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The Würth #8 x 1" Pan Head Hinge and Drawer Slide Installation Screw is a dedicated cabinet hardware fastener designed to mount European cup hinges, side-mount drawer slides, and similar hardware to 3/4-inch cabinet panels. The 1-inch length provides enough thread engagement for secure hardware attachment without over-penetrating standard cabinet stock.
Mounting hardware on cabinet panels calls for a screw that seats cleanly against a metal mounting plate without rocking or standing proud. The pan head profile delivers the broad, flat bearing surface that hinge plates and drawer slide brackets need, pulling the hardware tight to the panel face without the head wedging into the material the way a bugle or flat countersunk head would. At 1 inch, the screw threads fully into 3/4-inch cabinet side panels, leaving adequate engagement for the load a drawer slide or hinge carries through repeated daily use. Cabinet shops running production lines and installers hanging banks of cabinets on site will find this length covers the majority of hardware mounting situations they encounter in a standard day.
The screw is zinc-plated steel, which is the appropriate specification for interior cabinetry where moisture exposure is minimal. The Type 17 Auger Point is a thread-cutting tip with a longitudinal flute that removes wood fiber ahead of the thread, reducing driving torque and the risk of splitting panel material near pre-bored hardware holes. Coarse thread engages the wood fiber matrix in plywood, solid wood, and furniture-grade particleboard with strong pull-out resistance. These are indoor installation screws, sized and finished for cabinet interiors, not outdoor or treated-lumber applications.
Production cabinet shops go through hinge and slide screws faster than nearly any other fastener in the shop. A 9,000-count box keeps the bin full through a full production run without constant restocking. The #2 Phillips drive means any technician on the line can reach for the bit already in their driver without stopping to swap. For installers working on-site, the 1-inch length handles European hinge mounting plates, side-mount drawer slide clips, and face-frame hardware brackets across frameless and traditional cabinet builds. This screw is not a general-purpose wood screw; it is sized and headed specifically for the hardware-mounting role, which keeps the right fastener paired with the right job throughout the shop or the install.
Hinge plates and drawer slide mounting brackets are designed to bear against a flat surface. A pan head seats flush on top of the bracket and distributes clamping force evenly across it. A flat countersunk head is designed to sink into a countersink recess, which most hardware mounting plates do not have, so it would rock against the plate rather than seat flat.
Yes. European cup hinge mounting plates are drilled for #6 or #8 screws. This #8 x 1" pan head screw seats correctly in standard hinge plate holes and provides the thread engagement needed in a 3/4-inch cabinet panel.
No. The Type 17 Auger Point is designed to self-start in wood and panel materials without a separate pilot hole. The fluted tip clears chips as the screw enters, reducing torque and the risk of splitting near hardware mounting locations.
Yes. The 1-inch length and coarse thread work in the 3/4-inch panels used in both frameless (European) and face-frame cabinet construction for hardware mounting tasks.
No. The zinc finish on this screw is suited to dry indoor environments. For outdoor or treated-lumber applications, choose a screw with a corrosion-resistant coating rated for exterior use.
When the job is mounting hinges and drawer slides across a full cabinet run, the Würth #8 x 1" Pan Head Installation Screw gives shops and installers a purpose-built fastener in a quantity that keeps pace with the work.
Sold In: 9000 Each
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Sold in: 10 Each |  WW614176461 Mfr# 0614176461005 10 | #2 x 1" Phillips Drive Insert Bit (10/Bag) |