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Screw Comparison Guide |
Use this Screw Comparison Chart to help choose the right screw that best fits your application. Compare Screw Heads, Screw Threads and size for either Interior or Exterior applications.
 Lube Finished Screws | ||
| Application: Great for most standard interior applications. Choose from either Square Drive or Square-X Screws. | ||
| Lube finish reduces friction for easier installation. | ||
| Head: Flat Head | Thread: Deep Thread | Size: #6, #8, #10 |
 Trim Head Square Drive | ||
| Application: Trim Molding | ||
| Finish nail look with the power of a screw. | ||
| Head: Small 3/16" Trim Head | Thread: Deep Thread | Size: #6 |
 Slide Mounting Screws | ||
| Application: Ball bearing slides and catches, drawer slides, shelf supports | ||
| Low profile head won't interfere with guide operation. Strong holding power. | ||
| Head: Truss Head | Thread: Deep Thread | Size: #6 |
 Truss Head Break Away | ||
| Application: Knobs and Pulls | ||
| Breaks away in 1/4'. Great where length of screw is not pre-determined. | ||
| Head: Truss Head | Thread: Machine Thread | Size: #8 |
 Drawer Pull Screws | ||
| Application: Used for drawer knobs and pulls | ||
| Holds knobs and pulls secure | ||
| Head: Truss Head | Thread: Machine Thread | Size: #8 |
 Kreg Washer Head Face Frame Screws - Coarse |
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| Application: Pocket screw joints & general purpose | ||
| Self-drilling feature. Large bearing surface helps prevent overdriving | ||
| Head: Washer Head | Thread: Coarse (for softwoods) | Size: #8 |
| Kreg Washer Head Face Frame Screws - Fine |
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| Application: Pocket screw joints & general purpose | ||
| Self-drilling auger tip feature. Large bearing surface helps prevent overdriving | ||
| Head: Washer Head | Thread: Fine (for hardwoods) | Size: #7 |
 Large Round Washer Head Screws | ||
| Application: Drawer fronts | ||
| Washer head covers oversized hole in drawer box, allowing for drawer front adjustment | ||
| Head: Large Washer Head | Thread: Deep Thread | Size: #8 |
 Painted Head Screws | ||
| Application: Hanging Cabinets | ||
| Helps screw heads "blend in" when hanging white melamine, painted plywood or natural wood cabinets | ||
| Head: Truss Head | Thread: Deep Thread | Size: #10 |
 Solid Brass Screws |
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| Application: Decorative complement to solid brass hardware | ||
| Polished and lacquered to prevent tarnish. Decorative. | ||
| Head: Flat Head | Thread: Wood Screw Thread | Size: #2, #3, #4, #5, #6 |
| Confirmat Screws |
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| Application: Particle board | ||
| Large bore and extra-coarse threads offer superior hold in particle board. | ||
| Head: Pan Head or Flat Head | Thread: Deep Thread | Size: 7mm x 2" or 7mm x 2-3/4" |
 Kreg Blue-Kote Weather Resistant Screws |
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| Application: Exterior pocket hole joinery, furniture and construction | ||
| Three anti-corrosion layers produce exceptional weather resistance. Auger tip | ||
| Head: Washer Head | Thread: Coarse Thread | Size: #8 |
 Kreg Stainless Steel Pan Head Screws |
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| Application: Exterior pocket hole joinery, furniture and construction | ||
| Recommended for cedar and treated lumber. Auger point for extra fast start | ||
| Head: Pan Head | Thread: Coarse thread | Size: #8 |
 Trim Head Stainless Steel Square Drive Screws | ||
| Application: Exterior trim - recommended for cedar and treated lumber | ||
| Small heads are perfect for low profile. Corrosion resistant | ||
| Head: Trim Head | Thread: Coarse Thread | Size: #7 |
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