Midwest Fasteners Zinc Plated Steel Phillips Modified Truss Head Sharp Point Machine Screw

Midwest Fasteners Zinc Plated Steel Phillips Modified Truss Head Sharp Point Machine Screw

The Midwest Fasteners Zinc Plated Steel Phillips Modified Truss Head Machine Screw is a steel fastener with a Zinc Plated finish, Phillips drive, modified truss head and sharp point, built for assembly work where a tapped hole or nut connection is used. This family is available in #8-18 x 1-1/4" and #8-18 x 1-5/8" lengths, letting shops and fabricators match screw length to the assembly or enclosure thickness on hand. Every size shares the same steel construction, zinc plated finish, modified truss head, Phillips drive and sharp point for consistent, dependable performance across the full range, whether used for indoor maintenance tasks or general-purpose shop fabrication work.

Key Features

• Size: Available in #8-18 x 1-1/4" and #8-18 x 1-5/8" lengths to match assembly or enclosure thickness.
• Material & Finish: Steel construction with a Zinc Plated finish for added corrosion resistance and a clean, uniform silver appearance.
• Head Style: Modified Truss Head design offers a low-profile, wide bearing surface that resists stripping and reduces snagging compared to standard truss heads.
• Drive Type: Phillips drive for quick, reliable engagement with standard Phillips bits and screwdrivers.
• Point Type: Sharp point for easier starting and driving into pre-drilled or thin-gauge material.
• Product Type: Classified as a machine screw, suited to assembly work where a tapped hole or nut is used.
• Color: Silver finish provides a uniform, professional look across the full size range.

Technical Specifications

• Refer to manufacturer documentation for complete specifications.

Typical Applications

• General machine assembly where a tapped hole or nut-and-bolt connection is required.
• Fastening light-gauge sheet metal components and enclosures.
• Maintenance and repair tasks requiring a low-profile, non-snagging head.
• Fabrication projects needing a consistent zinc plated steel fastener.
• Shop and jobsite hardware assortments stocking common Phillips-drive machine screws.

Why Midwest Fasteners?

Midwest Fasteners builds this machine screw family from steel with a Zinc Plated finish for dependable corrosion resistance and a clean, uniform silver appearance across every size. The modified truss head, Phillips drive and sharp point combination delivers consistent performance in assembly and maintenance work, giving contractors and fabricators a dependable, repeatable fastener across both the #8-18 x 1-1/4" and #8-18 x 1-5/8" lengths for everyday shop needs.