Top Pick 2 X 1/2″ Type B Self Tapping Sheet Metal Screws Pan Head Slotted Drive Steel Zinc & Bake (10000/Pkg.)

These Type B self tapping sheet metal screws provide reliable fastening for metal assemblies requiring quick, repeatable installation. The pan head and slotted drive support straightforward assembly in sheet metal enclosures and housings.

Specs

Diameter: #2

Length: 1/2 inch

Material: Steel

Finish: Zinc & Bake

Drive type: Slotted

Thread type: Type B self tapping

Features

Self tapping capability: Forms mating threads in metal during installation, eliminating the need for pre-tapped holes for quick, secure fastening.

Pan head design: Provides wide bearing surface for load distribution and flush seating in metal panels.

Slotted drive: Facilitates installation with standard slotted screwdrivers, reduces tool complexity in controlled environments.

Finish: Zinc plated with baked coating offers improved corrosion resistance and wear performance in typical indoor/outdoor environments.

Thread type – Type B: Optimized for sheet metal fastening with predictable torque and clamping in thin gauge material.

Ideal use cases: Appliance enclosures, automotive interior panels, electrical enclosures, HVAC ducting, metal shelving assemblies, and control panels where easy disassembly is beneficial.

Material compatibility: Suitable for carbon steel substrates commonly used in consumer electronics housings and electrical equipment.