8 X 1″ Type AB Self Tapping Sheet Metal Screws Pan Head Six Lobe Drive Steel Zinc & Bake (5000/Pkg.) Save Now

The 5000 Bulk Type AB Self Tapping Sheet Metal Screws are designed for rapid fastening of thin metal panels in professional assemblies. The pan head combined with a 6-Lobe Drive enables precise torque control and consistent seating under high-volume production conditions.

Specs

Dimensions: #8 x 1 inch

Finish: Zinc & Bake

Drive Type: 6-Lobe Drive

Material: Steel

Thread Type: Self-tapping

Features

Self-tapping design: Forms its own internal threads in thin sheet metal, eliminating the need for pre-drilled pilot holes and enabling faster assembly cycles.

Pan Head: Provides a flush, low-profile finish that minimizes protrusion and improves cosmetic appearance in enclosures and panels.

6-Lobe Drive: Delivers high torque transfer with reduced cam-out, supporting reliable fastening in high-throughput production environments.

Corrosion Protection: Zinc plating with bake finish offers durable surface protection suitable for indoor applications and moderate environmental exposure.

Material: Steel provides sufficient strength for threaded fastenings while maintaining manufacturability in bulk production.

Bulk Packaging: 5,000 pieces per bulk order, enabling cost-efficient procurement for large-scale assemblies.

Ideal Applications: Automotive components, electrical enclosures, HVAC panels, appliance housings, and metal cabinetry where quick, reliable sheet metal fastening is required.