Description
Type AB self tapping sheet metal screws provide reliable fastening into sheet metal with self drilling capability. Supplied in bulk (5,000 pieces) and built from 18/8 stainless steel, they offer corrosion resistance, flush seating with flat heads, and a Phillips drive for consistent installation.
Specs
- Dimensions: Diameter: #5; Length: 1 inch
- Drive type: Phillips drive
- Material grade: 304 Stainless Steel
- Thread type: Type AB self tapping
Features
- Self tapping design: forms its own mating thread in sheet metal, enabling single-pass installation and reducing the need for predrilling in many applications.
- Corrosion resistance: 304 Stainless Steel (18/8) provides robust resistance to corrosion in indoor and outdoor environments.
- Head geometry: flat head with countersunk profile for flush, low-profile assemblies and clean aesthetics.
- Drive compatibility: Phillips drive delivers reliable torque control and minimizes cam-out with standard personnel tools.
- Material context: 304 Stainless Steel offers good formability and strength for thin to moderate gauge sheet metal.
- Packaging: 5,000 pieces per bulk pack for cost-efficient procurement in high-volume manufacturing or maintenance workflows.
- Ideal use cases: metal enclosures, electrical panels, HVAC ductwork, automotive panel assemblies, and appliance housings requiring durable stainless fasteners.
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