Made from hardened steel the threads create their own mating thread in pre drilled holes.
Wood and metal screws.
These screws are not really interchangeable.
Metal screws are threaded through the entire body while wood screws are not.
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Teks 12 x 2 3 4 in silver polymer flat exterior wood screws 200 count item 552684.
Wood to metal screws.
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Teks 12 x 1 1 2 in zinc plated zinc plated self drilling roofing screws 300 count item 336881.
Installs with a standard screw gun and a 3 phillips bit.
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Sheet metal screw or tapping screw are highly sheet metal screw or tapping screw are highly versatile and are used to attach metal wood fiberglass and plastic.
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Metal to wood screws.
The sharp threads draw material together and ensure a secure hold.
Teks wood to metal screws provide secure wood to metal fastening with strong holding power without the need to pre drill.
The oval head is wider than it is tall.
The drill point and flute are designed to remove material efficiently and properly size the hole for self tapping threads.
Sheet metal screws on the other hand always have a tighter sharper thread that cover their entire length.
Ideal for fastening wood to thicker gauge 20 12 gauge metal in applications such as wood headers and plywood to steel frames.
Wood and sheet metal screws come with flat heads oval heads or round heads.
The flat head pushes an indentation into the material when the screw is tightened so that it ends up flush with the surface.
In a bind if you re short of the right available screws you can use a sheet metal screw on wood.
In comparison metal screws offer longer threading at two or more inches.
Browse wood to metal self drilling screws in the itw commercial construction north america catalog including teks 3 wtm wood to metal self drilling screws teks 4 wtm with wings wood to metal self drilling screws.
The pattern of this threading is also different.
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Use to fasten wood to metal 20 12 gauge with strong thread engagement for secure holding power.
In wood the flat head can be driven below the surface and concealed with a wood or putty plug.
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