Description
Type A self tapping sheet metal screws provide reliable thread formation in metal substrates with high torque transfer. Indented hex washer head, unslotted drive, zinc plated baked finish, 5/16″ diameter by 1-3/4″ length; package quantity 900 pieces.
Specs
- Diameter: 5/16″
- Length: 1-3/4″
- Finish: Zinc plating with baked-on finish
- Drive type: Unslotted
- Material: Steel
- Thread type: Self tapping
Features
- Self tapping: Forms mating threads in sheet metal during drive, eliminating pre-drilling for appropriate thicknesses and enabling rapid assembly.
- Head geometry: Indented hex washer head provides flush seating and distributes clamping force across the surface to reduce pull-through on thinner panels.
- Drive type: Unslotted hex drive requires a hex driver, delivering higher torque transfer and improved tool engagement compared to slotted variants.
- Finish: Zinc plating with baked-on finish offers corrosion protection for indoor environments and helps resist wear during handling.
- Material: Steel provides reliable mechanical strength and compatibility with common metal substrates used in enclosures, panels, and housings.
- Ideal applications: Electrical enclosures, metal panels, automotive interior trims, appliance housings, and HVAC components.
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