Description
Type AB self tapping sheet metal screws deliver reliable, fast installation in thin-gauge metal assemblies. The screws feature a serrated indented hex washer head and slotted drive for consistent torque transfer and straightforward tool compatibility in professional applications.
Specs
- Dimensions: Diameter #8; Length 1/4″
- Finish: Zinc plated with bake-on coating
- Drive type: Slotted
- Material: Steel
Features
- Self tapping capability forms mating threads in sheet metal during installation, enabling single-pass fastening without predrilling or tapping operations.
- Serrated indented hex washer head provides load distribution across the fastened surface and improves torque transfer while reducing loosening due to vibration.
- Slotted drive supports common screwdrivers and insertion tools, enabling straightforward field installation in workshops or on-site environments.
- Corrosion protection through zinc plating with bake-on coating delivers durability in indoor and outdoor environments and resistance to incidental moisture exposure.
- Bulk packaging: 10,000 screws per package, suitable for production runs and long-term maintenance stock.
- Applications: Ideal for fastening thin-gauge sheet metal in automotive trim, HVAC ducting, electrical enclosures, and equipment housings.
- Material compatibility: Built for standard steel sheets and coated steels; appropriate washers and clearances recommended to optimize load distribution.
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