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Fixing to plasterboard

Buildex® Nylon Wall-mates®

Application

Buildex® Nylon Wall-mates® are self drilling plasterboard anchors for providing a secure fixing point to plasterboard. It is designed for medium only duty applications around the home e.g. bathroom and garage fixings, mirrors and clocks.

How to Use

1. Place a Wall-Mate® on the end of a Phillips head screwdriver.
2. Put point of Wall-Mate® where the anchor is to be installed, and lightly pierce the plasterboard facepaper. Using firm pressure, screw Wall-Mate® into the plasterboard until head is tight against the facepaper.
3. Choose a screw or hook suitable for the particular application. Attach the item to be fixed by driving the screw into the Wall-Mate®.

nylon wall mates how to

Part NumberProductPack QtyCarton Qty
1-996-0001-2 (While stocks last) NYLON - Wall Mate 100 8

Buildex® Metal Wall-mate®

Application

Buildex® Metal Wall-mates® are self drilling plasterboard anchors for providing a secure fixing point to plasterboard. It is recommended for medium duty applications e.g. curtain rods, coat racks, paintings.

How to Use
1. Place a Wall-Mate® on the end of a Phillips head screwdriver.
2. Put point of Wall-Mate® where the anchor is to be installed, and lightly pierce the plasterboard facepaper. Using firm pressure, screw Wall-Mate® into the plasterboard until head is tight against the facepaper.
3. Choose a screw or hook suitable for the particular application. Attach the item to be fixed by driving the screw into the Wall-Mate®.

 

 
Part NumberProductPack QtyCarton Qty
1-999-0010-5 (While stocks last) METAL- Wall Mate 100 8