"Heavy-Duty Timber Fasteners
IMSCREWS #14 x 5 inch wood screws are engineered for outdoor structural projects. These fasteners provide reliable holding power in timber, landscape wood, and log constructions, ensuring stability for professional and DIY builds.

Technical Design & Stability
Features a #14 gauge diameter and 5-inch length for thick wood beams. The Large Washer Head increases bearing surface for superior pull-through resistance, eliminating the need for extra washers. A Type 17 Point serves as a self-drilling tip, clearing wood chips to reduce tension and help prevent splitting in dense lumber.

Outdoor Durability
The tan epoxy coating is designed for exterior use, matching standard pressure-treated lumber for a professional look. This protective layer helps the hardware withstand environmental elements in decks, pergolas, and retaining walls.

Common Applications
- Landscaping: Securing heavy timber retaining walls and sleepers.
- Structures: Building pergolas, gazebos, and heavy-duty fencing.
- Framing: Ideal for ledger board and post-to-beam connections.

Frequently Asked Questions
Q: Is pre-drilling required?
A: Type 17 point reduces pre-drilling in most wood. Pre-drilling is recommended for hardwoods or near edges to avoid splitting.
Q: What bit size is needed?
A: Requires a T30 Star Drive bit (not included).
Q: Compatible with treated wood?
A: Yes, the tan epoxy coating is compatible with ACQ pressure-treated lumber.
Q: Packaging?
A: Supplied in a plastic box for organized storage on the job site.
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Key Features

• HEAVY DUTY STRUCTURAL FASTENING. These #14 gauge 5 inch screws are designed for heavy timber and log construction. The large washer head provides a high level of clamping force to hold thick wood beams and posts securely without the need for additional washers.
• CORROSION RESISTANT EPOXY COATING. Finished with a tan epoxy coating, these exterior screws are built for outdoor use in various weather conditions. The color is specifically chosen to blend with pressure treated lumber and tan wood projects.
• T30 STAR DRIVE SYSTEM. Features a deep T30 star drive recess that reduces cam-out and stripping during high torque applications. Please note that a T30 driver bit is required for installation and is not included in this pack.
• TYPE 17 POINT FOR FAST STARTING. The sharp Type 17 point acts as a self-drilling tip that cuts through wood fibers quickly. This design helps minimize the risk of wood splitting and allows for efficient engagement even in dense timber.
• VERSATILE OUTDOOR APPLICATIONS. Suitable for a wide range of landscaping and construction projects including retaining walls, pergolas, play sets, and deck framing. Supplied in a plastic box for organized storage on the job site.

Specifications

• ASIN: B0D126B3WB
• Internal SKU: IMS0464
• Size: #14 x 5"
• Material: Carbon Steel
• Finish: Epoxy
• Head Style: Large Washer
• Package Quantity: 100