Description
Type A self-tapping sheet metal screws with truss head and Phillips drive provide dependable fastening for thin gauge metal assemblies. Made from 18/8 stainless steel in the #12 x 5/8 inch size, these screws deliver corrosion resistance and consistent clamping for automotive, appliance, and HVAC applications.
Specs
- Diameter: #12
- Length: 5/8 inch
- Head type: Truss Head
- Drive type: Phillips
- Material grade: 18/8 Stainless Steel
- Thread type: Type A Self-Tapping
Features
- Corrosion resistance: 18/8 stainless steel provides inherent corrosion resistance, suitable for moisture-prone environments and mixed metal assemblies.
- Self-tapping capability: Eliminates pre-drilling by forming its own mating thread in thin sheet metal, enabling rapid assembly and repair.
- Load distribution: Truss head offers a wide bearing surface that distributes clamping force and reduces edge pull-out in panel joints.
- Drive compatibility: Phillips drive supports common hand and power tooling, with reduced cam-out under appropriate torque.
- Applications: Ideal for HVAC ductwork, appliance enclosures, automotive interior trim, metal enclosures, and light structural sheet metal assemblies.
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