8 X 1/2″ Type A Self Tapping Sheet Metal Screws Pan Head Phillips Drive Steel Black Oxide (10000/Pkg.) Buy Direct

Type A self tapping sheet metal screws deliver fast, reliable fastening into thin metal without predrilling.

This 10,000 count bulk pack features pan head, Phillips drive screws in #8 x 1/2 inch length, finished in steel with black oxide for durability and corrosion resistance.

Specs

Dimensions: Diameter #8; Length 1/2 inch

Finish: Black Oxide

Drive Type: Phillips

Material Grade: Steel

Thread Type: Type A

Features

Self tapping design: Forms its own threads in thin sheet metal during installation, eliminating the need for predrilled pilot holes and speeding up assembly.

Head Geometry: Pan head provides a broad bearing surface for flush seating and enhanced load distribution, reducing pull-through on soft metals.

Drive Compatibility: Phillips drive accommodates common hand and power screwdrivers, enabling consistent torque and reduced cam-out in typical shop environments.

Finish & Corrosion Resistance: Black oxide finish offers mild corrosion protection and improved lubricant retention under indoor conditions; suitable for non-marine applications.

Material & Applicability: Steel substrate provides good strength for enclosure and chassis applications; compatible with standard metal sheets used in automotive, HVAC, electrical, and appliance assemblies.

Use Cases: Ideal for attaching thin gauge metal panels to frames, mounting hardware to enclosures, and securing sheet metal components in assembly lines and repair work.