Description
Lag Screws Hex 18/8 Stainless Steel 5/8 x 7 are engineered for dependable, long-lasting timber connections in outdoor and exposed environments. Crafted from 18/8 stainless steel, these hex lag screws deliver superior corrosion resistance, helping maintain strength and appearance over time. With a 5/8 inch diameter and 7 inch length, they provide robust fastening for deck framing, fences, pergolas, and other heavy-duty wood-to-wood connections.
Key Features
- 18/8 stainless steel construction for excellent rust and corrosion resistance in outdoor use
- Hex head design for easy tightening with standard wrenches or hex drivers
- Suitable for hardwoods and softwoods when paired with proper pilot holes
- Long 7" length and 5/8" diameter for a strong, secure hold in thick timbers
- Ideal for decks, fences, pergolas, timber framing, and other structural wood projects
Installation Tips
- Pre-drill pilot holes slightly smaller than the screw diameter to prevent splitting
- Use a compatible hex bit or driver to avoid stripping the hex head
- Back off and re-tighten if wood may compress, to maintain clamped alignment
- Avoid over-tightening to prevent damage to the timber
Ideal Applications
- Outdoor decks and balcony framing
- Fences, rails, and pergolas
- Timber framing and structural connections in exterior projects
- Coastal and weather-exposed environments requiring durable corrosion resistance
Upgrade your fastener kit with these durable lag screws and enjoy a secure, rust-resistant hold that lasts for years.
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