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Plasterboard Screws
Zenith self-drilling Plasterboard screws feature a bugle shaped head which countersinks neatly into plasterboard without crushing the core, or tearing the face paper. Available in a zinc-plated finish.
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Selection Guide
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| Bugle Head (Needle Point)
For general fixing to timber and thin steel up to 0.6mm thick, e.g., walls and ceilings, partitions, etc.
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Bugle Head (Metal Drill Point)
For fixing plasterboard to steel from 0.8mm to 2.5mm thickness
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How to use |
| How to use Zenith Plasterboard Screws:
FIXING TO STEEL
- Measure the total thickness of the material to be fastened.
- Choose a screw long enough to allow at least three threads to protrude beyond the steel being fastened to.
- Drive with a #2 Phillips bit fitted to a power screwdriver set to a high speed - approximately 2500rpm. Do not overdrive.
FIXING TO TIMBER
- Measure the total thickness of the materials to be fastened.
- Choose a screw long enough to provide at least 20mm of thread embedment into the timber being fastened to.
- Drive with a #2 Phillips bit fitted to a power screwdriver set to a high speed - approximately 2500rpm. Do not overdrive.
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