Forgefix Builders Strap Fixing Band Galvanised Support Strapping 12mm 10m GB12
Barcode: 5028485035893
MPN: GB12
Ref Code: FORGB12
Class: Medium Duty
Overview:
Forgefix GB12 Builders Strap Fixing Band is a medium duty galvanised steel strapping band designed for a wide range of fixing, bracing and support jobs. Supplied in a 10 metre roll, this 12mm wide pre-perforated band is easy to cut, bend and form to suit different applications, making it a practical choice for trade and DIY use alike. Ideal for securing cable, trunking, ducting, pipework and light structural supports, it offers a quick and reliable fixing solution for indoor and outdoor projects. The galvanised finish helps resist corrosion for longer-lasting performance in general building and repair work.
Key Features
Medium duty galvanised steel fixing band
Pre-perforated for quick fixing with nails, bolts or screws
Easy to cut, bend and shape for versatile use
Suitable for indoor and outdoor applications
Ideal for cable, ducting, pipework and general support work
Handy 10 metre roll for multiple fixing jobs
Durable zinc coating helps resist oxidisation
Suitable for trade, site maintenance and DIY repairs
Specifications
Brand: Forgefix
Product Name: Builders Strap Fixing Band Galvanised Strapping Banding
MPN: GB12
Barcode: 5028485035893
Ref Code: FORGB12
Class: Medium Duty
Material: Galvanised steel
Colour: Steel
Width: 12mm
Length: 10 metres
Thickness: 0.7mm
Hole Size: 5mm
Perforated: Yes
Quantity: 1 roll
Use: Indoor and outdoor
Fixings: Nails, bolts or screws
Important Note: Not recommended for heavy structural applications
Applications
Securing cable, trunking and ducting
Suspending pipework and supporting light services
Fixing restraint straps and joist hangers
Bracing roof trusses and diagonal strutting
Holding down wall plates
General fencing repairs and DIY fixing jobs
How to Use
Measure and cut the required length using suitable shears
Bend or form the band to match the fixing area or support point
Position the band and align the perforations as needed
Fix securely using appropriate nails, screws or bolts
Check the band is tight and properly supported before use
Always select a heavier duty fixing method for structural applications where required
Forgefix Builders Galvanised Fixing Band Strapping 12mm Banding GB12 – Key FAQs
What is Forgefix GB12 builders strap used for?
It is used for light fixing, bracing and support jobs such as securing cables, pipework, ducting, joist hangers, wall plates and general repair work.
Is this strapping suitable for outdoor use?
Yes, the galvanised steel construction makes it suitable for both indoor and outdoor applications where light to medium duty support is needed.
Can the band be cut and bent easily?
Yes, this fixing band is designed to be easy to cut with shears and simple to bend or twist to suit different installation needs.
Is the strap pre-perforated?
Yes, it is pre-perforated, allowing it to be fixed quickly using suitable nails, bolts or screws.
What size is this roll?
This product is 12mm wide, 0.7mm thick and supplied in a 10 metre roll.
Is Forgefix GB12 suitable for heavy structural use?
No, this product is not recommended for heavy structural applications and is better suited to lighter fixing and support tasks.
What does the galvanised finish do?
The zinc coating helps protect the steel against oxidisation, giving the band a more durable finish for longer service life.
Is this a good option for DIY as well as trade use?
Yes, it is a practical and versatile fixing band for both professional tradespeople and DIY users tackling general repair and support jobs.
| Data | |
| Manufacturer | Forgefix |
| Reference Code | GB12 |
| Type | Fixing Securing Band |
| Size | 12mm x 10m |
| Length | 10 metres |
| Width | 12mm |
| Material | Galvanised Metal |
| Colour | Silver |
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