Description
The [5000 BULK] Type B Self-Tapping Sheet Metal Screws provide reliable fastening for light to medium thickness sheet metal assemblies. Featuring a pan head and Phillips drive, these screws are manufactured from steel with a black oxide finish for durable, uniform appearance and consistent threading in production environments.
Specs
- Diameter: #12
- Length: 3/4 inch
- Finish: Black Oxide
- Drive type: Phillips
- Material: Steel
- Thread type: Type B Self-Tapping
Features
- Self-Tapping capability: Forms its own thread in thin sheet metal during drive, enabling rapid assembly without pre-tapping.
- Pan Head: Wide bearing surface distributes load for secure seating in panels and enclosures.
- Phillips Drive: Broad compatibility with standard driver bits reduces cam-out and speeds installation on production lines.
- Black Oxide finish: Uniform dark appearance with moderate corrosion resistance suitable for indoor metalwork environments.
- Material: Steel provides favorable strength-to-weight ratio for general metal fastening applications.
- Ideal applications: Attaching sheet metal to metal frames, control panels, appliance housings, and indoor automotive interior components where a flush joint is required.
- Installation guidance: For thicker or harder metal substrates, use pilot holes or pre-drilled paths to improve thread formation and reduce driver torque.
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