Description
Type AB Self Tapping Sheet Metal Screws with Flat Undercut Head and Phillips Drive are engineered for rapid fastening into sheet metal. Constructed from Steel with a Black Oxide finish, these fasteners deliver predictable torque, clean seating, and reliable thread formation.
Specs
- Dimensions: Diameter: #8, Length: 1"
- Finish: Black Oxide
- Drive Type: Phillips
- Material: Steel
- Thread Type: Self tapping
Features
- Self tapping thread: Forms mating threads in thin metal during installation, enabling fast assembly without pre-drilling for typical sheet metal thickness.
- Flat Undercut Head: Provides flush seating with reduced protrusion to minimize snagging on nearby components.
- Phillips Drive: Enables balanced torque transfer and reduced cam-out with standard drivers.
- Finish: Black Oxide finish offers mild corrosion protection and compatibility with lubricants; enhances surface uniformity for consistent fastening.
- Material: Steel substrate delivers good shear strength and stiffness for panel fastening.
- Size: #8 x 1; common for sheet metal assemblies requiring secure hold in light to moderate gauge materials.
- Ideal use cases: Automotive trim, appliance housings, metal enclosures, electrical panel assemblies, HVAC duct fittings, metal furniture components.
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