Description
Type A self tapping sheet metal screws are designed for efficient fastening in thin-gauge steel with a flush, low-profile head. The flat undercut head, Phillips drive, and zinc bake finish support reliable seating and corrosion resistance in high-volume assemblies.
Specs
- Diameter: #12
- Length: 1 inch
- Drive type: Phillips
- Finish: Zinc bake-on
- Material: Steel
- Thread type: Type A self tapping
Features
- Self tapping capability: Creates its own threads in thin sheet metal, enabling installation without pre-drilling under typical application conditions.
- Head style: Flat undercut head provides flush seating to minimize protrusion and promote clean appearance in assemblies.
- Drive compatibility: Phillips drive accepts common PH2 driver bits, improving engagement and reducing cam-out under torque.
- Corrosion resistance: Zinc bake finish provides a protective barrier against moisture and oxidation in service environments.
- Material and strength: Steel substrate delivers adequate shear strength for moderate load applications in automotive, HVAC, electrical, and appliance enclosures.
- Bulk packaging: 5,000 screws per bulk quantity supports high-volume manufacturing, production line repurchase, and contractor projects.
- Applications: Suitable for fastening thin gauge steel panels, enclosures, chassis components, and sheet metal assemblies where flush mounting is required.
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