Description
Professional Grade Type A Self Tapping Sheet Metal Screws designed for rapid, reliable attachment to thin metal panels. The 3 inch length, #8 diameter, truss head, and Phillips drive enable robust load distribution and straightforward installation with a zinc baked finish for corrosion resistance.
Specs
- Dimensions: Diameter #8; Length 3 inch
- Finish: Zinc & Bake
- Drive type: Phillips
- Material: Steel
- Thread type: Type A Self Tapping
Features
- Self tapping design: Threading capability allows direct formation of a secure thread in sheet metal without pre-tapping, reducing installation steps.
- Head style: Truss head provides a broad bearing surface for improved load distribution and reduces pull-out on thin panels.
- Drive: Phillips drive enables reliable torque transfer with standard manual and power tools, supporting consistent installation in production settings.
- Finish: Zinc plated and baked coating delivers corrosion resistance and wear protection in typical service environments.
- Size and compatibility: #8 diameter by 3 inch length suits light to medium sheet metal attachments and enclosure assemblies with common thickness ranges.
- Use cases: Automotive body panel assembly, appliance housings, electrical enclosures, HVAC ductwork, and metal cabinetry installations.
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