Value Collection R50000179 Hex Head Lag Screw Steel

Product Description

The VALUE COLLECTION R50000179 is a hex head lag screw designed for heavy-duty fastening applications in wood and structural assemblies. Manufactured from Grade 2 steel with a zinc plated finish, this screw measures 0.5 inches in diameter with a 4.5 inches length under head. The hex drive head allows installation with standard hex sockets or wrenches, making it a practical choice for contractors, carpenters, and trade professionals working on structural connections, ledger boards, and timber framing. The zinc plating provides baseline corrosion resistance for general indoor and sheltered outdoor use.

This lag screw is suited for residential and light commercial construction applications including wood-to-wood fastening, deck framing, ledger attachment, and structural timber connections. It is commonly installed by general contractors, carpenters, and HVAC or plumbing tradespeople when securing equipment mounts, brackets, or structural blocking to wood framing. Sold in minimum order quantities of 25 units per order.

Key Features

• 0.5 inches diameter hex head lag screw for high-load wood fastening
• 4.5 inches length under head for deep bite in structural lumber
• Grade 2 steel construction for reliable tensile and shear strength
• Zinc plated finish for corrosion resistance in general-use environments
• Hex head drive compatible with standard sockets and wrenches

Compatibility

Designed as a standard hex head lag screw for general wood fastening applications in residential and light commercial structural assemblies.

Installation Notes

Installation is typically performed by carpenters, general contractors, or trade professionals securing equipment mounts and structural connections. A pilot hole should be drilled prior to driving the lag screw to prevent wood splitting and ensure accurate seating. Use a socket wrench or impact driver with the appropriate hex socket size. Follow applicable building codes for structural fastener spacing and load requirements.