Description
These Type 23 Thread Cutting Screws feature a Pan Head and Phillips drive in zinc-plated steel for reliable metal-to-metal fastening. Supplied in bulk as #5-40 x three eighths of an inch self-tapping fasteners, they are designed for high-volume sheet metal assembly with consistent thread formation.
Specs
- Dimensions: Diameter: #5; Length: three eighths of an inch
- Finish: Zinc plated
- Drive type: Phillips
- Material grade: Steel
- Thread type: #5-40 UNC, 40 threads per inch
Features
- Self-tapping thread cutting capability enables installation directly into light-gauge sheet metal without pre-threading, reducing assembly steps.
- Type 23 thread cutting geometry optimizes material displacement and improves thread integrity in zinc-plated steel components.
- Pan head provides broad load distribution and a flush surface for panel assemblies, reducing snag risk and improving finish.
- Phillips drive minimizes cam-out and accommodates standard bit drivers used in production environments.
- Corrosion resistance via zinc plating suitable for indoor environments and mild outdoor enclosures.
- Bulk packaging supports high-volume manufacturing and stocking in distribution centers — 10,000 pieces per bulk bundle.
- Size and compatibility designed for #5-40 tapped holes and corresponding shank diameters in light-gauge metal panels.
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