Dottie #8 x 3 in Phillips/Slotted Hex Washer Head Sheet Metal Screw HWSMS83 (100-Pack)

Product Overview

Dottie HWSMS83 is a #8 x 3 in Phillips/slotted hex washer head sheet metal screw sold in a standard 100‑count pack for electrical installation, fastening, and maintenance.

Packaged and cataloged for procurement use: Manufacturer part number HWSMS83 and UPC 00781002565642.

Key Features

• Size/format: #8 x 3 in with hex washer head
• Drive type: Phillips/slotted combination
• Finish/category: zinc plated (Dottie category: Zinc Plated Screws)
• Manufacturer part number: HWSMS83
• Standard quantity: 100 per unit (UOM C)
• UPC: 00781002565642 — suitable for barcode-based receiving

Function and common uses

This Dottie sheet metal screw is intended for mechanical fastening where a #8 x 3 in screw with a hex washer head is specified. Its Phillips/slotted combination drive supports installation with either a Phillips or flat driver, which can be helpful on job sites with mixed hand tools.

Applications listed by the manufacturer include general mechanical fastening, bracket and support assembly, electrical maintenance, and contractor fastener stock.

• Typical uses: securing metal and thin materials, mounting brackets, attaching electrical components when the specified screw size and finish are appropriate
• Drive options: Phillips or slotted drivers are compatible

Key specifications and identifiers

Use these verified identifiers for procurement, receiving, and inventory management.

• Manufacturer/brand: Dottie
• Model / SKU: HWSMS83
• Size / Format: #8 x 3 in — Hex Washer Head
• Drive: Phillips/slotted combination
• Finish / category: Zinc Plated Screws (per Dottie classification)
• Pack quantity: 100 (Unit of Measure: C)
• UPC: 00781002565642

Compatibility and installation guidance

Confirm compatibility with your application before ordering. The listed size, head style, and finish determine suitability for specific materials and mounting conditions.

• Verify mating hardware, thread engagement, and required thread size for the receiving material
• Confirm that a zinc‑plated screw meets corrosion resistance needs for the installation environment
• Follow job specifications, manufacturer guidance, and applicable local codes for installed electrical work

Before You Order

Confirm the model number and quantity required before ordering. Ensure the #8 x 3 in size, hex washer head, and zinc‑plated finish meet your project and code requirements.

• Verify thread size and length against the mating material and hardware
• Confirm corrosion resistance needs for the installation environment
• Follow project specifications and local electrical codes for fastener selection and installation

Ordering from Lumera Electric

Check the purchasing options shown on the Lumera Electric product page for Dottie #8 x 3 in Phillips/Slotted Hex Washer Head Sheet Metal Screw HWSMS83 (100-Pack). For project quantities or additional ordering requirements, use Request a Quote and provide the required quantity.