{"product_id":"red-wall-plugs-7-5mm","title":"Timco Plastic Wall Plugs - Red 7.5mm - 100pcs","description":"\u003ch2\u003eTimco Red Plastic Wall Plugs – 7.5 x 30mm\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eTimco red plastic wall plugs\u003c\/strong\u003e are reliable, general-purpose plugs for fixing screws into \u003cstrong\u003econcrete, brick and block\u003c\/strong\u003e walls. Each pack contains \u003cstrong\u003e100 plugs\u003c\/strong\u003e, ideal for light and medium-duty jobs around the home, on site or in the workshop.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eRed plugs (7.5 x 30mm) take \u003cstrong\u003e3.5 – 5.0mm screws (No. 6 – 10 gauge)\u003c\/strong\u003e, making them ideal for everyday jobs such as shelf brackets, curtain poles, towel rails, mirrors and coat hooks.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eDrill a \u003cstrong\u003e5.5mm hole at least 35mm deep\u003c\/strong\u003e. The plugs come on handy sprigs of 10, so they're easy to snap off one at a time.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eKey Features\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eColour coded red:\u003c\/strong\u003e easy to pick the right plug for your screw\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eFits 3.5 – 5.0mm screws:\u003c\/strong\u003e No. 6 – 10 gauge\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003e5.5mm drill bit:\u003c\/strong\u003e drill at least 35mm deep\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eFor solid walls:\u003c\/strong\u003e concrete, brick and block\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eLight and medium-duty:\u003c\/strong\u003e suits most everyday fixings\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePack of 100:\u003c\/strong\u003e plenty for multiple jobs\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eSpecifications\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003ctable style=\"width: 100%; max-width: 600px; border-collapse: collapse;\"\u003e\n\u003ctbody\u003e\n\u003ctr style=\"background: #f4f6f6;\"\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding: 8px; font-weight: bold;\"\u003eBrand\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding: 8px;\"\u003eTimco\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding: 8px; font-weight: bold;\"\u003eColour\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding: 8px;\"\u003eRed\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr style=\"background: #f4f6f6;\"\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding: 8px; font-weight: bold;\"\u003ePlug size\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding: 8px;\"\u003e7.5 x 30 mm\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding: 8px; font-weight: bold;\"\u003eTo fit screw diameter\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding: 8px;\"\u003e3.5 – 5.0 mm\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr style=\"background: #f4f6f6;\"\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding: 8px; font-weight: bold;\"\u003eTo fit screw gauge\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding: 8px;\"\u003eNo. 6 – 10\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding: 8px; font-weight: bold;\"\u003eDrill hole diameter\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding: 8px;\"\u003e5.5 mm\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr style=\"background: #f4f6f6;\"\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding: 8px; font-weight: bold;\"\u003eMinimum drill hole depth\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding: 8px;\"\u003e35 mm\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding: 8px; font-weight: bold;\"\u003eSuitable for\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding: 8px;\"\u003eConcrete, brick and block\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr style=\"background: #f4f6f6;\"\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding: 8px; font-weight: bold;\"\u003eMaterial\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding: 8px;\"\u003ePlastic\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding: 8px; font-weight: bold;\"\u003ePack size\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding: 8px;\"\u003e100 plugs (10 sprigs of 10), boxed\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/tbody\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eTip:\u003c\/strong\u003e in softer materials, such as lightweight block or crumbly brick, it can help to use a slightly smaller drill bit for a tighter grip.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eNeed a different size? See our \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/stickystuffstore.com\/products\/plastic-plugs\"\u003eyellow 6.0mm\u003c\/a\u003e, \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/stickystuffstore.com\/products\/brown-wall-plugs-9-0mm\"\u003ebrown 9.0mm\u003c\/a\u003e and \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/stickystuffstore.com\/products\/blue-wall-plugs-10-5mm\"\u003eblue 10.5mm\u003c\/a\u003e plastic plugs, or browse all \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/stickystuffstore.com\/collections\/plastic-plugs\"\u003eplastic wall plugs\u003c\/a\u003e. Need screws to go with them? Shop our \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/stickystuffstore.com\/collections\/wood-screw\"\u003ewood screws range\u003c\/a\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCan't find what you need?\u003c\/strong\u003e \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/stickystuffstore.com\/pages\/contact-us\"\u003eContact us\u003c\/a\u003e and we'll do our best to help.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eFAQs\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cdetails\u003e\n\u003csummary\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWhat screws fit red wall plugs?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/summary\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eRed plugs fit screws from 3.5 – 5.0mm diameter, which is No. 6 – 10 gauge in imperial sizes.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/details\u003e\n\u003cdetails\u003e\n\u003csummary\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWhat size drill bit do I need for red wall plugs?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/summary\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eUse a 5.5mm masonry drill bit and drill at least 35mm deep. In softer materials, a slightly smaller bit can give a tighter grip.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/details\u003e\n\u003cdetails\u003e\n\u003csummary\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCan I use these plugs in plasterboard?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/summary\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eNo. These plugs are designed for solid walls such as concrete, brick and block. For plasterboard, use a dedicated plasterboard fixing.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/details\u003e\n\u003cdetails\u003e\n\u003csummary\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eHow do I fit a wall plug?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/summary\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eDrill a 5.5mm hole at least 35mm deep, clean out the dust, push or tap the plug in until it sits flush with the wall, then drive the screw through your fixture into the plug.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/details\u003e\n\u003cdetails\u003e\n\u003csummary\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWhat do the wall plug colours mean?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/summary\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe colours show the size: yellow is the smallest, then red, brown and blue for the largest. Each colour is matched to a range of screw sizes, so you can pick the right plug quickly.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/details\u003e","brand":"Timco","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":43933875208416,"sku":"RPLUG","price":0.55,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0584\/4759\/3648\/products\/RPLUG_w1_90ab32ed-05bd-4f53-bac3-0132c6af303f.jpg?v=1679493289","url":"https:\/\/stickystuffstore.com\/products\/red-wall-plugs-7-5mm","provider":"The Sticky Stuff Store ","version":"1.0","type":"link"}