Ready-To-Assemble (RTA) and Knock-Down (KD) furniture can now be assembled with ease. Confirmat screws were developed specifically for edge-to-face joining of particle-based products like melamine board and MDF... Read More
Confirmat / Firmit Connecting Screws
MDF Board is a manmade material and presents a special challenge when fastening.The material is basically composed of 'wood dust in a resin matrix, there is no traditional grain structure to resist withdrawal forces. Your options are to make sure you are pre-drilling a pilot hole and use a little longer screw to gain the additional holding power. Your second option is to use u Confirmit or RTA screw. They have deep threads on an oversize shank, a clearance-hole diameter shoulder beneath the head, and a head that is just slightly larger than the shoulder. Installation requires a special three-step drill bit, but the result is a tight, strong joint. 5mm x 40mm Screws are commonly used with 3/4 inch and the 7mm x 50mm is for 1-inch MDF or plywood.
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