Description
Bulk pack of 5000 Type AB Self Tapping Sheet Metal Screws designed for rapid fastening into metal panels without pre-drilling. Indented hex washer head with unslotted drive provides secure seating and efficient installation in high volume assemblies.
Specs
- Dimensions: Diameter #8; Length 1 inch
- Finish: Zinc plated, baked coating
- Drive type: Unslotted
- Material grade: Steel
- Thread type: Self tapping
Features
- Self tapping capability: Cuts its own threads in sheet metal during installation, enabling hole creation without pre-drilling for appropriate material thickness.
- Head geometry: Indented hex washer head provides flush seating, distributes load over a larger bearing surface, and reduces cam-out during driving.
- Drive type: Unslotted drive supports rapid engagement with hex drivers, ideal for bulk fastening operations and automation-friendly workflows.
- Coating and corrosion protection: Zinc plated with baked finish enhances corrosion resistance and surface durability in challenging environments.
- Material: Steel formulation delivers reliable shear and withdrawal strength for general purpose sheet metal assemblies.
- Size and compatibility: #8 diameter, 1 inch length matches common thickness ranges in enclosures, panels, brackets, and automotive components.
- Ideal use cases: Attaching metal panels to frames, securing brackets to ductwork, fastening electrical enclosures, and rapid field repairs where pre-drilling is impractical.
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