{"product_id":"securfix-multi-purpose-screws-10-x-2-1-2-5-0-x-60mm-pack-of-100","title":"Securfix Multi-Purpose Screws - 10 x 2 1\/2\"-5.0 x 60mm | Pack of 100","description":"\u003cp\u003eSecurfix 60mm wood screws in 5.0 x 60mm (10 x 2 1\/2 inch), supplied 100 to a pack. They are multi-purpose screws with a countersunk cross\/pozi head and a zinc and yellow passivated finish that gives double corrosion resistance, for work inside and outside.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eKey features\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e5.0 x 60mm, also 10 x 2 1\/2 inch\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDouble corrosion resistance\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eZinc and yellow passivated\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eInterior and exterior use\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSuits MDF, chipboard, hardwood, softwood, plasterboard, PVCu and sheet metal\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCountersunk cross\/pozi head\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePack of 100\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch3\u003eSpecifications\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003ctable\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eBrand\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eSecurfix\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eSize\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e5.0 x 60mm (10 x 2 1\/2\")\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003ePack size\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e100\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eDrive\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eCross\/pozi\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eFinish\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eZinc and yellow passivated\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e\u003ch3\u003eWhich one do I need?\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eA 10 gauge screw at 60mm long gives a solid fixing for joining timbers of moderate thickness where the joint needs to carry some load. Measure the piece you are fixing through and check that a good part of the screw ends up in the material behind.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eHow to use\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003col\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eClamp the parts so they do not move while you fix them.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDrill a pilot hole in hardwood, near edges or into end grain.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eUse a pozi bit of the correct size, held in line with the screw.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDrive until the countersunk head is flush with the surface, then stop.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ol\u003e\u003ch3\u003eFAQs\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003ch4\u003eCan I use these 60mm wood screws outside?\u003c\/h4\u003e\u003cp\u003eYes, they are for interior and exterior use.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch4\u003eWhat materials are they suitable for?\u003c\/h4\u003e\u003cp\u003eMDF, chipboard, hardwood, softwood, plasterboard, PVCu and sheet metal.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch4\u003eWhat finish do they have?\u003c\/h4\u003e\u003cp\u003eZinc and yellow passivated, giving double corrosion resistance.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Securfix","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":67824546414865,"sku":"DS-2346038","price":2.99,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0986\/7323\/0097\/files\/securfix-multi-purpose-screws-10-x-2-1-2-5-0-x-60mm-pack-of-100-1.jpg?v=1792515424","url":"https:\/\/diysmith.co.uk\/products\/securfix-multi-purpose-screws-10-x-2-1-2-5-0-x-60mm-pack-of-100","provider":"DIYSmith","version":"1.0","type":"link"}