Description
Type AB Self Tapping Sheet Metal Screws with Indented Hex Washer Head deliver reliable fastening for thin sheet metal. The Slotted Drive and Zinc & Bake finish provide installation reliability and corrosion resistance for electrical enclosures, HVAC panels, and metal housings.
Specs
- Dimensions: Length 5/16 inch
- Diameter: #8
- Finish: Zinc & Bake
- Drive type: Slotted
- Material grade: Steel
- Thread type: Type AB
- Head style: Indented Hex Washer Head
Features
- Self tapping: Type AB profile forms mating threads in sheet metal, enabling single-pass fastening without pre-tapping for typical gauges used with #8 screws.
- Head geometry: Indented Hex Washer Head provides flush seating and distributes load across the washer surface.
- Drive: Slotted drive allows simple installation with common screwdrivers and supports retrofit tasks.
- Finish: Zinc & Bake coating offers corrosion protection for indoor and moderate outdoor environments.
- Material: Steel substrate provides adequate strength for panel connections and light structural assemblies.
- Applications: Suitable for electrical enclosures, control panels, HVAC ductwork, and metal housings in industrial settings.
- Installation efficiency: Self tapping capability reduces steps and torque requirements for metal-to-metal joints.
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