TRUFAST Heavy Gauge Steel Insulation Fastening Screws are weather-resistant, ceramic-coated self-drilling screws designed for attaching continuous insulation, lath, and building wrap to heavy gauge steel studs.
When used with TRUFAST Wall Washers, they provide a secure fastening solution for various exterior building envelope materials.
Featuring a self-drilling point, Phillips drive with a bugle head, these screws offer fast installation, outstanding corrosion resistance, and long-lasting performance. Available in lengths from 1-5/8 inches up to 6 inches, screws up to 3 inches in length are also available for use with the Grip-Lok Autofeed Fastening System for increased installation efficiency.
Key Features
- Use with TRUFAST Wall Washers to attach various exterior building envelope materials.
- Ceramic coating provides excellent corrosion resistance.
- Self-drilling design for attachment to heavy gauge steel studs.
- Phillips drive with bugle head.
- Screws up to 3 inches in length are also available for use with the Grip-Lok Autofeed Fastening System.
- Designed for insulation, lath, and building wrap attachment.
- Weather-resistant ceramic-coated finish.
- Available in lengths from 1-5/8 inches to 6 inches.
Common Applications
- Continuous insulation attachment.
- Exterior building envelope systems.
- Lath installation.
- Building wrap attachment.
- Heavy gauge steel stud construction.
- Commercial construction.
- Residential construction.
- Exterior wall assemblies.
Ideal For
- Continuous insulation systems.
- Exterior wall insulation projects.
- Steel framing applications.
- Commercial and residential building envelope installations.
- Contractors requiring corrosion-resistant fastening solutions.
Key Benefits
Reliable Corrosion Resistance
The ceramic-coated finish provides excellent protection against weather exposure and corrosion for long-term performance.
Fast & Efficient Installation
The self-drilling point eliminates the need for pre-drilling, while the Phillips bugle head allows for quick and secure fastening.
Versatile Performance
Available in multiple lengths to accommodate a wide range of insulation and sheathing thicknesses.
Autofeed System Compatibility
Screws up to 3 inches in length are also available for use with the Grip-Lok Autofeed Fastening System, helping improve installation speed on larger projects.
Product Information
| Property |
Description |
| Brand |
TRUFAST |
| Product Type |
Self-drilling insulation fastening screw |
| Coating |
Weather-resistant ceramic coating |
| Drive Type |
Phillips |
| Head Style |
Bugle head |
| Application |
Continuous insulation, lath, and building wrap attachment |
| Compatible Accessory |
TRUFAST Wall Washers |
| Base Material |
Heavy gauge steel studs |
| Available Lengths |
1-5/8 in to 6 in |
| Autofeed Compatibility |
Screws up to 3 in available for Grip-Lok Autofeed Fastening System |
Available Sizes
| Screw Size |
Gauge |
Thickness of Insulation and/or Sheathing |
Collated Available |
| 6 in |
#10 |
4-1/2 in 5 in |
No |
| 5-1/2 in |
#10 |
3-1/2 in 4-1/2 in |
No |
| 4-1/2 in |
#10 |
3 in 3-1/2 in |
No |
| 4 in |
#10 |
2-1/2 in 3 in |
No |
| 3-1/2 in |
#10 |
2 in 2-1/2 in |
No |
| 3 in |
#8 |
1-1/2 in 2 in |
Yes* |
| 2-1/2 in |
#8 |
1 in 1-1/2 in |
Yes* |
| 2 in |
#6 |
1/2 in 1 in |
Yes* |
| 1-5/8 in |
#6 |
1/2 in |
Yes* |
*Also available in collated.
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)
Q1. What are TRUFAST Heavy Gauge Steel Insulation Fastening Screws used for?
They are designed to attach continuous insulation, lath, and building wrap to heavy gauge steel studs when used with TRUFAST Wall Washers.
Q2. What type of coating do these screws have?
They feature a weather-resistant ceramic coating that provides excellent corrosion resistance for exterior applications.
Q3. Do these screws require pre-drilling?
No. Their self-drilling design allows for direct installation into heavy gauge steel studs.
Q4. Are these screws compatible with autofeed fastening systems?
Yes. Screws up to 3 inches in length are also available for use with the Grip-Lok Autofeed Fastening System.
Q5. What screw lengths are available?
TRUFAST Heavy Gauge Steel Insulation Fastening Screws are available in lengths ranging from 1-5/8 inches to 6 inches, with multiple gauge options to accommodate different insulation and sheathing thicknesses.
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