Frame Fixings – Carbon Steel – Secure Masonry Solutions

Product Overview

These high-performance nylon hammer fixings offer a 6mm shank diameter and 40mm length, making them perfect for rapid and reliable securing in masonry, concrete, or blockwork. The fixings feature a strong nylon plug and a zinc-plated drive nail, ensuring a fast installation without the need for screw tightening.

Features & Benefits

• Material Composition: Nylon plug paired with zinc-plated carbon steel nail for enhanced strength and corrosion resistance.
• Design: One-piece hammer-in fixing enables quick and easy installation.
• Performance: Expanding nylon sleeve ensures a consistent grip in solid materials.
• Ease of Use: Install directly by hammering through the fixture without pre-assembly.
• Durability: Resistant to moisture, aging, and temperature variations for reliable service.
• Load Suitability: Suitable for light to medium fixing applications.

Applications

• Timber Battens: Perfect for fixing light or medium-weight battens to brick, block, or concrete.
• Cable Trunking and Conduit: Secures trunking, clips, or conduit runs to solid walls.
• Profiles and Channels: Ideal for attaching light metal or plastic profiles to masonry.
• Interior Fittings: General-purpose fixing for interior and sheltered installations.

Installation Guidance

• Drill Hole Preparation: Use a 6mm diameter drill bit to prepare the hole to the required depth.
• Clean Borehole: Clear debris to ensure full plug expansion.
• Insert Fixing: Position the fixture and insert the fixing into the drilled hole.
• Hammer In: Drive the nail until the head is flush, activating plug expansion.
• Avoid Overdriving: Prevent excessive impact to maintain holding capacity.

Compliance & Performance

• Material Specification: Nylon PA6 plug with zinc-plated carbon steel drive nail.
• Corrosion Resistance: Suitable for indoor and sheltered outdoor applications.
• Thermal Stability: Maintains performance between -20°C and +80°C.
• Important Note: Always confirm substrate condition and correct drill size before installation.

FAQ

• Q: Can these fixings be used outdoors?
  A: Yes, they are suitable for sheltered outdoor applications.
• Q: What is the recommended drill bit size?
  A: A 6mm diameter drill bit is recommended for optimal results.
• Q: Are these fixings reusable?
  A: No, they are designed for single-use applications.