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Masonmate Type E Nylon Plug - 7 x 35mm (200)

Masonmate Type E Nylon Plug - 7 x 35mm (200)

The MasonMate Type E Nylon Plugs have a rimless design. Ideal for fixing wall lights, shelving and...

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Masonmate® Masonmate Type E Nylon Plug 7 X 35 Mm 0947E735

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The MasonMate Type E Nylon Plugs are designed for DIY enthusiasts and professional tradespeople needing reliable fixings for medium-duty applications like wall lights, shelving, and cupboards. Their key benefit is a secure and neat finish due to the rimless design and compatibility with common screw sizes. A minor caveat is the specific anchor hole size requirement, meaning precise drilling is necessary for optimal performance.

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Model Part Number0947E735
BrandMASONMATE

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FAQs

What is the primary use for these nylon plugs?

These plugs are ideal for fixing medium-duty items such as wall lights, shelving, and cupboards to solid wall surfaces.

What size drill bit do I need?

You will need a 7mm drill bit to create the correct anchor hole size for these plugs.

What screw sizes are compatible?

The plugs are designed for screw gauges ranging from 8 to 12G, with screw sizes between 4.5mm and 5.0mm.

Can these be used in hollow walls?

While they can be used in plasterboard, their effectiveness is maximized in solid wall materials. For hollow walls, ensure there is adequate backing or consider specialized fixings.

What is the minimum depth the hole should be?

The minimum recommended hole depth for proper anchoring is 40mm.

How many plugs are in a pack?

This specific product comes in a pack of 200 MasonMate Type E Nylon Plugs.

What does 'rimless design' mean for installation?

A rimless design means the plug does not have a flange or lip, allowing it to sit flush with the wall surface for a cleaner appearance after the fixture is installed.

Troubleshooting

Plug does not grip securely.

Ensure the drilled hole is the correct 7mm diameter and at least 40mm deep. Check that the screw size is within the 4.5-5.0mm range and of sufficient length.

Plug spins when screw is driven.

The hole may be too large or not deep enough. Redrill the hole to the correct specifications or use a slightly larger anchor if available and compatible.

Plug breaks during insertion.

Ensure the hole is clean and free of obstructions. Avoid excessive force; if resistance is met, check for debris or an improperly drilled hole.

Rimless design does not sit flush.

Verify the hole is drilled precisely perpendicular to the wall surface and to the correct depth. Ensure no excess material is obstructing the plug's seating.

Pros and Cons

Pros

  • Provides a clean, flush finish due to the rimless design.
  • Suitable for a variety of common household fixtures.
  • Durable nylon material ensures longevity.
  • Comes in a convenient pack of 200 for multiple uses.
  • Easy to install when correct hole size is used.

Cons

  • Requires a specific drill bit size (7mm anchor hole).
  • Minimum hole depth of 40mm must be adhered to for proper function.
  • Not suitable for heavy-duty or structural applications.
  • Nylon material may degrade over long-term exposure to extreme UV or chemicals.
  • Pack quantity may be excessive for very small projects.

Setup, Compatibility & Care Instructions

Setup:

  1. Determine the mounting location and mark it clearly.
  2. Drill a hole with a 7mm drill bit to a minimum depth of 40mm. Ensure the hole is clear of debris.
  3. Insert the MasonMate Type E Nylon Plug into the prepared hole until it sits flush with the surface.
  4. Drive the appropriate screw (gauge 8-12G, size 4.5-5.0mm) into the plug. The plug will expand to create a secure anchor.

Compatibility:

  • Substrates: Suitable for solid walls, plasterboard, and similar masonry materials. Not recommended for hollow walls without appropriate backing.
  • Screws: Designed for use with standard wood screws or coach screws within the specified gauge and size range (8-12G, 4.5-5.0mm).

Care:

  • Store plugs in a dry place to maintain material integrity.
  • Clean any dust or debris from the plug before insertion.

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