ForgeFix Forgefast Torxfast Multi Purpose Torx Screws 5.0 x 60mm
MPN: FORFFT560Y
Option: FFT560Y
Barcode: 5028485144755
Product Overview:
Put your trust in these professional-grade 60mm Forgefast Torx screws crafted for superior performance across multiple applications. With their super-sharp points and innovative single-threaded spiral shank, these screws make quick work of any fixing task.
Once you experience the reliability of the deep Torx drive head, which virtually eliminates cam-out, you'll appreciate why professionals choose these screws for their most demanding projects.
Demonstration Video of the Forgefast Elite Torx Head Wood Screw
Watch this demonstration of the Elite Torx Head Wood Screws tested performance in wood applications, showing its precise drive capabilities and thread design.
Key Features:
Advanced Elementech 400 coating provides exceptional corrosion protection, salt spray tested to 400 hours
Patented drill and drive thread significantly reduces timber splitting and prevents 'jacking'
Reinforced countersunk neck delivers superior holding power
Sharp point penetrates up to 0.8mm steel for faster starting
Recessed ribs ensure clean countersinking with minimal surface dust
A 35°-degree bending angle prevents shearing when timber flexes
Each box includes the appropriate Torx bit
Applications:
Perfect for joining PVCu, timber, chipboard, fibreglass, and MDF. These screws excel in load-bearing timber construction and have earned CE approval for structural applications.
Technical Specifications:
Dimensions: 5.0 x 60mm
Thread Type: Fully-threaded
Head Style: Countersunk Torx TX
Surface Treatment: Yellow zinc passivated
Coating: Elementech 400 (Cr6+ free)
Quantity: 100 pieces per box
Usage: Interior applications
Performance Features:
The hardened case and core deliver exceptional strength, while the countersunk head sinks flush with substrates for a clean finish. These Forgefast Torx screws combine professional-grade durability with user-friendly features for consistent results.
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ's):
What makes these screws different from standard wood screws? The patented drill and drive thread, combined with the deep Torx head design, reduces splitting and prevents cam-out, making these screws more efficient and reliable to use.
How long does the Elementech 400 coating protection last? The Elementech 400 coating lasts up to six times longer than standard zinc coatings and has been salt spray tested for 400 hours.
Will these screws work with standard Torx bits? Yes, these screws feature a universally accepted Torx-compatible drive, and each box includes the appropriate bit.
What's the maximum thickness of metal these screws can penetrate? The sharp point design allows these screws to penetrate steel up to 0.8mm thick.
Why is the 35-degree bending angle important? This specific angle prevents the screw from shearing when timber naturally flexes during use, ensuring a longer-lasting fix.
Are these screws suitable for outdoor use? These screws are designed for interior applications, despite their corrosion-resistant coating.
Tackle your next project with confidence using these professional-grade Torx screws engineered for superior performance and reliability.