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Measuring Screw Gauge

When measuring the gauge of Self Drilling Metal Screws,  (with a drill point) The gauge should be measured fom the drill point or inbetween the thread as per this image from hobson.

 

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For other screws including Self Taping, Wood, andSelf Drilling Timber Screws, the gauge is takenas a measure of the major diameter of the screw, as per below.

Thanks to Hobson Engineering as a source for the above and below information