Description
Type AB self tapping sheet metal screws are designed for fast, reliable joining in thin-gauge metal. Manufactured from 18/8 stainless steel, they offer corrosion resistance and consistent thread formation for typical sheet metal assemblies.
Specs
- Dimensions: Diameter #5; Length 3/8 inch
- Finish: 18/8 Stainless Steel
- Drive type: Phillips
- Material grade: AISI 304 Stainless Steel
- Thread type: Type AB self tapping
Features
- Self tapping capability: Forms mating threads in sheet metal on installation, eliminating the need for pre-drilling for standard thickness panels
- Corrosion resistance: 18/8 stainless steel provides durable performance in indoor and outdoor environments
- Flat head: Countersunk profile enables flush seating and reduced snag risk in assembled components
- Phillips drive: Cross-drive minimizes cam-out and improves torque control during installation
- Bulk packaging: 5,000 pieces per bulk quantity for large-scale assembly and stocking
- Ideal use cases: Appliance panels, automotive trim, HVAC housings, metal enclosures, and electrical equipment housings
- Material compatibility: Suitable for common sheet metal thicknesses encountered in manufacturing and maintenance environments
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