#8 X 5/16" Type B Self Tapping Sheet Metal Screws | Pan Head | Phillips Drive | Steel Zinc & Bake (10000/Pkg.)

Type B self tapping sheet metal screws provide reliable fastening for thin-gauge metal with a pan head and Phillips drive. This bulk assortment supports high-volume assembly with consistent dimensions and corrosion resistance.

Specs

• Dimensions: Diameter #8; Length 5/16"
• Finish: Zinc plated with bake finish
• Drive type: Phillips
• Material grade: Steel
• Thread type: Type B self tapping

Features

• Self tapping capability: Cuts its own threads in thin metal, enabling rapid assembly and reducing the need for pre-drilled holes in compatible gauge
• Head type: Pan head provides a low-profile seal with wide bearing surface for even load distribution
• Drive: Phillips drive offers consistent torque control and reduced cam-out in confined spaces
• Corrosion protection: Zinc plating with bake finish delivers corrosion resistance in indoor and protected outdoor environments
• Bulk quantity: 10,000 pieces per purchase, suitable for high-volume manufacturing, maintenance, and service tasks
• Ideal applications: HVAC ducting, metal enclosures, appliance assemblies, automotive interior panels, sheet metal fabrication
• Installation guidance: For thicker metal, use a pilot hole or pilot thread tapping strategy; use a torque-limited driver to prevent thread stripping