Product
Phosphate-coated drywall screws on strip, measuring 3.5 x 45mm, supplied in boxes of 1,000 pieces. Designed for efficient attachment of drywall panels (Gyproc) to light gauge metal or timber frames in building interiors.
Specifications
- Black phosphate coating offers corrosion resistance
- Self-tapping design with bugle head eases flush installation into plasterboard
- Manufactured to EN 14566 standards for mechanical fasteners in drywall applications
- Compatible with automatic screwdriver systems for rapid installation
- Suitable for fixing boards up to 35mm to metal frames (max 0.8mm), up to 20mm to timber
Usage
Feed the strip of screws into an appropriate automatic screw gun. Position the drywall panel, align to the metal or timber framework, and drive each screw through the board so that the bugle head sits just below the surface. Ensure screws penetrate a minimum of 10mm into metal or 25mm into timber for secure anchoring.
FAQ
- What materials can these screws fix drywall to?
These screws are suitable for fixing plasterboard to metal framing up to 0.8mm thick and to timber.
- Are the screws corrosion resistant?
Yes, the phosphate coating protects the screws from corrosion.
- What kind of screwdriver is required?
Use an automatic screw gun compatible with collated strips for optimal speed and efficiency.
- Do these screws meet any standards?
Yes, they comply with EN 14566 for mechanical fasteners in plasterboard systems.
- How deep should the screws penetrate the framework?
Screws must penetrate at least 10mm into metal or 25mm into timber for reliable fixing.
mvm-dt-2025-07-07