Grip-Rite 8 x 3 in. drywall screws are coarse-thread fasteners designed for securing drywall to wood studs and framing. The bugle head design and Phillips drive make them ideal for both professional contractors and DIY enthusiasts working on drywall installation, repairs, and interior construction projects.
The steel construction with black phosphate coating resists corrosion and wear, ensuring reliable performance in interior applications. The coarse thread design allows for quick penetration and strong grip in wood and composition materials, reducing installation time while maintaining secure fastening. Whether you’re hanging drywall sheets, securing plywood, or fastening other wood-based materials, these screws deliver the holding power needed for reliable results.
Features and Benefits
- Coarse Thread Design: Provides excellent holding power in wood studs and framing, ensuring materials stay securely fastened.
- Bugle Head: The countersunk bugle head design creates a smooth finish ideal for drywall applications.
- Sharp Point: Allows easy penetration into drywall and wood with minimal effort, speeding up installation.
- Black Phosphate Coating: Enhances corrosion resistance for interior use and improves paint and mud adhesion for a professional finish.
- Steel Construction: Made of steel for durability and reliable performance.
- Phillips Drive: Designed for use with Phillips-drive tools.
Specifications
- Brand: Grip-Rite
- Model: 3CDWS5
- Thread Size: 8
- Length: 3 in.
- Thread Type: Coarse
- Head Type: Bugle
- Drive Type: Phillips (2 drive size)
- Material: Steel with black phosphate coating
- Color: Black
- Package Quantity: 5 lb.
- Applicable Materials: Drywall, wood, plywood, composition board, softwood
