Description
Type AB Self Tapping Sheet Metal Screws are engineered for fast, secure fastening into thin-gauge steel and similar substrates. The Flat Undercut Head paired with a Phillips drive enables flush seating and reliable torque transfer in standard fabrication and maintenance tasks.
Specs
- Dimensions: Diameter #10, Length 5/8 inch
- Finish: Zinc & Bake
- Drive type: Phillips
- Material grade: Steel
Features
- Self tapping design enables direct fastening into sheet metal without pre-drilling, reducing assembly steps and tool requirements.
- Head style: Flat undercut head minimizes protrusion and promotes flush seating on panel surfaces.
- Drive: Phillips recess provides consistent torque transfer and cam-out resistance with standard power tools and hand drivers.
- Finish: Zinc plated with bake coating delivers corrosion resistance and durable surface integrity in typical service environments.
- Material: Carbon steel base with zinc finish suitable for general purpose metal fastening in indoor or protected exterior environments.
- Applications: Enclosures, appliance housings, automotive trim, HVAC ductwork, and metal panel assemblies requiring reliable self tapping fasteners with a standard drive.
- Installation considerations: For thicker gauge metals or harder alloys, consider pilot guidance to improve thread formation and prevent tear-out.
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