What is a spax wirox?
What is SPAX WIROX?
The new and exclusive WIROX coating from SPAX offers better corrosion protection in the neutral salt-spray fog test than is required by standard for conventional bright zinc coating and it has a considerably higher surface hardness.
Are spax Wirox screws stainless steel?
*Both Wirox and Yellox are exclusive to Spax Screws. SPAX stainless steel screws are widely regarded as the most reliable for outdoor use. Available in two ranges; A2 and A4. A2 is recommended for outdoor projects where fixings will be exposed to wet or damp spells.
What are Spax Wirox screws made of?
High zinc layer thickness
With a 25% increase in the thickness of the zinc coating, WIROX screws are now 10µm.
Can spax yellox screws be used outside?
The Spax screw is suitable for both interior and exterior projects and is commonly used on decking, floorboards and timber constructions, they are suited to a range of tasks and are corrosion resistant.
What is a spax screw?
SPAX® multi-purpose construction screws are the versatile fastening solution for multiple materials including wood, concrete, masonry, sheet metal, plastic, and treated lumber. Use our high-performance, professional-grade screws for a wide range of interior and exterior applications.
Do you need to pre drill spax screws?
Thanks to their innovative designs, Spax screws do not require pre-drilling, drastically reduce the risk of wood splitting and allow for a stronger final finish.
Will spax screws rust?
SPAX® Coating Options and Corrosion Resistance
HCR® (High Corrosion Resistance): Provides good/typical level of corrosion resistance against red rust in most exterior environments, and is approved for use in treated lumber.
Why do you spax screws?
No matter the home project, SPAX® Engineered Fasteners help you drive with more strength, greater speed and lasting beauty. Amplify your craft with SPAX. PowerLags® provide the highest strength ratings with SPAX® patented thread technology that requires no pre-drilling, meaning you can drive faster and easier.
How do you use spax screws?
SPAX Screws UK – YouTube
Are spax screws worth it?
The advantage of Spax screws, and what they are designed for, is being able to drive them into sheet goods without pre-drilling. For this purpose they work very effectively, and for me worth the extra money. Saves me a lot of time assembling cabinets not having to pre-drill all the holes.
What is a SPAX screw?
SPAX® multi-purpose construction screws are the versatile fastening solution for multiple materials including wood, concrete, masonry, sheet metal, plastic, and treated lumber. Use our high-performance, professional-grade screws for a wide range of interior and exterior applications.