Description
Type A Self Tapping Sheet Metal Screws with Truss Head and Phillips Drive are engineered for rapid, secure fastening in metal enclosures, panels, and automotive applications. Constructed from 304 Stainless Steel, these screws are sized #8 x 1-3/4 for reliable performance in thin to moderate sheet metal gauges.
Specs
- Dimensions: Diameter: #8; Length: 1-3/4 inch
- Drive Type: Phillips Drive
- Material Grade: 304 Stainless Steel (18/8)
- Thread Type: Self tapping
Features
- Self tapping threads cut into metal, enabling installation without pre-drilling in many sheet metal applications.
- Truss Head distributes clamping load across the surface to reduce pull-through and helps seal against vibration.
- Phillips Drive provides centered torque and compatibility with standard drivers, reducing cam-out risk in field conditions.
- Corrosion Resistance due to 304 Stainless Steel composition supports long-term durability in indoor and outdoor environments, including humid or damp settings.
- Size and geometry: #8 diameter and 1-3/4 inch length are well-suited for light to moderate gauge sheet metal assemblies such as HVAC panels, electrical enclosures, appliance housings, and OEM assemblies.
- Applications: ideal for fabrication shops, construction, maintenance, and repair tasks requiring durable fasteners with easy retrofit in existing assemblies.
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