8 X 1/2″ Type AB Self Tapping Sheet Metal Screws Pan Head Square Drive Steel Zinc & Bake (10000/Pkg.) Professional Grade

Type AB self tapping sheet metal screws in a pan head with square drive are designed for direct fastening into sheet metal without pre-drilling. They are manufactured from steel with a zinc bake finish to provide corrosion resistance and reliable thread engagement.

Specs

Diameter: #8

Length: 1/2 inch

Finish: Zinc plated with bake coating

Drive type: Square Drive

Thread type: Self tapping

Features

Self tapping thread design: Creates its own pilot thread in sheet metal, enabling direct installation without pre-drilling in many applications.

Head style: Pan head provides broad bearing surface for load distribution and a flush appearance in visible joints.

Drive performance: Square Drive enhances torque transfer and reduces cam-out when used with standard drivers.

Finish and corrosion resistance: Zinc bake coating delivers corrosion resistance and wear durability in typical indoor environments and mild outdoor settings.

Material and size identifier: Steel substrate with #8 diameter and 1/2 inch length supports common sheet metal thicknesses in mechanical assemblies.

Applications: Ideal for automotive body assemblies, electrical enclosures, HVAC ductwork, appliances, and general metal cabinet fastenings requiring quick, reliable installation.