Decking Screws

Fastenmaster GuardDog Decking Screws

• Versatile head style can be used with the PoziSquare Drive, #2 square drive, and Phillips drive.
• Guaranteed corrosion resistance.
• Color matched to blend in with the new pressure treated decking.
• Sharp threads quickly penetrate lumber.
• Free PoziSquare driver bit included.

Guaranteed Corrosion Resistance

The GuardDog coating has been tested and approved for use in ACQ, Copper Azole PT, Cedar, and Redwood applications. This fastener is guaranteed to protect against rust for the lifeof the project.

Installation Procedures

Use a 0-1800 RPM variable speed drill (at least 14.4V if cordless). Use the PoziSquare driver bits provided. Install fastener perpendicular to deck, increasing drill speed as the screw threads into the deck. Slightly countersink. Do not overdrive. If cam-out occurs, remove and replace screw.

Available Sizes: 2 1/2"

Dextra Decking Screws

• Plated in zinc 15 microns to BS 3382 and coated in yellow passivate to withstand up to 1000 (min) hours salt spray resistance.
• 25° Sharp point for easier penetration into all wood types.
• 40° Deep single thread to provide secure fixing with a high pull-out resistance.
• Double countersunk and ribbed under the head to assist self-countersinking.
• Serrated threads on 45% of the screw and two flutes to achieve optimum insertion into all wood types.
• Square drive to reduce driver wear and prevent ‘camming out’ Lubricated with yellow ‘Macalube’ to enhance screw insertion time, extra driving torque and a greater resistance to corrosion.
• Full batch-traceability to the original steel mill certificate.
• Free square driver bit included in each box.
• Application Hints Screw should always be inserted at 90°. When using a power driver the recommended speed should be 1,500 to 2,000 rpm. Ensure the free TIMco No. 2 square drive bit is used.
• Boxes of 200 screws & Buckets of 1000 screws
• Length 50mm, 60mm
• Attractive 'gold' type colour

"Carpenters Mate " Bugle Head, Square Drive Stainless Steel Decking Screws

• 10mm diameter #2 Square Drive Bugle Head
• "Beaver Bite" type 17 auger point for extra fast starts

Boxes of 350 No10 x 50mm (2 inch)

Boxes of 1750 No10 x 50mm (2 inch)

Boxes of 350 No10 x 63mm (2 1/2inch)

Boxes of 1750 No10 x 63mm (2 1/2inch)

"Carpenters Mate" Stainless Steel Finishing Screws for Decking

• 6mm diameter #2 Square Drive Trim Head
• "Beaver Bite" type 17 auger point for extra fast starts
• 316 stainless steel strongly recommended for seaside applications and any situation where non rust longevity is a priority
• Coarse threads approximately 2/3 up shank draw board tightly to substrate
• Pre-drilling always recommended, and a must near board ends to prevent splits
• Slender #7 shank for finish work and trim
• Use on decking jobs with stable hardwoods & wood substitutes when screw heads need to be hidden
• Very small head
• "Carpenters Mate " is a UK brand
• Boxes of 350 or 1750
• Available in 50mm and 63mm length

Boxes of 350 No8 x 50mm (2 inch)

Boxes of 1750 No8 x 50mm (2 inch)

"SWANEZE" STAINLESS STEEL FINISHING SCREWS FOR DECKING

• 230" diameter #1 Square Drive Trim Head
• "Beaver Bite" type 17 auger point for extra fast starts
• Coarse threads approximately 2/3 up shank draw board tightly to substrate
• Pre-drilling always recommended, and a must near board ends to prevent splits
• Slender #7 shank for finish work and trim
• Use on decking jobs with stable hardwoods & wood substitutes when screw heads need to be hidden
• Very small head
• 316 stainless steel "SWANEZE" strongly recommended for seaside applications and any situation where non rust longevity is a priority
• "SWANEZE" is a respected USA brand
• Boxes of 350 or 1750
• Available in 50mm and 63mm length

SMART-BIT

SmartBit is a plastic and steel drill bit that is designed for pre-drilling and countersinking in one operation for decking and joinery applications.

It is made to suit No.7 and No.10 gauge screws.

It provides an ideal pre-drilled hole for countersunk deck screws.

The new SMART-BIT® has POWERBOLIC® drill bits with special fluting that cuts through decking more than twice as fast as standard wood bits. Plus, the bits are replaceable!

Video Review of Smart-Bit