Description
Type AB Self Tapping Sheet Metal Screws are designed for fastening into thin sheet metal without pre-drilling. Featuring a pan head and Phillips drive, they combine reliable seating with corrosion-resistant 18/8 Stainless Steel construction.
Specs
- Dimensions: Diameter: #8, Length: 1-1/2 inch
- Drive type: Phillips
- Material grade: 18/8 Stainless Steel
- Thread type: Self Tapping
Features
- Self tapping capability: Cuts its own mating thread in sheet metal, eliminating the need for pre-drilled pilot holes for typical thickness ranges associated with #8 diameter fasteners.
- Head style: Pan Head provides a broad bearing surface that seats flush with the workpiece and distributes load across a larger area.
- Drive compatibility: Phillips drive supports common handheld and power tools, with reduced cam-out when paired with appropriate bit size.
- Material durability: 18/8 Stainless Steel delivers corrosion resistance and strength suitable for indoor and outdoor installations in moderate environments, including humidity exposure.
- Applications: Ideal for metal enclosures, HVAC duct assemblies, appliance housings, panel mounting, and DIY metal projects where a secure, corrosion-resistant fastener is required.
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