Description
Overview:
The Forgefix TechFast Timber to Steel CSK/Wing Screw No.3 Tip 5.5 x 50mm is a specialized screw designed for joining timber to steel frames. Made from durable materials, these screws measure 5.5 x 50mm and come in a pack of 100. Their unique design includes breakaway wings that ensure the timber is not damaged during installation, creating a clearance hole for the thread to engage the steel without obstruction. The No.3 drill tip allows for self-drilling through heavy gauge steel up to 5mm thick. This product is essential for construction projects requiring timber to be securely fastened to steel structures, offering strong, reliable, and efficient connections. Furthermore, it features a TORX® compatible insert for enhanced power transmission and is both fire and corrosion-resistant, ensuring compliance with EU Safety, Health, and Environmental standards.
Key Features:
- Size: 5.5 x 50mm
- Self-drilling No.3 drill tip for heavy gauge steel up to 5mm
- Breakaway wings for protecting timber during drilling
- TORX® compatible insert for better power transmission
- Improved countersinking with recessed ribs
- Fire and corrosion-resistant
- Complies with EU Safety, Health, and Environmental requirements
- Pack size: 100
Typical Applications:
The Forgefix TechFast Timber to Steel CSK/Wing Screws are ideal for constructing steel frame buildings where timber needs to be securely attached to steel elements. These screws are perfect for both professional construction projects and DIY enhancements, providing a robust solution for outdoor structures, renovations, and new builds. Their durability and self-drilling capabilities make them a go-to choice for ensuring a secure, long-lasting timber to steel connection.
Also known as:
This product may also be known as timber to steel screws, countersunk wing screws, construction screws, self-drilling screws, or TORX® head screws. It’s designed to meet the needs of professionals and enthusiasts looking for a reliable solution to attach timber to steel structures.
Product Specifications
L&S Part No. | FORTFC5550L |
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Manufacturer | ForgeFix |
OEM No. | TFCUWWSD5550L |