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Needle Point Plasterboard Bugle Screws, Coarse Thread 6-9: Performance Data

Hobson's two-page performance data for DRiLLX needle point plasterboard bugle screws with coarse thread, 6 gauge, 9 TPI (part T9PCLBP0609). They fix plasterboard or OSB to wall studs or ceilings, and plasterboard wall lining to timber.

What this covers

  • Applications
  • Pull-out values
  • Mechanical properties
  • Sizes
  • Installation

For Plasterboard Screw.

Key things to remember

The essentials from this document in plain words. Check the full document before you rely on a figure.

  • Lengths 25mm, 32mm and 41mm, 6 gauge 9 TPI, 8.2mm bugle head, Phillips #2 drive.
  • C1022 hardened steel, black phosphate finish.
  • Working pull-out loads (safety factors already included): 1,400N in F7 pine and 2,050N in hardwood at 30mm embedment; 250N in 0.55mm G550 steel. Lab results.
  • Install with a cordless screwdriver at 3,000 to 4,500rpm, firm steady pressure, and do not over-tighten. Impact drivers are not recommended.
  • Recommended Phillips #2 bits: TXDIPPHS20050, TXDIPPHS20075, TXDIPPHS20100 and TXDIPPHS20150.

Who it helps: Plasterers and builders lining walls and ceilings on timber framing.

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