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How to Use Scorpion Wall Plugs

USE IN HOLLOW WALLS AND SOLID OR BRICK WALLS

Scorpion wall plugs simplify the way you hang up cabinets, mirrors, pictures, shelves, lighting, safety grab rails for bathrooms and wall brackets for fire extinguishers. Our proprietary wall fixing is suitable for both hollow wall and solid wall applications. It provides a firm hold for attachments to the wall.

Here’s a quick and simple guide on how to install Scorpion wall plugs.

Safety before you start : Always make sure that the location is safe before you drill a hole into the wall or tiles. Check for hidden cables and pipes to avoid short circuiting the electrical system or bursting waterpipes.

INSTALLATION FOR HOLLOW WALLS:

1. Determine where you need to fit the wall plug.

Mark each position of plug with a pencil. Use Scorpion 8mm dia. drill bit to drill holes for the plugs.

2. Assemble workpiece.

Insert 7-gauge bugle head screw (of sufficient length) through workpiece and thread scorpion wall plug a short way onto screw.

3. Insert the plug and screw into the wall.

Push the Scorpion wall plug and screw through the hole in wall.

4. Mount or hang the item on the wall.

Pull the workpiece back to tension and tighten screw with a screw driver.

Scorpion Wall Plugs attached to screws about to be mounted on a wall

Installation in 4 easy steps for Hollow Wall

INSTALLATION FOR SOLID OR BRICK WALLS

1. Determine where you need to fit the wall plug

Mark each position of plug with a pencil. Use Scorpion 8mm dia. drill bit to drill holes for the plugs.

2. Insert the plug into the wall

Knock Scorpion tail first into the hole so that the fingers are 6mm inside the wall, mount your workpiece on the screw, insert in hole and tighten on Scorpion.

Installation of Scorpion Wall Plugs into solid walls (solid Perspex)

Our Scorpion wall plugs have been on the market since 2003, and still holding strong, they have been successfully tried and tested over all these years. Talk to us today for more information if required, about how our wall plugs work.

Why Choose Scorpion Wall Plugs?

Proform Alliance’s innovative Scorpion wall fixings are made from virgin nylon, so they won’t distort or deteriorate. You have peace of mind knowing that the thread between the plug and screw securely holds for a lifetime. You also save time and money because these wall plugs are quick and easy to install.

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Scorpion Wall Plugs attached to screws on a bathroom wall
Scorpion Wall Plugs attached to screws on a bathroom wall
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