Techfast Timber to Light Steel Self Drilling Fixing 5.5 50mm TFCL5550

Forgefix Techfast Timber to Steel Self-Drilling Fixing Pack of 100 5.5 x 50mm

MPN: FORTFCL5550

Option: TFCL5550

Barcode: 5028485100508

Product Overview:

Forgefix TechFast Timber to Steel Self-Drilling Screws, sized 5.5mm x 50mm, are purpose-designed for securely fixing timber to steel with light section purlins, providing strength and reliability in roofing, cladding, decking, and flooring applications.

Their self-drilling point allows for efficient, hassle-free installation, reducing the need for pre-drilling. These screws also feature wings that create clearance holes in timber, preventing material jacking during fastening. Constructed with durable zinc plating and finished with an Elementech coating, these screws offer exceptional anti-corrosion performance, proven in rigorous salt spray testing for 1,000 hours.

This ensures long-lasting resilience in challenging environments. Each pack includes a free Torx-compatible bit for added convenience.

Key Features:

• High-Performance Design: Engineered for securing timber to steel with a thickness range of 1.5mm to 4mm. Ideal for light section applications.
• Self-Drilling Capability: The self-drilling tip allows quick and straightforward installation without pre-drilling, saving time on projects.
• Wing Clearance Feature: Integrated wings create clearance holes in timber, preventing jacking for a secure, flush finish.
• Anti-Corrosion Coating: Elementech coating provides superior resistance against rust and wear, tested to withstand 1,000 hours of salt spray exposure.
• Flush Countersunk Head: Torx-compatible countersunk head ensures a neat, even finish with every use.

All Techfast Metal Self Drilling Fixings:

Heavy Steel Fixings

Techfast Timber HEAVY STEEL Self Drilling Fixing 5.5 60mm TFCH5560

Techfast Timber HEAVY STEEL Self Drilling Fixing 5.5 85mm TFCH5585

Techfast Timber HEAVY STEEL Self Drilling Fixing 5.5 109mm TFCH55109

Light Steel Fixings

Techfast Timber to Light Steel Self Drilling Fixing 4.8 38mm TFCL4838

Techfast Timber to Light Steel Self Drilling Fixing 5.5 50mm TFCL5550

Techfast Timber to Light Steel Self Drilling Fixing 5.5 60mm TFCL5560

Techfast Timber to Light Steel Self Drilling Fixing 5.5 85mm TFCL5585

Techfast Timber to Light Steel Self Drilling Fixing 5.5 109mm TFCL55109

Specifications:

• Size: 5.5 x 50mm
• Pack Quantity: 100 screws
• Material: Zinc plated with Elementech coating
• Max Timber Fixing Depth: 28mm
• Head Type: Countersunk, Torx-compatible
• Steel Thickness Compatibility: 1.5mm to 4mm
• Corrosion Resistance: Salt spray tested to 1,000 hours
• Included Accessory: Free Torx-compatible bit

FAQs:

• What materials are these screws suitable for?
  These screws are ideal for joining timber to steel and are compatible with steel thicknesses ranging from 1.5mm to 4mm.
• Do I need to pre-drill holes before inserting these screws?
  No, the self-drilling design eliminates the need for pre-drilling, allowing for quick and easy installation.
• How does the anti-corrosion coating improve durability?
  The Elementech coating protects against rust and wear, ensuring the screws maintain their integrity in harsh environments.
• Is a Torx-compatible bit included in the pack?
  Yes, each pack includes a free Torx-compatible bit for immediate use.
• What is the maximum timber thickness these screws can fix?
  These screws can secure timber with a maximum fixing depth of 28mm.
• Are these screws suitable for outdoor applications?
  Yes, their anti-corrosion coating makes them suitable for outdoor use, offering excellent resistance to environmental factors.

Equip your toolkit with the Forgefix Techfast Timber to Steel Self-Drilling Screws.