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Minerallac Company 26821-6 - These are #8 x 1-1/4 in. 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 thread type is Type-BSD self-drilling, with thread size 18.

Minerallac Company 26821-6 These are #8 x 1-1/4 in. Lath Tek screws (K-Lath) with a wafer head and Phillips drive.…

Alternate Item Number: 12117244

UPC: 085937072894

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Overview

The Minerallac Company 8x1-1/4" Wafer Head Lath Tek Screws (SKU: 26821-6) are self-drilling fasteners engineered for efficient metal-to-metal fastening. Constructed from durable zinc-plated steel, these screws measure 8 x 1-1/4 inches. They feature a #2 drill point, enabling them to self-pierce and self-tap into thin-gauge metals up to 20 gauge without the necessity of pre-drilling. This self-drilling capability significantly reduces installation time and labor costs. The wafer head design provides a larger bearing surface, ensuring a secure and stable connection. Equipped with a Phillips drive, these Tek screws are suitable for use with steel and aluminum materials. Packaged in a convenient jar, they are ideal for job site accessibility and organization. As part of Minerallac's Tek Series, these screws offer a reliable and effective solution for various framing and lathing applications. Manufactured in the USA, these screws meet stringent quality standards. The UNSPSC code for this product is 31161600.
  • Self-drilling #2 drill point for up to 20 gauge metal
  • Wafer head provides increased bearing surface
  • Zinc-plated steel construction for durability
  • Phillips drive for common tool compatibility
  • Convenient jar packaging for job site use
  • Ideal for metal-to-metal applications in steel and aluminum up to 12 gauge
  • Packaged in gravity feed jar for job site convenience

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
1-1/4" IN
Material
Steel
Series
Tek Series
Size
#8
Size
8 x 1-1/4 inch
Thread Size
18 TPI
Thread Type
Type-BSD Self-Drilling
Type
Tek Screws
Package Weight (Imperial)
3.05 lbs
Self-drilling Tek screws made of steel with a zinc plated finish. They are size #8 and 1 inch long, with a Type-BSD self-drilling thread and 18 thread size. The screws have a wafer head with a 0.370 inch head width and 0.030 inch head height.

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79032BFG

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Self-drilling TEK sheet metal screw with a hex washer head. It is made of steel with a zinc plated finish and a silver head color. The screw is size #10-16, 1-1/4 in long, with Type-BSD thread, 16 thread size, 0.309 in head width, and 0.113 in head height.
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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the size and length of this Tek Screw?

The Tek Screw is size #8 and has a length of 1-1/4 inches.

What type of thread does this Tek Screw have?

This Tek Screw features a Type-BSD Self-Drilling thread type.

What is the thread size of this Tek Screw?

The thread size for this Tek Screw is 18.

What are the dimensions of the head on this Tek Screw?

The head has a width of 0.370 inches and a height of 0.030 inches.

What type of head does this Tek Screw have?

This Tek Screw has a Wafer Head type.

What color is the head of this Tek Screw?

The head color of this Tek Screw is silver.

What is the finish of this Tek Screw?

This Tek Screw has a zinc-plated finish.

What is the country of origin for this product?

The country of origin for this product is Taiwan.

How many screws are in a standard quantity?

The standard quantity for this product is 500 screws.

How many screws are in a master carton?

The master carton quantity for this product is 3000 screws.

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