B&Q 1 Metre Upvc Plastic Rigid Angle 50 X 25mm Corner Cover Trim 90 Degree - Black

Modern Black Unequal Angle – 1 Metre, 50×25 mm, 90° uPVC Angle Trim: premium rigid corner profile ...

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B&Q - 2 X Black 1 Metre Upvc Plastic Rigid Angle 50 X 25mm Corner Cover Trim 90 Degree
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This modern black unequal angle uPVC trim is designed for DIY enthusiasts and renovators seeking a premium, durable finish for internal and external wall edges. Its key benefit is providing a true square, protective corner that guards against knocks and scuffs, maintaining a neat appearance in high-traffic areas. A potential caveat is its specific 90-degree angle, requiring precise application for optimal results.

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Model Part NumberHS-ER201B1
BrandB&Q

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FAQs

What is the primary purpose of this uPVC angle trim?

Its primary purpose is to provide a neat, protective finish to 90-degree wall corners, preventing damage from knocks and scuffs.

Can this trim be used outdoors?

Yes, the uPVC is UV-stable and moisture-resistant, making it suitable for both internal and external applications where a 90-degree angle is present.

How do I clean the black uPVC trim?

You can easily clean the trim with a damp cloth. For tougher marks, use a mild detergent and water, then rinse and wipe dry. Avoid abrasive cleaners.

What adhesive should I use?

A high-strength grab adhesive suitable for plastics and building materials is recommended for a secure and durable bond.

Can I paint over this trim?

While the trim is designed to be used as-is, certain plastic-compatible paints may adhere. However, painting is not its intended use and may affect the finish or durability.

What are the exact dimensions of the unequal angle?

The unequal angle measures 50mm on one side and 25mm on the other, with a 90-degree corner.

Troubleshooting

Trim not adhering properly

Ensure the surface is clean, dry, and free from dust. Use a high-quality grab adhesive suitable for uPVC and ensure adequate pressure is applied during fitting. Allow sufficient drying time as per adhesive instructions.

Trim is difficult to cut cleanly

Use a sharp, fine-tooth saw or a specialized plastic cutter. For a cleaner cut, score the trim lightly with a utility knife first, then cut through the scored line.

Uneven finish after installation

Check that the wall corner is truly 90 degrees. Ensure the trim is pressed firmly and evenly against both surfaces. Minor imperfections in the wall may require filling before trim application.

Pros and Cons

Pros

  • Provides a clean, professional finish to corners.
  • Offers excellent protection against everyday knocks and scuffs.
  • Durable and resistant to moisture and UV light.
  • Easy to cut and install for DIY projects.
  • Low maintenance, simply wipe clean.

Cons

  • Limited to 90-degree angles.
  • Requires adhesive or screws for fitting.
  • May show scratches on the black surface over time in very high-traffic areas.

Setup, Compatibility & Care

Setup:

  1. Measure the required length and cut the uPVC trim using a fine-tooth saw or a suitable plastic cutter.
  2. Ensure the surface where the trim will be applied is clean, dry, and free from dust or grease.
  3. Apply a suitable grab adhesive to the back of the trim or directly to the wall edge, or mark screw positions.
  4. Press the trim firmly into place, ensuring a snug fit against the corner.
  5. If using screws, pre-drill pilot holes and secure the trim.
  6. Wipe away any excess adhesive immediately with a damp cloth.

Compatibility:

This trim is designed for use on internal and external wall corners with a 90-degree angle. It is compatible with plaster, drywall, painted surfaces, and tiled walls. Its dimensions (50x25mm) are suitable for standard wall constructions.

Care:

To maintain the appearance of the trim, regularly wipe it down with a damp cloth and mild detergent if necessary. Avoid using abrasive cleaners or solvents, which could damage the surface.

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