Fast Shipping 8 X 1/2″ Type AB Self Tapping Sheet Metal Screws Flat Head Six Lobe Drive Steel Zinc & Bake (10000/Pkg.)

Type AB Self Tapping Sheet Metal Screws provide fast, reliable threading into metal panels with minimal pilot hole requirements. Bulk packing supports high-volume fabrication and maintenance workflows, delivering a consistent supply of fasteners for professional assembly tasks.

Specs

Dimensions: Diameter #8; Length 1/2 inch

Finish: Zinc bake coating

Drive type: Six Lobe Drive

Material grade: Steel

Thread type: Type AB self tapping

Features

Self tapping capability: Form threads in thin sheet metal without separate tapping operations, reducing assembly time and tooling requirements.

Head style: Flat head provides flush, countersunk installation for streamlined surface finish.

Drive profile: Six Lobe Drive delivers high torque transfer with enhanced tamper resistance and reduced cam-out risk.

Corrosion protection: Zinc bake finish offers robust corrosion resistance in standard service environments and easier field maintenance.

Material and strength: Steel substrate delivers appropriate shear and torque resistance for panel assemblies and chassis components.

Typical applications: Suitable for automotive panels, HVAC housings, electrical enclosures, and appliance assemblies requiring secure, flush fasteners.

Packaging: Bulk pack containing 10,000 pieces for large-scale fabrication, replacement kits, and maintenance projects.