NSI Industries PDS1M - Self-Drilling & Tapping Drywall Framing Screw, Steel material, #6 Size, 7/16 in. length, Pan head, Black Phosphate finish, Phillips drive, Swaged Drill Point, 1000 per pack, Jar, including a(n) Power Bit. For use with 12 Gauge Steel Stud.
NSI Industries

PDS1M

Alternate Item Number: 27081

UPC: 639720270815

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Overview

The NSI Industries PDS1M is a #6 x 7/16 inch self-drilling and self-tapping drywall framing screw, engineered for efficient attachment to 12 gauge steel studs. Constructed from durable steel with a black phosphate finish, these screws offer a low-profile pan head and a Phillips drive for secure installation. The swaged drill point allows for rapid penetration into steel stud material, eliminating the need for pre-drilling and significantly speeding up the framing process. Each jar contains 1000 screws, including a power bit for immediate use. These screws are specifically designed for applications involving 12 gauge steel studs, ensuring a reliable and strong connection in drywall framing projects. The black phosphate coating provides a degree of corrosion resistance and a non-reflective finish. The #6 size and 7/16 inch length are optimized for common drywall stud thicknesses and material gauges. This product (SKU: PDS1M) from NSI Industries is a practical solution for contractors and builders seeking to streamline their steel stud framing operations. The combination of self-drilling capability, appropriate material, and head style makes these screws a go-to choice for drywall installation on steel framing. The jar packaging ensures that a substantial quantity is readily available for job sites, and the inclusion of a power bit simplifies the initial setup and use. This fastener is designed for direct engagement with 12 gauge steel, providing a secure mechanical bond for drywall panels. The pan head offers a broad bearing surface, preventing pull-through in softer materials like drywall. The Phillips drive is a standard and widely compatible interface for power tools. The black phosphate finish contributes to the screw's aesthetic and protective qualities. The PDS series designation indicates its specialized application in drywall framing. This product is an essential component for modern construction methods utilizing steel framing.
  • Self-drilling and self-tapping for 12 gauge steel studs
  • Durable steel construction with black phosphate finish
  • #6 size, 7/16 inch length, pan head, Phillips drive
  • Swaged drill point for fast penetration
  • 1000 screws per jar, includes power bit

Specifications

Application
Light-to-Medium Duty Steel and Aluminum, Metal-to-Metal Application, Electrical, Plumbing, Heating and Air Conditioning Industries
Drive
Phillips
Finish
phosphate
Head Type
Pan
Length
7/16 in
Material
Steel
Point Type
Swaged Drill Point
Size
#6
Type
Self-Drilling & Tapping Drywall Framing Screw
Package Dimensions (L x W x H)
3 IN x 3 IN x 4.57 IN
Package Dimensions (L x W x H)
7.62 cm x 7.62 cm x 11.6078 cm
Package Weight (Imperial)
2.820 L
Package Weight (Metric)
1.279 kg
Self-Drilling & Tapping Drywall Framing Screw, Steel material, #6 Size, 7/16 in. length, Pan head, Black Phosphate finish, Phillips drive, Swaged Drill Point, 15000 per pack, including a(n) 3 Power Bits. For use with 12 Gauge Steel Stud.

PDS1B

Self-Drilling & Tapping Drywall Framing Screw, Steel material, #6 Size, 7/16 in. length, Pan head, Black Phosphate finish, Phillips drive, Swaged Drill Point, 15000 per pack, including a(n) 3 Power Bits. For use with 12 Gauge Steel Stud.
Self-drilling (TEK) sheet metal screw with a pan head and Phillips drive. It is made of steel with a zinc plated finish. The screw size is #6-20 x 3/8 in, with a length of 0.375 in and a thread size of 20.

82615J

Self-drilling (TEK) sheet metal screw with a pan head and Phillips drive. It is made of steel with a zinc plated finish. The screw size is #6-20 x 3/8 in, with a length of 0.375 in and a thread size of 20.

Frequently Asked Questions

What product series does this specification sheet cover?

This specification sheet applies to all Pan Head Phillips Framing Screws - Steel Black Phosphate in the PDW and PDS series.

What is the screw head style?

The screws are pan head Phillips framing screws.

What material are these screws made from?

These framing screws are made of steel.

What finish do these screws have?

These screws have a black phosphate finish.

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