These Plasplugs Super Grips Red Plastic Wall Plugs are designed for reliable and secure fixing in ...These Plasplugs Super Grips Red Plastic Wall Plugs are designed for reliable and secure fixing in concrete, brick, and stone surfaces. These multi-action grips feature expanding barrels that provide a strong, tight fit, making them ideal for a variety of light to medium-duty applications such as shelving, curtain poles, lighting, hooks, and brackets.
Available in a pack of 100, these Plasplugs Super Grips Regular Duty Fixings have six grip points and are suitable for concrete, brick, and stone. Complete with a drill and screw gauge, these are multi-action grips with expanding barrels that are ideal for fixing shelving, curtain poles, lighting, hooks, and brackets. They can be used for lightweight wall hooks, smoke alarms, switches, and small bathroom accessories, you simply need to drill a hole using an appropriate drill bit and insert the fixing flush with the surface. Secure fixture with screws provided.
This guide is for anyone using Plasplugs Super Grips - Red for their fixing needs. These wall plugs provide a reliable and secure hold in concrete, brick, and stone. Note that they are designed for light to medium-duty applications.
All features
Colour
Red
Model Part Number
SRP502CC
Brand
Plasplugs
Extended Product Information
FAQs
What materials are these plugs suitable for?
These plugs are suitable for use in concrete, brick, and stone.
How many plugs are in a pack?
There are 100 plugs in a pack.
What should I do if the plug spins in the hole?
If the plug spins, the hole may be too large. You can try a larger screw or fill the hole and re-insert the plug.
Can these plugs be used for heavy-duty applications?
No, these plugs are designed for light to medium-duty applications.
Do I need any special tools to use these plugs?
You will need a drill with the appropriate drill bit size (as indicated on the gauge) and a screwdriver.
What is the benefit of the expanding barrel design?
The expanding barrel design provides a strong, tight fit within the material, enhancing the holding power.
Where can I use these fixings?
These fixings are ideal for shelving, curtain poles, lighting, hooks, and brackets.
Troubleshooting
Plug spins in the hole.
The hole may be too large. Try using a slightly larger screw or filling the hole with a suitable filler before re-inserting the plug.
Screw won't tighten.
The plug may be damaged or not properly seated. Remove the screw, check the plug's condition, and try a different screw or plug.
Plug doesn't hold the weight.
The plug may be overloaded. Use a plug rated for heavier loads or distribute the weight across multiple fixings.
Pros and Cons
Pros
Provides a strong and secure hold in various materials.
Comes in a convenient pack size of 100.
Includes a drill and screw gauge for ease of installation.
Suitable for a range of light to medium-duty applications.
Features expanding barrels for a reliable grip.
Cons
Limited to light to medium-duty applications.
May not be suitable for heavy-duty projects.
Requires proper drilling for effective use.
Setup, Compatibility & Care
Drilling: Use the correct size drill bit (as indicated on the gauge) for the plug size and the material you're working with.
Insertion: Insert the plug into the drilled hole, ensuring it's flush with the surface.
Screw Insertion: Secure the fixture with screws. Use screws of appropriate length and diameter.
Compatibility: Compatible with concrete, brick, and stone.
Care: Avoid over-tightening screws, which can damage the plug and reduce its holding power. Ensure that the weight of the object being secured does not exceed the plug's load-bearing capacity.