#8 X 2-1/4" Type AB Self Tapping Sheet Metal Screws | Flat Head | Phillips Drive | Steel Zinc & Bake (2000/Pkg.)

Type AB Self Tapping Sheet Metal Screws with Flat Head and Phillips Drive are designed for fast, secure fastening in thin gauge metal assemblies. Constructed from steel with a zinc bake finish, these screws deliver reliable seating and corrosion resistance for common industrial applications.

Specs

• Dimensions: Diameter: #8; Length: 2-1/4 inches
• Finish: Zinc bake coating
• Drive type: Phillips
• Material grade: Steel
• Thread type: Self tapping, Type AB

Features

• Self tapping capability: Pierces and forms mating threads in sheet metal without pre drilling, enabling rapid assembly for thin metal panels and enclosures.
• Flat head: Flush seating minimizes protrusion and reduces snag risk in mechanical assemblies.
• Phillips drive: Common bit compatibility reduces cam-out and improves drive stability under torque.
• Finish: Zinc bake coating enhances corrosion resistance in moderate indoor and outdoor environments.
• Material grade: Steel provides reliable strength for typical sheet metal fastening needs.
• Use cases: Suitable for automotive sheet metal assemblies, appliance enclosures, HVAC duct connections, and electrical panels where quick, secure fastening is required.