Description
Type AB self tapping sheet metal screws designed for fast, reliable fastening of thin gauge steel components. Oval head with Phillips drive enables flush seating and broad compatibility with standard driver tools.
Specs
- Dimensions: Diameter #6; Length 3/8"
- Finish: Black Oxide
- Drive Type: Phillips
- Thread Type: Type AB
- Material: Steel
Features
- Self-Tapping Design: Creates its own threads in sheet metal, enabling installation without pre-threaded holes and reducing assembly steps.
- Head Style: Oval head provides flush seating and low-profile appearance in panels and enclosures.
- Drive Compatibility: Phillips drive accepts standard drivers and bits commonly used in production environments.
- Finish and Corrosion Resistance: Black oxide finish offers modest corrosion resistance and low glare in exposed assemblies.
- Material and Strength: Steel construction supports typical shear and tensile loads in thin to moderate gauge sheet metal.
- Thread Form: Type AB thread form optimized for sheet metal engagement, balancing installation ease with holding power.
- Applications: Suitable for electrical enclosures, appliance housings, automotive trim panels, and HVAC metal assemblies.
- Installation Guidance: Ensure target material thickness aligns with screw length; apply torque per material specification to avoid thread stripping.
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