Description
Type AB Self Tapping Sheet Metal Screws for fastening thin gauge metal with self-cut threads. Indented Hex Washer Head with Slotted Drive provides load distribution and reliable installation in bulk applications, finished in Zinc & Bake.
Specs
- Dimensions: Diameter #8; Length 3/8 inch
- Finish: Zinc & Bake
- Drive type: Slotted
- Bulk quantity: 10,000 per package
Features
- Self-tapping design: Forms mating threads in thin-gauge sheet metal during installation, enabling single-pass fastening and eliminating the need for pre-tapping.
- Indented Hex Washer Head: Provides a broad bearing surface to minimize pull-through and to distribute clamping force evenly across panel thickness.
- Slotted Drive: Enables straightforward installation with common hand or power tools in restricted or tight spaces.
- Corrosion protection: Zinc plating with bake finish delivers durable surface protection suitable for standard indoor environments and moderate exposure conditions.
- Material suitability: Engineered for steel sheet metal applications requiring reliable thread formation and secure fastenment in enclosure panels, cabinets, and trim components.
- Ideal use cases: HVAC duct assemblies, electrical enclosures, metal furniture components, and automotive interior or exterior trim where thin-gauge steel is joined.
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