Description
Type B self tapping sheet metal screws provide fast, reliable joining of thin gauge metal components. The 1 inch length, #8 diameter, truss head screws feature a Phillips drive and a zinc-coated baked enamel finish for durable, corrosion-resistant assemblies.
Specs
- Dimensions: Length 1 inch; Diameter #8
- Finish: Zinc-coated with baked enamel
- Drive type: Phillips
- Thread type: Type B self-tapping
- Material: Steel
Features
- Self-tapping capability: Inserts into sheet metal without pre-drilling, enabling streamlined assembly for enclosures, panels, and ducting.
- Truss head design: Broad bearing surface distributes load and minimizes sheet deformation during fastening.
- Phillips drive: Standard bit compatibility ensures reliable engagement and reduced cam-out in production environments.
- Corrosion resistance finish: Zinc coating with baked enamel enhances durability in moderate environmental conditions.
- Material strength: Steel substrate provides adequate shear and bearing strength for metal-to-metal connections.
- Ideal use cases: Attaching enclosure panels, electrical housings, HVAC duct components, and automotive interior trim where quick, secure fastening is required.
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