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X Hooks Glazier Points For Picture Framing - Pack of 85

X Hooks Glazier Points For Picture Framing - Pack of 85

Glazier Points 2x Glazier Points Pack of 85 These X Glazier Points hold glass in place for frami...

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This guide is for anyone framing pictures with wooden frames. X Hooks Glazier Points securely hold glass in place, making picture framing easier. However, be aware that you'll need a hammer or similar tool for installation. This guide covers everything from the features of the Glazier Points to real-world uses and troubleshooting common issues.

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Model Part Number12866
BrandX-HOOKS

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FAQs

How many glazier points are included in a pack?

Each pack contains 85 glazier points.

What are glazier points used for?

They are used to hold glass and backing in place within picture frames.

What type of frames are these points suitable for?

These points are designed for wooden picture frames.

What tool is needed to install the glazier points?

A hammer or similar tool is needed for installation.

Are these points suitable for metal frames?

No, these are designed for wooden frames only.

How many packs are included in this sale?

This sale includes two packs of glazier points.

Where can I find instructions for use?

Instructions are included on the back of the pack.

Troubleshooting

Glazier points are not holding the glass securely.

Ensure the points are fully seated in the frame. Use more points if necessary. Check the backing is not too thick.

Glazier points are difficult to install.

Use a suitable tool to drive them in straight. Pre-drill small pilot holes for hard wood.

Pros and Cons

Pros

  • Easy to use, even for beginners.
  • Provides a secure hold for picture frame glass.
  • Comes in a convenient pack size.
  • T-shape design simplifies installation.
  • Durable and long-lasting.

Cons

  • Requires a hammer or similar tool for installation.
  • May not be suitable for metal frames.
  • Small parts, so caution is needed to avoid loss.
  • Surcharges may apply to certain postcodes.

Setup, Compatibility & Care

Setup:

  1. Place the glass, artwork, and backing into the frame.
  2. Position the glazier points along the edge of the frame, ensuring they secure the glass and backing.
  3. Use a hammer or similar tool to gently tap the points into the wood.

Compatibility:

  • Designed for use with wooden picture frames.
  • Ensure the frame material is suitable for the points to be driven in.

Care:

  • Handle with care to avoid bending or damaging the points.
  • Store in a dry place to prevent corrosion.

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