Description
Type AB Self Tapping Sheet Metal Screws are engineered for rapid, reliable fastening into sheet metal without pre-drilling. The oval head and Phillips drive deliver flush seating and broad compatibility with common hand and power tools.
Specs
- Dimensions: Diameter #8, Length 1 inch
- Finish: Zinc & Bake
- Drive type: Phillips
- Thread type: Self tapping
- Material grade: Steel
Features
- Self tapping action: Taps its own mating thread in metal, eliminating the need for pilot holes and reducing assembly time.
- Oval head design: Provides a flush seating profile with improved load distribution on panel surfaces.
- Phillips drive: Widely compatible with common drivers, minimizing cam-out and enabling predictable torque.
- Finish: Zinc & Bake: Durable coating delivers corrosion resistance suitable for general purpose indoor environments and moderate outdoor exposure.
- Application versatility: Ideal for automotive body panels, HVAC enclosures, appliance housings, and lightweight metal assemblies.
- Material integrity: Steel substrate paired with zinc plating and baked finish to balance strength, hardness, and coating adhesion.
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