Grip-Rite #8 x 2-1/2 in. Phillips Bugle-Head Fine Thread Drywall Screws, Black Phosphate (1 lb. Pack)

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#8 x 2-1/2 in. Fine Thread Drywall Screws, 1 lb.

Grip-Rite fine thread drywall screws securely fasten gypsum board to light-gauge metal studs. Featuring a #2 Phillips bugle head and black phosphate coating, they drive smoothly and sit flush for a clean finish.

Key Features:

  • Designed for drywall-to-metal: Fine thread ideal for attaching gypsum board to light-gauge steel studs
  • Clean, flush finish: Bugle head seats neatly without tearing paper
  • Fast driving: Sharp point eliminates pre-drilling for quick installation
  • Durable coating: Black phosphate finish improves drive and grip
  • Standards compliant: Meets or exceeds ASTM C1002 for drywall screws

Specifications Table:

Specification Details
Screw size #8
Length 2-1/2 in.
Head type Bugle head
Drive type #2 Phillips
Thread type Fine thread
Point type Sharp point
Coating/Finish Black phosphate
Application Attaching gypsum drywall to light-gauge metal studs
Standard compliance Meets or exceeds ASTM C1002
Intended use Indoor

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ):

Q: What materials are these screws best for?
A: They are intended for attaching gypsum drywall to light-gauge metal studs.

Q: Do I need to pre-drill holes?
A: No. The sharp point is designed for fast starts without pre-drilling.

Q: What driver bit do I need?
A: Use a #2 Phillips driver bit to fit the bugle head recess.

Q: Are these suitable for outdoor use?
A: They are phosphate coated and intended for indoor applications; not recommended for exterior exposure.

Q: Do they meet industry standards?
A: Yes, they meet or exceed ASTM C1002 for drywall screws.

Streamlined Fastening for a Flawless Drywall Finish

These sleek, black-phosphate screws disappear into the plane of your walls, letting the architecture sing. The subtle bugle head creates a seamless seat, preserving the integrity of the paper surface. Pair them with a dim-set driver for perfectly dimpled fastenings that vanish under compound. Essential hardware for crafting polished, gallery-ready rooms.

Choose Grip-Rite fine thread drywall screws for faster installs and a flawless finish on your next drywall project.

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