Stainless steel deck screws #10 x 2-1/2" (100 pack), square drive
Stainless steel deck screws with a 2-1/2" length and 0.345" head diameter for exterior wood projects. Designed for soft to hard wood with a 1/8" pilot for soft wood and 9/64" for hard wood; suitable for decking, cabinets, fences, and marine applications. Customers note good quality and ease of drilling, with some concerns about square drive head stripping
Highlights
- 316 marine-grade stainless steel
- 2-1/2" length for structural uses
- flat head with square drive
Pros
- 316 stainless steel for corrosion resistance
- square drive for driving control
- sized for structural wood applications
- compatibility with soft and hard woods
- straight pilot drill sizes for smooth installation
Cons
- square drive heads may strip under some installations
- perceived strength not always aligned with expectations
Best For
Features
- Screw size and pilot drill: #10 with 1/8" pilot for soft wood, 9/64" for hard wood
- Suitable for composite and Trex materials with smooth installation
- 2-1/2" length and 0.345" head diameter for structural applications
- Square drive #2 Robertson for torque transfer and ease of driving
- Flat head wood deck screws with 17-point cutter for exterior use
