Magnusson 22 Piece Flooring Fitting Kit - Black

Name: Magnusson 22 Piece Flooring Fitting Kit - Black
Brand: Magnusson
SKU: e4hwof6tta
Price: 24.00 GBP
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This guide helps both DIY enthusiasts and professional installers get the most out of the Magnusson 22 Piece Flooring Fitting Kit. It offers an efficient way to install laminate, engineered wood, and solid wood flooring. The kit's comprehensive tools facilitate a clean and professional finish, though a mallet is required and not included. This guide provides detailed instructions and tips to ensure successful flooring installation.

All features

Colour	Black
Brand	Magnusson

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FAQs

What types of flooring can I use this kit with?

This kit is designed for use with laminate, engineered wood, and solid wood flooring.

Is a mallet included in the kit?

No, a mallet is not included and must be purchased separately.

How do I use the pull bar?

Place the pull bar against the edge of the plank and tap it with a mallet to draw the planks together.

How do I create the expansion gap?

Use the wedges provided to create the expansion gap around the perimeter of the room, between the flooring and the walls.

What should I do if the planks aren't aligning?

Ensure the subfloor is level, use the pull bar to draw the planks together, and check for any debris preventing a tight fit.

How should I clean the tools?

Clean the tools with a dry cloth after each use to remove dust and debris.

Where should I store the kit?

Store the kit in a dry place to prevent corrosion.

Troubleshooting

Planks are not aligning properly.

Ensure the subfloor is level. Use the pull bar to gently draw the planks together. Check for debris preventing a tight fit.

Wedges are not staying in place.

Make sure the wedges are firmly inserted and that the expansion gap is correctly sized. Adjust the wedge placement as needed.

Tapping block is damaging the planks.

Use the tapping block gently and evenly. Consider placing a protective cloth between the tapping block and the plank to avoid scratches.

Pros and Cons

Pros

Complete set of tools needed for most flooring installations.
Helps achieve a professional finish with minimal effort.
Protects flooring edges during installation.
Facilitates the creation of expansion gaps.

Cons

Mallet is not included and must be purchased separately.
May require some prior experience for optimal results.
Limited to use with laminate, engineered wood, and solid wood flooring.
Wedges may require adjustment depending on the floor and room size.

Setup, Compatibility & Care

The Magnusson Fitting Kit is designed for easy use with laminate, engineered wood, and solid wood flooring.

Preparation: Before starting, ensure you have the necessary personal protective equipment (PPE), including safety glasses and gloves. Also, confirm you have a mallet, as it is not included in the kit.
Using the Pull Bar: Place the pull bar against the edge of the plank and gently tap it with the mallet to draw the planks together, especially at the end of rows and near walls.
Using the Tapping Block: Position the tapping block over the plank's edge and tap it gently with the mallet to join the planks and prevent damage.
Using the Wedges: Insert the wedges around the perimeter of the room, between the flooring and the walls, to create the necessary expansion gap.

Care: After each use, clean the tools with a dry cloth to remove dust and debris. Store the kit in a dry place to prevent corrosion.