Q: Do wood screws need a pilot hole?
Yes. Drive 3/4" #5 round-head brass screws into a pilot hole sized to the shank so the brass does not bind or snap, especially in hardwood.
118241 - 3/4" #5 Round-Head Brass Screws
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It is tough to find good-quality brass screws in a wide range of sizes. These screws have well-defined threads and strong necks with machine-cut slot-drive heads.
As with all brass screws, a pilot hole is recommended before installation.
The screws come unlacquered and will acquire a natural patina with age. To prevent oxidation and discoloration, a lacquer can be applied.
Offered in packages of 10 and 100.
Yes. Drive 3/4" #5 round-head brass screws into a pilot hole sized to the shank so the brass does not bind or snap, especially in hardwood.
The round head on this 3/4" #5 round-head screw stays proud of the surface once driven, a traditional look for hardware meant to be seen.
No, brass does not rust like steel. This 3/4" #5 round-head screw ships unlacquered and patinas naturally over time. A lacquer coat is the alternative if oxidation and discoloration are not wanted.
| Includes | Round-head brass screws |
| Package Quantity | Pack of 10 |
| Warranty | Lee Valley Satisfaction Guarantee (https://www.leevalley.com/en-ca/promo/guaranteeandreturns) |
| Other | Drive Type: Slot-drive | Head Type: Round-head |
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3/4" #5 Round-Head Brass Screws
It is tough to find good-quality brass screws in a wide range of sizes. These screws have well-defined threads and strong necks with machine-cut slot-drive heads.
As with all brass screws, a pilot hole is recommended before installation.
The screws come unlacquered and will acquire a natural patina with age. To prevent oxidation and discoloration, a lacquer can be applied.
Offered in packages of 10 and 100.