Roofing Screws, Phillips Wafer Head, Sharp Point, Zinc Plated Steel, White, #8 x 3/4"
White Zinc Plated Sharp Point Screw
#8 White Painted Phillips Wafer Head Sharp Point Screw - Ideal for Metal to Wood Applications
- White painted for a sleek appearance
- Zinc Plated for corrosion resistance
- Low-profile wafer head sits flush against surface
- Sharp point eliminates the need for pilot holes or pre-drilling
- Phillips drive provides good torque transfer and cam-out resistance
- Easy installation with common hand tools or power tools
- Suitable for attaching metal to wood, metal lath to wood studs, and light-gauge metal applications
The #8 Zinc Plated screws with Phillips wafer heads and sharp points are utilized to attached metal to wood. They also go by the names wafer head sheet metal screws or wafer head k-lath metal piercing screws.
A wafer head screw is a type of screw with a low-profile head that sits flush against the surface once you fasten it. This design helps to provide a clean and neat appearance while also minimizing any clearance issues. People commonly use wafer head screws to create a flat surface. This is especially useful when attaching metal to wood or metal lath to wood studs.
The white painted head provides a sleek appearance that complements the colors of your sheet metal. People often use these screws to attach thin metal sheets or metal studs up to 20 gauge in thickness.
The Phillips wafer head screw has a Phillips drive for easy installation with hand or power tools. The Phillips drive helps screws enter materials without the driver slipping out. This is because it has good torque transfer and resistance to cam-out. Many applications commonly use this drive type because it is user-friendly and effectively prevents over-tightening.
A sharp point screw has a pointed tip that is capable of penetrating steel studs or metal lath easily. It does not require pilot holes or pre-drilling. Manufacturers create sharp screws for quick and easy fastening when speed and ease of installation are important.
The zinc plated coating provides a sleek and stylish appearance to the screws, making them an excellent choice for applications where aesthetics are important. The coating also offers some level of protection against corrosion, ensuring the screws maintain their appearance and performance over time.
Available Sizes:
- #8 x 9/16" - Zinc Plated Phillips Wafer Head Sharp Point Screw
- #8 x 3/4" - Zinc Plated Phillips Wafer Head Sharp Point Screw
- #8 x 1" - Zinc Plated Phillips Wafer Head Sharp Point Screw
- #8 x 1-1/4" - Zinc Plated Phillips Wafer Head Sharp Point Screw
- #8 x 1-7/8" - Zinc Plated Phillips Wafer Head Sharp Point Screw
Pick from our #8 Zinc Plated phillips wafer head self drilling screws for fastening metal to wood. Reliable and versatile fasteners. These #8 Phillips screws have a modified truss wafer and sharp point for reliable performance and a sleek appearance. They are ideal for attaching metal studs or attaching metal lath to wood studs or light-gauge metal projects.