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The Quickscrews #6 x 1-1/2" Modified Pan Head Face Frame and Pocket-Hole Screw is a fine-thread pocket-hole screw built for joining 3/4-inch hardwood face-frame stock. The 1-1/2-inch length gives the screw full thread engagement through a pocket bore without over-penetrating, making it a natural fit for rail-to-stile joints in maple, oak, cherry, and similar hardwoods.
Face-frame joinery in 3/4-inch hardwood stock is where this screw earns its place. A pocket bore in 3/4-inch material calls for a 1-1/2-inch screw: short enough to stay inside the frame assembly, long enough to develop the thread engagement that holds a glued rail-to-stile joint through seasonal movement. The same length works for attaching a finished face frame to the cabinet box when the box panel is 3/4-inch material. Cabinet shops running hardwood frames in maple, oak, cherry, walnut, or hickory will find the fine thread and 1-1/2-inch length paired by design for that stock.
Fine thread is the right choice for hardwood face frames. A coarse thread in dense hardwood can strip or split before it seats; fine thread bites progressively and holds without overstressing the stile. The modified pan head distributes clamping force evenly across the pocket wall rather than wedging like a bugle or countersunk head, so the joint closes cleanly without surface damage. The Type 17 auger point adds a fluted tip that clears fiber ahead of the thread, cutting rather than forcing its way through oak or maple and lowering the chance of a split at the entry point. All three features address the same problem: hardwood face-frame joinery that stays tight and undamaged after driving.
Cabinet shops producing hardwood face frames in volume will get the most from this screw. The 1,000-piece box suits a shop running multiple cabinet runs without stopping to reorder. Contractors assembling and installing pre-built face-frame cabinets on site will appreciate the square drive's bit engagement in the confined pocket positions common to rail-to-stile work. Custom furniture builders joining hardwood frames for doors and case pieces will find the fine thread and modified pan head handle dense species cleanly. For any interior application where 3/4-inch hardwood is the material and a clean, tight pocket-hole joint is the goal, this screw covers the job.
No. Fine thread is optimized for hardwood. In softwood, plywood, MDF, or particleboard, a coarse-thread pocket-hole screw provides better pull-out resistance. Use fine thread when the material is a dense hardwood like maple, oak, cherry, or walnut.
The modified pan head bears flat against the pocket wall and pulls the joint together evenly. A countersunk or bugle head acts like a wedge in the pocket, which can cause the joint to shift or the wood to split near the pocket opening. Pan head geometry is the correct choice for pocket-hole joinery.
Not in the pocket bore itself. The Type 17 auger point is designed to start in wood and clear material as it drives, so pre-drilling inside the pocket is not required. In very dense hardwood on thin stock, a pilot hole at the entry point can reduce splitting risk further, but the point handles most face-frame hardwoods without one.
Any true-size #2 square bit fits. The square recess is designed to hold the screw on the bit for one-handed placement when the bit is correctly sized. Worn or off-spec bits may not hold as securely.
No. The plain finish provides no corrosion protection beyond bare steel, so this screw is for dry interior work only. For outdoor or damp environments, choose a coated or stainless option rated for that exposure.
When the stock is 3/4-inch hardwood and the joint is a pocket-hole face frame, the 1-1/2-inch length, fine thread, modified pan head, and Type 17 auger point on this Quickscrews screw are matched to that exact task — giving cabinet shops and finish carpenters a screw they can load once and run through the day.
Sold In: 1000 Each
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Sold in: 8000 Each |  WL3B61250B Mfr# 2722 | Quickscrews #6 x 1-1/4" Modified Pan Head Face Frame and Pocket-Hole Screw Square Drive - Type 17 Auger Point Fine Thread Plain, 2722 - 8000/Box | ||||
Sold in: 1000 Each |  WL3B61250P Mfr# 3655 | Quickscrews #6 x 1-1/4" Modified Pan Head Face Frame and Pocket-Hole Screw Square Drive - Type 17 Auger Point Fine Thread Plain, 3655 - 6000/Box | ||||
Sold in: 7000 Each |  WL3B61500B Mfr# 2724 | Quickscrews #6 x 1-1/2" Modified Pan Head Face Frame and Pocket-Hole Screw Square Drive - Type 17 Auger Point Fine Thread Plain, 2724 - 7000/Box |