#8 X 2-1/2" Type A Self Tapping Sheet Metal Screws | Indented Hex Washer Head | Phillips Drive | Steel Zinc & Bake (1250/Pkg.)

Type A Self Tapping Sheet Metal Screws deliver reliable fastening for thin metal assemblies with minimal pre-punching. Indented Hex Washer Head and Phillips Drive provide flush seating and consistent torque in bulk applications.

Specs

• Dimensions: Diameter #8; Length 2-1/2 inches
• Finish: Zinc plating with bake finish
• Drive type: Phillips
• Material grade: Steel
• Thread type: Self-tapping

Features

• Self-tapping capability: Creates internal threads in thin sheet metal without pre-drilling, enabling rapid assembly of enclosures, panels, and metal cabinetry.
• Head design: Indented Hex Washer Head distributes clamping load and provides a low-profile, flush finish to resist pull-through in sheet metal.
• Drive compatibility: Phillips drive aligns with standard bit sets, reducing cam-out and enabling reliable torque transfer in repetitive installations.
• Finish and corrosion protection: Zinc plating with bake finish delivers enhanced resistance to corrosion in interior and exterior environments, extending service life of assemblies exposed to moisture.
• Bulk packaging: 1250 count bulk pack supports high-volume installations, maintenance spares, and supplier replenishment without frequent restocking.
• Material advantages: Steel construction provides sufficient shear strength for common thin-gabrications while maintaining formability during installation.