Substrate Fixing Type Installation instructions* 10–13 mm plasterboard lining 20 mm min Pan head self-drilling Measure the total thickness of embedment into screw the materials to be fixed to timber stud behind or Minimum as per manufacturer’s Select a screw length long Length: 40 Note: when fixing to plasterboard linings, the recommendations enough to achieve the minimum mm screw must embed into a timber stud in embedment required order to achieve acceptable resistance. Fixing to plasterboard linings only is unacceptable. Minimum A stud-finder can be used to identify the Use a power drill with a #2 Gauge: 7 location of the studs within a plasterboard Phillips bit or equivalent screw lined wall driver (or as recommended by 20 mm min Pan head self-drilling manufacturer) embedment into metal screw stud behind or as per Put screw onto drive bit and Minimum manufacturer’s place at 90 degrees to fastening Length: 40 recommendations position to ensure screw enters mm the wall straight Minimum Drive screw into wall until head is Gauge: 7 flush with the surface of the cord guide. Take care not to the screw and lessen its fixing as this may strip the wall material around the threads of the screw and lessen its resistance Substrate Fixing Type Installation instructions* 11–18 mm pine or MDF architrave 11 mm min Pan head self-drilling Measure the total thickness of embedment or as per screw the materials to be fixed to manufacturer’s Minimum recommendations Installation as per manufacturer’s Length: 20 directions mm Minimum Gauge: 6 Wall tile on fibre cement lining For walls with clear Pan head cavity Measure the total thickness of space/cavity behind fastener the materials to be fixed to Use only as per Minimum manufacturer’s Installation as per manufacturer’s Length: 50 recommendations directions mm
Substrate Fixing Type Installation instructions* 10–13 mm plasterboard lining Note: when fixing to plasterboard linings, the screw must embed into a timber stud in order to achieve acceptable resistance. Fixing to plasterboard linings only is unacceptable. A stud-finder can be used to identify the location of the studs within a plasterboard lined wall 20 mm min embedment into timber stud behind or as per manufacturer’s recommendations Pan head self-drilling screw Minimum Length: 40 mm Minimum Gauge: 7 Measure the total thickness of the materials to be fixed to Select a screw length long enough to achieve the minimum embedment required Use a power drill with a #2 Phillips bit or equivalent screw driver (or as recommended by manufacturer) Put screw onto drive bit and place at 90 degrees to fastening position to ensure screw enters the wall straight Drive screw into wall until head is flush with the surface of the cord guide. Take care not to the screw and lessen its fixing as this may strip the wall material around the threads of the screw and lessen its resistance 20 mm min embedment into metal stud behind or as per manufacturer’s recommendations Pan head self-drilling screw Minimum Length: 40 mm Minimum Gauge: 7 Substrate Fixing Type Installation instructions* 11–18 mm pine or MDF architrave 11 mm min embedment or as per manufacturer’s recommendations Pan head self-drilling screw Minimum Length: 20 mm Minimum Gauge: 6 Measure the total thickness of the materials to be fixed to Installation as per manufacturer’s directions Wall tile on fibre cement lining For walls with clear space/cavity behind Use only as per manufacturer’s recommendations Pan head cavity fastener Minimum Length: 50 mm Measure the total thickness of the materials to be fixed to Installation as per manufacturer’s directions
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