Forgefix DWS60 Phillips Bugle Head Drywall Screw Zinc Plated
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Description
These Forgefix Phillips Twin Fine Thread Drywall Screws are designed for efficient and secure installation of dry linings to stud work. With a zinc plated finish, these screws offer increased durability and corrosion resistance, ensuring a longer-lasting performance.
Design and Features
The screws feature a Bugle Head design that allows for effortless sinking into drywall without the need for countersinking. This not only simplifies the installation process but also minimizes surface damage, leaving a smooth finish. Each screw comes complete with a Phillips No.2 insert bit, providing you with the necessary tool for an effective, torque-efficient installation.
The fine thread design is specifically engineered with an extremely sharp point, which penetrates the plasterboard skin with ease. This sharp point also enables the screws to drill through thin steel base structures, making them ideal for a range of applications.
Corrosion Resistance
The zinc plating serves as a protective barrier against oxidation, significantly extending the lifespan of the screws. This is achieved through two mechanisms: it acts as a sacrificial anode in case the protective barrier is compromised and forms zinc oxide—a fine white dust that helps maintain the substrate's integrity. Unlike iron oxide, zinc oxide does not trigger a breakdown of the surface, and if left intact, can provide further protection against oxidation. This protective feature is similar to the oxide layers that safeguard aluminum and stainless steels.
Phillips Drive Mechanism
The screws are designed with a Phillips drive, characterised by four tapered slots. This design allows a Phillips tip screwdriver to turn the screw efficiently while providing increasing torque. The system is engineered to prevent over-tightening; as the torque reaches its limit, the screwdriver tip disengages from the screw head, minimizing the risk of damage to the screw and maintaining its integrity during installation.
Applications
These Forgfix screws are predominantly used for fitting dry linings to metal stud work, making them an essential component for construction and interior projects. Whether you are a professional contractor or a DIY enthusiast, these drywall screws are designed to meet your needs, offering a reliable and effective solution for securing drywall and other related materials.
In summary, the Forgefix Phillips Twin Fine Thread Drywall Screws combine robust design, superior corrosion resistance, and innovative driving mechanisms to provide exceptional performance for any drywall installation task.
Description
These Forgefix Phillips Twin Fine Thread Drywall Screws are designed for efficient and secure installation of dry linings to stud work. With a zinc plated finish, these screws offer increased durability and corrosion resistance, ensuring a longer-lasting performance.
Design and Features
The screws feature a Bugle Head design that allows for effortless sinking into drywall without the need for countersinking. This not only simplifies the installation process but also minimizes surface damage, leaving a smooth finish. Each screw comes complete with a Phillips No.2 insert bit, providing you with the necessary tool for an effective, torque-efficient installation.
The fine thread design is specifically engineered with an extremely sharp point, which penetrates the plasterboard skin with ease. This sharp point also enables the screws to drill through thin steel base structures, making them ideal for a range of applications.
Corrosion Resistance
The zinc plating serves as a protective barrier against oxidation, significantly extending the lifespan of the screws. This is achieved through two mechanisms: it acts as a sacrificial anode in case the protective barrier is compromised and forms zinc oxide—a fine white dust that helps maintain the substrate's integrity. Unlike iron oxide, zinc oxide does not trigger a breakdown of the surface, and if left intact, can provide further protection against oxidation. This protective feature is similar to the oxide layers that safeguard aluminum and stainless steels.
Phillips Drive Mechanism
The screws are designed with a Phillips drive, characterised by four tapered slots. This design allows a Phillips tip screwdriver to turn the screw efficiently while providing increasing torque. The system is engineered to prevent over-tightening; as the torque reaches its limit, the screwdriver tip disengages from the screw head, minimizing the risk of damage to the screw and maintaining its integrity during installation.
Applications
These Forgfix screws are predominantly used for fitting dry linings to metal stud work, making them an essential component for construction and interior projects. Whether you are a professional contractor or a DIY enthusiast, these drywall screws are designed to meet your needs, offering a reliable and effective solution for securing drywall and other related materials.
In summary, the Forgefix Phillips Twin Fine Thread Drywall Screws combine robust design, superior corrosion resistance, and innovative driving mechanisms to provide exceptional performance for any drywall installation task.
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