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Overview
- Size: 8x1/2 inch
- Head Type: Hex Washer Head
- Drive Type: Slotted
- Material: Zinc-plated for corrosion resistance
- Packaging: 1000 screws per jar
- Sharp point for easy penetration
Specifications
Application | Multipurpose Self-Piercing Sheet Metal Screw used in light duty applications to attach light gauge sheet metal to sheet metal or wood |
Drill Point Length | Sharp Point |
Drive Type | Slotted |
Drive Type | Other |
Finish | Zinc Plated |
Head Color | Silver |
Head Height | 0.103 in |
Head Height | 2.6162 mm |
Head Size | 1/4” A.F. #8 Head |
Head Type | Hex Washer Head |
Head Type | Hexagon |
Head Width | 0.247 in |
Head Width | 6.2738 mm |
Length | 0.5 in |
Length | 12.7 mm |
Material | Steel |
Size | 8 x 1/2" |
Size | 8-15 x 1/2" |
Special Features | Sharp Point eliminates the need for pre-drilled holes or pre-punched holes. |
Thread Size | 15 TPI |
Thread Type | Type-A |
Thread Type | Twinfast |
Type | Self Piercing Sheet Metal Screw |
Washer Outside Diameter | 0.67 in |
Washer Outside Diameter | 17.018 mm |
Package Weight (Imperial) | 3.4 lbs |
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