8 X 1/2″ Type B Self Tapping Sheet Metal Screws Oval Head Phillips Drive Steel Zinc & Bake (10000/Pkg.) Factory Price

Type B Self Tapping Sheet Metal Screw with oval head and Phillips drive delivers reliable fastening for thin metal assemblies. Manufactured in steel with Zinc & Bake coating, this screw measures #8 by 1/2 inch for quick, drill-free installation in sheet metal applications.

Specs

Length: 1/2 inch

Diameter: #8

Finish: Zinc & Bake

Drive Type: Phillips

Thread Type: Self tapping

Features

Self tapping thread: Creates its own mating thread in thin sheet metal, enabling secure assembly without pilot holes.

Oval head profile: Sits flush with work surface, minimizing protrusion and improving assembly aesthetics.

Phillips drive compatibility: Works with common bit sets, reducing cam-out during installation.

Finish and corrosion resistance: Zinc plating with bake-on coating provides durable protection in interior and exterior environments.

Use cases: Attaching thin gauge sheet metal panels to metal frames, securing enclosures, brackets, and trim in electrical, HVAC, and automotive assemblies.

Installation considerations: Suitable for rapid field assembly where pre-drilling is undesirable and sheet metal thickness aligns with self tapping screw capabilities.