Description
Type AB self-tapping sheet metal screws provide fast, reliable fastening for thin gauge metals. Featuring a pan head, Phillips drive, and a zinc & bake finish, they deliver consistent seating and corrosion resistance for metal enclosures and panels.
Specs
- Dimensions: Diameter #8; Length 1/2"
- Finish: Zinc & Bake
- Drive type: Phillips
- Material grade: Steel
Features
- Self-tapping design: Creates its own threads in thin metal panels, eliminating the need for pre-drilled pilot holes and enabling rapid assembly.
- Pan head: Provides a broad bearing surface to distribute load and reduce material pull-out.
- Phillips drive: Ensures reliable torque transfer and minimizes cam-out during powered installation.
- Finish: Zinc coated with bake coating delivers durable corrosion protection for indoor and semi-exposed environments.
- Material strength: Steel construction offers sufficient tensile and shear strength for light to moderate gauge sheet metal fastenings.
- Ideal use cases: Electrical enclosures, appliance housings, metal cabinets, automotive interior trim, and other metal assemblies requiring quick, secure fastening without pre-threading.
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