Solid Brass is desirable in hardware and mounting screws because of its durability and decorative appearances. It also provides a corrosion resistance that you will not get from aluminum or plated steel screws.
While these screws may be more costly than traditional screws like them, in restoration work, they will match the original ones that are being replaced.
Brass screws are so soft that you need everything working in your favor when installing them. That is why Square Drive makes so much sense.
Drill a properly sized pilot hole (this is extremely important! If you do not drill the pilot hole, you can be assured that the screws will snap just like any other solid brass screw. Brass is just very soft.
| SIZE (#8, #10 ...) | #8 |
|---|---|
| LENGTH | 2 in. |
| MATERIAL | Brass, Solid |
| COUNTERSINK NIBS | Without Nibs |
| RECESS TYPE | Square |
| HEAD | Flat |
| POINT TYPE | Standard Wood |
| BRAND | McFeely's |
| RECESS SIZE | #2 |
| QUANTITY | 1000-Box |
| RoHS Compliant? | No |
| SKU | 0820-BFC-M |
| Prop 65 |
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WARNING: This product can expose you to chemicals such as copper, nickel, lead or chromium, which are known to the State of California to cause cancer and birth defects or other reproductive harm. For more information visit www.P65Warnings.ca.gov.
WARNING: Drilling sawing sanding or machining wood products can expose you to wood dust a substance known to the State of California to cause cancer. Avoid inhaling wood dust or use a dust mask or other safeguards for personal protection. For more information go to www.P65Warnings.ca.gov/wood.
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