


Product Description
Black phosphate drywall screws are specialized fasteners designed for drywall, gypsum board, light steel framing, wooden framing, and interior finishing applications. With a black phosphate surface treatment, these screws provide a dark black or dark gray appearance, smooth driving performance, and basic corrosion resistance for dry indoor construction environments.
As one of the most commonly used fasteners in the construction and decoration industry, black phosphate drywall screws are valued for their stable fastening performance, easy installation, and strong adaptability to different building materials. They are widely used by contractors, building material wholesalers, hardware distributors, and private label suppliers who require reliable bulk supply and consistent product quality.
The bugle head design allows the screw head to sit neatly into the drywall surface without tearing the paper layer excessively. The sharp point supports quick penetration, while the threaded body helps achieve firm engagement with wood studs, light steel studs, and other suitable substrates. Different thread types, lengths, and packaging methods can be selected according to project requirements and market preferences.


| Item | Description |
|---|---|
| --- | --- |
| Product Name | Black Phosphate Drywall Screw |
| Common Material | Carbon Steel |
| Surface Treatment | Black Phosphate |
| Color | Black / Dark Gray |
| Head Type | Bugle Head |
| Drive Type | Phillips Drive |
| Point Type | Sharp Point |
| Thread Type | Coarse Thread / Fine Thread Available |
| Common Applications | Drywall fixing, gypsum board installation, light steel stud fixing, wooden stud fixing, interior construction |
| Size Range | Available according to order requirements |
| Packaging | Bulk packing, box packing, carton packing, pallet packing, or customized packaging |
| Suitable Buyers | Building material wholesalers, hardware distributors, construction contractors, brand owners, cross-border sellers |
| Customization | Size, packaging, carton mark, label, and private label options available |

| Specification (d × L) | 3.5 × 16 | 3.5 × 20 | 3.5 × 25 | 3.5 × 30 | 3.5 × 35 | 3.5 × 40 |
| d (Thread Diameter, mm) | 3.5 | 3.5 | 3.5 | 3.5 | 3.5 | 3.5 |
| L (Overall Length, mm) | 16 | 20 | 25 | 30 | 35 | 40 |
| b (Thread Length, mm) | 13 | 17 | 22 | 27 | 32 | 37 |
| D (Head Diameter, mm) | 7.0 | 7.0 | 7.0 | 7.0 | 7.0 | 7.0 |
| k (Head Thickness, mm) | 1.8 | 1.8 | 1.8 | 1.8 | 1.8 | 1.8 |
| Drive Recess Type | Phillips (PH2) | Phillips (PH2) | Phillips (PH2) | Phillips (PH2) | Phillips (PH2) | Phillips (PH2) |
| Driving Tool | Phillips Screwdriver | Phillips Screwdriver | Phillips Screwdriver | Phillips Screwdriver | Phillips Screwdriver | Phillips Screwdriver |
Black phosphate drywall screws are widely used in residential renovation, commercial interior construction, office partition systems, ceiling systems, gypsum board installation, drywall fixing, and lightweight panel assembly. They are especially suitable for projects that require quick fastening, stable holding power, and clean surface finishing.
For wooden stud structures, coarse thread drywall screws are commonly selected because they provide stronger grip in wood and wood-based materials. For light steel stud structures, fine thread drywall screws are often preferred because they can engage more smoothly with thin metal framing and provide stable fastening performance.
These screws are also suitable for interior contractors and decoration teams that require fast installation with power tools. Their sharp point and stable thread design help reduce installation time and improve worksite efficiency, especially in high-volume drywall installation projects.
For hardware wholesalers and building material distributors, black phosphate drywall screws are a practical product for regular inventory and repeat orders. Different lengths, packing quantities, printed boxes, shipping marks, and pallet arrangements can be prepared according to the target market and sales channel requirements.


The bugle head structure is designed to help the screw sink neatly into the drywall surface during installation. This helps create a smoother surface for later finishing work such as putty application, sanding, and painting. Compared with ordinary flat head screws, the bugle head is better suited for drywall applications because it helps reduce damage to the board surface.
The Phillips drive is compatible with common construction tools and supports fast, continuous driving. This makes the screws suitable for both manual use and power tool installation. The sharp point helps the screw enter the board and framing material quickly, reducing slipping during positioning.
The black phosphate coating improves surface lubricity, which can make the screw easier to drive into the material. It also provides basic surface protection for indoor use. For humid, outdoor, or high-corrosion environments, alternative surface treatments may be more suitable depending on project requirements.
For bulk purchasing, buyers can choose different thread types, screw lengths, packaging formats, and carton quantities. For engineering projects, distribution channels, or private label sales, packaging details such as barcode labels, color boxes, inner bags, outer carton marks, and pallet packing can also be arranged.
Black phosphate drywall screws can be packed in different ways to meet the needs of wholesalers, distributors, contractors, and retail channels. Common packaging options include bulk packing, small box packing, carton packing, and pallet packing.
For distributor and private label orders, customized packaging can help improve shelf presentation and brand recognition. Buyers may choose printed boxes, neutral cartons, customized labels, barcode stickers, or shipping marks according to their sales market.
For project-based purchasing, bulk packaging is often preferred for easier handling and cost efficiency. For retail and hardware store channels, small box packing or branded packaging may be more suitable.


Quality control is important for drywall screws because installation performance depends on screw strength, thread consistency, surface finish, and dimensional accuracy. During production and supply, key inspection points may include appearance, head shape, drive recess, thread quality, point sharpness, surface treatment, and packaging condition.
A stable screw should drive smoothly, engage firmly with the substrate, and sit properly into the drywall surface. For large-volume orders, samples can be checked before bulk production to confirm size, thread type, surface finish, and packaging details.
To receive a faster quotation or sample recommendation, please provide the required diameter, length, thread type, packaging method, estimated order quantity, and destination market. If the screws will be used with light steel studs, wooden studs, or a specific panel system, please also share the base material and installation tool requirements so that a more suitable specification can be recommended.
For private label or distribution orders, it is also helpful to provide packaging quantity, box design requirements, carton mark details, barcode requirements, and pallet loading preferences. This helps prepare a more accurate quotation and delivery plan.
Q1: Are black phosphate drywall screws suitable for outdoor use?
Black phosphate drywall screws are more suitable for dry indoor environments. For humid, outdoor, or high-corrosion applications, a higher anti-corrosion surface treatment may be recommended.
Q2: How should I choose between coarse thread and fine thread?
Coarse thread is commonly used for wooden studs or wood-based materials, while fine thread is commonly used for light steel studs and thin metal structures.
Q3: Can the packaging be customized?
Yes. Bulk packing, box packing, carton packing, pallet packing, and private label packaging can be arranged according to order requirements.
Q4: What information is needed for a quotation?
It is recommended to provide diameter, length, thread type, packing quantity, order quantity, and target market for faster price and delivery confirmation.
Q5: Can I request samples before placing a bulk order?
Sample support can be discussed based on the required specification, quantity, packaging needs, and destination market.
Q6: Are different lengths available?
Yes. Different screw lengths can be supplied according to application needs and order requirements.
Send us your required specifications, quantity, thread type, and packaging needs. We can provide sample support, specification recommendations, packaging suggestions, and bulk quotation options based on your purchasing scenario.






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