Description
Lag Screws Hex 18/8 Stainless Steel 5/16 X 6-1/2 are heavy-duty fasteners engineered for secure timber connections. Crafted from 18/8 stainless steel, these hex lag screws deliver superior corrosion resistance and long-lasting performance in both indoor and outdoor applications.
Product Details
Size: 5/16" diameter x 6-1/2" length
Material: 18/8 stainless steel (304-grade) for corrosion resistance
Head Type: Hex head for easy driving with standard wrenches or hex sockets
Key Benefits
- Superior corrosion resistance: 18/8 stainless steel stands up to moisture, rain, and outdoor environments, helping prevent rust and staining.
- Strong, reliable holding power: The combination of diameter and length provides robust grip in heavy timber.
- Versatile hex drive: Hex head enables fast, secure installation with common tools.
- Exterior-ready: Ideal for deck framing, gates, fences, pergolas, and other exterior wood connections.
Applications
Perfect for exterior wood framing, deck construction, pergolas, fences, and other heavy-duty woodworking projects where a strong, corrosion-resistant fastener is required.
Installation Tips
- Pre-drill a pilot hole matching the screw diameter to reduce wood splitting.
- Drive until the head sits flush with the wood surface, applying steady, even pressure with a hex driver or socket wrench.
- Ensure sufficient embedment into solid wood; avoid overtightening to prevent damage.
- Pair with appropriate wood screws and fastener practices for the best longevity.
Choose Lag Screws Hex 18/8 Stainless Steel 5/16 X 6-1/2 for durable, long-lasting performance in demanding environments. Add to your cart today for reliable timber connections that stand up to the elements.
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