#8 X 3/8" Type AB Self Tapping Sheet Metal Screws | Indented Hex Washer Head | Slotted Drive | Steel Zinc & Bake (10000/Pkg.)

Type AB Self Tapping Sheet Metal Screws for fastening thin gauge metal with self-cut threads. Indented Hex Washer Head with Slotted Drive provides load distribution and reliable installation in bulk applications, finished in Zinc & Bake.

Specs

• Dimensions: Diameter #8; Length 3/8 inch
• Finish: Zinc & Bake
• Drive type: Slotted
• Bulk quantity: 10,000 per package

Features

• Self-tapping design: Forms mating threads in thin-gauge sheet metal during installation, enabling single-pass fastening and eliminating the need for pre-tapping.
• Indented Hex Washer Head: Provides a broad bearing surface to minimize pull-through and to distribute clamping force evenly across panel thickness.
• Slotted Drive: Enables straightforward installation with common hand or power tools in restricted or tight spaces.
• Corrosion protection: Zinc plating with bake finish delivers durable surface protection suitable for standard indoor environments and moderate exposure conditions.
• Material suitability: Engineered for steel sheet metal applications requiring reliable thread formation and secure fastenment in enclosure panels, cabinets, and trim components.
• Ideal use cases: HVAC duct assemblies, electrical enclosures, metal furniture components, and automotive interior or exterior trim where thin-gauge steel is joined.