Product Description
No.8 (4.2mm) Black Japanned Round Head Slotted Wood Screws
No.8 black japanned wood screws with a traditional round head and slotted drive. Suitable for general woodwork and attaching fittings to timber, these screws provide a raised, visible head with a black finish that complements dark ironmongery.
Available in three lengths, they offer a practical choice for softwood fittings, restoration projects and traditional woodworking applications.
Specifications
| Feature | Specification |
|---|---|
| Screw size | No.8 |
| Nominal diameter | 4.2mm |
| Head style | Round head |
| Approximate head diameter | 7.9mm |
| Drive type | Slotted – for a suitable flat-blade screwdriver |
| Finish | Black japanned |
| Thread type | Wood screw thread |
| Length measurement | Measured from beneath the head to the tip |
Available Lengths
| Imperial Length | Metric Conversion |
|---|---|
| 1½" | 38.1mm |
| 2" | 50.8mm |
| 3" | 76.2mm |
Metric values are conversions of the nominal imperial lengths.
Key Features
- Traditional round head for a raised, visible finish.
- Slotted drive for installation with a flat-blade screwdriver.
- Black japanned finish to complement black fittings and ironmongery.
- Choice of three lengths for different timber fixing requirements.
Typical Applications
Suitable for fixing brackets, hinges and other fittings to timber, as well as furniture repairs and restoration work where a traditional screw appearance is preferred.
Drill a suitable pilot hole where required, particularly in hardwood or close to timber edges. Use a screwdriver blade that fits the slot correctly.
Ordering
Select the required screw length and pack quantity from the available options before adding to your basket.