Description
Type B self tapping sheet metal screws provide fast, secure fastening into thin gauge steel without pre-drilling. These pan head, Phillips drive fasteners feature zinc plated with baked-on coating for corrosion resistance and consistent torque performance.
Specs
- Dimensions: Length 1/4 inch
- Finish: Zinc plated with baked-on coating
- Drive type: Phillips
- Material grade: Steel
- Thread type: Type B self tapping
- Thread size: #5
Features
- Self tapping: Forms its own threads in thin sheet metal, eliminating the need for pilot holes in applications such as enclosures, cabinets, and automotive panels.
- Pan head: Broad bearing surface distributes load and reduces pull-out in softer metals, supporting reliable joint integrity.
- Phillips drive: Positive engagement with standard drivers minimizes cam-out and enables consistent torque control in restricted spaces.
- Corrosion resistance: Zinc plated with baked-on coating enhances durability in indoor and semi-exposed environments.
- Material compatibility: Suitable for cold rolled steel, aluminum, and light-gauge metal applications common in appliance assemblies and electronics enclosures.
- Use cases: Ideal for fast assembly of metal housings, service panels, duct fixtures, and interior trim where thread cutting and flush mounting are required.
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