Description
Professional-grade Type A self tapping sheet metal screw designed for rapid, reliable fastening into thin-gauge metal. This 18/8 stainless steel fastener features a flat undercut head and Phillips drive in a #8 x 1/2 inch size, packaged in bulk for high-volume production.
Specs
- Diameter: #8
- Length: 1/2 inches
- Thread type: Self tapping (Type A)
- Drive type: Phillips
- Material grade: 304 Stainless Steel
Features
- Self tapping capability: Type A threading into thin-gauge sheet metal without pre-drilling, reducing assembly steps and tooling wear.
- Head geometry: Flat undercut head for flush seating and minimal protrusion in enclosures and panels.
- Drive system: Phillips drive provides broad tool compatibility and reliable engagement under higher torque conditions.
- Material and corrosion resistance: 304 Stainless Steel offers robust resistance to corrosion in indoor and outdoor environments, particularly in moisture-prone assemblies.
- Packaging: Bulk pack containing 5,000 screws for high-volume manufacturing and inventory efficiency.
- Use cases: HVAC ducting, electrical enclosures, metal cabinets, automotive trim, and general sheet metal fastening tasks.
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