Drawing Pins - Bayonet - White

Bayonet Drawing Pins 50 Solid Head Brassed Plated Drawing Pins Stationery Pins. These drawing pins...

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This guide is for anyone needing to securely fasten papers or other lightweight materials. These Bayonet Drawing Pins are a simple and effective solution, offering a reliable hold. A potential drawback is their suitability is limited to materials that can be easily pierced. This guide will help you understand the features, uses, and care of your drawing pins.

All features

ColourWhite
Model Part Number10404
BrandBayonet

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FAQs

What are the dimensions of the drawing pins?

The drawing pins have a 10mm head.

What materials are the drawing pins made of?

They are made of steel with a brass plated finish.

How many drawing pins are included in a pack?

There are 50 drawing pins per pack.

Are these drawing pins suitable for outdoor use?

While the brass plating offers some corrosion resistance, prolonged outdoor exposure is not recommended.

Can these be used on walls?

Yes, they can be used on walls with appropriate backing materials like cork or similar.

How do I remove the drawing pins?

Carefully pull the pin out using the head. A flat tool, such as a thin ruler, can assist with leverage if needed.

Troubleshooting

Pin bends or breaks upon insertion.

Try a different pin or apply less force. Ensure the material is suitable for pins; thicker materials may require a stronger pin.

Pin doesn't hold the material securely.

Ensure the pin is inserted fully and straight. Check if the material is too thick or dense; consider using a different fastener.

Pros and Cons

Pros

  • Durable steel construction ensures long-lasting use.
  • Brass plating offers resistance to corrosion.
  • Solid head design provides a secure grip.
  • Easy to handle and insert into materials.
  • Pack of 50 provides good value and ample supply.

Cons

  • Limited to use with materials that can be pierced easily.
  • May not be suitable for heavy-duty applications.
  • Small size can make them a choking hazard if handled improperly.
  • The brass plating can scratch or wear with excessive use.

Setup, Compatibility & Care

Setup:

  1. Take a drawing pin from the pack.
  2. Position the pin where you want to secure your item.
  3. Gently push the pin into the material, using the head for leverage. Ensure the pin is straight to provide optimal hold.

Compatibility:

These drawing pins are compatible with a variety of materials, including:

  • Corkboards
  • Notice boards
  • Paper
  • Fabric

Care:

  • Store in a dry place to prevent corrosion.
  • Keep out of reach of children due to small parts.

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