Rainwater Screws - PZ - Low Profile Pan - Exterior - Black

Discreet Exterior Fixings for uPVC Guttering, Soffits & Rainwater Systems

Rainwater Screws – PZ – Low Profile Pan – Exterior – Black are designed specifically for fixing uPVC rainwater components such as guttering, downpipes, fascia brackets, and soffit boards. With a low-profile pan head and black exterior-grade coating, they offer a clean and discreet finish ideal for modern dark rainwater systems. The Pozi drive ensures efficient torque transfer and a secure, cam-out resistant fixing.

Key Features & Benefits

• Low Profile Pan Head: Provides a flush, unobtrusive finish on visible rainwater system components.
• PZ Drive: Pozi recess allows for easy driving with reduced slippage.
• Black Exterior Coating: Blends seamlessly with black uPVC and coated systems while offering corrosion protection.
• Weather Resistant: Suitable for long-term use in exposed outdoor environments.
• Ideal for Rainwater Systems: Perfect for fixing downpipes, fascias, soffits, and trims.

Product Details

• Head Type: Low Profile Pan
• Drive Type: Pozi (PZ)
• Finish: Black exterior-grade coating
• Application: Exterior – suited to rainwater goods and cladding fixings
• Material Compatibility: uPVC, plastics, softwoods, and sheet materials (with pilot hole)

Application Instructions

1. Position and Mark: Align the rainwater component and mark fixing points.
2. Drill Pilot Hole (if required): For harder materials, drill pilot holes to prevent splitting or cracking.
3. Drive In: Use a PZ screwdriver or compatible driver bit to fix until flush with the surface.

Limitations

• Not intended for structural or high-load applications.
• Use wall plugs when fixing to masonry or brick surfaces.

Health & Safety

Always wear suitable PPE, including gloves and eye protection. Use appropriate tools and avoid overdriving to maintain the screw's coating and grip.