Hobson performance data
Needle Point Plasterboard Bugle Screws, Fine Thread 6-18: Performance Data
Hobson's two-page performance data for DRiLLX needle point plasterboard bugle screws, 6 gauge, 18 TPI (part T9PNLBP0618). They fix plasterboard or OSB to wall studs or ceilings, and plasterboard wall lining to timber or thin steel.
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 18 TPI, 8.2mm bugle head, Phillips #2 drive.
- C1022 hardened steel, black phosphate finish.
- Working pull-out loads (safety factors already included): 1,100N in F7 pine and 1,800N in hardwood at 30mm embedment; 300N 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 or light steel framing.
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