Cullen Technical Guide 2024

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PSTS Open Panel Connection (8mm)

The Paslode Structural Screws are specifically designed for the UK Construction market. The 8mm diameter screws can quickly and easily join timber frame panels together. Features & Benefits — Draws panels tightly together to maximise strength and minimise air leakage — Higher lateral load capacity than nails or conventional screws — Suitable for Service Class 2

Available Sizes For Application Code Reference

Description

Box Qty

EN 14592

Structural Timber Screw 8.0 x 65mm Hex Head Structural Timber Screw 8.0 x 85mm Hex Head

551110

PSTS8.0x65

100

551103

PSTS8.0x85

100

Dimensions (mm)

In Situ

d h

PSTS to be fixed at panel joints to engineer’s specification. PSTS can be fixed from both sides.

d 1

Once installed panels will be drawn tightly together to maximise strength and minimise air leakage.

l

d

PSTS 8.0 x 65 (mm)

PSTS 8.0 x 85 (mm)

d h

16.00

16.00

l g

65.00

85.00

l

l g

52.00

52.00

d 1

5.25

5.25

d

8.00

8.00

Load Data

Long–Term Permissible Lateral Load–Carrying Capacity (kN) of 2 Member Joints Made From

Characteristic Lateral Load–Carrying Capacity (kN) of 2 Member Joints Made From

Thickness of Each Member (mm)

Length of Fastener (mm)

C16 0.74 0.70 0.97 0.98

C24 0.84 0.79 1.10 1.10

TR26

C16 1.78 1.68 2.37 2.34

C24 1.99 1.86 2.65 2.62

TR26

35 38 45 47

65 65 85 85

0.88 0.84 1.16 1.17

2.07 1.99 2.75 2.72

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