Phillips Tapping Screws – Flat Head, #8 x 2″

Phillips tapping screws with a flat head for secure fastening. Built from 18-8 stainless steel for corrosion resistance in marine and outdoor environments.

Key Features

• Phillips drive for positive engagement
• Flat head style for a flush or near-flush finish in compatible surfaces
• #8 size for general-purpose fastening
• 2″ length for through-application fastening
• 18-8 stainless steel for corrosion resistance

Intended Use

• General marine and boat fastening
• Outdoor hardware applications where corrosion resistance matters
• Sheet metal / tapping-screw style installations (use with appropriate pilot/tapping technique as needed)

Product Details

• Product type: Bulk Fasteners
• Brand/category: Seachoice (LNS) hardware and fasteners
• Part/SKU: 50-00711
• Screw style: Phillips tapping screws
• Head style: Flat head
• Drive: Phillips
• Size: #8
• Length: 2″
• Material: 18-8 stainless steel
• Weight (variant): 113 GRAMS

Parts Desk Insights

Best Use Case: Great for replacing or stocking tapping screws for marine fastener jobs where 18-8 stainless corrosion resistance is important and a flat-head finish is preferred.

Common Issues: Confirm the screw size and length (#8 x 2″) before installing, and make sure the mating material thickness and surface prep match the expected tapping/sheet-metal screw use so the screw seats correctly without stripping.

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