Description
Type AB self-tapping sheet metal screws provide efficient self-threading for metal panels, enabling fast, secure fastening without pilot holes. The pan head features a six-lobe drive for reliable engagement and broad tool compatibility in professional assemblies.
Specs
- Diameter: #8
- Length: 1-3/4 inches
- Finish: Zinc & Bake
- Drive type: Six Lobe Drive
- Material: Steel
Features
- Self-tapping capability: Threads directly into sheet metal, eliminating pilot hole drilling for appropriate material thicknesses.
- Six Lobe Drive: Improves torque transfer, reduces tool wear, and supports standardized tooling for assembly lines.
- Corrosion resistance: Zinc & Bake finish provides surface protection against moisture and industrial exposure.
- Pan head bearing surface: Wide, flat bearing area distributes clamping load to minimize pull-through on thin panels.
- Optimal use cases: Automotive panels, appliance housings, electrical enclosures, HVAC ductwork, and metal furniture assemblies.
- Bulk packaging: Sold in 3000 unit increments for efficient procurement and assembly planning.
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