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SECTION 4: DRYWALL TYPE 'S' SCREWS
| GENERAL | PART LIST | APPLICATION INDEX | TROUBLE SHOOT | ULTIMATE TEST VALUE | MISC |

MARKERŪ BRAND SHARP POINT SCREWS ULTIMATE VALUE CHART

SCREW TYPE DIA. METAL GAUGE 1(LB) TENSION (PULL) LBS. 1 PC. SHEAR LBS. METAL TO METAL PULL-OUT* 2X4 REDWOOD PULL-OUT* 3/4 PARTICLE BOARD PULL-OUT* 2X4 FIR
FRAMING 6 25 144 441
22 236 687
20 340 774
FINE 6 25 165 410 204 263 396
22 245 601
20 349 620
7 25 172 412 206 266 398
22 260 625
20 358 628
8 25 110
20 196 591
22 285 829
COARSE 6 25 237 284 424
22
20
7 25 252 298 465
22
20

8

25 497 290 540
22
20

*SCREWS DRIVEN 3/4" INTO THE WOOD MATERIAL, THEN PULLED OUT WITH TESTING MACHINE.

NOTE:

ALL RESULTS HERE WERE OBTAINED IN STRICT ADHERENCE TO ASTM TEST REQUIREMENTS.

THESE ARE ULTIMATE FIGURES AND ARE OFFERED ONLY AS A GUIDE AND ARE NOT GUARANTEED IN ANY WAY BY COMPASS INTERNATIONAL, INC..

A 4:1 SAFETY RATION IS RECOMMENDED.


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