Description
Type A Self Tapping Sheet Metal Screws are designed to fasten thin sheet metal with a pan head and slotted drive.
Made from 18/8 Stainless Steel, they deliver robust corrosion resistance and reliable thread forming in enclosure and appliance assemblies.
Specs
- Dimensions: Diameter: #8; Length: 1-1/4"
- Drive type: Slotted
- Material grade: 304 Stainless Steel (18/8)
- Thread type: Type A Self-Tapping
Features
- Self-tapping design: Creates its own mating threads in thin sheet metal during drive, reducing the need for pre-drilled pilot holes in typical assemblies.
- Head style: Pan head provides broad bearing surface for load distribution and flush mounting on flat surfaces.
- Drive: Slotted drive accepts standard flat-blade tools; consider clean alignment to minimize cam-out during installation.
- Material and corrosion resistance: 304 Stainless Steel (18/8) offers corrosion resistance in indoor and outdoor environments, including coastal exposure, with long-term performance.
- Applications: Ideal for fastening enclosures, electrical panels, appliance housings, and light to medium gauge sheet metal assemblies where a low-profile head is desired.
- Bulk packaging: 2,000 units per bulk pack for efficient procurement and production runs.
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