Description
Type A self tapping sheet metal screws are designed for joining thin-gauge metal without pre-drilling. The pan head with Phillips drive provides a flush seating and compatibility with common tools.
Specs
- Dimensions: Diameter #12, Length 1/2 inch
- Finish: Zinc plating with baked enamel coating
- Drive type: Phillips
- Material: Steel
- Thread type: Self tapping
Features
- Self tapping geometry enables threading into thin-gauge sheet metal without pre-drilling; creates male threads as the screw is driven, reducing assembly steps.
- Pan head provides a broad bearing surface and a low-profile seating suitable for panels, enclosures, and housings.
- Phillips drive supports common tool compatibility, improved drive engagement, and reduced cam-out risk with Type A screw design.
- Finish Zinc plating with baked enamel coating provides corrosion resistance for indoor and limited outdoor applications; suitable for hardware mounting in HVAC, electrical, and automotive contexts.
- Applications Ideal for mounting brackets, securing access panels, fastening light- to medium-gauge metal assemblies, and service-oriented repairs in metal enclosures and housings.
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