Description
Type AB Self Tapping Sheet Metal Screws are designed for fastening into thin-gauge sheet metal without pre-tapping. The pan head, Phillips drive screws finished in Black Oxide on steel provide secure seating and corrosion resistance in electrical enclosures and equipment housings.
Specs
- Dimensions: Diameter: #8; Length: 1 inch
- Finish: Black Oxide
- Drive type: Phillips
- Material: Steel
- Thread type: Self-tapping
Features
- Self-tapping design forms threads in sheet metal during installation, enabling secure fastening without pre-drilled pilot holes for many gauge ranges.
- Head style: Pan Head provides a low-profile, flush seating to minimize protrusion in assembled panels.
- Drive compatibility: Phillips drive aligns with standard bit sets and drivers, supporting efficient assembly and serviceability.
- Finish: Black Oxide delivers uniform appearance and basic corrosion resistance in typical indoor and light-industrial environments.
- Material: Steel offers sufficient shear and tensile strength for general sheet metal assemblies.
- Applications: Suitable for electrical enclosures, control panels, metal cabinets, HVAC housings, and other thin-gauge sheet metal assemblies requiring secure, self-threading fasteners.
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