Description
Type AB Self Tapping Sheet Metal Screws are designed for secure metal-to-metal fastening in enclosures, panels, and machinery assemblies. The Indented Hex Washer Head with an unslotted drive and a Black Oxide finish delivers a low-profile, high-torque connection suitable for repeated assembly cycles.
Specs
- Dimensions: Diameter: #10; Length: 1/2 inch
- Finish: Black Oxide
- Drive type: Unslotted Drive
- Material grade: Steel
- Thread type: Type AB self tapping
Features
- Self-tapping capability: Forms its own thread in sheet metal, enabling assembly without pilot holes in compatible materials.
- Indented Hex Washer Head: Provides a low-profile head with an integrated washer for load distribution and reduced pull-through.
- Unslotted drive (internal hex/Allen): Ensures precise seating and higher torque transmission with reduced cam-out when used with hex drivers.
- Finish: Black Oxide offers moderate corrosion protection in indoor environments and provides a matte, low-reflectivity surface.
- Material: Steel base metal suitable for indoor, non-extreme environments; performance may vary with prolonged exposure to moisture or corrosive conditions.
- Packaging: Bulk packaging of 8,000 pieces per order for procurement efficiency in production lines and service operations.
- Ideal applications: Sheet metal enclosures, electrical panels, automotive body assemblies, appliance housings, and equipment housings where fast, torque-controlled fastening is required.
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