SKU: 40030CLA4
Brand: Timco
Marine Grade A4 Stainless Steel: Manufactured from premium A4 stainless steel for excellent corrosion resistance, making these multi-purpose screws ideal for coastal, marine and highly corrosive environments.
Versatile Multi-Purpose Fixing: Suitable for fixing into softwood, pre-drilled hardwood, chipboard, MDF and plastic, providing a durable and reliable fastening solution for construction, joinery and general woodworking applications.
Double Countersunk Head: Features a double countersunk design that helps reduce the risk of screw head shear while allowing a neat, flush finish when countersinking into timber and other suitable materials.
Deep 40° Single Thread: Engineered with a 40° deep single thread for excellent grip and high pull-out resistance, ensuring strong, secure and dependable fixings.
Reduced Torque & Timber Splitting: Screws 25mm and longer feature a single slash to reduce driving torque and minimise the risk of timber splitting when fixing close to edges. Particularly suitable for green oak and other timber with naturally corrosive characteristics.
4.0mm x 30mm A4 Stainless Steel Classic Multi-Purpose PZ Screws – Double Countersunk
Marine-Grade Stainless Steel Screws for Coastal, Exterior & Corrosive Environments
The 4.0mm x 30mm A4 Stainless Steel Classic Multi-Purpose Screws combine the reliable performance of traditional multi-purpose wood screws with the superior corrosion resistance of marine-grade A4 stainless steel. Designed for demanding fixing applications, these screws are particularly suitable for coastal locations, exposed outdoor environments and materials where conventional steel fixings may be vulnerable to corrosion.
Manufactured from A4 stainless steel, these screws provide excellent resistance to rust and corrosion, making them ideal for applications exposed to moisture, salt air and challenging weather conditions. They are especially useful when working with naturally corrosive timbers such as Green Oak, where the use of suitable stainless steel fixings helps prevent corrosion and staining around the screw.
Suitable for fixing into softwoods, pre-drilled hardwoods, chipboard, MDF and plastics, these versatile screws provide a dependable solution for construction, joinery, carpentry, decking and general installation work. Their durable construction makes them suitable for both professional tradespeople and DIY applications requiring long-lasting fixing performance.
Featuring a double countersunk head, the screws are designed to reduce the likelihood of head shear while assisting with a neat, flush finish when countersinking into the material. The PZ Pozi drive provides secure engagement with a compatible screwdriver bit, helping maintain control during installation.
The 40° deep single thread provides excellent grip and high pull-out resistance, helping create a strong and reliable fixing. A single slash in the screw thread helps reduce insertion torque and minimise the risk of timber splitting, particularly when fixing close to the edge of the material.
Key Features
Marine-grade A4 stainless steel construction provides excellent corrosion resistance for coastal and exterior applications
4.0mm diameter x 30mm length with a double countersunk PZ Pozi head for a neat, secure fixing
40° deep single thread provides strong grip and high pull-out resistance
Single slash design helps reduce insertion torque and minimise timber splitting during installation
The A4 stainless steel construction makes these screws particularly suitable for coastal properties, outdoor timber structures, garden projects, decking installations and joinery applications where long-term resistance to corrosion is essential.
They are also an excellent choice for fixing materials such as Green Oak and other timbers containing naturally occurring corrosive substances, helping maintain the integrity and appearance of the finished installation.
Combining marine-grade corrosion resistance, dependable fixing strength and a practical double countersunk design, the 4.0mm x 30mm A4 Stainless Steel Classic Multi-Purpose PZ Screws provide a durable, professional fixing solution for demanding interior and exterior applications.
1. What are A4 Stainless Steel Classic Multi-Purpose Screws used for?
These 4.0mm x 30mm A4 Stainless Steel Screws are designed for secure fixing into softwood, pre-drilled hardwood, chipboard, MDF and suitable plastics. Their marine-grade stainless steel construction makes them particularly suitable for outdoor, coastal and highly corrosive environments.
2. What size are these A4 Stainless Steel Screws?
Each screw measures 4.0mm in diameter and 30mm in length. They feature a double countersunk head and a Pozi (PZ) drive for use with a compatible screwdriver bit.
3. What is the difference between A4 and A2 Stainless Steel Screws?
A4 stainless steel offers greater resistance to corrosion than A2 stainless steel, particularly in environments exposed to saltwater, coastal conditions and certain chemicals. This makes A4 screws a preferred choice for marine, coastal and other demanding outdoor applications.
4. Are A4 Stainless Steel Screws suitable for coastal environments?
Yes. These screws are manufactured from marine-grade A4 stainless steel, making them ideal for coastal locations where salt-laden air and moisture can accelerate corrosion in standard steel fixings.
5. Can these screws be used with hardwood and Green Oak?
Yes. These screws are suitable for hardwood when pre-drilled, including applications involving Green Oak. A4 stainless steel is particularly beneficial when fixing timber containing naturally corrosive substances, helping reduce the risk of corrosion associated with unsuitable metal fixings.
6. What is the benefit of the double countersunk head?
The double countersunk head helps reduce the likelihood of head shear during installation and assists with countersinking the screw into the material. This provides a secure fixing with a neat, flush finish when correctly installed.
7. Do these screws have a thread designed for strong holding power?
Yes. The screws feature a 40° deep single thread, designed to provide secure fixing and high pull-out resistance in compatible materials, including timber, chipboard and MDF.
8. Do these screws help prevent timber splitting?
Yes. These 30mm screws incorporate a single slash feature designed to reduce driving torque and lower the likelihood of timber splitting, particularly when fixing close to an edge. Pre-drilling may still be necessary depending on the timber type and fixing position.
9. What screwdriver bit is required for these screws?
These screws feature a Pozi (PZ) drive, requiring a correctly sized Pozidriv screwdriver bit. Using the appropriate bit helps achieve reliable engagement and reduces the risk of damaging the screw head during installation.
10. Why choose A4 Stainless Steel Multi-Purpose Screws instead of standard screws?
A4 Stainless Steel Multi-Purpose Screws combine excellent corrosion resistance, strong holding power and versatile fixing performance. Their marine-grade construction, double countersunk head and deep single thread make them a reliable choice for timber, plastics and general fixing applications where long-term durability is important, particularly in coastal or corrosive environments.
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