More about CABINET - #8 x 3 1/8" In. - Handy Pack 50 Pieces Per Box...
Cabinet screws are designed specifically for use in cabinet construction and installation. Cabinet screws are manufactured in a #8 gauge (4 mm) diameter.
These screws are thin enough to prevent most material splitting, while providing sufficient strength to guarantee a secure installation. The washer head design presses flush against any cabinet surface.
Builders have discovered, in some cases, short Cabinet screws can be used in vinyl siding installation.