#8 X 1" Type A Self Tapping Sheet Metal Screws | Pan Head | Phillips Drive | Steel Black Oxide (5000/Pkg.)

Type A Self Tapping Sheet Metal Screws enable rapid, repeatable fastening in thin-gauge metal assemblies. The pan head with Phillips drive seats flush and forms threads in steel, finished with black oxide for durability.

Specs

• Dimensions: Diameter #8; Length 1″
• Finish: Black Oxide
• Drive type: Phillips
• Material: Steel
• Thread type: Self tapping

Features

• Self tapping capability: Forms internal threads directly in sheet metal during installation, enabling fastening without pre-drilled pilot holes for compatible material gauges.
• Pan head design: Provides a broad bearing surface for even load distribution and a flush seating profile in assembled joints.
• Phillips drive: Cross recess promotes controlled torque transfer and reduced cam-out under typical assembly conditions.
• Black oxide finish: Improves surface protection against corrosion and offers compatibility with common steel fasteners in mixed-material assemblies.
• Material properties: Steel substrate delivers adequate shear and tensile strength for enclosure, cabinet, and panel applications in metal assemblies.
• Ideal use cases: Enclosures, automotive trim, appliance housings, HVAC ductwork, and metal cabinets requiring reliable, fast, in-place threading.