{"product_id":"timco-velocity-4mm-x-20mm-multi-purpose-woodscrew-box-of-200","title":"4 x 20mm Timco Velocity Wood Screws, Pozi, Countersunk, Zinc \u0026 Yellow, Box of 200 (40020VY)","description":"\u003ch2\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e20mm Timco Wood Screws\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e20mm Timco Velocity wood screws in boxes of 200 with a dual angle thread providing superior hold and excellent pull-out resistance every time.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe countersunk wood screws have a double countersunk head with ribs, a Pozi recess, and a rapid drive twist cut which enhances drive performance.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe slash point tip on these Pozi wood screws also helps to prevent the timber splitting when screwing close to the edge while reducing torque (slash points are only included from screws 25mm and above).\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThese Timco Velocity screws are designed for use in hardwood, softwood, chipboard, MDF, plastic, and thin sheet metal making them a versatile choice used across many industries by both professional and DIY enthusiasts alike.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e20mm wood screw specification:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eSize:\u003c\/strong\u003e 4 x 20mm\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDrive:\u003c\/strong\u003e Pozi\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eHead type\u003c\/strong\u003e: Double countersunk with ribs\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eMaterial:\u003c\/strong\u003e Carbon steel\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eFinish:\u003c\/strong\u003e Zinc \u0026amp; Yellow\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDual angle thread designed for superior hold\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDouble countersunk head reduces the likelihood of head shear\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThese wood screws are part of a larger range of Timco \u003ca rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" href=\"https:\/\/www.fusionfixings.co.uk\/collections\/velocity-premium-woodscrews\" target=\"_blank\"\u003eVelocity wood screws \u003c\/a\u003ewith bulk buy options available at Fusion Fixings.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eFAQs about Velocity multi-purpose wood screws\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDo I need to drill a pilot hole for Timco Velocity screws?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIn most softwoods, no pilot hole is required thanks to the twin-cut design, which reduces splitting. For hardwoods, a small pilot hole ensures easier driving and a clean finish.\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWhat’s the difference between Pozi and Phillips screws?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ePozi screws, like these, have an improved cross design that gives better grip and reduces cam-out when using a driver. This means less slipping compared to Phillips screws.\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWhy should I use countersunk screws?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eCountersunk heads allow the screw to sit flush with the surface, giving a neat and professional finish. \u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eAre they suitable for outdoor use?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe ZY coating offers light corrosion resistance, making them more suited for indoor use. For external use, stainless steel screws or coated exterior screws are recommended.\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCan I use these screws in hardwood as well as softwood?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eYes, they’re designed for both. A pilot hole is advisable in hardwoods to prevent splitting and make the installation easier.\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDo Timco Velocity screws work with impact drivers?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eYes, they are compatible with cordless drills and impact drivers, making installation fast and efficient.\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eHow strong are Velocity screws compared to standard wood screws?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe Velocity screws are designed to drive faster, grip better, and split less wood than standard screws, making them a strong and reliable screw for professional and DIY enthusiasts alike.\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCan I use Timco Velocity screws with MDF or chipboard?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eYes, they can be used in boards as well as solid timber but a pilot hole helps with regards these harder materials\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\u003c\/ul\u003e","brand":"TIMCo","offers":[{"title":"Qty Price Break - 1","offer_id":42164809465909,"sku":"TIMCO-40020VY","price":1.89,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"Qty Price Break - 37","offer_id":55146113892735,"sku":"TIMCO-40020VY","price":1.77,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"Qty Price Break - 75","offer_id":55146114122111,"sku":"TIMCO-40020VY","price":1.72,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0581\/6090\/6293\/files\/40020VY_w1.png?v=1700146541","url":"https:\/\/www.fusionfixings.co.uk\/products\/timco-velocity-4mm-x-20mm-multi-purpose-woodscrew-box-of-200","provider":"Fusion Fixings","version":"1.0","type":"link"}