{"product_id":"national-hardware-2-7-8-in-d-x-2-7-8-in-l-storm-shine-steel-screw-eye-150-lb","title":"National Hardware 2-7\/8 in. D X 2-7\/8 in. L Storm Shine Steel Screw Eye 150 lb","description":"\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eMeet the National Hardware Storm Shine Screw Eye — a rugged, weather-ready anchor designed to simplify outdoor projects and everyday hanging tasks. With a generous 2-7\/8 in eye diameter and a 2-7\/8 in overall length, this steel screw eye delivers a secure hook point that’s built to last, even in damp or exposed environments.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003ch3\u003eWhy this Screw Eye stands out\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eLarge, easy-to-thread eye\u003c\/strong\u003e: The 2-7\/8 in opening accommodates thicker rope, cable, or chain while reducing wear and snags on pulls and knots.\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eStorm Shine finish\u003c\/strong\u003e: A corrosion-resistant coating that stands up to rain, humidity, and outdoor exposure, helping maintain appearance and strength over time.\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eSolid steel construction\u003c\/strong\u003e: A robust, single-piece design that tolerates tension and minimizes the risk of wobble or failure under load.\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eMeasured strength\u003c\/strong\u003e: Rated to handle up to 150 lb, providing reliable support for garden accessories, lighting, planters, or utility lines when properly installed.\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eUser-friendly sizing\u003c\/strong\u003e: The equal eye diameter and length deliver a balanced grip in wood, making installation straightforward for DIYers and professionals alike.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e \u003ch3\u003eIdeal uses and practical applications\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e \u003cli\u003eHang outdoor lighting strings, lanterns, or decorative accents from wooden beams and pergolas.\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eSecure planters, bird feeders, or garden decor to posts and rails without compromising the wood’s integrity.\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eCreate versatile anchor points for ropes, animal tethers, or seasonal decorations on sheds and decks.\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eInstall temporary or semi-permanent hooks for camping or outdoor events where a sturdy, removable anchor is helpful.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e \u003ch3\u003eInstallation at a glance\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003col\u003e \u003cli\u003eChoose solid wood or structural backing with enough depth to accommodate the 2-7\/8 in length.\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003ePre-drill a pilot hole to match the screw diameter to prevent splitting and ease insertion.\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eInsert the screw eye by turning clockwise until the eye sits flush against the surface, ensuring the load axis aligns with the wood grain for best performance.\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eAttach rope, cable, or chain through the eye opening and test the connection to confirm it stays within the 150 lb rating.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ol\u003e \u003ch3\u003eWho benefits from this screw eye\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ePerfect for DIY homeowners, outdoor enthusiasts, woodworkers, and tradespeople who need a reliable, weather-resistant anchor that won’t corrode in damp environments. If you’re wiring up a garden setup, securing seasonal decorations, or just creating a sturdy hanging point, this screw eye combines practical size with dependable strength.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003ch3\u003eSpecs at a glance\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eProduct Type:\u003c\/strong\u003e Screw Eye\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eEye Diameter:\u003c\/strong\u003e 2-7\/8 in\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eLength:\u003c\/strong\u003e 2-7\/8 in\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eMaterial:\u003c\/strong\u003e Steel\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eFinish:\u003c\/strong\u003e Storm Shine\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eWeight Capacity:\u003c\/strong\u003e 150 lb\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePackage:\u003c\/strong\u003e Carded, 1 per package\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"National Hardware","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":52181655748882,"sku":"5037926","price":7.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0928\/1024\/8466\/files\/5037926_A.eps_High.jpg?v=1775679083","url":"https:\/\/nationalhardwaregroup.com\/products\/national-hardware-2-7-8-in-d-x-2-7-8-in-l-storm-shine-steel-screw-eye-150-lb","provider":"National Hardware Group","version":"1.0","type":"link"}