Description
Type AB Self Tapping Sheet Metal Screws deliver fast, reliable assembly for light gauge metal applications. Built from 18/8 stainless steel with a pan head and slotted drive, these screws form secure threads in thin metal while providing excellent corrosion resistance.
Specs
- Dimensions: Diameter #6, Length 5/16 inch
- Drive Type: Slotted
- Material Grade: 18/8 Stainless Steel
- Thread Type: Type AB Self-Tapping
Features
- Self-Tapping Capability: Creates its own mating thread in thin sheet metal, enabling installation without pre-drilling in common metal gauges.
- Head Style: Pan head provides a low-profile seating with broad bearing surface for flush mounting.
- Drive Type: Slotted drive supports standard screwdrivers and is compatible with legacy tooling; suitable for controlled torque applications.
- Material & Corrosion Resistance: 18/8 stainless steel offers robust corrosion resistance for outdoor, damp, or sanitary environments.
- Applications: Ideal for light gauge steel enclosures, HVAC ductwork, electrical panels, appliance assemblies, and automotive trim requiring metal-to-metal or metal-to-plastic joints.
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