ForgeFix Forgefast Torxfast Multi Purpose Torx Screws 5.0 x 80mm
MPN: FORFFT580Y
Option: FFT580Y
Barcode: 5028485144793
Product Overview:
Transform your woodworking projects with these premium 80mm Forgefast Torx-headed multi-purpose wood screws. These screws are built for reliability, performance and excel for use with various materials, including PVCu, timber, chipboard, fibreglass, and MDF.
The screws feature a patented drill and drive thread design that significantly reduces timber splitting while preventing joint movement and spinning. You'll appreciate the reinforced countersunk neck, providing superior holding power for lasting results.
Demonstration Video of the Forgefast Elite Torx Head Wood Screw
Watch this demonstration of the Elite Torx Head Wood Screw, showcasing its precision driving and holding power across multiple wood applications.
Key Features:
Superior Drive Design: The deep Torx drive head significantly reduces cam-out, giving you better control and efficiency during installation
Innovative Threading: A unique single-thread spiral shank combines with super-sharp points for immediate bite and effortless driving
Professional-Grade Protection: Elementech 400 surface coating delivers outstanding corrosion resistance, salt spray tested to 400 hours
Exceptional Strength: Hardened case and core ensure reliable performance in demanding applications
CE-Approved: Certified for load-bearing timber construction, meeting strict quality standards
Practical Design: A 35°-degree bending angle prevents shear when timber flexes during use
Added Value: Each box includes the appropriate Torx bit for immediate use
Technical Specifications:
Dimensions: 5.0 x 80mm
Width: 5.0mm
Length: 80mm
Thread Type: Fully-Threaded
Head Style: Countersunk Torx TX
Finish: Passivated Yellow Zinc
Coating: Elementech 400
Box Quantity: 100 pieces
Steel Penetration: Capable of piercing 0.8mm steel
Applications:
These Forgefast Torx Head screws feature recessed ribs for improved countersinking and reduced surface dust, making them perfect for interior woodworking projects. Their advanced design ensures they sink flush with substrates, leaving a smooth, professional surface finish.
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ's):
What makes the Torx head design special? The deep Torx drive provides superior grip and significantly reduces cam-out compared to traditional screw heads, resulting in more efficient and controlled driving.
Can these screws be used in different materials? Yes, they're suitable for multiple materials, including PVCu, timber, chipboard, fibreglass, and MDF, making them truly multi-purpose.
What level of corrosion resistance do these screws offer? The Elementech 400 coating provides exceptional corrosion resistance and has been salt spray tested for 400 hours, lasting up to 6 times longer than standard zinc coatings.
Why is the 35-degree bending angle important? This specific angle prevents the screw from shearing when timber naturally flexes during use, ensuring long-term structural integrity.
Are these screws suitable for load-bearing applications? Yes, they are CE-approved for load-bearing timber construction and feature a hardened case and core for exceptional strength.
What's included in each box? Each box contains 100 screws and comes with the appropriate Torx bit, allowing you to start work immediately.
Ready to secure your next project with confidence? Add these professional-grade Torxfast screws to your toolkit today.
