Description
Type AB self tapping sheet metal screws provide reliable fastening for thin-gauge metal assemblies without the need for pre-drilled pilot holes. Indented hex head with an unslotted drive delivers controlled torque and minimized cam-out in enclosure, appliance, HVAC, and automotive sheet metal applications.
Specs
- Dimensions: 5/16 inch diameter, 2 inches length
- Finish: Zinc plated, bake finish
- Drive type: Indented hex head
- Material grade: Steel
- Thread type: Type AB self tapping
Features
- Self-tapping design: cuts its own threads in thin sheet metal, eliminating pre-drilling for faster assembly; suited for control panels, enclosures, automotive trim, and appliance housings
- Indented hex head: enables high torque drive with reduced tool slippage; ensures secure seating in metal substrates
- Unslotted drive: minimizes risk of cam-out and damage to soft metals during installation
- Finish: zinc plated with bake finish provides corrosion resistance in standard service environments; appropriate for indoor and mild outdoor exposure
- Size and compatibility: 5/16 diameter by 2 inches length accommodates common sheet metal thicknesses found in enclosures and equipment assemblies; frequently used for automotive interior panels, electrical enclosures, and appliance frames
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