Description
Type AB self tapping sheet metal screw designed for rapid, secure fastening in thin metal assemblies. Constructed from 18/8 stainless steel and sized #10 x 3/8 inch for reliable tapping and strong joint formation.
Specs
- Dimensions: Diameter: #10 (0.190 inch); Length: 3/8 inch
- Drive type: Slotted
- Material grade: 18/8 Stainless Steel (304)
Features
- Self-tapping capability forms mating threads in sheet metal during installation, enabling fastening without pre-threaded holes in thin gauge materials.
- Corrosion resistance: 304 stainless steel provides good corrosion resistance in outdoor, marine, and wash-down environments.
- Head geometry: Pan head distributes load over a broad area to resist pull-out and surface deformation.
- Drive compatibility: Slotted drive supports common hand tools and standard screwdrivers, with straightforward alignment.
- Typical applications: HVAC equipment, metal enclosures, automotive panels, electrical installations, and general sheet metal assemblies requiring fast, reliable fastening.
- Type AB thread profile optimizes tapping performance in standard sheet metal gauges, improving seat integrity and extraction resistance.
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