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Plasplugs HCF 553 Heavy-Duty Plasterboard Fixings Pack of 30 PLASHCF553

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Description

General description

Plasplugs' original heavy-duty plasterboard fixings are designed for securing medium to heavyweight items in plasterboard. These fixings utilize multi-thread technology for superior holding power and feature an expanding barrel with a contracting fixing and integral screw thread for secure attachment. Typical applications include shelving units, wooden battens, wall lights, and small mirrors.

Technical specifications

  • Size: 4.5mm
  • Type: Plasterboard plug
  • Drill size required: 10mm
  • Screw size: No 8 (4.5mm)
  • Pack of 30
  • Compatibility and accessories

  • Compatible with standard No 8 screws
  • Compatible with 10mm drill bits
  • Installation

  • Drill a 10mm hole into the plasterboard at the desired location.
  • Insert the fixing into the hole until flush with the surface.
  • Screw in a No 8 screw to secure the item firmly.
  • Usage

  • Ideal for mounting shelves, wall lights, small mirrors, and wooden battens on plasterboard walls.
  • Ensure the fixing is fully expanded and secured before hanging heavy items.
  • Other information

    Plasplugs HCF 553 Heavy-Duty Plasterboard Fixings Pack of 30 PLASHCF553

    Features

    • Brand
      PLASPLUGS
    • Width
      25 mm
    • Weight
      48 g
    • Material
      Metal
    • Colour
      Multicolour
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