Truss Head Phillips Self Drilling Screw for Reliable Metal Sheet & Roofing
Truss Head Phillips Self Drilling Screw for Reliable Metal Sheet & Roofing
Truss Head Phillips Self Drilling Screws are a reliable fastening solution for metal roofing, metal cladding, sheet metal, and light-duty steel applications. Designed for quick and secure metal-to-metal fastening, these screws feature a Phillips drive, wide truss head, and self-drilling point for efficient installation without separate pre-drilling. For technical information on self-drilling fasteners and their applications, refer to Hilti’s self-drilling metal screws.
Looking for a reliable and efficient fastening solution for metal roofing, cladding, sheet metal, and light-duty steel applications? Our Truss Head Phillips Self-Drilling Screws are designed for quick and secure metal-to-metal fastening without the need for separate pre-drilling. The sharp self-drilling point helps penetrate suitable metal sections efficiently, while the truss head design provides a wider bearing surface for stable and consistent fastening. These screws are suitable for sheet metal panels, metal profiles, brackets, enclosures, and general fabrication work where dependable installation is important. For other fastening requirements, explore our Zinc Coated (Hex) Self-Drilling Screws for roofing and steel applications or our Self-Drilling Screws range for different construction requirements.
Key Features & Benefits
Our Truss Head Phillips Self-Drilling Screws are designed for fast, secure, and reliable fastening in metal roofing, cladding, sheet metal, light-duty steel, and general fabrication. The combination of a truss head, Phillips drive, and self-drilling point makes installation easier while providing a stable and professional-looking finish.
- Truss Head Design: Provides a wider bearing surface for secure and stable fastening.
- Truss Head Design: Provides a wider bearing surface for secure and stable fastening.
- Phillips Drive: Allows easy and controlled screw installation with standard Phillips driving tools.
- Strong Metal-to-Metal Fastening: Suitable for sheet metal, steel profiles, panels, brackets, and metal assemblies.
- Fast Installation: Helps simplify fastening work and improve productivity on construction and fabrication projects
- Fast Installation: Helps simplify fastening work and improve productivity on construction and fabrication projects
- Neat Finish: The low-profile truss head provides a clean and consistent appearance after installation.
Wider Truss Head for Secure Holding
The Phillips Truss Head provides a wider contact area over the material, helping deliver stable and secure fastening. Its low-profile design is useful where reliable holding and a neat finished appearance are important.
Phillips Drive for Controlled Installation
The Phillips drive provides practical tool engagement for smooth screw installation. It is well suited for repeated fastening work where installers need consistent driving and easy control.
Self-Drilling Point for Faster Fixing
The sharp self-drilling point helps the screw penetrate suitable materials without a separate drilling step. This can reduce installation time and make routine fastening work more efficient.
Reliable Fastening for Steel Frame
Designed for residential steel frame construction, these Truss Phillips Self-Drilling Screws provide a practical way to join compatible steel components securely and efficiently during assembly.
Suitable for Polycarbonate Sheet Applications
The Truss Head design makes these screws a practical option for polycarbonate sheet and shadow cover applications. They provide useful surface coverage while supporting secure fastening of suitable materials.
The Truss Head design makes these screws a practical option for polycarbonate sheet and shadow cover applications. They provide useful surface coverage while supporting secure fastening of suitable materials.
Technical Specifications
Detailed technical specifications of our Truss Head Phillips Self Drilling Screw:
| Parameter | Details |
|---|---|
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Sizes |
8×13, 8×16, 8×19, 8×25, 8×32, 8×41 |
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Thread / Size Designation |
#8-18 (M4.2) |
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Head Type |
Phillips Pan Head |
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Drill Point |
#2 |
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Drive Type |
Phillips Drive |
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Point Type |
Self-Drilling Point / Non-Walking Point |
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Key Feature |
Truss head design; non-walking point for fast material engagement |
Designed for residential steel framing and polycarbonate sheet applications, these screws provide fast material engagement, secure fastening, and reliable performance with a non-walking drill point.
Applications / Use Cases
Truss Head Phillips Self-Drilling Screws are designed for fast and dependable fastening in applications where a wider bearing surface and secure grip are important. Their Phillips drive and self-drilling point help simplify installation, making them suitable for steel framing, polycarbonate sheets, and other light metal fastening requirements.
