6 X 5/16″ Type AB Self Tapping Sheet Metal Screws Indented Hex Washer Head Slotted Drive Steel Zinc & Bake (10000/Pkg.) Top Rated

Type AB Self Tapping Sheet Metal Screws are engineered for reliable metal-to-metal fastening in sheet metal assemblies. Indented Hex Washer Head and Slotted Drive enable flush seating and straightforward installation in steel panels.

Specs

Dimensions: Diameter #6, Length 5/16

Finish: Zinc & Bake

Drive type: Slotted

Material: Steel

Thread type: Type AB

Quantity: 10,000 per bulk pack

Features

Self tapping: Cuts its own threads into base metal, enabling installation without pre-tapped holes.

Indented Hex Washer Head: Distributes clamping load across the joint, provides flush underside profile, and resists pull-out in thin metal.

Drive compatibility: Slotted drive supports common hand tools and power drivers; standard torque profile reduces cam-out risk in typical sheet metal operations.

Finish and corrosion resistance: Zinc plated with bake coating offers corrosion resistance in indoor and outdoor environments and improves surface hardness for long-term durability.

Material and compatibility: Steel substrate delivers strength in light to moderate applications; Type AB thread design promotes secure engagement in thinner sheets.

Packaging: Bulk availability of ten thousand screws for high-volume manufacturing and stocking efficiency.

Ideal applications: HVAC ductwork, electrical enclosures, appliance assemblies, metal cabinets and automotive trim where secure fastening on sheet metal is required.