Description
3000 BULK Type AB Self Tapping Sheet Metal Screws provide reliable fastening for sheet metal assemblies in light to mid-thickness gauges. Oval head with Phillips drive, steel construction, and Zinc Bake finish deliver flush seating and corrosion resistance across automotive, electrical, and general fabrication applications.
Specs
- Diameter: #8
- Length: 1-3/4"
- Finish: Zinc & Bake
- Drive Type: Phillips
- Material: Steel
- Thread Type: Type AB
Features
- Self tapping capability: Cuts its own mating threads in sheet metal during installation, eliminating the need for pre-tapped holes in appropriate gauges.
- Oval head: Provides flush seating with a low-profile head geometry that minimizes snag risk on panels and trims.
- Phillips drive: Cross-shaped recess supports high torque transfer and broad compatibility with standard tooling, reducing cam-out under load.
- Finish: Zinc plating with baked-on coating offers enhanced corrosion resistance in indoor and mild outdoor environments, extending service life in typical fabrication settings.
- Material: Steel construction delivers adequate clamping strength for common sheet metal assemblies while maintaining manageable fastener weight.
- Bulk packaging: Packed in bulk with a 3,000 count quantity to support high-volume manufacturing, maintenance operations, and field service projects.
- Use cases: Suitable for electrical enclosures, metal chassis, HVAC duct panels, automotive interior trims, and general sheet metal assembly where threaded holes are formed on-site.
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