Steel Frame & Structural Metal Fixing
Truss Head Phillips Self-Drilling Screws are well suited for residential steel frame construction, where reliable fastening between metal sections is essential. The truss head provides a wider bearing surface, helping distribute fastening pressure while the self-drilling point enables quick penetration into suitable steel sections.
2. Polycarbonate Sheet & Panel Installation
For polycarbonate sheet installation, Truss Head Phillips Self-Drilling Screws provide a practical fastening solution with a broad head design that helps secure the material effectively. The self-drilling point allows the screw to penetrate suitable supporting metal without requiring a separate pilot hole.
3. Metal-to-Metal Fastening
The self-drilling point of these Phillips Truss Head Screws makes them suitable for metal-to-metal fastening where the material thickness falls within the recommended drilling capacity. Their design helps combine drilling and fastening into a simple installation process.
4. Steel Framing & Light Metal Assemblies
Truss Head Self-Drilling Screws are designed for fastening applications involving steel framing and light metal components. The wider truss head helps provide stable contact with the material, while the Phillips drive supports convenient installation using standard fastening tools.
5. Construction, Covers & General Metal Applications
Beyond steel framing and sheet installation, Truss Head Phillips Self-Drilling Screws can be used for suitable light-duty construction and metalworking applications. Their combination of a truss head, Phillips drive, and self-drilling point makes them useful where simple and reliable fastening is required.
From steel frame construction and polycarbonate sheet installation to light metal assemblies and general fastening, Truss Head Phillips Self-Drilling Screws provide a practical solution for fast and dependable fixing. Their wider truss head and self-drilling point make installation simple while providing secure contact with suitable materials.
Our Packaging
Presenting a sleek, sturdy packaging box designed to hold premium-quality self-drilling screws. This compact box is crafted from durable, eco-friendly cardboard that ensures the contents remain secure and well-protected during storage and transport.
Why Choose Stonex Screws?
At Stonex, we don’t just sell screws we are the self drilling screw manufacturers in India. That means full control over quality, fast issue resolution, and products that outperform low-grade imports. Here’s why professionals prefer our hex self drilling screw every time.
We Are a Direct Manufacturer
As a self drilling screw manufacturers in chennai our own hex self drilling screw guarantees consistent quality, a stable supply, and quicker customization compared to importers, who have to depend on third-party suppliers with minimal control over raw materials or accuracy.
Taiwan-Level Quality at Lower Prices
Our screws are designed to match the quality of Taiwan-made fasteners. We invite you to compare our performance and pricing not with cheap Chinese screws, but with top-tier Taiwan products.
No Compromise on Quality
Many Chinese screws may be cheaper, but they often sacrifice strength, coating thickness, or drilling performance. We offer superior alternatives without compromising on quality or reliability in demanding steel applications.
Customization for Individual Needs
As producers, we know that all sizes aren't created equal. That's why we provide customized hex head self drilling screws to fit your precise size, finish, or packaging demands.
Responsive, Reliable Support
If any issue arises, we resolve it fast. From technical queries to delivery updates, our team is here to provide immediate and helpful support something importers can’t promise consistently.
With Stonex Screws, you’re choosing trusted manufacturing, fair pricing, and reliable product performance. Don’t settle for less choose the screw that professionals rely on across India.
FAQ
Truss Head Self-Drilling Screws are mainly used for residential steel frame construction, polycarbonate sheets, and light metal fastening applications. Their wider truss head provides a stable bearing surface, while the self-drilling point helps simplify installation.
No. The self-drilling point is designed to drill into suitable metal sections during installation, reducing the need for a separate pilot hole. The recommended material thickness and drilling capacity should always be considered.
The truss head design provides a wider bearing surface for secure fastening, while the Phillips drive allows convenient tool engagement. The self-drilling point also helps make installation faster and more straightforward.
They are suitable for compatible steel sections, light metal components, and polycarbonate sheet applications within the recommended material thickness. For best results, select the screw size and drill point according to the application.
The Truss Head range is available in #8-18 (M4.2) thread size, with lengths including 13 mm, 16 mm, 19 mm, 25 mm, 32 mm, and 41 mm. The range uses a Phillips Truss Head with a #2 self-drilling point.