{"product_id":"imscrews-4-x-1-4-small-wood-screws-200-pcs-black-304-stainless-steel-flat-head-phillips-drive-short-self-tapping-screws-for-guitar-pickguards-small-hinges-3d-printing-crafts-rust-resistant","title":"IMSCREWS #4 x 1\/4\" Small Wood Screws (200 Pcs), Black 304 Stainless Steel Flat Head Phillips Drive, Short Self Tapping Screws for Guitar Pickguards, Small Hinges, 3D Printing \u0026 Crafts - Rust Resistant","description":"\u003cb\u003ePrecision Fasteners for Delicate Projects\u003c\/b\u003e\n\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\n\n\nWhen your project demands precision, aesthetics, and durability, standard hardware store screws often fall short. \u003cb\u003eIMSCREWS #4 x 1\/4\" Matte Black Stainless Steel Screws\u003c\/b\u003e are engineered for luthiers, makers, and DIY enthusiasts who need a reliable fastening solution for thin materials.\n\n\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\n\n\u003cb\u003eThe \"Natural Blackening\" Advantage\u003c\/b\u003e\n\n\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\nUnlike cheap black-zinc screws that rust, or painted screws where the black chips off, our screws undergo a professional \u003cb\u003eChemical Blackening Process\u003c\/b\u003e. This modifies the surface of the 304 Stainless Steel to a matte black finish without adding thickness.\n\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\n\n• \u003cb\u003eNo Peeling:\u003c\/b\u003e The color is integral to the steel, not a coating.\n\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\n\n• \u003cb\u003eNo Clogging:\u003c\/b\u003e Driver bits fit perfectly without paint buildup.\n\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\n\n• \u003cb\u003eNo Rust:\u003c\/b\u003e Retains the superior corrosion resistance of 304 Stainless Steel.\n\n\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\n\n\u003cb\u003eKey Features:\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\n\n\n• \u003cb\u003eTrue 304 Stainless Steel:\u003c\/b\u003e Safe for humid environments, outdoor furniture, or marine electronics.\n\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\n\n• \u003cb\u003eStealth Look:\u003c\/b\u003e The matte finish blends seamlessly with black plastic, antique wood, and guitar pickguards.\n\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\n\n• \u003cb\u003eUltra-Short 1\/4\" Length:\u003c\/b\u003e Specifically designed for shallow depths (e.g., jewelry boxes, backplates) to prevent piercing the reverse side.\n\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\n\n\n\u003cb\u003eTechnical Specifications:\u003c\/b\u003e\n\n\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\n• \u003cb\u003eMaterial:\u003c\/b\u003e 304 Stainless Steel (18-8)\n\n\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\n• \u003cb\u003eFinish:\u003c\/b\u003e Natural Blackened (Matte)\n\n\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\n• \u003cb\u003eHead Style:\u003c\/b\u003e Flat Head (82¡ã Countersunk)\n\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\n\n• \u003cb\u003eDrive:\u003c\/b\u003e Phillips #1\n\n\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\n• \u003cb\u003eThread Size:\u003c\/b\u003e #4 (approx. 2.9mm)\n\n\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\n• \u003cb\u003eTotal Length:\u003c\/b\u003e 1\/4 Inch (6.35mm)\n\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\n\n\n\u003cb\u003eCommon Questions Answered (FAQ):\u003c\/b\u003e\n\n\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\n\n\u003cb\u003eQ: Is the black finish painted• Will it flake off?\u003c\/b\u003e\n\n\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\nA: No. These screws feature a \"Natural Blackened\" finish chemically converted into the surface. It is not paint and will not chip, peel, or flake.\n\n\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\n\n\u003cb\u003eQ: Are these magnetic?\u003c\/b\u003e\n\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\n\nA: 304 Stainless Steel is technically non-magnetic. However, the cold-heading manufacturing process can induce slight magnetism. They are far less magnetic than carbon steel but may hold slightly to a magnetic driver.\n\n\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\n\n\u003cb\u003eQ: Will these rust outdoors?\u003c\/b\u003e\n\n\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\nA: No. They are made from 304 Stainless Steel, offering excellent rust resistance for both indoor and outdoor use.\n\n\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\n\n\u003cb\u003eQ: What size drill bit for pilot holes?\u003c\/b\u003e\n\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\n\nA: For hardwoods, we recommend a 1\/16\" or 5\/64\" bit. For softwoods or plastics, a pilot hole is often not needed due to the sharp point.\n\n\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\n\n\u003cb\u003ePackage Includes:\u003c\/b\u003e\n\n\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\n200 x #4 Black Stainless Steel Screws (1\/4 Inch)\u003ch3\u003eKey Features\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e[304 STAINLESS STEEL - MATTE BLACK] Crafted from authentic 304 Stainless Steel (18-8) with a specialized Natural Blackening finish. Unlike painted or black-zinc plated screws that peel or rust, this integral matte black surface is chemically passivated into the steel. It offers the ultimate rust resistance of stainless steel with a stealthy, non-reflective look that lasts.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e[PRECISION TINY SIZE: #4 x 1\/4\"] Note: These are ultra-short screws. Thread Diameter: #4 (approx. 2.9mm); Screw Length: 1\/4\" (6.35mm). Designed for thin sheet mounting where standard screws are too long. Perfect for installing backplates, flush hinges, or decorative hardware without piercing through the reverse side of your material.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e[FLUSH COUNTERSUNK HEAD] Standard Cross Recessed Flat Head (GB846\/ISO7050 standard). The 82-degree head sits flush with the surface for a clean, professional finish. The natural black color blends seamlessly with black plastic casings, antique wood, or dark metal fittings, making the fasteners nearly invisible.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e[VERSATILE APPLICATIONS] The \"Must-Have\" repair kit for Luthiers and Makers. Ideal for Guitar Pickguards, Tuning Keys, Truss Rod Covers, small jewelry box hinges, 3D printed PLA\/PETG projects, and electronics case repairs. Sharp self-tapping threads cut cleanly into wood, plastic, and soft composites.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e[SPECS \u0026amp; PACKAGING] Quantity: 200 Pieces. Color: Matte Black (Natural). Drive: Phillips #1. Material: 304 Stainless Steel. 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