Fastener Requirements

IMPORTANT
Fasteners used in Structural applications must comply the ENDUROFRAME® Fastener Requirements specification which can be downloaded below.

Fastener Requirements - R2.pdf

Fasteners used should comply with the mechanical properties specified in the ENDUROFRAME Design Manuals. Please check with the manufacturer of frames or the help portal to confirm fastener suitability.

Picture	Description	Application

Picture	Description	Application
	5/16-12 x 17 Hex Washer Trusstite Or 17-15 x 15mm GX screw Trilobular thread form	Primary connection of truss components through pre-punched holes. Both screws listed are suitable for the application.
	#10-16x16 hex head self drilling screw.	Low strength fixing- ceiling batten fix, chord and web boxing. Used in all wall systems
	Wall fastener – M6 x 1P x 15mm Smooth Top GX screw Wall tite (Trilobular thread form)	Connecting wall frame components together through pre-punched holes. Used in ENDUROWALL™ FRAMING SYSTEM,
	#12-14x20 hex head self drilling screws	General Framing Screw- Roof, Wall and Floor frame installation Used as reinforcing in truss manufacture.
	M6,0 x1P x 18,0 Smooth Top Gx Teks	Stiffening stud to plate connections and connecting lintels to plates
	M6.5 – 12 x 42 Hex Head Self Drilling Screw	Connecting smart rafters to truncated truss top chords.

The use of the correct fasteners in the quantities shown in the truss fabrication drawings are essential to ensure the design capacity of the trusses are achieved.