{"product_id":"cross-round-head-carbon-steel-black-zinc-plated-self-tapping-screws-m3-8","title":"Cross Round Head Carbon Steel Black Zinc Plated Self-Tapping Screws-M3 * 8","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cbr\u003e\u003cp\u003eDesigned for dependable performance in thin metal and plastics, these Cross Round Head Carbon Steel Self-Tapping Screws—M3 x 8—deliver precise bite and a clean, professional finish. The Phillips cross drive resists cam-out, while the round head sits flush against panels for a neat look in electronics enclosures, hobby builds, and lightweight chassis assemblies. In a compact eight-screw pack, they’re ready to tackle your next project straight away.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003ch3\u003eWhat makes these M3 x 8 screws stand out\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cbr\u003e\u003cul\u003e \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSize and drive:\u003c\/strong\u003e M3 diameter with an 8 mm length; Phillips cross (cross) head for reliable seating and easy installation.\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eMaterial and finish:\u003c\/strong\u003e Carbon steel core with a durable black zinc plating that provides modest corrosion resistance and a matte, low-reflection appearance.\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSelf-tapping design:\u003c\/strong\u003e Threads are shaped to cut into soft metals and plastics, reducing the need for pre-threading and delivering a secure grip in lightweight assemblies.\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePack contents:\u003c\/strong\u003e 8 screws per pack, ready to deploy in multiple small projects.\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eFinish and aesthetics:\u003c\/strong\u003e Subtle, non-reflective finish that blends with enclosures and chassis without drawing attention.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e \u003ch3\u003eIdeal use cases\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cbr\u003e\u003cul\u003e \u003cli\u003eElectronics enclosures, project boxes, and control panels where a clean, flush fastening is desired.\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eThin-gauge metal panels and lightweight brackets in hobby robotics, DIY machines, and small machinery housings.\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003ePlastic housings and polycarbonate or ABS components that benefit from a self-tapping connection.\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eAny project requiring a compact, reliable fastener with a discreet finish and strong bite.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e \u003ch3\u003eTips for quick, secure installation\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cbr\u003e\u003cul\u003e \u003cli\u003eIn softer materials, these screws bite easily—no pilot hole required. For harder metals, pre-drill a small pilot hole to ensure clean threading and prevent material cracking.\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eUse a calibrated screwdriver to avoid over-torquing and cam-out, preserving thread integrity and the finish.\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eEnsure compatibility with standard M3 tapped holes or nutserts to achieve the strongest hold in your assembly.\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eStore in a dry, organized space to prevent corrosion of any exposed threads during long-term projects.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e \u003cp\u003eWhether you’re tightening up an electronics cabinet, assembling a hobby robot, or securing lightweight metal brackets, these Cross Round Head Carbon Steel Self-Tapping Screws—M3 x 8 in an 8-piece pack offer a precise, durable, and visually understated fastening solution that gets the job done efficiently.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Technocity CIN7","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":44973656866885,"sku":"AB.00.0007.52","price":13.55,"currency_code":"AUD","in_stock":true}],"url":"https:\/\/shop.ampedsuperstore.com.au\/products\/cross-round-head-carbon-steel-black-zinc-plated-self-tapping-screws-m3-8","provider":"Amped Superstore","version":"1.0","type":"link"}