Corefix Strap Cavity Wall Fixing - M5 x 40mm, 8 Pack, Silver
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This guide is for anyone using Corefix Strap Cavity Wall Fixings to securely mount items on hollow walls. The key benefit is a strong and reliable hold, rated up to 30kg in plasterboard, ideal for various materials like plasterboard and hollow blocks. However, ensure the wall material is within the 35mm depth range for optimal performance. This guide will walk you through the features, usage, and care of the Corefix fixings.
All features
| Colour | Silver |
|---|---|
| Model Part Number | CFX202BS |
| Brand | Corefix |
Extended Product Information
FAQs
What is the maximum weight the fixing can support?
The Corefix Strap Cavity Wall Fixing has a load capacity of up to 30kg in plasterboard.
What size drill bit do I need?
You will need a 13mm drill bit.
What materials are these fixings suitable for?
They are suitable for plasterboard, hollow blocks, and boarded walls.
How deep can the wall be?
The adjustable depth allows for walls up to 35mm deep.
What is the warranty period?
The product comes with a 1-year guarantee.
What is the thread size of the screws?
The thread size is M5.
Can I use these fixings on solid walls?
No, these fixings are designed for hollow walls only.
Troubleshooting
The fixing is not holding firmly.
Ensure the correct screw length is used and that the fixing is properly seated in the wall. Check that the wall material is within the 35mm depth range.
The fixing spins in the hole.
The hole may be too large. Try using a slightly larger screw or consider using a different type of fixing appropriate for the wall material.
Pros and Cons
Pros
- Provides a strong and reliable hold for heavy items.
- Easy to install with a standard 13mm drill bit.
- Suitable for a wide range of hollow wall materials.
- Depth adjustable, accommodating various wall thicknesses up to 35mm.
- Durable zinc-coated metal and plastic construction.
Cons
- Requires a 13mm hole, which may be larger than some users anticipate.
- Maximum load capacity is 30kg in plasterboard; consider the weight of the item being mounted.
- Only compatible with hollow walls; not suitable for solid walls.
- Depth adjustment range is limited to 35mm.
Setup, Compatibility & Care
- Preparation: Drill a 13mm hole at the desired location on the wall.
- Insertion: Insert the Corefix fixing into the hole, ensuring the strap is flush with the wall surface.
- Tightening: Tighten the screw until the item is securely fastened.
Compatibility:
The Corefix Strap Cavity Wall Fixing is compatible with plasterboard, hollow blocks, and boarded walls.
Care:
- Regularly check the fixing for any signs of loosening, especially with heavy loads or frequent use.
- If needed, retighten the screw. Do not overtighten, which could damage the wall material.