Description
The Type AB Self Tapping Sheet Metal Screw is a Pan Head fastener with a Slotted Drive designed for efficient installation into metal panels. Made from 304 Stainless Steel, it delivers reliable corrosion resistance and repeatable self-tapping performance for sheet metal assemblies.
Specs
- Dimensions: Length: 1/4 inch; Nominal diameter: #8
- Drive Type: Slotted
- Material Grade: 18/8 Stainless Steel
- Thread Type: Self-tapping
Features
- Self-tapping design: Enables installation directly into sheet metal without pre-drilling, creating secure threads in the base material for robust fastening.
- Material: 304 stainless steel provides excellent corrosion resistance in indoor, humid, and moderate outdoor environments, extending service life in enclosures and housings.
- Head Style: Pan head offers a low-profile finish with a wide bearing surface for uniform load distribution in panel assemblies.
- Drive Compatibility: Slotted drive supports manual installation and automation-ready processes, facilitating straightforward assembly and rework when needed.
- Applications: Suitable for appliance housings, electrical enclosures, automotive body panels, HVAC ducting, metal furniture, and general sheet metal fastening tasks.
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