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The Unifix Woodscrews Slotted Round Head are an essential component for woodworkers and DIY enthusiasts looking for reliable, durable fasteners for general construction and joinery tasks. Featuring a 10G diameter and 1.1/2 inch length, these screws provide excellent holding power, though they require a manual or power-assisted slotted screwdriver for proper installation. The black japanned finish offers a classic aesthetic while providing necessary corrosion resistance for indoor and sheltered outdoor projects.
| Colour | Black |
|---|---|
| Model Part Number | Ub9Tqjrndsws/091 |
| Brand | Unifix |
The black japanned finish provides some corrosion resistance, but they are primarily designed for indoor or sheltered use. For exposed outdoor applications, consider stainless steel options.
10G refers to the gauge or diameter of the screw shank, which is approximately 5.0mm.
No, a standard flat-head (slotted) screwdriver that fits the width of the screw slot is all you need.
Yes, but use a low-torque setting to avoid over-driving the screw or stripping the slotted head.
These screws are 1.1/2 inches long, which is equivalent to 40mm.
Ensure you are using the correct size flat-head screwdriver bit and apply firm, even downward pressure while turning.
Always pre-drill a pilot hole with a diameter slightly smaller than the screw shank before driving it into the timber.
Apply a small amount of beeswax or soap to the threads to reduce friction in dense woods.
For optimal results, ensure you are using a flat-head screwdriver that fits snugly into the screw slot. While they can be installed with a power drill on a low-torque setting, manual installation is often preferred to maintain the finish of the screw head. Store the screws in a cool, dry place to maintain the integrity of the japanned finish. If used in humid environments, periodically check for signs of surface wear. When working with extremely hard timber, pre-drilling with a bit slightly smaller than the screw diameter will ease the installation process and prevent the screw from binding.
