"IMSCREWS 5/16 x 3 Heavy-Duty Lag Screws - 304 Stainless Steel (20 pcs)
Professional Deep-Core Structural Pro-Pack Engineered for maximum reach and holding power, these 3-inch bolts are the industrial choice for heavy-duty framing. Our 20-piece contractor pack provides superior shear resistance for large-scale projects, making them perfect for securing double-layered lumber, heavy deck posts, or structural brackets to 4x4 and 6x6 beams.
Vise-Like Clamping Power Our partially threaded shank features a smooth upper section that allows the bolt to pull the outer board tightly against the support beam. This creates a gap-free, rock-solid joint, eliminating the bridging effect common in long full-thread screws for a professional-grade finish.
304 Stainless Weather Protection Forged from premium 18-8 (304) stainless steel for elite rust resistance in humid or coastal environments. compatible with ACQ pressure-treated lumber. Prevents unsightly rust streaks on high-value cedar, redwood, or premium outdoor structures.
FAQ • Tools: Fits a standard 1/2 hex socket or wrench. • Pre-drilling: Recommended. Use a 3/16 bit for softwoods or 7/32 bit for hardwoods to prevent timber splitting. • Why 20 pcs? Best value for consistent, multi-point structural installations such as deck framing or large fence builds.
ELITE STRUCTURAL CLAMPING The precision-engineered partial thread allows the shank to bypass the first timber member, drawing pieces together for a professional, gap-free joint.
HEAVY-DUTY SHEAR STRENGTH At 5/16 diameter, these bolts provide professional-grade lateral resistance for structural post-to-beam connections and heavy framing.
304 MARINE-GRADE SHIELD Forged from premium 304 (18-8) stainless steel to prevent rust and corrosive staining in cedar, redwood, and ACQ pressure-treated lumber.
STABLE TORQUE DELIVERY Robust hex head ensures a secure 1/2 socket fit, providing maximum torque transfer for controlled installation in dense hardwoods.
TECHNICAL SPECIFICATION To ensure structural safety and prevent splitting, pre-drilling a pilot hole (7/32 for softwoods, 1/4 for hardwoods) is mandatory.