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The Würth #8 x 1/2" truss head hinge and drawer slide installation screw is a short-reach fastener purpose-built for mounting cup hinges, drawer slides, and similar cabinet hardware to panel interiors without penetrating through the material.
Hardware mounting plates for European cup hinges and drawer slides are pre-drilled at specific gauges so the screw head seats correctly inside the plate without standing proud. At 1/2 inch, this screw drives fully through a mounting plate and into the panel face while stopping well short of the far side of standard 3/4-inch stock. That matters in face-frame and frameless cabinets alike, where blowthrough on a visible interior surface creates rework. Installers fitting slides in narrow drawer boxes or hinges near the bottom of a cabinet side also benefit from a short screw that cannot wander or angle into adjacent material.
The truss head is intentionally wider and flatter than a pan head, giving it a larger bearing footprint against the hardware plate. This keeps the head from pulling through the plate opening under load and distributes clamping force evenly as the screw is driven. The #2 Phillips recess is the same drive size found on most job-site bits, so no special tooling is needed. Zinc plating provides adequate corrosion protection in the dry, enclosed environment of a cabinet interior. These screws are for indoor cabinetry; if the installation is in a high-moisture area such as a utility room with exposed plumbing, a more protective finish should be considered.
A box of 5,000 is sized for shops and crews that install hardware in volume. A single kitchen run can consume several hundred hinge and slide screws across all the doors and drawers, and running out mid-job breaks the installation rhythm. Having a full box on hand means the hardware goes in without a parts run. This screw also works for contractors doing trim-out on multi-unit residential projects, where consistent hardware placement across many identical cabinets is the priority.
Yes. The truss head and coarse thread are compatible with hardware mounting in both construction types. The 1/2 inch length is appropriate for panel stock in the 3/4-inch range regardless of whether the cabinet is face-frame or frameless.
Yes. The #8 gauge and truss head are sized to seat inside the pre-drilled mounting holes on standard European hinge plates. Confirm the hinge manufacturer's specified screw gauge before installing.
The sharp coarse-thread point drives into particleboard and MDF without a pilot hole in most cases. For very thin stock or locations close to a panel edge, a pilot hole reduces the risk of the material fracturing around the fastener.
No. The truss head is a non-countersunk profile that bears flat against the surface of the hardware mounting plate. No countersink preparation is needed.
The zinc finish is rated for standard dry indoor environments. For installations in high-humidity spaces, specify a screw with a more protective corrosion-resistant finish.
When the hinge lines up right and the slide runs true, it starts with a screw that fits the plate, clears the panel, and seats without drama — and that is what this 1/2 inch truss head screw is built to do.
Sold In: 5000 Each
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Sold in: 1000 Each |  WW46750 Mfr# 3670000210961 1000 | Würth #8 x 1/2" Truss Head Hinge and Drawer Slide Installation Screw Phillips Drive - Sharp Point Coarse Thread Zinc, 3670000210961 1000 - 1000/Box | ||||
Sold in: 10 Each |  WW614176461 Mfr# 0614176461005 10 | #2 x 1" Phillips Drive Insert Bit (10/Bag) |