Description
Type AB Self Tapping Sheet Metal Screws with Indented Hex Washer Head enable fast, reliable metal-to-metal fastening in enclosures, chassis, and thin gauge sheet metal assemblies. The Slotted Drive option supports standard tooling while maintaining precise seating and torque control in industrial environments.
Specs
- Dimensions: Diameter #12; Length 1/2 inch
- Finish: Zinc & Bake
- Drive type: Slotted
- Material grade: Steel
- Thread type: Self tapping
- Head style: Indented Hex Washer Head
Features
- Self tapping capability: Creates mating threads in thin sheet metal, enabling single-screw assemblies without pre-tapped holes.
- Head geometry: Indented Hex Washer Head distributes load, reduces pull-out risk, and minimizes snagging on edge surfaces.
- Drive: Slotted drive supports standard hand tools and compatible automated tooling while preserving torque control.
- Finish and corrosion resistance: Zinc plating with bake finish provides enhanced resistance in indoor and semi-exposed environments.
- Bulk availability: Packaged in 5,000 piece lots for high-volume manufacturing and stocking programs.
- Material and compatibility: Steel substrate offers adequate strength for enclosure and chassis applications; compatible with common coatings and painted panels.
- Applications: Ideal for HVAC ductwork, electrical enclosures, control panels, automotive sheet metal assemblies, and equipment housings where rapid, reliable fastening is required.
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