NSI Industries WDS3M - Self-Drilling & Tapping Drywall Screw, Steel material, #8 Size, 1 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.
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WDS3M

Alternate Item Number: 27040

UPC: 639720270402

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Overview

The NSI Industries WDS3M Self-Drilling & Tapping Drywall Screw (SKU: WDS3M) is engineered for efficient and secure fastening in construction applications, specifically designed for use with 12 Gauge Steel Studs. Constructed from durable steel with a bright zinc finish, these screws offer excellent corrosion resistance and a clean aesthetic. The #8 size and 1-inch length, combined with a fine thread type, ensure optimal grip and holding power in metal substrates. Featuring a wafer head design, these screws provide a low profile and a finished appearance, minimizing protrusion. The integrated self-drill point eliminates the need for pre-drilling, significantly speeding up installation time and reducing labor costs. The Phillips drive ensures compatibility with standard power tools, and each pack includes a power bit for immediate use. These screws are ideal for drywall installation onto steel framing, offering a reliable mechanical connection. The zinc plating provides a protective barrier against environmental factors, extending the lifespan of the fastening. Each jar contains 1000 screws, making it a cost-effective solution for large projects. The WDS3M is a professional-grade fastener designed for efficiency and durability in commercial and residential construction environments. Key Specifications: - SKU: WDS3M - Manufacturer: NSI Industries - Material: Steel - Size: #8 - Length: 1 inch - Thread Type: Fine - Head Type: Wafer - Finish: Zinc - Drive Type: Phillips - Point Type: Self Drill - Quantity: 1000 per jar - Included: Power Bit - Application: For use with 12 Gauge Steel Stud
  • Self-drilling and self-tapping point for quick installation
  • Durable steel construction with corrosion-resistant zinc finish
  • Wafer head design for a low-profile, finished appearance
  • Ideal for fastening drywall to 12 gauge steel studs
  • Includes Phillips drive and power bit for immediate use

Specifications

Application
Metal-To-Metal Application, Electrical, Plumbing, Heating and Air Conditioning Industries
Color
Zinc
Drive
Phillips
Finish
Zinc
Head Type
Wafer
Length
1 IN
Material
Steel
Point Type
Self Drill Point
Size
#8
Thread Type
Fine
Type
Self-Drilling & Tapping Drywall Screw
Package Dimensions (L x W x H)
4.5 IN x 4.5 IN x 7.25 IN
Package Dimensions (L x W x H)
11.43 cm x 11.43 cm x 18.415 cm
Package Weight (Imperial)
7.900 L
Package Weight (Metric)
3.583 kg
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This specification sheet applies to all Wafer Head Phillips Self-Drilling/Tapping Drywall Screw – Steel Zinc products in the WDS series.

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