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Screws Wood Screw

R-Control Wood Screws are used to attach R-Control SIPs (Structural Insulated Panels) and R-Control SpecLam® to wood structural members and substrates. The R-Control Wood Screw is strong and costs less than other systems using screws and stress plates or spikes. Wood Screws are available in lengths from 3"-18".
  • Significant savings over "screw and plate" systems
  • Stronger than spikes or nails
  • One step for easy installation
  • 6 lobe drive head for less stripping
  • Sits tight to the R-Control SIP or SpecLam surface
  • Coated for Corrosion Resistance
Technical Specs
Head Style Pancake head with internal 6 lobe drive
Head Diameter 0.625"
Drive Style T-30,6 lobe
Thread Diameter 0.255"
Shank Diameter 0.190"
Point Style Thread Point


Screws Metal Fasteners

R-Control Metal Fasteners are used to attach R-Control SIPs and R-Control SpecLam® to metal structural members and substrates. R-Control Heavy Duty Metal Fasteners can self drill into 3/16" steel without pilot hole predrilling. Installation is direct and fast - no wood nailers needed. Metal Fasteners are available in lengths from 6" - 13.75".
  • Self drilling into steel
  • No wood nailers needed
  • One step for fast installation
  • 6 lobe drive head for less stripping
  • Sits tight to the R-Control SIP or SpecLam surface
  • Superior wind up lift strength
Technical Specs
Head Style Pancake head with internal 6 lobe drive
Head Diameter 0.625"
Drive Style T-30, 6 lobe
Thread Diameter 0.245"
Shank Diameter 0.212"
Point Style Drill Point
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