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Blockboard - Screws

danjo-xx · 2011-03-24 21:09:21

I'm hinging the attic trapdoor to open down and its 1/2" blockboard. Would ordinary wood screws do or maybe chipboard screws, what would be best.

24-03-2011 10:09pm

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I'm hinging the attic trapdoor to open down and its 1/2" blockboard. Would ordinary wood screws do or maybe chipboard screws, what would be best.

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#2 25-03-2011 8:44pm

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i would consider a few 4mm bolts due to the application; u can c/sink the heads and fill and paint if using zinc plated, if cup head brass wont pass muster

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