Timco Plastic Insulation Fixings - White - PIF70

Designed to anchor insulation material to concrete and masonry substrate materials. One piece impa...

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This guide is for anyone using Timco Plastic Insulation Fixings (White - PIF70) to anchor insulation materials to concrete and masonry. The key benefit is a secure and reliable hold, ensuring your insulation stays in place. Note that delivery to the Highlands is unavailable. This guide covers setup, best practices, and troubleshooting to help you get the most out of your fixings.

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ColourWhite
Model Part NumberPIF70
BrandTimco

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FAQs

What is the diameter of the fixing?

The diameter of the fixing is 8.0 mm.

What is the length of the fixing?

The length of the fixing is 70 mm.

What materials can these fixings be used with?

These fixings are designed for use with concrete and masonry substrates.

What is the required drill hole diameter?

The required drill hole diameter is 8.0 mm.

What is the minimum drill hole depth?

The minimum drill hole depth is 50 mm.

Are these fixings suitable for all types of insulation?

While these fixings are versatile, ensure compatibility with the specific insulation material you are using. Check the manufacturer's recommendations.

What should I do if the fixing breaks during installation?

If a fixing breaks, remove the broken piece and try again with a new fixing. Ensure you are using the correct drill bit and applying the correct amount of force.

Troubleshooting

Fixing doesn't hold the insulation securely.

Check if the drill hole depth is sufficient. Ensure the fixing is fully inserted and that the insulation is properly aligned. Consider using a fixing with a larger head if necessary.

Fixing breaks during installation.

Ensure the drill bit is sharp and appropriate for the substrate material. Avoid excessive force during installation.

Fixing is difficult to insert.

Clear any debris from the drilled hole. If the hole is too small, slightly enlarge it using the drill bit.

Pros and Cons

Pros

  • Durable and impact-resistant construction.
  • Provides a secure hold for insulation materials.
  • Easy to install with standard tools.
  • Suitable for a variety of substrate materials.

Cons

  • Limited to use with specific insulation types.
  • Requires proper drilling technique for optimal performance.
  • May not be suitable for extremely heavy insulation materials.
  • Delivery is unavailable to the Highlands.

Setup, Compatibility & Care

  1. Preparation: Ensure the substrate (concrete or masonry) is clean and free of debris. Measure and mark the locations for the fixings.
  2. Drilling: Use an 8.0 mm drill bit to create holes with a minimum depth of 50 mm.
  3. Installation: Insert the fixing into the hole, ensuring it sits flush against the insulation material.
  4. Compatibility: These fixings are designed for use with a variety of insulation boards. However, ensure compatibility with the specific insulation type being used.
  5. Care: Avoid over-tightening the fixings, as this can damage the insulation material. Regularly inspect the fixings to ensure they remain secure. Store in a dry place.

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