NSI Industries WDS1B - Self-Drilling & Tapping Drywall Screw, Steel material, #8 Size, 1/2 in. length, Fine thread type, Wafer head, Zinc finish, Phillips drive, Self Drill Point, 10000 per pack, Carton, including a(n) 3 Power Bits. For use with 12 Gauge Steel Stud.
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WDS1B

Alternate Item Number: 27085

UPC: 639720270853

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Overview

The NSI Industries WDS1B Self-Drilling & Tapping Drywall Screw (SKU: WDS1B) is engineered for efficient fastening into 12 gauge steel studs. Constructed from durable steel with a fine thread type, these #8 size screws measure 1/2 inch in length, providing secure and reliable connections. The wafer head design ensures a low profile and clean finish, while the Phillips drive facilitates easy installation with standard tools. Featuring a self-drill point, these screws eliminate the need for pre-drilling, significantly speeding up the installation process. The zinc finish offers essential corrosion resistance, extending the lifespan of the fastener and maintaining structural integrity in various environments. Each carton contains 10,000 screws and includes 3 power bits for immediate use. These screws are specifically designed for applications requiring direct fastening into metal framing, such as drywall installation on steel studs in commercial and residential construction projects. The fine thread pitch is optimized for superior holding power in metal substrates, ensuring a strong mechanical bond. NSI Industries is a trusted manufacturer of quality fasteners, and the WDS1B exemplifies their commitment to providing practical and efficient fastening solutions for professional tradespeople. The combination of self-drilling capability, fine thread engagement, and corrosion-resistant zinc coating makes the WDS1B an indispensable component for metal stud framing and related construction tasks. This bulk pack ensures that you have an ample supply for large projects, minimizing downtime and maximizing productivity. The inclusion of power bits further enhances the convenience and immediate usability of this product, making it a complete fastening solution right out of the box.
  • Self-drilling and self-tapping point for quick installation into 12 gauge steel studs
  • Fine thread type for superior holding power in metal substrates
  • Wafer head design for a low-profile, clean finish
  • Durable steel construction with a corrosion-resistant zinc finish
  • Phillips drive for compatibility with standard tools; includes 3 power bits

Specifications

Application
Metal-To-Metal Application, Electrical, Plumbing, Heating and Air Conditioning Industries
Drive
Phillips
Finish
Zinc
Head Type
Wafer
Length
1/2 in
Material
Steel
Point Type
Self Drill Point
Series
WDS1B
Size
#8
Thread Type
Fine
Type
Self-Drilling & Tapping Drywall Screw
Package Dimensions (L x W x H)
9 IN x 9 IN x 6.13 IN
Package Dimensions (L x W x H)
22.86 cm x 22.86 cm x 15.5702 cm
Package Weight (Imperial)
33.250 L
Package Weight (Metric)
15.082 kg
Self-Drilling & Tapping Drywall Screw, Steel material, #8 Size, 1/2 in. length, Fine thread type, Wafer head, Zinc finish, Phillips drive, Self Drill Point, 1000 per pack, Jar, including a(n) Power Bit. For use with 12 Gauge Steel Stud.

WDS1M

Self-Drilling & Tapping Drywall Screw, Steel material, #8 Size, 1/2 in. length, Fine thread type, Wafer head, Zinc finish, Phillips drive, Self Drill Point, 1000 per pack, Jar, including a(n) Power Bit. 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 Wafer Head Phillips Self-Drilling/Tapping Drywall Screw - Steel Zinc screws in the WDS series.

What type of screw is the WDS1B?

It is a wafer head Phillips self-drilling/tapping drywall screw made of steel with a zinc finish.

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