How Many Torx Bolts Accross Width of 12 inch Wide Board on Deck Floor

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On a 2x12 plank,how many fasteners do you recommend per the 12 inch width?

asked by: Jim

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Helpful Expert Reply:

If you did three fasteners across the width of the 12 inch wide board you are using with the part # TFX225ACQ you'd be in good shape.

expert reply by: Jameson C

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Answer 1

Each lamp needs to be grounded either through its mounting studs being in direct contact with the trailer frame or by having a jumper wire ran from the lamp to the trailer frame. Ground the trailer connector at the front of the trailer, which will…

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When securing things down I tend to think "the more the merrier" so I personally would probably put at least 2 of the 2-1/4" Long Standard Torx Trailer Floor and Wall Liner Screw #TFX225 per board per crossbeam especially if the plan…

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Yes, the part #TFX225 will work for you. It can be used on pressure treated wood and requires a 7/32 inch pilot diameter like you said you have as well.

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The 2-1/4" Long Torx Trailer Floor and Wall Liner Screw for ACQ Treated Wood #TFX225ACQ has a head diameter of 7/16 inches.

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Yes, the 2-1/4" Long Torx Trailer Floor and Wall Liner Screw #TFX225ACQ that you referenced does have a 1/4 inch diameter. This screw is specially designed for use on Alkaline Copper Quaternary wood.

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The coating of the 2-1/4" Long Torx Trailer Floor and Wall Liner Screw for ACQ Treated Wood #TFX225ACQ will not be negatively affected by using anti-seize like you mentioned. In general though these fasteners would do an excellent job fighting…

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Answer 7

I would recommend to use the treated torx screws for ACQ (Alkaline Copper Quaternary) treated wood for better corrosion and rust resistance. The treated torx screws like the Redline 2-1/2 Inch Long Torx Trailer Screw for ACQ Treated Wood, part…

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Answer 8

The T-Handle Locking Stainless Steel Flush Door Latch #L4080 that you referenced is designed to be installed in a 2-3/4 inch by 3-3/4 inch hole. You will need to cut a hole that size in the door you have where ever you want the latch to be. For wood…

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Answer 9

In order to determine the torque rating for the lug nuts on your trailer you will need to know check out the chart I attached that shows all of the torque specs for all the trailer lugs available based on stud size, wheel material and wheel size.

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Answer 10

The difference between the Class II and Class III hitches has to do with their Gross Trailer Weight (GTW), their Tongue Weight (TW), and their Hitch Receiver Size. Class II trailer hitch receivers have a 1-1/4 inch receiver and can be rated up to…

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Answer 11

According to Blue Ox, it'll take an experienced installer about 4 to 5 hours to complete the installation of their #BX1128 Base Plate Kit on a 2016 Jeep Grand Cherokee. The install isn't what I'd call super-difficult, but the installation…

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Answer 12

A 4-Way trailer connector has the basic lighting functions only; running lights, left turn signal and brake lights, right turn signal and brake lights, and ground. A 7-Way has these functions and a 12 volt circuit, a circuit for electric trailer…

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