Description
Type AB Self Tapping Sheet Metal Screws with Flat Head and Phillips Drive enable fast, flush fastening into sheet metal assemblies. Manufactured from 18/8 Stainless Steel, these screws combine corrosion resistance with reliable drive performance in demanding environments.
Specs
- Dimensions: Diameter: #8; Length: 1/2"
- Head Type: Flat
- Drive Type: Phillips
- Material Grade: 18/8 Stainless Steel
- Thread Type: Self tapping
Features
- Self tapping design forms its own mating thread in sheet metal, eliminating the need for pre-tapped holes and reducing installation time.
- Flat head design provides a flush seating surface suitable for panels, trim, and enclosure assemblies.
- Drive Type: Phillips drive enables widespread tool compatibility and consistent torque with standard bits, minimizing cam-out when used with proper bit size.
- Material Grade: 18/8 Stainless Steel offers corrosion resistance and durable performance in damp or outdoor environments, while preserving finish over time.
- Application context: Ideal for fastening light gauge sheet metal in HVAC ductwork, electrical enclosures, appliance panels, and automotive body assemblies where corrosion resistance and flush mounting are priorities.
- Size suitability: The #8 diameter with 1/2 length is appropriate for securing thin to medium thickness sheet metal components without excessive protrusion.
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