Description
Type AB self tapping sheet metal screws deliver fast, reliable fastening into metal substrates without pre-drilling. These screws feature a serrated pan head, Phillips drive, and a zinc baked finish for durable performance in general metal assemblies.
Specs
- Dimensions: Thread size #8; Length 1/2 inch
- Finish: Zinc plated with baked coating
- Drive type: Phillips
- Material grade: Steel
- Thread type: Type AB self-tapping
Features
- Self-tapping capability: Drills its own thread into metal sheets, eliminating the need for pilot holes in compatible gauges and speeding up production and repair workflows.
- Head design: Serrated pan head provides flush seating and improves grip on thin metal surfaces, helping resist loosening under vibration.
- Drive system: Phillips drive offers broad compatibility with standard bit drivers, enabling consistent torque transfer and reduced cam-out during installation.
- Corrosion protection: Zinc plating with baked finish delivers corrosion resistance suitable for indoor and semi-exposed metal assemblies.
- Material and compatibility: Steel substrate delivers robust fastening performance with common metal fabrication accessories and hardware.
- Packaging: Bulk pack of 10,000 screws supports high-volume manufacturing and large-scale field installations.
- Ideal use cases: HVAC ductwork, metal enclosures, electrical panels, appliance housings, and general sheet metal fabrication.
- Application note: Suitable for standard thickness sheet metal applications where a reliable self-tapping, Phillips-driven fastener is required.
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