Description
Type B Self Tapping Sheet Metal Screws provide reliable fastening for thin gauge metal. Indented Hex Washer Head with Slotted Drive ensures flush seating and torque consistency in automotive, HVAC, and electrical enclosures.
Specs
- Dimensions: #6 diameter, 1 inch length
- Finish: Zinc & Bake
- Drive type: Slotted
- Thread type: Self tapping
Features
- Self tapping thread: Thread-forming screw that creates its own mating threads in sheet metal, enabling installation without pre-drilled or pre-threaded holes. Suitable for steel sheets and automotive panels where controlled clamping and vibration resistance are required.
- Indented Hex Washer Head: Large bearing surface distributes clamping load, reduces pull-out risk, and provides a flush, smooth surface after installation, minimizing snag points in assemblies.
- Slotted drive: Compatible with common slotted drivers or power tools; enables straightforward field installation and maintenance access with minimal torque control requirements.
- Finish: Zinc plating with bake finish delivers corrosion resistance, consistent torque response, and improved wear characteristics in humid or outdoor environments.
- Use cases: Automotive body panels, appliance enclosures, electrical cabinets, HVAC ductwork, and other thin gauge sheet metal assemblies requiring fast, secure fastening.
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