Dril-Flex® Structural Drill Screws, Pan Phillips Head

DeWalt^® Dril-Flex^® Structural Pan Head Self-Drilling Screws are engineered fasteners specifically designed for demanding structural applications where strength, reliability, and performance under stress are critical. These screws are dual heat-treated, a process that enhances both the core and surface properties of the metal. The core remains tough and ductile to absorb shock and resist brittleness, while the outer surface becomes hardened for increased wear resistance and driving efficiency.

The tapping screw design allows these fasteners to drill their own hole and form mating threads in steel or other structural materials, eliminating the need for separate drilling and tapping operations. This not only saves time during installation but also ensures a secure and consistent fit.

Pan Head Dril-Flex Self Drilling Screws are Virtually Immune to Delayed Embrittlement Failures

SKU	Product Type	Diameter	Length	Head Type	Drive Type	Point Size	Material	Finish	Pieces Per Unit	Price
DEW DFSEDX445-100	Self-Drilling Structural Screw	#10	3/4"	Pan	Phillips	#2	Alloy Steel	Stalgard®	100/Box	$20.30
DEW DFSEDX445	Self-Drilling Structural Screw	#10	3/4"	Pan	Phillips	#2	Alloy Steel	Stalgard®	6000/Box	$1218.00

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Dual heat-treated drill screws provide the strength, ductility, and resistance to embrittlement required for critical applications.

Stalgard SUB coating (Hex washer product only) provides 2000 hours of salt spray resistance (per ASTM B117)
High-hardness points and lead threads for drilling and tapping with lower-hardness in load-bearing threads for ductility
Virtually immune to delayed embrittlement failures

Dril-Flex Structural Self-Drilling Screw Applications:

Steel-to-steel connections
Aluminum-to-steel connections
Aluminum-to-aluminum connections
Wood-to-steel connections

Dril-Flex Approvals:

International Code Council, Evaluation Service (ICC-ES), ESR-3332
International Code Council, Evaluation Service (ICC-ES), ESR-4367
International Code Council, Evaluation Service (ICC-ES), ESR-4374
Code compliant with the International Building
Code/International Residential Code: 2021 IBC/IRC, 2018 IBC/IRC, 2015 IBC/IRC, and 2012 IBC/IRC
Los Angeles Building Code (LABC) and Los Angeles Residential Code (LARC) ICC-ES Report Supplement
Florida Building Code (FBC) ICC-ES Report Supplement
Tested in accordance with ICC-ES AC118 for use in Steel-to-Steel Connections
Tested in accordance with ICC-ES AC500 for attaching Miscellaneous Building Materials to Steel
Tested in accordance with ICC-ES AC491 for use in Aluminum

Diameters: #10 to 3/8"
Lengths: 3/4" to 4"
Head/Drive Styles: Hex Washer and Phillips Pan, Wafer and Undercut Flat
Point Types: #3, #4 and #5
Material: Alloy Steel
Heat Treat: Grade 5
Finishes: Silver Stalgard® or Stalgard SUB Coating

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