Grip-Rite PrimeGuard Ten #8 x 3-in Polymer-Coated Deck Screws, 25-lb Box
Regular price $89.98PrimeGuard Ten #8 x 3" Exterior Deck Screws
Durable exterior screws with PrimeGuard Ten polymer coating resist rust and corrosion for long-lasting deck and outdoor builds. #8 bugle head, #2 Phillips drive, sharp point and coarse threads deliver fast starts, smooth countersinking, and a strong hold in wood.
Key Features:
- Corrosion Protection: PrimeGuard Ten polymer coating meets ASTM B-117 for rust resistance
- Strong Hold: Coarse threads and sharp point bite fast for secure fastening in wood
- Clean Finish: Bugle head countersinks smoothly for a flush look on decking
- Reliable Drive: #2 Phillips recess provides high torque with reduced cam-out
- Outdoor Ready: Designed for decks, fencing, siding, gazebos, and other exterior projects
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Specifications Table:
| Specification | Details |
|---|---|
| Drive Type | #2 Phillips |
| Head Type | Bugle head |
| Thread Type | Coarse thread |
| Point Type | Sharp point |
| Coating | PrimeGuard Ten polymer coating |
| Corrosion Standard | Meets ASTM B-117 |
| Application | Exterior projects including decks, fencing, siding, gazebos |
| Screw Size | #8 |
| Length | 3 in |
| Package Weight | 25 lb |
| Brand | Grip-Rite |
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ):
Q: Are these screws suitable for pressure-treated lumber?
A: Yes—PrimeGuard Ten coating is designed for use in exterior wood applications, including pressure-treated lumber.
Q: Do I need pre-drilling?
A: Typically no; the sharp point and coarse threads start quickly. Pre-drill only near board ends or in very hard species to prevent splitting.
Q: What driver bit should I use?
A: Use a #2 Phillips bit for best engagement and reduced cam-out.
Q: Can these be used near coastal environments?
A: The PrimeGuard Ten coating provides strong corrosion resistance; for extreme salt-spray exposure, follow local building codes and consider stainless fasteners if required.
Q: Will the heads sit flush without damaging deck boards?
A: Yes—the bugle head is designed to countersink smoothly and leave a clean, flush finish.
Sleek Strength for Outdoor Living
These deck screws bring refined utility to exterior spaces, marrying a smooth bugle head with a subtle gray finish that disappears into wood grain. The PrimeGuard Ten coating is the quiet hero—keeping your deck pristine season after season. Style them with warm cedar or cool composite for a tailored look that feels effortless. Consider them an essential detail in crafting a polished, enduring outdoor retreat.
Build with confidence—choose PrimeGuard Ten screws for a cleaner look and long-lasting performance on your next deck project.
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