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Screws and Connectors for Timber Structures: Fixing Timber Joints
Screws and Connectors for Timber Structures brings together 68 products for joining and fixing timber elements. The range covers steel connectors, such as angle brackets, perforated plates and anchor brackets, as well as decking screws in stainless steel. It is intended for installers and builders working on roof trusses, pergolas, decking and timber framing.
What you will find in this category
- Connectors - angle brackets, perforated plates, anchor brackets and flat connectors for joining timber elements to each other or to concrete.
- Screws - screws with 3-6 mm diameter and 20-100 mm length, including A2 stainless steel decking screws.
How to choose
- Material: connectors are made of steel with zinc coating. Screws are steel, A2 stainless steel or C1 (AISI 410) stainless steel.
- Connector type: choose between mounting, beam, wide and anchor angle brackets, perforated plates and flat timber connector plates.
- Sheet thickness: connectors range from 1.5 mm to 5 mm. Use the thicker beam brackets for heavier timber sections.
- Screw size and drive: match diameter (3-6 mm) and length (20-100 mm) to the timber. Drives are TX10, TX20 and TX25.
- Thread and pack size: partial or full thread. Packs contain 100, 200 or 500 pieces.
Typical applications
Beam angle brackets and perforated plates are used in roof trusses, timber framing and pergolas. Anchor brackets secure posts, sole plates and wall plates to a concrete substrate. Smaller angle brackets suit furniture, joinery and light timber structures. Decking screws fix decking boards to timber substructures.
Frequently asked questions
Why do KB beam angle brackets have staggered holes?
The staggered hole layout prevents nails from being driven into the same wood grain. This reduces the risk of the timber splitting.
How are KK anchor brackets installed?
The lower part of the bracket is embedded in concrete. The timber beam is then fixed to the protruding section.
What can be used to fix the LP 3 flat connector?
The LP 3 has 20 holes for fixing with nails, screws and bolts.
Not sure which connector or screw suits your timber joint? Contact technical support for help with selection.