8 X 2-1/4″ Type AB Self Tapping Sheet Metal Screws Pan Head Phillips Drive Steel Zinc & Bake (2000/Pkg.) Buy Today

These Type AB Self Tapping Sheet Metal Screws are designed for fast, reliable fastening into thin metal panels without pre-drilling. The pan head, Phillips drive, steel construction, and zinc baked finish deliver robust corrosion resistance and easy seating in production environments.

Specs

Dimensions: #8 diameter x 2-1/4″ length

Finish: Zinc plated with bake coating

Drive type: Phillips

Material grade: Steel

Thread type: Type AB self tapping

Features

Self tapping capability: Cuts its own thread in sheet metal, enabling pilot hole elimination and faster assembly cycles.

Corrosion protection: Zinc plating with baked finish provides durable coating against moisture and environmental exposure in indoor and outdoor applications.

Head geometry: Pan head distributes bearing surface for reliable seating in panels and enclosures.

Drive compatibility: Phillips drive aligns with standard power tools and hand drivers, reducing cam-out risk during installation.

Bulk packaging: Pack of 2000 screws supports high-volume fabrication, maintenance, and repair projects.

Material considerations: Steel construction delivers adequate shear strength for general sheet metal assembly and structural fastenings in light to medium gauge applications.

Ideal use cases: Metal enclosure assembly, HVAC ductwork, appliance fabrication, automotive trim, and other thin-ginish sheet metal fastening tasks where quick, secure fastening is required.