Description
Bulk pack of 10000 Type B self tapping sheet metal screws for secure metal-to-metal fastening. Indented hex washer head with unslotted drive provides reliable seating and torque transfer in sheet metal assemblies.
Specs
- Dimensions: Length: 3/8 inch; Diameter: #8
- Drive type: Unslotted
- Finish: Zinc plated with baked-on enamel
- Material: Steel
- Thread type: Type B self tapping
Features
- Self tapping capability: Forming mating threads in thin sheet metal without pre-drilling, enabling fast installation and reducing tooling requirements.
- Indented hex washer head: Maximizes bearing surface, distributes load, and minimizes pull-through in metal panels while maintaining a flush profile.
- Unslotted drive: Reduces susceptibility to cam-out with standard slotted drivers and supports controlled torque in dense assemblies.
- Corrosion protection: Zinc plating with bake-on coating delivers enhanced resistance to moisture and environmental exposure.
- Material strength: Steel substrate provides reliable shear and pull resistance for sheet metal fastening tasks.
- Ideal use cases: Automotive and appliance panel assemblies, HVAC duct work, metal enclosures, and electrical equipment housings where thick metal requires durable, self forming fasteners.
- Installation considerations: Ensure compatible sheet metal thickness and pilot hole guidelines for Type B self tapping screws to optimize thread formation and avoid material tearing.
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