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TRI-BUILT 4 in. #12 Standard Drill Point Roofing Fasteners, 1,000-Count Bucket
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TRI-BUILT 4 in. #12 Standard Drill Point Roofing Fasteners, 1,000-Count Bucket
This TRI-BUILT bucket holds 1,000 #12 standard drill point roofing screws, 4 in. long, in one 31 lb bucket. The self-drilling point drives without pre-drilling, and the fasteners are FM Approved and Miami-Dade County Approved. Choose this length when panel plus insulation thickness requires more reach than shorter fasteners provide.
Key Features:
- Self-drilling point: Standard drill point drills and taps in a single driving operation.
- #12 screw size: Common #12 shank size for metal roofing fastening systems.
- 4 in. length: Extra length reaches through thicker insulation builds into the deck.
- 1,000-count bucket: One bucket supplies 1,000 fasteners for large jobs.
- FM Approved: FM Approved and Factory Mutual Approved as listed.
- Miami-Dade Approved: Miami-Dade County Approved as printed in the listing.
Specifications Table:
| Specification | Details |
|---|---|
| Brand | TRI-BUILT |
| Manufacturer model | RGDP004B-TRI |
| Sell unit | 1 bucket of 1,000 fasteners |
| Product line | Standard Drill Point Roofing Fasteners |
| Screw size | #12 |
| Nominal size | 4 in. |
| Dimensions | 4 in. length |
| Point type | Standard drill point |
| Pack quantity | 1,000 fasteners per bucket |
| Weight | 31 lb per bucket |
| Approvals | FM Approved; Factory Mutual Approved; Miami-Dade County Approved |
| Intended use | Roofing attachment fastening |
Coverage & How Much You Need:
One bucket contains 1,000 screws. Calculate quantity needed from your panel's fastening pattern and wind-zone spacing, not from a fixed per-bucket coverage.
Fit and Compatibility:
For #12 drill point metal roofing fastening; pair with compatible metal roofing panels and insulation thicknesses per manufacturer instructions. Panels and plates sold separately.
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ):
Q: How many screws are in the bucket?
A: 1,000 fasteners per bucket, weighing about 31 lb.
Q: What length are these screws?
A: This is the 4 in. length of the #12 standard drill point series.
Q: Are they code approved?
A: The listing states FM Approved, Factory Mutual Approved and Miami-Dade County Approved; verify against local requirements.
Q: When do I need 4 in. screws?
A: Use longer screws when combined panel and insulation thickness needs more deck embedment than shorter lengths allow.
Q: Are other lengths available?
A: Yes, this TRI-BUILT series is offered in multiple lengths.
Expert Verdict — Reviewed by the SuperArbor Pro Desk
The 4 in. length suits re-roof recover jobs where thick polyiso sits between panel and deck. Verify total fastening depth before ordering so the screw engages the deck properly, and use a depth-adjustable driver to avoid stripping or overdriving.
Drill point screws leave sharp tips and swarf; wear eye protection and cut-resistant gloves during installation.
Stock the TRI-BUILT 4 in. #12 drill point roofing fastener bucket for your next over-insulation metal roof install.
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