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Questions and Answers for Teks 8 x 2 in. Phillips Truss Head Drill Point Lath Screws (100-Pack)

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Model #21538

Store SKU #1001412337

  • Teks lath phillips head screw for secure metal to metal fastening
  • Teks lath self tapping self drilling metal to metal fastener
  • For use in HVAC, stucco, chicken wire and metal stud fastening

Questions & Answers

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Q:Can I use these to attach a metal electric box to a metal gazebo for a ceiling fan???
by|Jun 12, 2024
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A:  Hi there. We need a few more details about your specific application as we want to ensure we are providing the best recommendation. Can you please reach our to our experts either by call or email? Please feel free to call us at (800)222-6990 or email us at teks@itwbrands.com. There we will gather the necessary specs to recommend the product you will need.

by|Jun 13, 2024
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    Q:Noob question but, can these be used to fasten bent floor vents back to the wood flooring? Big thanks
    by|Apr 1, 2024
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    A:  Hi there, thank you for your interest in our TEKS brand. We need a few more details about your specific application as we want to ensure we are providing the best recommendation. Can you please reach our to our experts either by call or email? Please feel free to call us at (800)-222-6990 or email us at tech@paslode.com. There we will gather the necessary specs to recommend the product you will need

    by|Apr 1, 2024
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      Q:I'm going through 12 GA steel. Can I use the Teks #: 21340 & 21341 to drill through then replace it with an 8 x 3/4" Philips Truss Head? I need a flatter finished surface.
      by|Feb 18, 2024
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      A:  Hi there, our Teks 21340 and 21341 can go through 12 GA steel and self tap for you. We need a few more details to confirm on the replacement. We may recommend a different length for best holding power. Can you please call or email us at: (877) 489-2726 or CS@itwbrands.com

      by|Mar 1, 2024
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        Q:Is this the best screw for mounting light-duty (50 lb load across 6' shelves w/3 brackets/shelf) shelf brackets into 5/8 sheetrock with metal studs?
        by|Dec 1, 2023
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        A:  Hi! Thank you for reaching out, we need more information about your project to give you the best recommendation. Please reach out to our tech experts at (877) 489-2726 or email us at CS@itwbrands.com. That way we can make sure you get the right screws!

        by|Aug 27, 2024
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          Q:Can i use these screws to attach a t-slot bar on my miter saw to help with clamping wood down?
          by|Oct 11, 2023
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          A:  Hi! Thank you for reaching out, we need more information about the application to recommend the correct screw. Please reach out to our tech experts at (877) 489-2726 or email us at CS@itwbrands.com. That way we can make sure you get the right screws!

          by|Dec 12, 2023
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            Q:Can you use this on the plastic pieces on a greenhouse?
            by|Mar 18, 2023
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            A:  Hello! We do not recommend the use of these fasteners in high moisture/humidity environments, such as a greenhouse.

            by|Mar 21, 2023
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              Q:Will these screws drill into metal studs then anchor into word?
              by|Mar 11, 2023
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              A:  Your application may be better suited to use our Teks Metal-to-Metal Sharp point screws. Please reach out to our customer service team to help you find the best fit.

              by|Mar 13, 2023
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                Q:It takes a lot of effort to through a metal stud. Any recommendation?
                by|Nov 21, 2022
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                A:  Hello! Can you please provide more detail on what thickness you are going through? From there, we can provide more feedback on the best-suited fastener.

                by|Dec 23, 2022

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