Description
Overview:
The TechFast Roofing Screw Timber - Steel Light Section 5.5 x 50mm Pack 100 by Forgefix is a high-quality fastening solution designed for joining timber to steel, particularly in light section purlins. Made from durable steel, these screws feature a Torx, countersunk head for a flush finish. The self-drilling point ensures quick and easy installation, while the wings create a clearance hole in the timber to prevent 'jacking' during fixing. Zinc plating and an 'Elementech' coating provide superior anti-corrosion protection, tested to withstand 1,000 hours of salt spray. Ideal for construction and DIY projects, these screws are a reliable choice for tradespeople and home users alike.
Key Features:
- Size: 5.5 x 50mm
- Pack quantity: 100
- Zinc plated with 'Elementech' coating for enhanced corrosion resistance
- Self-drilling point for fast and efficient installation
- Torx, countersunk head for a smooth, flush finish
- Suitable for steel thicknesses of 1.5mm to 4mm
- Includes a free Torx bit for convenience
Typical Applications:
These roofing screws are perfect for securing timber to steel in light section purlins, making them ideal for roofing, construction, and various DIY projects. They ensure a strong and stable connection, essential for both professional and home use.
Also known as:
These screws are also referred to as timber-to-steel screws, self-drilling roofing screws, or simply TechFast screws, making them a versatile addition to any toolkit.
Product Specifications
| L&S Part No. | FORTFCL5550 |
|---|---|
| Manufacturer | Forgefix |
| OEM No. | FORTFCL5550 |
| Unit of Sale | Pack of 100 |
| Size | 235mm x 60mm x 155mm |



