Description
Type AB Self Tapping Sheet Metal Screws are designed for rapid fastening into sheet metal without pre-drilling. The pan head with a Six Lobe Drive and black oxide finish delivers reliable torque control and corrosion resistance for professional assemblies.
Specs
- Dimensions: #8 x 3/8
- Finish: Black Oxide
- Drive type: Six Lobe Drive
- Material: Steel
- Thread type: Type AB self tapping
- Quantity: 10,000 pcs
Features
- Self tapping: Type AB thread forms its own mating thread in sheet metal, enabling install without pilot holes.
- Head style: Pan head distributes load and provides flush mounting for visible or concealed applications.
- Drive system: Six Lobe Drive improves torque transfer and reduces cam-out during installation; requires corresponding six lobe driver.
- Finish: Black Oxide coating provides moderate corrosion protection and a uniform appearance for metal-to-metal assemblies.
- Material properties: Steel offers good strength-to-weight ratio, suitable for general metal fabrication and light to medium industrial fastening tasks.
- Use cases: Ideal for enclosure fabrication, HVAC ductwork, automotive interior trim, and sheet metal bracket attachments where fast, reliable assembly is required.
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