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It depends on what you are attaching to the sheet metal. Are you screwing together two layers of sheet metal? Or are you attaching a wooden block, for example, to the sheet metal?

metal frame to the sheet metal

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Q: What diameter screws should you use with 22 gauge sheet metal?
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