{"product_id":"malco-8x2-white-zip-in-self-piercing-screws-1-4-slotted-hex-washer-head-sheet-metal-screws-fast-easy-piercing-zinc-plated-50-count","title":"Malco 8X2 White Zip-In Self-Piercing Screws | 1\/4\" Slotted Hex Washer Head Sheet Metal Screws  | Fast \u0026 Easy Piercing | Zinc Plated (50 Count)","description":"\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eMeet Malco 8X2 White Zip-In Self-Piercing Screws — the fast, precise fastening solution tailor-made for sheet metal projects. With a white Zip-In finish and zinc plating, these screws deliver reliable corrosion resistance while delivering a clean, professional look on metal installations.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWhat makes Zip-In different\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eInnovative two-thread design for speed and strength:\u003c\/strong\u003e A single starting thread is formed right to the tip, delivering immediate penetration and reduced driving effort. After initial entry, a second thread engages to drill in twice as fast, keeping projects moving.\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eHeat-treated, precision point:\u003c\/strong\u003e Zip-In’s advanced heat-treat process tapers to a fine, sharp point without sacrificing critical strength, so you pierce through metal with confidence.\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eBetter performance on heavier gauges:\u003c\/strong\u003e Engineered to fasten thicker sheets more effectively than traditional self-piercing screws, reducing the need for multiple passes and rework.\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eSelf-piercing, no pre-drill required (in many cases):\u003c\/strong\u003e Designed to cut through metal smoothly, saving time on assemblies like ductwork, metal roofing, and equipment enclosures.\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eSecure, flush finish with a hex washer head:\u003c\/strong\u003e The hex washer head provides solid torque transfer and a clean appearance once installed.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSpecifications at a glance\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e \u003cli\u003eSize: 8X2 (as highlighted by the product title)\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eFinish: White Zip-In with zinc plating for enhanced durability\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eCount: 50 screws per pack\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eHead: Hex washer for dependable drive and a neat finish\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eIdeal use scenarios\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eDesigned for professionals and handy DIYers tackling HVAC ductwork, metal roofing, appliance enclosures, and other sheet metal assemblies. If you’re fastening through thin to moderately thick gauges, these Zip-In screws provide a strong hold with fewer passes, helping you complete projects faster without compromising reliability.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eWith Malco’s Zip-In technology, you gain penetrating power, faster driving speeds, and a robust hold in a single, easy-to-use screw. Add these 8x2 white Zip-In self-piercing screws to your toolbox and experience efficient, durable fastening that translates to fewer interruptions and higher-quality results.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Malco","offers":[{"title":"Bulk \/ 2 In. \/ #8","offer_id":42658647244848,"sku":"574-HW8X2ZWG","price":9.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0574\/3883\/0640\/files\/b532823b-7664-42bc-b3c5-3e9ebbd0dfe6.png?v=1766159484","url":"https:\/\/usatooldepot.com\/products\/malco-8x2-white-zip-in-self-piercing-screws-1-4-slotted-hex-washer-head-sheet-metal-screws-fast-easy-piercing-zinc-plated-50-count","provider":"USA Tool Depot","version":"1.0","type":"link"}