Panel Pins - 25mm - Silver
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This guide is for anyone using Challenge 25mm Silver Panel Pins, ideal for lightweight and decorative jobs in both soft and hardwood. The key benefit is the secure fastening they provide, offering a neat finish. Keep in mind that these pins are designed for lighter applications; avoid them for heavy-duty projects.
All features
| Colour | Silver |
|---|---|
| Model Part Number | 10608 |
| Brand | Challenge |
Extended Product Information
FAQs
What materials are these panel pins made of?
These panel pins are made of steel.
Can I use these pins outdoors?
While they can be used outdoors, it's advisable to protect them from the elements to prevent rust. Consider using a weather-resistant finish.
What is the diameter of the panel pins?
The diameter of the panel pins is 1.60mm.
Where are these panel pins manufactured?
These panel pins are made in Great Britain.
What is the best way to install these panel pins?
Gently tap the pin into the wood with a hammer, ensuring it goes in straight. Pre-drill holes in harder woods.
What is the finish of the panel pins?
The panel pins have a bright (unplated) finish.
Troubleshooting
Pin bending during installation.
Pre-drill a pilot hole in harder woods or reduce the force of the hammer.
Pin not holding the material securely.
Ensure the pin length is sufficient for the application. Use more pins for added support.
Pros and Cons
Pros
- Provides secure fastening for lightweight materials.
- Suitable for a variety of wood types.
- Bright finish offers a visually appealing result.
- Easy to use for both professionals and DIY enthusiasts.
- Compact size allows for discreet application.
Cons
- Not suitable for heavy-duty applications.
- May bend if excessive force is applied.
- The bright finish may not match all project aesthetics.
- Susceptible to corrosion if exposed to moisture.
Setup, Compatibility & Care
Setup
- Ensure you have the correct size panel pin for your project (25mm).
- Use a hammer to gently tap the pin into the wood.
- For hard woods, pre-drill a pilot hole to prevent bending.
- Drive the pin straight to achieve the best hold.
Compatibility
- Compatible with a wide range of wood types, including both soft and hardwoods.
- Best used with lightweight materials like thin panels, trim, and decorative elements.
Care
- Store panel pins in a dry place to prevent corrosion.
- Use a soft cloth to clean off any debris before use.
- Dispose of any bent or damaged pins.