Description
Type A Self Tapping Sheet Metal Screws provide reliable fastening for light gauge metal assemblies. Flat head with Phillips drive enables flush installation and repeatable torque in bulk fabrication workflows.
Specs
- Dimensions: Diameter #12, Length 1 inch
- Finish: Black Oxide
- Drive type: Phillips
- Thread type: Type A Self Tapping
Features
- Self tapping capability: Cuts its own thread in thin to moderate gauge sheet metal, eliminating the need for pre-tapping and reducing assembly steps.
- Flat head: Countersunk geometry allows flush seating with mating surface, enabling continuous surface contact without protrusions.
- Phillips drive: Provides reliable torque transfer and reduced cam-out under typical assembly torques.
- Finish: Black Oxide coating offers modest corrosion resistance and low glare in enclosed or non-visible environments.
- Material: Steel construction delivers adequate shear and tensile strength for general purpose sheet metal fastening.
- Packaging: Bulk 5000 pieces per package supports high-volume manufacturing and batch replenishment.
- Use cases: Ideal for rapid assembly of thin gauge panels, appliance enclosures, automotive interior trims, and metal enclosure fabrication where flush mounting and straightforward installation are required.
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