Forgefix M10 50mm Coach Screw Pack of 10 10CS1050

Forgefix M10 50mm Coach Screw (10CS1050) - Pack of 10

MPN: FORCS1050M

Barcode: 5028485220947

Product Overview:

These Forgefix M10 50mm coach screws are perfect for heavy-duty applications where secure fixing is needed. With a single thread and a 17mm hexagon head, they are designed for use with a socket from your socket set or spanner.

The screws are ideal for a range of timber applications, including fencing, joinery, and garden decking. Additionally, they are widely used in the satellite and TV aerial industry when installing brackets or constructing heavy-duty structures. The screws are also made with a zinc-plated finish for improved weather durability and strength, making them an excellent choice for both indoor and outdoor projects.

For an even more secure fix, you can pair the screws with a washer to prevent surface damage on the wood. Coach bolts are commonly used in conjunction with nylon wall plugs, ensuring a reliable and durable installation.

Specifications:

• Head: Hexagon head
• Finish: Zinc plated
• Thread: Single thread
• Fixing Type: Heavy-duty
• Conforms To: DIN571 standards
• Size: M10 x 50mm
• Socket Size: 17mm
• Quantity: Bag of 10

FAQs:

• What is a coach screw used for?
  Coach screws are designed for heavy-duty applications, primarily for securing timber in construction projects like fencing, decking, and joinery. They're also commonly used in the installation of satellite and TV aerial brackets.
• What size socket do I need for M10 coach screws?
  M10 coach screws require a 17mm socket for installation. Make sure you have the right size socket or spanner to fit the hexagon head for a secure installation.
• Can coach screws be used outdoors?
  Yes, the zinc-plated coating on these coach screws makes them ideal for outdoor use. The coating provides corrosion resistance, ensuring long-lasting performance even in exposed conditions.
• What is the difference between a coach screw and a regular screw?
  Unlike regular screws, coach screws have a thick, heavy-duty design and a hexagonal head, which requires a spanner or socket for installation. This makes them more suitable for structural applications like timber fixing and heavy-duty construction.
• Are these coach screws suitable for use with wall plugs?
  Yes, these screws work well with nylon wall plugs, making them a great choice for use in masonry or when additional fixing support is needed, such as in satellite installations or bracket mounting.
• How many coach screws come in a pack?
  Each pack contains 10 M10 x 50mm coach screws, providing you with enough quantity for most common fixing tasks like securing posts or constructing wooden frames.

Take a look at the full range of Forgefix Coach Screws.