7.8 Fasteners & Accessories

Please note equivalent fasteners may be used to those listed below. All fasteners shall be min. AS3566.2 Class 3 with the exception that class 4 fasteners should be used at less than 400m from high water mark of surf or exposed salt marine influences. Do not use stainless steel fasteners with steel framing made from TRUECORE^® steel.

Where a manufacturer is listed, alternative products may be used providing all corrosion and mechanical properties are the same as those supplied by the specified manufacturer and in compliance with AS3566.2 Class 3. All screws shall have shear and pull out values at least equivalent to those shown in the ENDUROFRAME® Design Manual. Product specifications from fastener suppliers may change from time-to-time so please check the latest technical data sheets from fastener suppliers to ensure that corrosion and mechanical properties comply with the values required for the ENDUROFRAME® system.