ForgeFix Zinc Plated Screw Eyes 75mm Pack of 10 (10SE7518)

ForgeFix Zinc Plated Screw Eyes 75mm 18g 10pk

MPN: 10SE7518

Barcode: 5028485031246

ForgeFix 75mm Screw Eyes have a zinc-plated finish that helps resist corrosion in tough conditions. Use them in timber and similar materials to secure cables, wires, or rope.

Who This Product Is For

These screw eyes suit trade professionals working on site setups and home improvement tasks.

They work for jobs that require creating anchor points for hanging items, routing cables, or supporting light outdoor fixings.

Key Features

• Zinc-plated finish: Helps resist rust in varied environments.
• Simple installation: Screw directly into timber or fit with wall plugs.
• Multi-purpose design: Suits cables, wires, twine, and other light fixings.
• Strong build: Handles repeated use while keeping its shape.

Practical Applications

Use these 75mm screw eyes to create anchor points for hanging items, routing cables, or supporting light outdoor fixings. They work well for home improvements and site setups.

How This Fits Into a Typical Job

These screw eyes are installed during the fixing stage of a project, after surface preparation and before hanging or securing items.

They serve as anchor points that remain in place throughout the project’s duration, providing attachment points for cables, wires, or hanging items.

Specifications

• Length: 75mm
• Gauge: 18g
• Finish: Zinc-plated
• Material: Steel
• Pack quantity: 10

Installation Guide

1. Preparation: Choose the fixing point on timber or a similar material. Mark the position with a hole marking pen. If you use wall plugs, drill and prepare the surface.
2. Pilot hole (optional): For harder timber, drill a small pilot hole with a 5mm drill bit.
3. Installation: Screw the eye into place by hand. Use a tool for more control if needed.
4. Testing: Check the screw eye is tight before you apply weight or tension.

Storage and Maintenance

• Store in a dry place to limit moisture exposure.
• Remove debris after use.
• Check for wear or damage before reuse.

Add ForgeFix Zinc Plated Screw Eyes 75mm 18g 10pk to your toolkit today for a simple way to hang and secure items at home or on-site.

• Specification

  Weight	0.1 kg
  Reference Code	10SE7518
  Size	75mm
  Weight	18 gram
  Material	Plated zinc
  Manufacturer	Forgefix
  Quantity	Pack of 10

• Product FAQs

  Q: What materials can these screw eyes be used with?
  A: They are designed for use in timber and similar materials but can also be paired with wall plugs for other surfaces, such as brick or plasterboard.
  Q: Do I need to drill a pilot hole before inserting these screw eyes?
  A: While not always necessary, drilling a small pilot hole is recommended, especially when working with dense or hardwood materials, to make installation easier and prevent splitting.
  Q: Are these screw eyes suitable for outdoor use?
  A: Yes, the zinc-plated coating resists rust and corrosion, making them suitable for both indoor and outdoor applications.
  Q: Can these screw eyes support heavy loads?
  A: They are designed for general fastening purposes and lightweight applications. To ensure safety, consider evaluating the material and installation method for heavier loads.
  Q: How should I maintain these screw eyes for long-term use?
  A: Inspect them regularly for signs of wear or corrosion. Remove any dirt or debris, and store unused pieces in a dry environment.
  Q: Do these screw eyes come in different sizes?
  A: This particular pack includes 75mm screw eyes, but other sizes may be available depending on your specific needs.