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Scorpion®

6 x 2-1/4-in Phillips, Bugle Head, Fine Thread, Streaker® Point, Phosphate Screws (Bulk)

Item Number: SP214

Scorpion Type S/P fine thread screws are designed for attaching gypsum board and other sheathing materials to 18-30 mil (25-20 gauge) metal studs.

Specifications

Application Drywall To Light-Gauge Metal
Bit Tip Phillips
Head Type Bugle Head
Thread Type Fine
Coating Phosphate
Point Type Streaker® Point
Gauge 6
Metric Gauge 3.5
Length 2 1/4 in.
Head Diameter 0.325 in.
Package Type Bulk
Amount 3000
Threads Per Inch 17

Benefits

Scorpion fine thread drywall screws comply with ASTM C1002 for attaching gypsum panel products to cold-formed steel.

Recommended Application

Multiple layers of drywall attachment to light gauge steel. Rigid insulation attachment to light gauge steel. Other compatible material attachment to light gauge steel.

Installation Guidelines

  • Use a standard screw gun with a depth-sensitive nose piece. Suggested screw gun specification for optimal performance - Size #6 - #10 up to 4,000 RPM.
  • The Bugle Head is fully seated when the top of the head is flush with the work surface.
  • The fastener must penetrate beyond the metal a minimum of three full threads.
  • Overdriving my result in fastener failure or strip out of the work surface.

Trademark

©2012 GRABBER Construction Products, Inc. Scorpion® & Streaker® are registered trademarks of Grabber Construction Products, Inc.
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