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タッピンネジ

English translation: self-tapping screw

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Japanese term or phrase:タッピンネジ
English translation:self-tapping screw
Entered by: Gabriel Mendoza

00:16 Aug 30, 2011
Japanese to English translations [PRO]
Tech/Engineering - Mechanics / Mech Engineering / Semiconductors
Japanese term or phrase: タッピンネジ
This word is found in this context:

タッピンネジ(ネジアンカー品)

Any help will be appreciated.
Gabriel Mendoza
Japan
Local time: 02:42
self-tapping screw
Explanation:
Self-tapping screws are used frequently for automobiles, electric appliances, etc.
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Self-tapping_screw
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Roland Hechtenberg
Japan
Local time: 02:42
Grading comment
Thanks so much! Cheers!
4 KudoZ points were awarded for this answer



Summary of answers provided
5 +3self-tapping screw
Roland Hechtenberg
3tapping screw
cinefil


  

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self-tapping screw


Explanation:
Self-tapping screws are used frequently for automobiles, electric appliances, etc.
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Self-tapping_screw

Roland Hechtenberg
Japan
Local time: 02:42
Works in field
Native speaker of: Native in GermanGerman
PRO pts in category: 48
Grading comment
Thanks so much! Cheers!

Peer comments on this answer (and responses from the answerer)
agree  V N Ganesh
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agree  yumom
12 hrs
agree  Gary Wellman: also called 「ビス」
22 hrs
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7 hrs   confidence: Answerer confidence 3/5Answerer confidence 3/5
tapping screw


Explanation:
or: thread forming screw
http://www.urk.co.jp/contents/elements/element20.html
http://nejikouba.com/tappin.htm
http://www.master-kk.co.jp/item_standard.html

cinefil
Japan
Local time: 02:42
Works in field
Native speaker of: Native in JapaneseJapanese
PRO pts in category: 422
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