Description
Type B self tapping sheet metal screws with Indented Hex Washer Head and Slotted Drive are designed for secure fastening into sheet metal. Built from steel and finished with Zinc bake, they provide reliable corrosion resistance and predictable torque in standard assemblies.
Specs
- Dimensions: #8 x 1-3/4 inch
- Finish: Zinc plated with baked coating
- Drive type: Slotted
- Thread type: Type B self tapping
Features
- Self tapping: Cuts its own thread in sheet metal, enabling fast assembly without predrilling.
- Head design: Indented Hex Washer Head provides broad bearing surface to resist pull-through and maintain flush seating under load.
- Corrosion resistance: Zinc plated with baked finish delivers improved resistance to corrosion in typical indoor environments.
- Drive compatibility: Slotted drive supports common maintenance tools; suitable for field retrofits and service work on legacy equipment.
- Material: Steel provides adequate strength for common sheet metal assemblies while maintaining manageable cost.
- Size range: Size #8 with 1-3/4 inch length accommodates typical sheet metal thickness ranges encountered in automotive, appliance, and HVAC installations.
- Application: Ideal for ductwork, enclosures, panels, and brackets where self tapping fastener is required and pass-through of other components must be avoided.
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