12 X 3″ Type AB Self Tapping Sheet Metal Screws Oval Head Phillips Drive Steel Zinc & Bake (1000/Pkg.) Best Choice

Type AB Self Tapping Sheet Metal Screws deliver fast, secure fastening into metal substrates without pre-drilling. The oval head and Phillips drive provide a flush finish and reliable torque transfer for durable sheet metal assemblies.

These screws are sized for general metal fabrication tasks and are finished with zinc plating and a baked coating to enhance corrosion resistance in indoor and exposed environments.

Specs

Dimensions: Size #12, Length 3 inch

Finish: Zinc plated with baked coating

Drive type: Phillips

Material: Steel

Features

Self tapping action forms mating threads in sheet metal, enabling installation without pre-threading.

Oval head provides a low-profile, flush seating surface suitable for visible panels and tight clearances.

Phillips drive offers positive engagement and compatibility with common hand and power drivers, improving torque control.

Finish and corrosion resistance zinc plating with baked coating enhances resistance to moisture and environmental exposure.

Material steel delivers adequate strength for general sheet metal fastening under typical load conditions.

Packaging 1,000 pieces per package for bulk procurement and consistent inventory management.

Ideal applications include HVAC ductwork, electrical enclosures, metal cabinetry, equipment casings, and automotive trim where a flush, secure fastener is required.