Description
Type AB Self-Tapping Sheet Metal Screws with Indented Hex Washer Head are designed for rapid fastening into thin sheet metal substrates. They feature a 3/8 inch diameter and 1-1/4 inch length, finished with Zinc bake for corrosion resistance.
Specs
- Dimensions: Diameter 3/8 inches; Length 1-1/4 inches
- Finish: Zinc & bake
- Drive Type: Slotted
- Material: Steel
- Thread Type: Self-tapping
Features
- Self-tapping capability: Cuts its own threads into thin sheet metal, enabling installation without pre-drilling and reducing assembly steps.
- Indented Hex Washer Head: Provides flush seating, distributes clamping load, and reduces pull-out risk in sheet metal assemblies.
- Slotted Drive: Enables compatibility with common slotted screwdrivers and field servicing; allows simple torque adjustments.
- Finish: Zinc Bake: Delivers corrosion resistance in typical indoor environments and light outdoor exposure; helps prevent rust at the screw shank.
- Material: Steel: Provides good tensile strength and fatigue resistance for general metal fastening applications.
- Use Case: Ideal for securing thin gauge metal panels, enclosures, automotive interiors, appliance housings, HVAC ductwork, and electrical service panels where fast installation and secure load transfer are required.
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