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SuperTEKS®

Designed for use in thick steels (hot rolled steel) from 3.0mm to 12.0mm.

Will cut their own mating threads and fasten securely in one simple operation. Has the same twist drill as a conventional Metal Teks®, but with extra long cutting flutes to drill, tap, seal and fasten in one simple operation.

Australian Made
How To Use
1. Ensure that the total thickness of the materials to be joined does not exceed 12.5mm.
2. Select the correct driver for the screw being used
Head Style Driver
Wafer #3 Cross Recess Bit
Hex 5/16” Hex Socket
3. Fit driver to a power screwdriver set to medium - approx. 2500 rpm.
4. Fit screw to driver and place at fastening position.
5. Use medium revs for drilling then slow down when the thread engages in order to set the screw properly.
*If flute becomes clogged, temporarily withdraw the screw from the hole. Clean the flutes, then continue drilling.


  SERIES 500-Hex. Head with seal
SERIES 500-Hex. Head with seal

Application
Fixing metal to thick steel from 3mm up to 12mm hot rolled steel. Sealing washer for when a water tight finish is required - roof or wall cladding - signs, plumbing fittings.

Gauge T.P.I Length Pack Carton Part Number Pack Type Finish
12 24 38 500 3 6-350-0009-4CS Bulk Climaseal® 3
12 24 53 1000 1 6-350-0016-4CS Bulk Climaseal® 3
12 24 68 1000 1 6-350-0017-2CS Bulk Climaseal® 3
14 20 150 250 1 6-350-3028-8C4 Bulk Climaseal® 4
14 20 200 250 1 6-350-3029-9C4 Bulk Climaseal® 4

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  SERIES 500-Hex. Head-no seal
SERIES 500-Hex. Head-no seal

Application
Fixing metal to thick steel from 3mm up to 12mm hot rolled steel -
signs - fire protection equipment - pipe and cable saddles.

Gauge T.P.I Length Pack Carton Part Number Pack Type Finish
12 24 38 500 3 6-351-0001-5CS Bulk Climaseal® 3
12 24 53 1000 1 6-351-0016-1CS Bulk Climaseal® 3
12 24 68 1000 1 6-351-0017-9CS Bulk Climaseal® 3

  SERIES 500-Wafer Head
SERIES 500-Wafer Head

Application
Application Jobs needing a low profile head - metal deck clips - brackets.

Gauge T.P.I Length Pack Carton Part Number Pack Type Finish
12 24 38 500 4 6-351-0005-8CS Bulk Climaseal® 3

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  Performance Data Pullout Loads-Steel
  Material      
  2.4mm purlin 6,260 N    
  8mm hot rolled steel 16,700 N    
  12mm hot rolled steel 16,700 N    


  Mechanical Properties    
  Single Shear Strength 9.0 kN    
  Axial Tensile Strength 16.7 kN    
  Torsional Strength 13.5 nM    

Values given are averages obtained under laboratory conditions.
Appropriate safety factors should be applied for design purposes.

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