Description
The Type AB Self Tapping Sheet Metal Screw delivers fast, reliable metal-to-metal assemblies. Constructed from 18/8 Stainless Steel with a serrated indented hex washer head and an unslotted drive, this fastener provides corrosion resistance and a broad bearing surface for durable, vibration-resistant joints.
Specs
- Dimensions: #10 x 1/2 inch
- Drive type: Unslotted
- Material grade: 18/8 Stainless Steel
- Thread type: Self tapping
Features
- Self tapping thread enables direct threading into sheet metal, eliminating the need for pilot holes and enabling rapid, repeatable installations.
- Serrated indented hex washer head provides a wide bearing surface and serrations under the head to improve torque transfer and resist loosening under vibration.
- Unslotted drive supports secure engagement with compatible tools, reducing cam-out risk during driving and offering a compact drive profile.
- Material: 18/8 Stainless Steel yields excellent corrosion resistance in exterior, humid, and coastal environments, increasing long-term service life in harsh conditions.
- Hex washer head geometry distributes clamp load over a larger area to minimize sheet metal pull-through in thin gauge applications.
- Applications include sheet metal enclosure assembly, HVAC duct fabrication, appliance housings, and automotive body components where fast, reliable self tapping fastening is required.
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