Description
Type A Self Tapping Sheet Metal Screws deliver reliable fastening for thin gauge metal assemblies with a flush, low-profile mounting. These flat head screws feature a Phillips drive and a steel black oxide finish for durability and straightforward installation in enclosure, chassis, and appliance applications.
Specs
- Dimensions: Diameter #12; Length 2-1/2 inch
- Finish: Black Oxide
- Drive Type: Phillips
- Material Grade: Steel
- Thread Type: Self-tapping
Features
- Self-tapping design: Forms mating threads in sheet metal during installation, eliminating the need for pre-tapped holes for rapid assembly.
- Flat head: Countersunk profile provides a flush surface to minimize protrusion and snag risk in confined assemblies.
- Phillips drive: Enables consistent torque transfer with standard hand or power drivers and reduces cam-out variability in common manufacturing settings.
- Black oxide finish: Delivers moderate corrosion resistance and reduced surface glare, suitable for indoor metal applications and exposed fastener environments.
- Ideal use cases: automotive interior panels, appliance housings, metal chassis, and light-duty enclosure construction where quick, reliable sheet metal fastening is required.
- Installation efficiency: Single-pass fastening supports streamlined assembly lines and field repair operations with readily available tools.
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