#8 X 1-3/4" Type AB Self Tapping Sheet Metal Screws | Flat Head | Phillips Drive | Steel Black Oxide (3000/Pkg.)

Type AB self-tapping sheet metal screws provide high-strength joints for thin metal panels. The bulk pack contains 3000 screws with a flat head, Phillips drive, and a black oxide finish on steel, delivering reliable performance for enclosed equipment and cabinetry assemblies.

Specs

• Dimensions: Diameter: #8; Length: 1-3/4
• Finish: Black Oxide
• Drive type: Phillips
• Material grade: Steel
• Thread type: Type AB

Features

• Self-tapping design: Directly forms mating thread in sheet metal, eliminating pre-drilling for panels up to typical thickness range.
• Flat head: Countersunk seating provides flush profile on assembled panels.
• Phillips drive: Cross-slot minimizes cam-out and enables consistent torque during installation with standard drivers.
• Finish: Black oxide coating provides mild corrosion resistance and reduced galling on steel surfaces.
• Material: Steel base for reliable strength in interior sheet metal assemblies.
• Thread type: Type AB thread specification supports robust engagement in mild steel panels.
• Use cases: Ideal for electrical enclosures, appliance assemblies, automotive interior trim, HVAC housings, and other light fabrications requiring rapid assembly.