Description
Type B Self Tapping Sheet Metal Screws are designed for fastening into thin sheet metal using a Phillips drive without pre-drilling. The pan head with zinc bake finish provides corrosion resistance and predictable engagement in assembly applications.
Specs
- Dimensions: Diameter: #12; Length: 1-1/4 inches
- Finish: Zinc bake
- Drive type: Phillips
- Thread type: Type B self tapping
Features
- Self tapping capability: Creates mating threads in sheet metal during installation, enabling quick assembly without pre-drilling.
- Pan head profile: Provides ample bearing surface for load distribution on thin materials and reduces deformation risk.
- Phillips drive: Facilitates positive tool engagement with reduced cam-out when paired with compatible drivers.
- Finish and corrosion resistance: Zinc bake coating offers corrosion protection suitable for indoor environments and compatibility with common surface finishes.
- Material compatibility: Steel substrate supports standard fastener programs and common assembly lines in electronics enclosures, appliances, and HVAC panels.
- Use cases: Ideal for fastening thin sheet metal panels in electrical enclosures, appliance housings, automotive interior trim, and HVAC ductwork where a flush, secure joint is required.
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