{"product_id":"8-hex-washer-head-self-drilling-tek-screws-stainless-steel-165-piece-kit","title":"#8 Hex Washer Head Self-Drilling Tek Screws Stainless Steel – 165-Piece Assortment Kit","description":"\u003cdiv class=\"hdiy-desc\"\u003e\n\n  \u003cdiv class=\"hdiy-overview\"\u003e\n    \u003ch2\u003e#8 Hex Washer Head Self-Drilling Tek Screws — 165 Pieces, Six Lengths, Zero Pilot Holes\u003c\/h2\u003e\n    \u003cp\u003eSwitching between screw sizes mid-project wastes time and kills momentum. Whether you're a contractor securing metal roofing or a DIYer assembling a metal shed, having the right length on hand makes all the difference. This 165-piece assortment covers six of the most-used #8 lengths in a single organized kit.\u003c\/p\u003e\n    \u003cp\u003eEach screw is made from stainless steel and features a hex washer head for a positive wrench grip and a self-drilling TEK tip that eliminates the need for a pilot hole. Lengths range from 1\/2\" to 1-1\/2\", covering light-gauge sheet metal, wood, and aluminum fastening tasks. Package weight is approximately 360 g (0.79 lb).\u003c\/p\u003e\n    \u003cp\u003eFrom HVAC ductwork and metal framing to roofing panels and aluminum extrusions, these #8 self-tapping hex head screws deliver a fast, secure connection in demanding indoor and outdoor environments.\u003c\/p\u003e\n  \u003c\/div\u003e\n\n  \u003cdiv class=\"hdiy-compat\"\u003e\n    \u003cspan class=\"hdiy-compat-icon\"\u003e✅\u003c\/span\u003e\n    Compatible with sheet metal, wood, aluminum, and plastic substrates — suitable for indoor and outdoor applications\n  \u003c\/div\u003e\n\n  \u003cdiv\u003e\n    \u003ch2\u003e✅ Key Features of These #8 Hex Washer Head Self-Drilling Screws\u003c\/h2\u003e\n    \u003cul class=\"hdiy-features\"\u003e\n      \u003cli\u003e\n        \u003cspan class=\"hdiy-icon\"\u003e🔩\u003c\/span\u003e\n        \u003cspan\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSelf-Drilling TEK Tip:\u003c\/strong\u003e Bores through light-gauge sheet metal, wood, and aluminum without a pilot hole — faster installation with fewer tools on site.\u003c\/span\u003e\n      \u003c\/li\u003e\n      \u003cli\u003e\n        \u003cspan class=\"hdiy-icon\"\u003e🛡️\u003c\/span\u003e\n        \u003cspan\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eStainless Steel Construction:\u003c\/strong\u003e Corrosion and rust-resistant material holds up in high-humidity, outdoor, and temperature-variable environments without costly maintenance.\u003c\/span\u003e\n      \u003c\/li\u003e\n      \u003cli\u003e\n        \u003cspan class=\"hdiy-icon\"\u003e🔧\u003c\/span\u003e\n        \u003cspan\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eHex Washer Head:\u003c\/strong\u003e Wide washer base distributes clamping load and prevents pull-through; hex drive provides a positive grip for power tools and manual wrenches alike.\u003c\/span\u003e\n      \u003c\/li\u003e\n      \u003cli\u003e\n        \u003cspan class=\"hdiy-icon\"\u003e📐\u003c\/span\u003e\n        \u003cspan\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e6 Lengths in One Kit:\u003c\/strong\u003e #8 × 1\/2\", 5\/8\", 3\/4\", 1\", 1-1\/4\", and 1-1\/2\" — the most common TEK screw lengths for sheet metal and panel fastening, all in one box.\u003c\/span\u003e\n      \u003c\/li\u003e\n      \u003cli\u003e\n        \u003cspan class=\"hdiy-icon\"\u003e🗂️\u003c\/span\u003e\n        \u003cspan\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eLabeled Transparent Storage Box:\u003c\/strong\u003e Each size has its own compartment with a clear label — grab the right length instantly without sorting through loose fasteners.\u003c\/span\u003e\n      \u003c\/li\u003e\n      \u003cli\u003e\n        \u003cspan class=\"hdiy-icon\"\u003e🏗️\u003c\/span\u003e\n        \u003cspan\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eBroad Application Range:\u003c\/strong\u003e Ideal for metal roofing, HVAC ductwork, metal framing, aluminum extrusions, wood-to-metal connections, and general sheet metal assembly.