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316 Stainless Steel Deck Screws

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Why Choose 316 Stainless Steel Wood Screws?

Our 316 stainless steel wood screws at AlbanyCountyFasteners.com are engineered for exceptional durability in harsh environments. Made from 316 stainless steel corrosion resistant screws, this austenitic alloy provides superior resistance to saltwater and chemicals, outperforming 18-8 and 305 stainless steel. Their coarse threads ensure a strong, split-resistant hold in soft and hard woods, typically requiring a pilot hole. Available in imperial sizes like #6, #8, and #10 with lengths from 1/2" to 3", they’re ideal for marine and heavy-duty woodworking projects.

  • Superior Corrosion Resistance: Excels in marine and chemical environments.
  • Coarse Threading: Secures wood without splitting.
  • Versatile Applications: Perfect for coastal and industrial woodworking.
  • Easy Installation: Phillips or square drive for standard tools.

Applications for 316 Stainless Steel Wood Screws

316 stainless steel corrosion resistant screws are designed for woodworking projects in challenging conditions. Their coarse threading and durable alloy make them suitable for:

  • Marine dock and boat construction
  • Coastal decking and outdoor furniture
  • Wooden structures in chemical or industrial settings
  • Exterior trim work in harsh environments

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

What are 316 stainless steel wood screws?

316 stainless steel wood screws are fasteners made from a corrosion-resistant austenitic alloy, designed for harsh environments. They feature coarse threads and a Phillips or square drive for strong wood-to-wood fastening.

Are 316 stainless steel wood screws suitable for marine projects?

Yes, these screws offer exceptional corrosion resistance, making them ideal for marine environments with high saltwater exposure, as well as chemical or coastal applications.

How do I choose the right size 316 stainless steel wood screw?

Select based on wood thickness and load requirements. Common sizes include #6, #8, and #10, with lengths from 1/2" to 3". Check sizing charts or consult our team for guidance.