In comparison metal screws offer longer threading at two or more inches.
Wood and metal screws.
The oval head is wider than it is tall.
Ideal for fastening wood to thicker gauge 20 12 gauge metal in applications such as wood headers and plywood to steel frames.
In wood the flat head can be driven below the surface and concealed with a wood or putty plug.
Special wings ream a hole in the wood to prevent thread engagement during drilling.
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.
The sharp threads draw material together and ensure a secure hold.
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These screws are not really interchangeable.
The drill point and flute are designed to remove material efficiently and properly size the hole for self tapping threads.
In a bind if you re short of the right available screws you can use a sheet metal screw on wood.
Wood to metal screws.
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Teks 12 x 2 3 4 in silver polymer flat exterior wood screws 200 count item 552684.
Teks 12 x 1 1 2 in zinc plated zinc plated self drilling roofing screws 300 count item 336881.
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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.
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Wood and sheet metal screws come with flat heads oval heads or round heads.
Furthermore metal screws have more pitches number of threads per inch than their wood screw counterparts.
Installs with a standard screw gun and a 3 phillips bit.
Teks wood to metal screws provide secure wood to metal fastening with strong holding power without the need to pre drill.
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Use to fasten wood to metal 20 12 gauge with strong thread engagement for secure holding power.
Some wood screws longer ones often have a threadless shank at the top of them.
Metal to wood screws.
The pattern of this threading is also different.
Made from hardened steel the threads create their own mating thread in pre drilled holes.