Hobson performance data
10-16 Bi-Metal 304 Stainless Wafer Head Self-Drilling Screw (R1000): Performance Data
Hobson's two-page DRiLLX performance data sheet for its 10-16 x 25mm bi-metal 304 stainless wafer head self-drilling screw with an R1000 hours protective coat, part T4XMXWP1016025. It is made for metal to metal fixing where a low head profile is needed.
What this covers
- Applications
- Pull-out values
- Drill point test
- Mechanical properties
- Dimensions
- Installation
Key things to remember
The essentials from this document in plain words. Check the full document before you rely on a figure.
- Low profile wafer head (1.8mm high, 9mm across) for signage, brackets, furniture and cladding sheet, including stainless, aluminium and fibreglass sheeting.
- Bi-metal construction: A2 stainless body, heat treated high carbon steel drill point, R1000 hours protective coat.
- One size: 10 gauge x 16 TPI x 25mm, Phillips #2 drive, packs of 500 (QFind Q920).
- Maximum drilling thickness is 4mm.
- Working pull-out load in purlin: 350N in 0.7mm G2, 1,400N in 1.5mm G550 and 2,600N in 2.4mm G450.
- All pull-out figures are from laboratory tests on Hobson's DRiLLX screws; the working loads already include a factor of safety of 2.5 for steel.
- Install with a cordless screwdriver at 2,200 to 3,000 RPM, keep firm, steady pressure while it drills, and do not overtighten. Impact drivers are not recommended.
Who it helps: Sign makers, shopfitters and builders who need a flush, low head 10g tek screw in stainless.
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