Stainless Steel Screw Set – Classic Multi-Purpose Mixed Tray
A handy stainless steel screw set from Timco featuring a range of popular multi-purpose fixing sizes, ideal for van stock, site work and workshop use.
About This Stainless Steel Screw Set
This stainless steel screw set from Timco contains a selection of stainless steel screws supplied in a convenient mixed tray. The tray includes a range of commonly used screw sizes, making it ideal for van stock, workshops and site work where a variety of fixings are needed quickly.
Manufactured from A2 stainless steel, these screws provide excellent corrosion resistance compared with standard plated fixings. This makes them suitable for outdoor use, damp environments and applications involving corrosive timbers such as green oak.
The screws perform efficiently in softwood, hardwood (when pre-drilled), chipboard, MDF, plastic and thin sheet metal, making them suitable for a wide range of general fixing tasks.
Designed for Versatile Fixing Applications
Timco Classic stainless steel screws are designed for dependable performance across common building and joinery work.
They are commonly used for:
- Timber-to-timber fixing
- Softwood and hardwood applications
- Chipboard, MDF and sheet materials
- Plastic components and fittings
- Light metal fixing into thin sheet metal
- Maintenance, joinery and installation work
The mixed tray format ensures a useful range of screw sizes is always available when working across different materials.
Sizes Included in the Stainless Steel Screw Set
The mixed tray includes a range of commonly used fixing sizes suitable for general joinery and construction work.
| Screw Size | Typical Applications |
|---|---|
| 3.5 x 16mm | Small fittings, hinges, light hardware and electrical boxes |
| 3.5 x 25mm | Cabinetry, MDF panels and light joinery |
| 3.5 x 30mm | General timber fixing and interior joinery |
| 4.0 x 20mm | Brackets, hardware and thin timber sections |
| 4.0 x 25mm | Chipboard fixing and sheet materials |
| 4.0 x 30mm | General wood fixing and board materials |
| 4.0 x 40mm | Timber-to-timber fixing and carcassing work |
| 4.0 x 50mm | Framing and structural timber connections |
| 4.0 x 60mm | Heavier timber joinery |
| 5.0 x 40mm | Stronger fixing into timber and softwood |
| 5.0 x 50mm | Joinery and structural timber work |
| 5.0 x 60mm | Heavy duty timber fixing |
When to Use Stainless Steel Screws
Stainless steel screws for wood are used where corrosion resistance is important. Unlike zinc plated screws, stainless steel will not rust when exposed to moisture or corrosive materials.
They are commonly used for:
- Outdoor timber work
- Landscaping projects
- Fixing into green oak or treated timber
- Damp environments such as kitchens or bathrooms
- Maintenance and installation work
Using stainless steel screws helps prevent corrosion staining and ensures long-term durability in demanding environments.
Frequently Asked Questions
What are stainless steel screws used for?
Stainless steel screws are used for timber fixing where corrosion resistance is important. They are commonly used for outdoor work, damp environments and projects involving corrosive timbers such as green oak.
Are stainless steel screws suitable for wood?
Yes. Many stainless steel screws for wood are designed with deep threads and sharp points to provide strong grip in softwood, hardwood (when pre-drilled) and sheet materials such as MDF or chipboard.
Why choose a mixed screw set?
A stainless steel screw set provides a selection of useful sizes in one tray. This makes it ideal for van stock, workshops and site work where different fixing lengths may be required throughout the day.


