Simpson DTH212S305TN02 Trim-Head Screw - Sharp Point (Collated) - #7 x 2-1/2 in., #2 Square Drive, Type 305 Stainless Steel, Tan 02, 1000-Quantity is a premium collated decking fastener engineered by Simpson Strong-Tie for use with the Quik Drive auto-feed screw driving system. Designed specifically for PVC and composite deck board installations, these trim-head screws deliver a clean, low-profile finish while offering high-level corrosion resistance through Type 305 stainless steel construction - making them an ideal choice for marine and high-exposure outdoor environments.

Key Features

• Trim-style head is less noticeable on the decking surface and offers a clean, finished look
• Curved collation strips hold screws up and away from the work surface, making moving and positioning the tool easier
• #2 square drive for secure, slip-resistant bit engagement
• Driver bit included in each box; replacement bit model BIT2S
• Box threads for reliable holding power in deck board applications
• Sharp point simplifies loading and penetration into work surface
• Type 305 stainless steel provides high-level corrosion resistance in marine or high-exposure environments
• Color: Tan 02 - available in 13 colors matched to blend with most major PVC and composite decking manufacturers
• Collation strips are pointed on the inserted end to simplify loading
• Extensively tested to ensure optimum performance in target applications
• Quantity: 1,000 screws per box

Specifications

• MPN: DTH212S305TN02
• Screw Size: #7
• Length: 2-1/2 in.
• Head Type: Trim Head
• Drive Type: #2 Square
• Thread Type: Box Threads
• Point Type: Sharp Point
• Collation Type: Curved
• Material: Type 305 Stainless Steel
• Finish: Type 305 Stainless Steel
• Color: Tan 02
• Compatible Tool: Simpson Strong-Tie Quik Drive PRO250G2 auto-feed screw driving system or attachment
• Quantity: 1,000
• Country of Origin: Taiwan

Approved Applications

• Decks - Deck Boards Wood

What's Included

• 1,000 Simpson DTH212S305TN02 Trim-Head Screws
• 1 driver bit included; replacement bit model BIT2S

Frequently Asked Questions

What tool is required to install the DTH212S305TN02 collated trim-head screws?

These screws are designed to install with the Simpson Strong-Tie Quik Drive PRO250G2 auto-feed screw driving system or a compatible attachment. The curved collation strip is specifically engineered for use with Quik Drive attachments to ensure problem-free system performance.

Why is Type 305 stainless steel used for these deck screws?

Type 305 stainless steel provides high-level corrosion resistance, making these screws particularly well-suited for marine or high-exposure outdoor environments where PVC or composite decks are installed and resistance to moisture and the elements is critical.

What does the Tan 02 color designation mean, and will it match my decking?

Tan 02 refers to a specific painted head color in Simpson's lineup. These trim-head screws are available in 13 colors matched to blend with most major PVC and composite decking manufacturers, allowing the fastener head to remain as inconspicuous as possible on the finished deck surface.

What drive bit is compatible with the DTH212S305TN02, and is one included?

These screws use a #2 square drive. One driver bit is included in each box. If a replacement is needed, the compatible replacement bit model is BIT2S.