Description
Type AB Self Tapping Sheet Metal Screws provide rapid, secure fastening into metal panels without pre-drilling. They are constructed from 304 Stainless Steel with a black oxide finish, delivering corrosion resistance alongside reliable thread engagement in sheet metal assemblies.
Specs
- Dimensions: Diameter 1/4 inch; Length 1 inch
- Finish: Black oxide coating on 304 Stainless Steel (18/8)
- Drive type: Phillips
- Material grade: 304 Stainless Steel (18/8)
- Thread type: Type AB self tapping
- Package quantity: 1000 pieces per package
Features
- Self tapping capability: Creates its own thread in sheet metal, eliminating separate tapping or pre-drilling steps and reducing assembly time.
- Pan head profile: Broad, flat bearing surface distributes load to minimize surface marking and provide steady seating on metal panels.
- Phillips drive: Widely compatible with common hand and power drivers, enabling consistent torque transfer and reduced cam-out with appropriate bit selection.
- Corrosion resistance: 304 Stainless Steel base combined with a protective black oxide finish offers improved durability in moderate exposure environments.
- Application versatility: Suitable for fast construction of lightweight metal enclosures, control panels, appliance housings, and automotive interior trim where stainless hardware is preferred.
- Material and finish pairing: 304 Stainless Steel body with black oxide finish delivers a balanced combination of strength, corrosion resistance, and aesthetic consistency for visible and semi-exposed applications.
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