Description
The 5000 Bulk Type AB Self Tapping Sheet Metal Screws are designed for rapid fastening of thin metal panels in professional assemblies. The pan head combined with a 6-Lobe Drive enables precise torque control and consistent seating under high-volume production conditions.
Specs
- Dimensions: #8 x 1 inch
- Finish: Zinc & Bake
- Drive Type: 6-Lobe Drive
- Material: Steel
- Thread Type: Self-tapping
Features
- Self-tapping design: Forms its own internal threads in thin sheet metal, eliminating the need for pre-drilled pilot holes and enabling faster assembly cycles.
- Pan Head: Provides a flush, low-profile finish that minimizes protrusion and improves cosmetic appearance in enclosures and panels.
- 6-Lobe Drive: Delivers high torque transfer with reduced cam-out, supporting reliable fastening in high-throughput production environments.
- Corrosion Protection: Zinc plating with bake finish offers durable surface protection suitable for indoor applications and moderate environmental exposure.
- Material: Steel provides sufficient strength for threaded fastenings while maintaining manufacturability in bulk production.
- Bulk Packaging: 5,000 pieces per bulk order, enabling cost-efficient procurement for large-scale assemblies.
- Ideal Applications: Automotive components, electrical enclosures, HVAC panels, appliance housings, and metal cabinetry where quick, reliable sheet metal fastening is required.
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