Description
Type AB Self Tapping Sheet Metal Screws are designed for quick metal-to-metal fastening in thin-gauge sheet metal. This variant features a pan head, Phillips drive, zinc plated finish with baked-on coating, and a diameter of #8 with a length of 2 inch.
Specs
- Dimensions: Diameter #8; Length 2 inch
- Finish: Zinc plated with baked-on coating
- Drive type: Phillips
- Thread type: Self-tapping
Features
- Self-tapping design: Forms mating threads in thin-gauge sheet metal, enabling installation without pre-drilling in many scenarios
- Pan head: Provides even load distribution and a low-profile profile to minimize snagging
- Phillips drive: Common driver compatibility with reduced cam-out risk under standard torque conditions
- Corrosion resistance: Zinc plating with baked-on coating enhances durability in moisture-prone environments
- Size and length: #8 diameter, 2 inch length suited for moderate sheet metal thickness and cabinetry applications
- Ideal applications: Metal enclosures, HVAC components, automotive panels, appliances, and equipment housings requiring fixed yet serviceable fastening
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