\u003c\/span\u003e\n      \u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003c\/ul\u003e\n  \u003c\/div\u003e\n\n  \u003cdiv class=\"hdiy-list\"\u003e\n    \u003ch2\u003e📦 What's in the Box\u003c\/h2\u003e\n    \u003cul\u003e\n      \u003cli\u003eScrews — #8 × 1\/2\" (quantity: see variant options)\u003c\/li\u003e\n      \u003cli\u003eScrews — #8 × 5\/8\" (quantity: see variant options)\u003c\/li\u003e\n      \u003cli\u003eScrews — #8 × 3\/4\" (quantity: see variant options)\u003c\/li\u003e\n      \u003cli\u003eScrews — #8 × 1\" (quantity: see variant options)\u003c\/li\u003e\n      \u003cli\u003eScrews — #8 × 1-1\/4\" (quantity: see variant options)\u003c\/li\u003e\n      \u003cli\u003eScrews — #8 × 1-1\/2\" (quantity: see variant options)\u003c\/li\u003e\n      \u003cli\u003e1× Labeled transparent compartment storage box\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003c\/ul\u003e\n  \u003c\/div\u003e\n\n  \u003cdiv class=\"hdiy-usecases\"\u003e\n    \u003ch2\u003e🎯 Who Is This For?\u003c\/h2\u003e\n    \u003cdiv class=\"hdiy-usecase-item\"\u003e\n      \u003cspan\u003e🏠\u003c\/span\u003e\n      \u003cstrong\u003eHome DIYers \u0026amp; Weekend Builders\u003c\/strong\u003e\n      \u003cp\u003eAttach metal brackets, secure shed panels, or fasten aluminum trim without stopping to pre-drill — six sizes mean you're covered for most home projects.\u003c\/p\u003e\n    \u003c\/div\u003e\n    \u003cdiv class=\"hdiy-usecase-item\"\u003e\n      \u003cspan\u003e🔧\u003c\/span\u003e\n      \u003cstrong\u003eHVAC \u0026amp; Sheet Metal Contractors\u003c\/strong\u003e\n      \u003cp\u003eKeep a kit in the truck for duct assembly, metal framing, and panel fastening. The hex head works with standard nut drivers for fast, consistent torque.\u003c\/p\u003e\n    \u003c\/div\u003e\n    \u003cdiv class=\"hdiy-usecase-item\"\u003e\n      \u003cspan\u003e🏗️\u003c\/span\u003e\n      \u003cstrong\u003eRoofing \u0026amp; Construction Professionals\u003c\/strong\u003e\n      \u003cp\u003eSecure metal roofing panels and flashing with a corrosion-resistant fastener that holds up to outdoor exposure without rusting or loosening over time.\u003c\/p\u003e\n    \u003c\/div\u003e\n  \u003c\/div\u003e\n\n  \u003cdiv class=\"hdiy-table-wrap\"\u003e\n    \u003ctable\u003e\n      \u003ctbody\u003e\n        \u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eScrew Size\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e#8\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n        \u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eLengths Available\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e1\/2\" \/ 5\/8\" \/ 3\/4\" \/ 1\" \/ 1-1\/4\" \/ 1-1\/2\"\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n        \u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eHead Style\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eHex Washer Head\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n        \u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eDrive Style\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eHex (Nut Driver \/ Socket)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n        \u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003ePoint Type\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eSelf-Drilling (TEK)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n        \u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eThread Type\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eCoarse, Full Thread\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n        \u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eMaterial\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eStainless Steel\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n        \u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eFinish\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eNatural Stainless\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n        \u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eTotal Quantity\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e165 Pieces\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n        \u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003ePackage Weight\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eApprox. 