2-1/2 in. Black Exterior Star Drive Deck Screw
DECKMATE's #9 2-1/2 in. black exterior deck screws are engineered for durability and reliable performance. Featuring a self-starting star drive, these screws are easy to install and provide superior resistance to rust and corrosion, making them the ideal choice for outdoor projects.
Key Features:
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Star Drive Head: Enhanced torque transfer prevents cam outs, ensuring a solid grip.
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Black Ceramic Coating: Provides 4 layers of rust and corrosion resistance for longevity.
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Type-17 Point: Capable of creating its own pilot hole, reducing the need for pre-drilling.
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Nibs Under Head: Allows for better countersinking, leaving a smooth, clean finish.
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Includes T-25 Driver Bit: Conveniently comes with the appropriate driver bit for ease of use.
Specifications Table:
| Specification |
Details |
| Drive Style |
Torx |
| Fastener Color |
Black |
| Fastener Material |
Carbon Steel |
| Fastener Plating |
Phosphate |
| Fastener Type |
Wood Deck Screws |
| Features |
ACQ Rated |
| Grade |
Not Graded |
| Head Style |
Flat Head |
| Included |
Driver Bit |
| Interior/Exterior |
Exterior |
| Measurement Standard |
SAE |
| Measurement System |
Inches |
| Package Quantity |
87 |
| Product Weight (lb.) |
1 lb |
| Thread Style |
Serrated Thread |
| Manufacturer Warranty |
Limited Lifetime warranty |
| Screw Length |
2-1/2 in |
| Size |
#9 |
| Thread Pitch (mm) |
0 mm |
| Threads Per Inch (TPI) |
0 |
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ):
Q: Are these deck screws suitable for use with composite decking materials?
A: While primarily designed for treated lumber, these screws may work with composite materials if confirmed by the decking manufacturer.
Q: Can these screws withstand harsh weather conditions?
A: Yes, the black ceramic coating and multiple protective layers ensure excellent corrosion resistance, even in harsh outdoor environments.
Q: Do I need to pre-drill holes before using these screws?
A: No, the Type-17 point with flute design creates its own pilot hole, making pre-drilling unnecessary in most cases.
Q: Is the included T-25 driver bit compatible with all drill brands?
A: The T-25 driver bit is universally compatible with drills that accept standardized driver bits, making it versatile for most brands.
Q: What maintenance is required for the screws after installation?
A: Minimal maintenance is needed due to the robust protective coating, but ensure the surrounding structure is clean and well-maintained for longevity.
Sleek Utility Meets Outdoor Mastery
Transform your outdoor living spaces with the elegant yet robust DECKMATE black deck screws. The sleek black finish not only harmonizes with decking finishes but also introduces a subtle sophistication to any backyard project. Imagine a deck where every board aligns perfectly, secured by the superior strength of a star drive. Whether anchoring a sun-soaked patio or framing a picturesque deck area, these screws are your key to blending durability with luxurious design.
Secure your outdoor projects with confidence and style—order your DECKMATE black deck screws today!
