Timco Self-Tapping Flange Head Screws - Silver

Used for stitching metal or attaching to metal. A pre-drilled hole is required. Approval BS 4174:1...

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This guide provides essential information for users of Timco Self-Tapping Flange Head Screws. Ideal for securely fastening metal components, these screws offer a reliable solution for various applications. Keep in mind that a pre-drilled hole is always required before use. This guide will walk you through the key features, best practices, and troubleshooting tips to ensure optimal performance.

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ColourSilver
Model Part Number00081CFAZP
BrandTimco

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FAQs

What is the correct driver bit size?

A PZ2 driver bit is required.

What is the thread type?

The thread type is 60° Self-Tapping.

What materials can these screws be used with?

These screws are suitable for use with steel and thin sheet metal.

Do I need to pre-drill a hole?

Yes, a pre-drilled hole is required.

What is the corrosion rating?

Corrosion Rating 1 - Clean, dry & low humidity environments.

What is the head type?

The head type is Flange.

Are these screws suitable for outdoor use?

They are best suited for clean, dry, and low-humidity environments. Prolonged outdoor exposure may lead to corrosion.

Troubleshooting

Screw is not threading into the metal.

Ensure a pre-drilled hole exists. Check that the hole size is appropriate for a 4.2mm thread diameter.

Screw head is stripping.

Reduce the driving torque. Ensure the PZ2 driver bit is in good condition.

Corrosion observed on the screw head.

The screws may be exposed to an unsuitable environment with high humidity. Consider using alternative screws with a more robust finish for the specific environment.

Pros and Cons

Pros

  • Easy to install with a PZ2 driver bit.
  • Provides a strong and secure hold in metal.
  • Durable carbon steel construction for longevity.
  • Corrosion-resistant finish for extended life in suitable environments.
  • Wide flange head distributes pressure evenly.

Cons

  • Requires pre-drilled holes for installation.
  • Not suitable for use in highly corrosive environments.
  • Specific to metal-to-metal applications.
  • Performance is dependent on correct hole size and substrate material.

Setup, Compatibility & Care

Setup

  1. Preparation: Ensure the metal components have pre-drilled holes of the correct size (matching the 4.2mm thread diameter).
  2. Tooling: Use a PZ2 driver bit for installation.
  3. Installation: Align the screw with the pre-drilled hole and drive it in using a screwdriver or power tool.

Compatibility

  • Substrates: Primarily designed for use with steel and thin sheet metal.
  • Driver: Compatible with PZ2 driver bits.

Care

  • Storage: Store screws in a dry environment to prevent corrosion.
  • Handling: Avoid over-tightening the screws, as this may strip the threads.

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