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Minerallac Company 26809-6 - These are 8 x 1/2 inch lath tek screws (K-Lath) with a wafer head and Phillips drive. They are made of steel with a zinc plated finish and a silver head color. The screws are Type-BSD self-drilling with #8 size, 18 thread size, and a 0.370 inch head width.
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26809-6

Alternate Item Number: 12112224

UPC: 085937072856

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Overview

The Minerallac Company 8 x 1/2" WAFER LATH TEK screws (SKU: 26809-6) are precision-engineered fasteners for attaching lath to wood or metal framing in construction and renovation projects. These screws feature a low-profile wafer head that ensures a flush finish without protruding, making them ideal for applications requiring a smooth surface. The Phillips drive provides compatibility with standard power tools, enabling efficient installation and reducing labor time. The screws are manufactured from zinc-plated steel, offering corrosion resistance for long-term durability in both indoor and outdoor environments. Each jar contains 1000 screws, providing bulk packaging for large-scale projects. These screws are part of Minerallac’s Tek Series, known for reliable performance in fastening applications. The 8-gauge by 1/2-inch size is suitable for securing lath to studs or furring strips, ensuring structural integrity. Trust Minerallac, a US-based manufacturer with decades of experience in industrial fasteners, for dependable fastening solutions.
  • 8-gauge x 1/2-inch wafer head screws for lath attachment
  • Zinc-plated finish for corrosion resistance
  • Phillips drive for compatibility with standard tools
  • Low-profile wafer head ensures flush finish
  • 1000 screws per jar for bulk project efficiency

Specifications

Finish
Zinc Plated
Head Color
Silver
Head Height
0.030" IN
Head Type
Wafer Head
Head Type
Other
Head Width
0.370" IN
Length
1/2" IN
Material
Steel
Material
Zinc
Size
1/2"
Size
#8
Thread Size
18 TPI
Thread Type
Type-BSD Self-Drilling
Type
Tek Screws
Package Weight (Imperial)
3.4 lbs
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