Description
Type A Self Tapping Sheet Metal Screws deliver efficient fastening for sheet metal assemblies with minimal pre-punching. The Indented Hex Washer Head, Unslotted Drive, and Zinc & Bake finish provide reliable torque control and corrosion resistance for steel applications.
Specs
- Dimensions: 5/16 inch diameter x 1-1/4 inch length
- Finish: Zinc & Bake
- Drive type: Unslotted
- Material grade: Steel
- Thread type: Type A
Features
- Self tapping capability enables thread forming without prior tapping for sheet metal, improving installation speed and reducing need for pre-drilled pilot holes.
- Indented Hex Washer Head provides a broad bearing surface for load distribution, flush seating, and enhanced seating stability during tightening.
- Unslotted drive minimizes risk of cam-out in automated assembly and supports consistent torque transfer with compatible tooling.
- Finish: Zinc & Bake delivers corrosion resistance and wear protection suitable for moderate environments.
- Material: Steel delivers high strength for secure fastening in structural sheet metal connections.
- Applications: ideal for electrical enclosures, appliance housings, metallic control panels, and automotive trim where reliable, fast, permanent fastening is required.
Can We Help?
If you’re not sure that this product is right for you, give us a call!
800-222-0324