360 g (0.79 lb)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n        \u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eStorage\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eLabeled transparent compartment box\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n        \u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eApplication\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eSheet metal, wood, aluminum, plastic — indoor \u0026amp; outdoor\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n      \u003c\/tbody\u003e\n    \u003c\/table\u003e\n  \u003c\/div\u003e\n\n  \u003cdiv class=\"hdiy-faq\"\u003e\n    \u003ch2\u003e❓ Frequently Asked Questions\u003c\/h2\u003e\n    \u003cdetails\u003e\n      \u003csummary\u003eDo these screws require a pilot hole?\u003c\/summary\u003e\n      \u003cdiv class=\"hdiy-faq-body\"\u003e\u003cp\u003eNo. The self-drilling TEK tip is designed to bore through light-gauge sheet metal, wood, and aluminum without a pre-drilled pilot hole, saving time and reducing the number of tools needed on site.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n    \u003c\/details\u003e\n    \u003cdetails\u003e\n      \u003csummary\u003eWhat materials can these screws fasten?\u003c\/summary\u003e\n      \u003cdiv class=\"hdiy-faq-body\"\u003e\u003cp\u003eThese screws are suitable for sheet metal, wood, aluminum, and plastic. The coarse thread and self-drilling tip provide a secure hold across a wide range of substrates commonly used in construction and DIY projects.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n    \u003c\/details\u003e\n    \u003cdetails\u003e\n      \u003csummary\u003eAre these screws suitable for outdoor use?\u003c\/summary\u003e\n      \u003cdiv class=\"hdiy-faq-body\"\u003e\u003cp\u003eYes. Stainless steel offers good corrosion and rust resistance, making these screws suitable for outdoor applications. For highly corrosive marine or coastal environments, 316 stainless steel is generally recommended over standard stainless.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n    \u003c\/details\u003e\n    \u003cdetails\u003e\n      \u003csummary\u003eWhat tool do I need to drive these screws?\u003c\/summary\u003e\n      \u003cdiv class=\"hdiy-faq-body\"\u003e\u003cp\u003eA standard nut driver or socket (typically 5\/16\") fits the hex head. A power drill or impact driver with the appropriate nut driver bit is recommended for sheet metal applications to ensure consistent torque and clean seating.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n    \u003c\/details\u003e\n    \u003cdetails\u003e\n      \u003csummary\u003eWhat gauge sheet metal can these screws drill through?\u003c\/summary\u003e\n      \u003cdiv class=\"hdiy-faq-body\"\u003e\u003cp\u003eThese are designed for light-gauge sheet metal applications. The exact gauge capacity depends on the screw length and the substrate. For heavy-gauge steel (typically 12 gauge or thicker), a higher TEK drill-point number is generally required — contact us to confirm suitability for your specific application.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n    \u003c\/details\u003e\n    \u003cdetails\u003e\n      \u003csummary\u003eHow are the screws organized in the box?\u003c\/summary\u003e\n      \u003cdiv class=\"hdiy-faq-body\"\u003e\u003cp\u003eAll 165 screws come in a durable transparent compartment box with labeled dividers for each of the six lengths. This makes it easy to identify and retrieve the correct size without sorting through loose fasteners.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n    \u003c\/details\u003e\n    \u003cdetails\u003e\n      \u003csummary\u003eCan I use these screws with a Phillips screwdriver?\u003c\/summary\u003e\n      \u003cdiv class=\"hdiy-faq-body\"\u003e\u003cp\u003eNo — these screws have a hex washer head designed for a nut driver or socket, not a Phillips bit. Using the wrong driver type may damage the head and make removal difficult.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n    \u003c\/details\u003e\n  \u003c\/div\u003e\n\n  \u003cdiv class=\"hdiy-cta\"\u003e🛒 Select your size above, then add to cart.\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"HomeDIYer","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":51090982830354,"sku":"UKC811","price":35.92,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0884\/8936\/1682\/files\/NHFAV4J_FRW4RE0HHP7Z4_B.png?v=1764922584","url":"https:\/\/homediyer.com\/products\/8-hex-washer-head-self-drilling-tek-screws-stainless-steel-165-piece-kit","provider":"HomeDIYer","version":"1.0","type":"link"}