Macsim Fibre Cement Screw
Macsim Fibre Cement Screw (Loose) is a high-strength fastener engineered specifically for fixing fibre cement sheeting to timber or light steel framing. With a sharp Type 17 self-drilling point, countersunk ribbed head, deep fine thread and corrosion-resistant finish, it delivers a flush, paintable result with excellent pull-out strength for long-lasting exterior and interior cladding installations.
Overview
- Fibre cement screw (loose) by for FC sheet installation
- Countersunk ribbed head with Phillips drive for a flush finish
- Type 17 self-drilling tip for clean penetration through FC into timber or steel framing
- Deep fine thread for superior pull-out strength and secure board retention
- Available in Zinc Plated and Galvanised finishes
- Supplied loose for flexibility on site
Key Features & Benefits
- T17 self-drilling tip penetrates cleanly through fibre cement and into timber or steel without pre-drilling
- Countersunk ribbed head sits flush with the FC board surface for a clean, paintable finish
- Deep fine thread provides excellent withdrawal resistance and secure board attachment
- Galvanised option provides corrosion resistance for external cladding applications
- Loose format suits small jobs, mixed sizes and site flexibility
- Compatible with standard Phillips screwdriver bits for easy installation
Applications
- External fibre cement cladding installation to timber framing
- Fixing FC sheets to light-gauge steel framing
- Interior wall and ceiling FC lining installation
- Underlay board and wet area FC sheeting installation