TurboDrive Wood Screw - 4mm x 40mm - Yellow

These premium wood screws are designed for a variety of DIY and construction projects. Featuring a...

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B&QB&Q - Tx Double-Countersunk Yellow-Passivated Steel Wood Screw (Dia)4mm (L)40mmPack Of 100
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The TurboDrive Wood Screw (4mm x 40mm) is designed for DIY enthusiasts, woodworkers, and contractors who require a reliable fastening solution for general construction and furniture assembly. These premium yellow-coated screws provide excellent holding power and corrosion resistance in indoor applications, though they are not intended for heavy-duty structural load-bearing projects.

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ColourYellow
BrandTurboDrive

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FAQs

Are these screws suitable for outdoor use?

These screws are intended primarily for indoor use. They offer minimal protection against rust and should not be used in external environments.

Do I need to drill a pilot hole?

While not always necessary in soft woods, pre-drilling a pilot hole is highly recommended when working with hardwoods to prevent splitting.

How many screws come in a pack?

Each pack contains 100 screws.

Can these be used with a power drill?

Yes, they are compatible with standard power drills and impact drivers, provided you use the correct torque settings.

What is the head type of these screws?

These feature a double-countersunk head, which allows the head to sit flush with the wood surface.

Troubleshooting

Screw head strips while driving

Ensure you are using the correct size driver bit and maintain downward pressure while driving the screw.

Wood splits upon entry

Drill a pilot hole slightly smaller than the 4mm screw diameter before inserting the fastener.

Screw is difficult to drive in fully

Check that the screw is aligned straight and consider applying a small amount of wax or soap to the threads.

Pros and Cons

Pros

  • Durable construction for reliable fastening
  • Double-countersunk head ensures flush, smooth finish
  • Versatile size suitable for most DIY furniture tasks
  • Yellow finish resists minor surface wear
  • Generous 100-count pack size

Cons

  • Limited corrosion resistance compared to stainless steel
  • Not suitable for high-load structural engineering
  • Requires proper pilot holes for dense hardwoods
  • Only available in a specific size variant

Setup, Compatibility & Care

For the best results, use a standard screwdriver bit compatible with the screw head design. Always ensure that your drill or driver is set to the correct torque to avoid stripping the thread in softer materials. While the screws have a protective yellow coating, avoid using them in high-moisture outdoor environments where rain or humidity can lead to oxidation. Store the remaining screws in a dry, cool place to prevent the coating from degrading over time.

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