{"product_id":"type-a-sheet-metal-screws-flat-head-phillips-drive-18-8-stainless-steel-black-oxide-6-x-1-2_0608apf188bkc","title":"#6 X 1\/2\" Type A Self Tapping Sheet Metal Screws | Flat Head | Phillips Drive | 18\/8 Stainless Steel Black Oxide (5000\/Pkg.)","description":"\u003cdiv\u003eType A Self Tapping Sheet Metal Screws provide reliable fastening for metal enclosures and thin sheet metal assemblies. Flat head with Phillips drive, 18\/8 stainless steel base, and black oxide finish offer corrosion resistance and predictable torque control at size #6 x 1\/2. \u003ch2\u003eSpecs\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eDiameter\u003c\/b\u003e: #6\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eLength\u003c\/b\u003e: 1\/2\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eFinish\u003c\/b\u003e: Black Oxide over 18\/8 Stainless Steel\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eDrive type\u003c\/b\u003e: Phillips\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eMaterial grade\u003c\/b\u003e: 18\/8 Stainless Steel\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eThread type\u003c\/b\u003e: Type A Self Tapping\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e \u003ch2\u003eFeatures\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eSelf tapping\u003c\/b\u003e design enables formation of its own thread in sheet metal, reducing or eliminating the need for pilot holes in appropriate thickness ranges.\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eFlat head\u003c\/b\u003e with \u003cb\u003ePhillips drive\u003c\/b\u003e supports flush installation and reliable torque transfer, minimizing protrusion in assemblies.\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eMaterial\u003c\/b\u003e: 18\/8 Stainless Steel with Black Oxide coating provides corrosion resistance and a subdued, non-reflective finish suitable for exposed applications.\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eSize and compatibility\u003c\/b\u003e: #6 diameter, 1\/2 length; intended for light to moderate gauge sheet metal in electrical, HVAC, and equipment enclosures.\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eApplications\u003c\/b\u003e: electrical panels, metal cabinets, appliance housings, and trim components where secure fastening and clean appearance are required.\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eInstallation considerations\u003c\/b\u003e: prepare appropriate pilot hole if specified by application guidelines; maintain proper torque to prevent thread stripping in thinner materials.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Mutual Screw","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":52814964949271,"sku":"0608APF188BKC","price":301.6,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0836\/1125\/5063\/files\/0606APF188BKC_7.webp?v=1776637292","url":"https:\/\/mutualscrew.com\/products\/type-a-sheet-metal-screws-flat-head-phillips-drive-18-8-stainless-steel-black-oxide-6-x-1-2_0608apf188bkc","provider":"Mutual Screw \u0026 Supply","version":"1.0","type":"link"}