Description
Professional-grade Type A self tapping sheet metal screw designed for secure fastening in metal enclosures and panels. Oval head with Phillips drive provides flush seating and reliable torque in OEM and repair applications.
Specs
- Dimensions: Diameter: #12; Length: 0.75 inch
- Finish: Zinc plated with baked enamel coating
- Drive type: Phillips
- Material: Steel
- Thread type: Type A self-tapping
Features
- Self-tapping design: Creates mating threads in thin sheet metal to enable single-operation fastening without pre-tapping or drilling.
- Oval head: Flush seating within panel surfaces reduces protrusion and snag risk in enclosures, housings, and control panels.
- Phillips drive: Distinct cross recess minimizes cam-out and supports consistent torque with standard drivers.
- Finish and corrosion resistance: Zinc plating with bake coating provides protection against corrosion in typical indoor environments and light outdoor exposure.
- Material and applications: Steel construction offers adequate strength for general metal-to-metal assemblies, including electrical enclosures, appliance housings, metal cabinets, and automotive interior panels.
- Installation considerations: For thicker gauge sheet metal, reference material thickness and pilot hole guidance to optimize thread engagement and seating depth.
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