What is the Difference between Chipboard Screws and Drywall Screw?

Chipboard screws, which is a heat-treated process product, is very suitable for the installation of electric tools. The connections and fasteners between wood panels, thin steel plates, and wood panels play an important role. Its appearance can replace ordinary wood screws to a great extent while the ordinary wood screws do not need to undergo heat treatment. Today, I will introduce some knowledge about chipboard screws.

Application range of chipboard screws

Chipboard screws are widely used in the furniture manufacturing industry. It is a product similar to drywall screws, and its sales are relatively large.

In the building materials market, it’s popular among the consumers. It is used more in the installation of guide rails, hinges, installation with fish-type expansion, and installation of wood screws. The best China chipboard screws manufacturer is Alfirste. The chipboard screws produced by this company are worthy of choice in terms of quality and price. After the transformation of ordinary chipboard screws, they will be processed into chipboard screws with claws and cut tails. The main difference is in the design of the thread which helps solve the problem of cracking caused by the use of hardwood. So the technical degree of the chipboard screws is relatively high.

What are the differences between drywall screws and chipboard screws?

First, judging from their diameters, the diameter of chipboard screws size includes six specifications of 3 mm, 3.5 mm, 4 mm, 4.5 mm, 5 mm, and 6 mm, of which 4 mm, 5 mm, and 6 mm are the most common.

The diameter of drywall screws is not so many specifications, only 3.5 mm. Both drywall screws and chipboard screws have countersunk, half countersunk, and round head designs. The grooves of drywall screws are deeper and look better. Under normal circumstances, it is half-toothed, while fiberboard screws are generally full-toothed. The biggest feature of the drywall screw in appearance is the design of the horn head. If divided according to the thread, it can also be divided into two kinds of single-line coarse-tooth dry-wall screws and double-line fine-tooth dry-wall screws.