What are screws heads, drives and threads?

Explore the world of screw drives, heads, and threads in our comprehensive guide. Not all screw heads and drives are designed to do the same tasks. Learn the difference, their purposes and how to measure the threads you need.
Discover the different screws heads, drives and threads.

8 x 1/2 Pan Head, Phillips Drive Recess, Deep Thread, Zinc, MPXP08012R2Z (Deerwood Fasteners)

Zinc-Plated Wood Screw, Truss Head, Quadrex Drive, Coarse Thread, Regular Wood Point, Installation screw, Screw Size 10, Length 2 1/2 in, Function Installation, Head Size no. 10 - HANDYCT

Midwest Fastener 03242 Screw, #8 Thread, Coarse Thread, P

BOX-SFBJ6-12, Flat Head Phillips Drive Screw - Full Thread, Pack, MISUMI

Difference Between 10-32, 12-24, And M6 Threads, 58% OFF

Hillman 3-mm X 16-mm Allen-Drive Cap Screws (4-Count) In, 60% OFF

Differences between nylon and acetal

Square Drive Coarse Thread #8 Coated Washer Head Pocket Hole Wood Screws - China Wood Screws, Pocket Hole Screws

Left-handed and right-handed fastener threads: Everything you need to know

Left-handed and right-handed fastener threads: Everything you need to know

Differences between nylon and acetal

50pcs Square Drive Pocket Hole Jig Screws Coarse Thread Washer Head Self Tapping Wood Screw

Zinc-Plated Wood Screw, Flat Head With Nibs, Phillips Drive, Coarse Thread, Type 17 Point, Zinc plated, self- tapping, self- drilling screw, Length 2 1/2 in - HANDYCT