Description
Type AB Self Tapping Sheet Metal Screws feature a round head and Phillips drive for reliable seating into sheet metal. Constructed from steel with a zinc bake finish, these screws are sized #8 x 1 inch for general metal fabrication applications.
Specs
- Dimensions: Diameter #8; Length 1 inch
- Drive type: Phillips
- Finish: Zinc plated with baked coating
- Material: Steel
- Thread type: Type AB
Features
- Self tapping capability: forms its own threads within sheet metal, enabling fast, secure joints without pre-drilled pilot holes.
- Head style: Round head provides broad bearing surface and a low-profile seating in assemblies.
- Drive type: Phillips drive supports consistent torque application and broad driver compatibility.
- Finish: Zinc plated with baked coating offers corrosion resistance for indoor and sheltered outdoor environments.
- Material: Steel with adequate tensile strength for general metal fastening tasks.
- Thread type: Type AB designed to tap threads in sheet metal during installation.
- Typical use cases: General sheet metal assembly; appliance housings; automotive interior panels; HVAC ductwork; electrical enclosures.
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