Timco Staple on Plate - Hot Dipped Galvanised - SP2GB
Ideal as an anchor point using chain, rope or wire. Fixings not included. Suitable for urban and i...Ideal as an anchor point using chain, rope or wire. Fixings not included. Suitable for urban and industrial areas with a moderate salt atmosphere.
Specifications:
Finish: Hot Dipped Galvanised
Inner Staple Width: 15 mm
Number of Screw Holes: 4
Pack Dimensions: 160 x 20 x 195 mm
Pack Weight: 0.090 kg
Plate Size: 50 x 50 mm
Recommended Screw Diameter: 4.0 mm
Recommended Screw Gauge: 8
Staple Projection: 28 mm
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Full details
This guide is for users of the Timco Staple on Plate (SP2GB), providing essential information for its effective use. The staple on plate offers a secure anchor point in various environments. A key benefit is its durability due to the hot-dipped galvanised finish, ensuring longevity. However, fixings are not included, requiring users to source appropriate screws.
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Model Part Number
SP2GB
Brand
Timco
Extended Product Information
FAQs
What is the recommended screw size?
The manufacturer recommends using screws with a 4.0 mm diameter and Gauge 8.
What is the material of the staple on plate?
The staple on plate is made of steel and finished with a hot-dipped galvanised coating.
What are the dimensions of the plate?
The plate size is 50 x 50 mm.
What is the staple projection?
The staple projection is 28 mm.
Where is the staple on plate suitable for use?
It is suitable for urban and industrial areas with a moderate salt atmosphere.
What should I use the staple on plate for?
It's ideal as an anchor point using chain, rope, or wire.
Are the fixings included?
No, fixings are not included. You will need to purchase screws separately.
Troubleshooting
Staple on plate is loose after installation.
Check the screws for proper tightness. If the material is soft, consider using longer screws or a different type of fixing appropriate for the material.
Corrosion is visible.
Clean the area, remove any rust, and consider applying a protective coating. Assess the environment, and if necessary, replace the plate with a more corrosion-resistant option.
Pros and Cons
Pros
Hot-dipped galvanised finish for increased durability and corrosion resistance.
Suitable for use in urban and industrial environments with moderate salt exposure.
Compact and robust design for various applications.
Cons
Fixings (screws) are not included and must be sourced separately.
Requires proper installation with appropriate screws for maximum load-bearing capacity.
Not suitable for extremely corrosive environments beyond moderate salt exposure.
Setup, Compatibility & Care
Preparation: Ensure the surface is suitable for screw installation.
Positioning: Place the staple on plate in the desired location and mark the screw hole positions.
Drilling: Drill pilot holes using a drill bit appropriate for the screw size and the material of the mounting surface.
Mounting: Insert the screws (recommended 4.0 mm diameter, Gauge 8) through the holes and tighten them securely.
Compatibility: The SP2GB is compatible with various materials, including wood and metal. Ensure the chosen screws are suitable for the mounting surface.
Care: Inspect the staple on plate periodically for signs of wear or corrosion. Clean the plate with a damp cloth to remove any debris or salt buildup.