These Plasplugs GP600 General-Purpose Fixings are supplied as a Bargain Bin (retail display box) o...These Plasplugs GP600 General-Purpose Fixings are supplied as a Bargain Bin (retail display box) of 50 Packs x 40 Plugs. Plasplugs Originals(tm) General-Purpose Fixings are regular-duty, suitable for concrete, brick, breeze block and stone. The plugs feature multi-action grips, expanding barrels, barbed jaws and anti-rotate ribs. Typical applications: shelving, curtain poles, lighting, hooks and brackets, pictures and mirrors. Colour: Brown. Screw Type: No.6-12 (3.5-5.5mm). Drill Bit: 6mm.
This guide helps users effectively utilize Plasplugs General-Purpose Fixings (Brown). Designed for regular-duty applications in concrete, brick, and stone, these fixings provide a reliable solution for various mounting needs. While versatile, ensure you use the correct drill bit size for optimal performance. This guide will cover everything from features and usage to troubleshooting common issues.
All features
Colour
Brown
Model Part Number
GP600
Brand
Plasplugs
Extended Product Information
FAQs
What size drill bit do I need?
A 6mm drill bit is required for installation.
What type of screws should I use?
Use screws sized No.6-12 (3.5-5.5mm).
What materials are these fixings suitable for?
They are suitable for concrete, brick, breeze block, and stone.
Can I use these for heavy items?
They are designed for regular-duty applications. For very heavy items, consider a heavy-duty fixing.
What is the color of these fixings?
The color is brown.
What are some typical applications?
Shelving, curtain poles, lighting, hooks and brackets, pictures and mirrors.
Troubleshooting
The plug spins when the screw is inserted.
Ensure the drilled hole is the correct size and depth. If necessary, use a slightly larger screw or choose a different type of fixing for the application.
The fixing doesn't hold the item securely.
Check the weight of the item and ensure it's within the fixing's capacity. Check that the screw is fully engaged within the plug.
Pros and Cons
Pros
Versatile for various applications.
Designed for use in multiple materials.
Provides a secure and reliable hold.
Easy to install.
Durable and long-lasting.
Cons
Requires the correct drill bit size (6mm) for optimal performance.
May not be suitable for very heavy-duty applications.
Color is limited to brown.
Setup, Compatibility & Care
Setup
Drilling: Use a 6mm drill bit to create a hole in the surface.
Insertion: Insert the Plasplug into the hole.
Fastening: Place the item you are mounting over the plug and insert the appropriate screw (No.6-12, 3.5-5.5mm).
Compatibility
Compatible with concrete, brick, breeze block, and stone.
Use screws sized No.6-12 (3.5-5.5mm).
Care
No specific maintenance is required. Ensure the correct screw size is used to prevent damage.