Fischer Hex Frame Fixing - 8mm x 120mm - Pack of 4
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This guide is for users of the Fischer Hex Frame Fixing (8mm x 120mm), offering a reliable solution for securing non-load-bearing systems. The key benefit is its versatile application across various building materials, ensuring secure installations in concrete, masonry, and aerated concrete. Note that this product is designed for non-load-bearing applications, and proper installation is critical for optimal performance.
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| Model Part Number | 562184 |
|---|---|
| Brand | Fischer |
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FAQs
What materials are these fixings suitable for?
These fixings are suitable for concrete, masonry, and aerated concrete.
What is the correct drill bit size?
Use an 8mm drill bit.
Are these fixings suitable for load-bearing applications?
No, these fixings are designed for non-load-bearing systems.
How do I install the fixing?
Drill a hole, insert the fixing, tap it flush with the surface, and tighten the screw.
What should I do if the fixing spins in the hole?
Ensure the hole diameter is correct. If the hole is too large, consider a larger fixing or filling the hole.
Can I use these fixings outdoors?
Yes, but inspect regularly and replace if corrosion is evident.
What is the maximum load capacity?
The load capacity depends on the material and installation. Refer to the product specifications for details.
Troubleshooting
Fixing spins in the hole during tightening.
Ensure the hole diameter is correct and clean of debris. If the hole is too large, consider using a larger diameter fixing or filling the hole with appropriate material.
Fixing does not sit flush with the surface.
Ensure the hole depth is sufficient. Tap the fixing gently with a hammer until it is flush. Check for obstructions in the hole.
Pros and Cons
Pros
- Suitable for a wide range of building materials.
- Provides secure and reliable fastening.
- Easy to install due to the design and pre-assembled components.
- Prevents rotation in the drill hole for convenient installation.
Cons
- Limited to non-load-bearing applications.
- Requires proper drilling and installation techniques for optimal performance.
Setup, Compatibility & Care
- Preparation: Drill a hole of the correct diameter (8mm) and depth, based on the material. Ensure the hole is clean of debris.
- Installation: Insert the fixing into the hole. Use a hammer to tap it flush with the surface. Then, tighten the screw to secure the fixture. Do not over-tighten.
- Compatibility: Compatible with concrete, masonry, and aerated concrete.
- Care: Regularly inspect the fixings for any signs of corrosion or damage. Replace any damaged fixings immediately. Ensure the screw is tightened appropriately.
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