Gripit Plasterboard Fixings - Brown - 20mm - Pack of 25

*Heavy duty fixing, *Suitable for use in 9.5mm to 15mm plasterboard. Slim gripping wings open easi...

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This guide is for anyone looking to securely hang items on plasterboard walls, from DIY enthusiasts to professional installers. The Gripit Plasterboard Fixings offer a heavy-duty solution, capable of holding up to 93kg, making them ideal for a wide range of applications. A caveat is that they require a 20mm drill bit for installation.

All features

ColourBrown
Model Part NumberGRP2025
BrandGripit

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FAQs

What size drill bit do I need?

You need a 20mm flat drill bit.

Can I use these fixings on different types of walls?

These fixings are specifically designed for use in 9.5mm to 15mm plasterboard walls.

Are the screws included?

Yes, each Gripit fixing comes with an M6 x 30mm bolt.

How much weight can these fixings hold?

They can hold loads up to 93kg (Brown).

Are these fixings reusable?

Yes, they are designed to be removable and reusable.

How do I remove the fixings?

Unscrew the item, collapse the wings of the fixing, and then remove it from the wall.

Can I use these fixings in double-layered plasterboard?

Yes, they are suitable for use in double-thickness plasterboard.

What items are best suited for these fixings?

They are ideal for hanging bathroom cabinets, wall-hung basins, picture frames, curtain rails, and blinds.

Troubleshooting

Fixing spins in the hole during tightening.

Ensure the hole is not too large. If it is, use a smaller drill bit or try a different location.

Fixing doesn't seem secure after installation.

Make sure the wings have fully opened behind the plasterboard. Check that the screw is tight enough.

Difficulty inserting the fixing.

Ensure the hole is clean and free of debris. Gently tap the fixing with a hammer if necessary.

Pros and Cons

Pros

  • High weight capacity suitable for heavy items.
  • Easy to install with a standard drill bit.
  • Reusable, offering flexibility for future adjustments.
  • Works with various plasterboard thicknesses.
  • Eliminates the need for timber studs or brickwork anchors.
  • Secure and reliable hold, thanks to the gripping wings.

Cons

  • Requires a 20mm drill bit, which may not be a common size.
  • May not be suitable for extremely thin plasterboard.
  • Installation requires a degree of precision to ensure proper anchoring.
  • Requires access to the cavity behind the plasterboard.
  • Can be more expensive than traditional fixings.

Setup, Compatibility & Care

Setup

  1. Drilling: Use a 20mm flat drill bit to create a hole in the plasterboard.
  2. Insertion: Gently tap the Gripit fixing into the hole until it sits flush.
  3. Activation: Use a screwdriver to turn the cam and open the wings, creating a secure anchor.
  4. Mounting: Attach the item using the provided screw.

Compatibility

  • Plasterboard Thickness: Compatible with 9.5mm to 15mm plasterboard.
  • Items: Suitable for hanging a wide range of items, including bathroom cabinets, mirrors, picture frames, curtain rails, and blinds.

Care

  • Removal: To remove, unscrew the item and then use a tool (like pliers) to collapse the wings before removing the fixing.
  • Reusability: Gripit fixings can be reused, making them a cost-effective solution for various projects. Make sure the wings are in good condition before reusing.

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