Roofing Cladding General Constuction Stainless Steel Fixings Carbon Steel with over 25 years experience

A Commitment to Stainless Steel Fixings

CFT, with over 25 years experience of providing quality fastener systems, identified a market for fixings more durable than the general range of Carbon steel. Working very closely with our partner in Germany we developed a full range of self drilling and self tapping fasteners manufactured from Austenitic Stainless steel.

Austenitic (300 series) conforms to BS5427 Part 1: 1996 Code of Practice for the use of Profited Sheet for Roof and Wall Claddings and Buildings Clause 2.8.3.


CFT comprehensive range of specially designed self drilling fasteners and accessories is well known throughout the U.K. and Europe. Quality products at the right place deliveries on time to wherever our customers require it, our aim is total satisfaction. Within each of the following basic product ranges we can provide a solution to a wide range of fixing applications.


Austenitic Stainless is the only type of Stainless Steel recommended for use within the roofing and cladding market.

In consideration of the major profile manufacturers requirements CFT supply only 300 series Austenitic Stainless Steel fixings which are backed by a 25 year guarantee.

CFT's Stainless Steel fixings have been specified and proven on numerous roofing and cladding contracts for over 15 years.

Nylon moulded coloured heads to BS or RAL specification are available from stock for those customers who need to comply with specifiers or architects special requests.

CFT is commited to offering a comprehensive range of high quality products to match, or better, our customers expectations. If you are using or specifying Stainless Steel fixing products you need look no further than CFT.


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We aim to offer solutions to every potential problem in any type of environment. Our well trained technical sales team is on hand by telephone or site visit to offer advice and provide a wide range of mechanical tests to demonstrate a products performance in any given application.

Off site we have laboratory facilities to test corrosion resistance and material performance all of which ensure our quality assurance programme is of the highest standard. Our partener in Germany, Guntram End, ensure these standards are met prior to the despatch and have achieved approvals from D.I.B.T. Zulassung A-14-1-4