Why Choose 316 Stainless Steel Lag Screws?
Our 316 stainless steel lag screws at AlbanyCountyFasteners.com are engineered for heavy-duty fastening in the toughest environments. Made from 316 stainless steel corrosion resistant screws, this austenitic alloy offers superior resistance to saltwater and chemicals, outperforming 304 stainless steel. Their coarse threads and hex head design provide exceptional grip and high-torque installation, typically requiring a pilot hole. Available in imperial sizes like 1/4", 3/8", and 1/2" with lengths from 1" to 6", they’re ideal for marine and industrial structural projects.
- Superior Corrosion Resistance: Excels in marine and chemical environments.
- Coarse Threading: Ensures strong hold in wood or concrete.
- Hex Head Design: Supports high-torque installation with standard tools.
- Versatile Applications: Perfect for coastal and industrial projects.
Applications for 316 Stainless Steel Lag Screws
316 stainless steel corrosion resistant screws are designed for heavy-duty projects requiring unmatched corrosion resistance. Their coarse threading and durable alloy make them suitable for:
- Marine dock and pier construction
- Coastal decking and structural framing
- Wood-to-concrete anchoring in harsh settings
- Industrial equipment installation
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)
316 stainless steel lag screws are heavy-duty fasteners made from a corrosion-resistant austenitic alloy. They feature coarse threads and a hex head, designed for strong wood-to-wood or wood-to-concrete fastening in harsh environments.
Are 316 stainless steel lag 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 lag screw?Select based on material thickness and load requirements. Common sizes include 1/4", 3/8", and 1/2", with lengths from 1" to 6". Check sizing charts or consult our team for guidance.