Description
Type AB Self Tapping Sheet Metal Screws are engineered to form robust threads in sheet metal during installation, enabling fast, secure assemblies without pre-drilled pilot holes. The 1 inch length, #12 diameter Flat Head screws with Phillips drive use steel with Black Oxide finish for durability and consistent appearance across assemblies.
Specs
- Dimensions: Length 1 inch; Diameter #12
- Finish: Black Oxide
- Drive type: Phillips
- Material: Steel
- Thread type: Self-tapping
Features
- Self-tapping thread formation: Creates mating threads in sheet metal during installation, eliminating the need for pre-tapped holes and reducing assembly time.
- Flat head: Provides a flush, low-profile surface that minimizes protrusion and allows smooth operation of adjacent components.
- Phillips drive: Cross-shaped recess ensures reliable torque transfer and compatibility with common hand and power tools, reducing cam-out risk.
- Finish: Black oxide finish delivers uniform appearance and basic corrosion resistance suitable for indoor environments and protected applications.
- Material: Steel substrate delivers adequate shear and pull-out strength for typical sheet metal fastening tasks.
- Applications: Ideal for automotive trim panels, appliance enclosures, HVAC duct connections, and general sheet metal assemblies requiring a flush, secure fastener without pre-drilling.
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