Blue Spot Tools 50mm x 50mm Black Powder Coated Wall Anchor Plate Ring 78069

Blue Spot Tools Ironmongery 50mm x 50mm Black Powder Coated Ring on Plate

MPN: 78069

Barcode: 5028734780697

Size: 50mm x 50mm

Weight: 0.18kg

Colour: Black

Overview:

The BlueSpot Tools 50mm x 50mm black powder coated ring on plate is a carbon steel hardware fitting for permanent outdoor fixing on timber. It provides a fixed loop point on wooden gates, fences, shed doors, and similar timber structures.

The black powder coat finish protects the carbon steel against corrosion in exposed outdoor positions. The kit includes all necessary fixing screws, so no additional hardware is required before fitting.

Key Features and Benefits

• Carbon Steel Construction: Gives the fitting the structural strength needed for a permanent, fixed anchor point on timber.
• Black Powder Coat Finish: Protects the steel against corrosion, keeping the fitting suitable for permanent outdoor positions.
• Outdoor Rated: Purpose-built for permanent installation on exposed timber surfaces such as gates, fences, and outbuildings.
• Fixings Included: All necessary screws are included, so no additional hardware is needed before fitting.

Specs & Attributes

• Size: 50mm x 50mm
• Weight: 0.18kg
• Material: Carbon steel
• Finish: Black powder coat
• Use: Outdoor

Typical Applications

• Attaching rope or chain to a wooden gate post
• Creating a fixed anchor point on a fence panel or post
• Fitting a tether ring to a shed door frame
• Providing a loop for securing items to an outbuilding exterior
• Mounting an anchor point on timber garden structures
• Fixing a tie point to decking posts or timber uprights

How to Use

• Choose Position: Mark the mounting position on the timber surface.

• Align the Plate: Hold the plate flat against the marked position.

• Drill Pilot Holes: Drill pilot holes through each pre-drilled plate hole into the timber.

• Fix the Plate: Drive the included screws through the plate into the timber.

• Check: Confirm the plate sits flush and the ring moves freely.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)

• What is a ring on plate used for?
  A ring on plate provides a fixed anchor point on a timber or wall surface. It lets you attach ropes, chains, or hooks to structures such as gates, fence posts, and outbuildings.

• What is the difference between a ring on plate and a staple on plate?
  A ring on plate has a full, closed circular ring mounted on the plate. A staple on plate has a U-shaped open loop. The ring design suits applications where you loop a rope or hook directly through the fitting. A staple is more commonly paired with a hasp for padlocking a door or gate.

• Can a ring on plate be used outdoors?
  Yes. A ring on plate with a corrosion-resistant finish - such as powder coating - is suited for permanent outdoor use on timber surfaces including gates, fences, and outbuildings.

• How long does powder coating last outdoors?
  Powder coating lifespan varies depending on UV exposure, climate, and maintenance. Outdoor powder-coated surfaces can last anywhere from 5 to 20 years or more, depending on conditions and coating quality.

• What is carbon steel used for in ironmongery?
  Carbon steel is widely used in ironmongery for its strength and workability. It is a common material for gate and fence hardware, anchor plates, hinges, and other outdoor fittings where a protective coating guards against rust.

Summary

The BlueSpot Tools 50mm x 50mm black powder coated ring on plate is a carbon steel outdoor hardware fitting. It provides a fixed anchor point on timber gates, fences, and shed doors, with a powder coat finish protecting against corrosion. All fixing screws are included.