.3
(in.)		 Shank Diam.3
(in.)		 Out-side Thread Diam.3
(in.)		 Steel Strength
Bending Yield Str.4
Fyb(psi)		 Tensile (lbf) [psi] Shear (lbf) [psi]

RSS™
1/4 x 2"1/2 2 3/8 1 1/2 0.150 0.169 0.239 170,427 3,336
[188,301]		 2,264
[127,792]
1/4 x 2"3/4 2 3/4 1 3/4
1/4 x 3"1/8 3 1/8 2
1/4 x 3"1/2 3 1/2 2 3/8
5/16 x 2"1/2 2 3/8 1 1/2 0.174 0.199 0.280 190,920 4,247
[178,051]		 2,948
[123,592]
5/16 x 2"3/4 2 3/4 1 3/4
5/16 x 3"1/8 3 1/8 2 1/8
5/16 x 3"1/2 3 1/2 2 1/2
5/16 x 4" 3 7/8 2 3/4
5/16 x 5"1/8 5 3 1/2
5/16 x 6" 5 7/8 3 7/8
3/8 x 3"1/8 3 1/8 2 1/8 0.191 0.223 0.310 178,080 5,824
[203,809]		 3,695
[129,305]
3/8 x 4" 3 7/8 2 3/4
3/8 x 5"1/8 5 1/8 3 1/2
3/8 x 6" 5 7/8 4
3/8 x 7"1/4 7 4 1/2
3/8 x 8" 7 7/8 4 3/8
3/8 x 10" 9 3/4 5
3/8 x 12" 11 7/8 5 7/8
3/8 x 14"1/8 14 1/8 5 7/8
3/8 x 16" 15 5/8 5 3/4

RSS™ LPS
1/4 x 6" 5 7/8 2 7/8 0.152 0.172 0.238 172,620 3,155
[172,950]		 2,000
[109,635]
1/4 x 8" 7 7/8 2 7/8
1/4 x 9" 9 2 7/8
1/4 x 10" 9 7/8 2 7/8
1/4 x 11" 10 7/8 2 7/8
1/4 x 12" 11 3/4 2 7/8
1/4 x 14" 13 7/8 2 7/8

RSS™ LTF
3/8 x 8" 7 7/8 3 7/8 0.191 0.220 0.310 167,580 5,144
[179,350]		 3,284
[114,525]
3/8 x 10" 9 7/8 3 7/8
3/8 x 12" 11 3/4 3 7/8
3/8 x 15" 14 3/4 3 7/8
3/8 x 18" 18 3 7/8
3/8 x 20" 19 5/8 3 7/8

PHEinox RSS™
1/4 x 2"1/2 2 3/8 1 1/2 0.152 0.170 0.237 111,460 1,886
[103,799]		 1,640
[90,260]
1/4 x 3"1/8 3 1/8 2
5/16 x 2"1/2 2 3/8 1 5/8 0.171 0.195 0.276 118,360 2,419
[104,767]		 2,006
[86,880]
5/16 x 3"1/8 3 1/8 2 1/8
5/16 x 4" 3 7/8 2 1/2
5/16 x 5"1/8 5 1/8 3 3/8
5/16 x 6" 5 7/8 3 7/8

RSS™ JTS
1/4 x 3"3/8 3 3/8 1 3/8 0.153 0.173 0.240 226,373 3,312
[180,999]		 2,308
[126,131]
1/4 x 5" 5 1 5/8
1/4 x 6"3/4 6 3/4 1 1/2

for S1: 1 inch = 25.4 mm; 1 psi = 6.9 kPa.

ULTIMATE LOAD VALUES Tensile and Shear

1 Overall length of fastener is measured from the underside of the head to bottom of the tip. See Figure 1.
2 Length of thread includes tip. See detailed illustration, Figure 1.
3 Minor thread, shank and outside thread diameters are shown in table without manufacturing tolerances.
4 Bending yield strength determined in accordance with ASTM D 1575 using the minor thread diameter.


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