Product Overview
Our 13mm Wafer Head Self Drilling Drywall Screws are engineered for precision applications, ensuring secure fixation of drywall tracking and metal components to light-gauge steel frameworks. Crafted from hardened carbon steel, each screw is finished with a black phosphate coating, offering light corrosion resistance and a sleek, low-glare surface.
Product Specifications
| Specification |
Details |
| Indoor/Outdoor Usage |
Indoor |
| Material Type |
Carbon Steel |
| Length |
13mm |
| Diameter |
4.2mm |
| Sales Unit |
Box |
| Box Quantity |
1000 |
| Head Type |
Wafer |
| Drive Type |
Phillips |
| Thread Type |
Self-Tapping |
| Thread Length |
Fully Threaded |
| Collated |
No |
| Colour |
BZP |
Features & Benefits
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Material: Hardened carbon steel for durability and driving performance.
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Corrosion Resistance: Black phosphate coating protects against oxidation in dry conditions.
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Head Design: The wafer head provides a large bearing area, minimizing surface deformation.
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Drill Point: Integrated self-drilling tip eliminates the need for pre-drilling.
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Thread Type: Fully threaded shank ensures strong engagement.
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Drive Type: Phillips drive allows quick, controlled installation.
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Nominal Size: 13mm length.
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Box Quantity: Comes in a box of 1000 screws.
Applications
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Drywall Metal Framework: Ensures secure fixing of track and channel sections.
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Partition Walls and Ceilings: Fast installation in interior builds.
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Commercial and Residential Construction: Suitable for light structural applications.
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Metal-to-Metal Fixing: Ideal for joining thin-gauge steel without pre-drilling.
Installation Guidance
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Drive Type: Use Phillips No.2 bit for stable engagement.
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Speed Setting: Medium to high speed for effective drilling.
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Pressure Control: Apply steady pressure for clean drilling.
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Depth Setting: Ensure the wafer head is flush with the surface.
FAQ
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Q: What material are these screws made of?
A: They are made of hardened carbon steel.
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Q: Do I need to pre-drill holes?
A: No, the integrated self-drilling tip eliminates the need for pre-drilling.
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Q: How many screws are in a box?
A: Each box contains 1000 screws.