Description
Type AB Self Tapping Sheet Metal Screws are designed for fast, reliable fastening into metal panels without pre-drilling. The truss head distributes load over a broad bearing surface, while the slotted drive supports quick, field-ready installation.
Specs
- Dimensions: Length: 1/2", Diameter: #10
- Finish: Zinc plated with bake-on coating
- Drive type: Slotted
- Thread type: Type AB self tapping
Features
- Material: Steel
- Self Tapping: Creates its own thread in thin sheet metal, eliminating the need for pre-drilling in compatible gauges
- Head geometry: Truss head provides a wide bearing surface to minimize pull-through and distribute load
- Drive compatibility: Slotted drive supports standard screwdrivers and handheld power tools
- Corrosion resistance: Zinc plated with bake-on finish enhances durability in typical indoor environments
- Packaging: Bulk pack containing 6000 screws, suited for high-volume manufacturing and maintenance operations
- Use cases: Ideal for fastening thin gauge metal panels, enclosures, control boxes, appliance housings, and automotive trim where a flush, secure attachment is required
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