PLASPLUGS REGULAR DUTY PLASTERBOARD FIXINGS & SCREWS 10/PK - Silver

Name: PLASPLUGS REGULAR DUTY PLASTERBOARD FIXINGS & SCREWS 10/PK - Silver
Brand: Plasplugs
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Regular duty, easy to use plasterboard fixings for general use in plaster board. Includes Drill & ...

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Product Information

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This guide is for anyone looking to securely mount items on plasterboard walls using PLASPLUGS Regular Duty Plasterboard Fixings. The key benefit is a reliable and firm hold, suitable for a variety of applications. Note that these fixings are designed for use in plasterboard and cavity walls; ensure compatibility before use. This guide will help you understand the features, uses, and care instructions for these fixings, ensuring your projects are completed safely and effectively.

All features

Colour	Silver
Model Part Number	HWRS010
Brand	Plasplugs

Extended Product Information

FAQs

What type of walls are these fixings suitable for?

These fixings are designed for use in plasterboard and cavity walls.

What is included in the pack?

The pack includes the plasterboard fixings, screws, a drill bit, and a depth gauge.

How do I determine the correct hole size?

Use the drill & screw gauge included in the pack to determine the correct hole size for your application.

Can I use these fixings for heavy items?

These are regular-duty fixings, suitable for general use. Always check the load capacity and consider using more fixings for heavier items.

What should I do if the fixing spins in the wall?

Ensure the pilot hole is the correct size. If necessary, use a slightly larger fixing or fill the hole with a suitable filler before re-inserting.

Are these fixings reusable?

It is generally not recommended to reuse plasterboard fixings as their holding strength can be compromised.

Where can I find replacement screws?

Replacement screws of the correct size can be found at most hardware stores. Make sure to match the screw type and size provided.

Troubleshooting

Fixing spins in the hole.

Ensure the pilot hole is the correct size. If necessary, use a slightly larger fixing or fill the hole with a suitable filler before re-inserting.

Screw doesn't tighten.

Check that the screw is fully engaged with the fixing. Ensure that you have not stripped the fixing by over-tightening.

Item feels unstable after mounting.

Check that the fixing has fully expanded and is securely gripping the plasterboard. Consider using more fixings for heavier items.

Pros and Cons

Pros

Easy to use for general plasterboard applications.
Includes all necessary components (fixings, screws, and gauge).
Provides a secure and reliable hold.
Suitable for a variety of tasks, from shelving to mounting lights.
The twin grip action offers enhanced stability.

Cons

Specifically designed for plasterboard and cavity walls; not suitable for solid walls.
May require pre-drilling depending on the application and the type of plasterboard.
Not suitable for very heavy loads or high-stress applications.

Setup, Compatibility & Care

Preparation: Identify the location on the plasterboard where you want to install the fixing.
Drilling: Use the drill bit provided to create a pilot hole. Refer to the gauge for the correct depth.
Insertion: Insert the fixing into the hole.
Securing: Screw the item you are mounting into the fixing using the provided screws.

Compatibility: These fixings are designed for use in plasterboard and cavity walls. Always check the load capacity to ensure it is suitable for your application.

Care: Avoid overloading the fixings. Regularly check for any signs of loosening or damage, especially with heavier items. If necessary, re-tighten the screws.