3 point self drilling screw

A self-drilling screw, as the name suggests, eliminates the need for a pre-drilled hole. The unique of these screws is designed with a cutting edge that drills into the material while the thread immediately follows, securing the pieces together. The 2 in 2 self drilling screws typically refers to the gauge of the screw, which denotes its diameter. Smaller numbers indicate thicker screws, making a 2 gauge screw a substantial and robust option for heavy-duty applications.

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The 38mm length is a popular choice for several reasons. This size is ideal for applications where a deeper penetration into the framing is required, providing increased structural stability. The longer length allows the screw to anchor firmly into the stud or beam, ensuring the drywall remains securely fastened. It is particularly useful in situations where thicker drywall or multiple layers are being installed, as it can penetrate through the drywall and engage the substrate effectively.

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