ForgeFix Vine Eyes Zinc Plated Screw 75mm 12g 10pk 10VE7512

ForgeFix Screw Vine Eye 75mm 12g Pack of 10

MPN: 10VE7512

Option: FORVE7512M

Barcode: 5028485054108

Product Overview:

Build reliable support structures in your garden with ForgeFix 75mm Screw Vine Eyes. These zinc-plated fixings offer professional-grade durability for securing cables, wires, and twine while providing excellent protection against corrosion for year-round reliability.

Key Features:

• High-quality zinc plating that delivers outstanding weather resistance
• Precision-engineered single-thread design for secure fixing
• Advanced oxidation protection through sacrificial anode action
• Straightforward installation process with pilot hole guidance
• Professional construction for reliable performance

Technical Specifications:

• Length: 75mm
• Gauge: 12g
• Material: Zinc-plated steel
• Thread Type: Single thread
• Pack Quantity: 10 pieces
• Finish: Protective zinc coating

Available Sizes:

ForgeFix Vine Eyes Zinc Plated Screw 100mm

ForgeFix Vine Eyes Zinc Plated Screw 75mm

Installation Guide:

For best results, begin with a pilot hole using an 8mm Drill bit. This preparation step ensures proper alignment and prevents material damage during installation.

Applications:

Ideal for garden and agricultural settings, these vine eyes provide perfect fixing points for plant support systems, wire guides, and various outdoor installations where reliable anchoring is essential.

Protective Technology:

The zinc coating delivers comprehensive protection:

• Creates an effective barrier against environmental exposure
• Functions as a sacrificial anode to protect the base metal
• Develops a protective zinc oxide layer that maintains structural integrity

Frequently Asked Questions:

• What surfaces work best with these vine eyes?
  These fixings perform exceptionally well in timber and similar materials, plus they're compatible with standard wall plugs for masonry installations.
• Is pre-drilling really necessary?
  While not mandatory, pre-drilling with a pilot hole significantly reduces installation effort and prevents material splitting.
• How does the protective coating work?
  The zinc coating provides two-way protection through its barrier effect and sacrificial anode properties, actively preventing corrosion.
• What's the recommended installation depth?
  For optimal holding power, install the vine eye, leaving only the loop exposed, typically embedding about 55-60mm of the thread.
• Are these suitable for permanent outdoor installations?
  Yes, the zinc-plated finish makes them perfectly suited for long-term outdoor use, resisting weathering and corrosion.
• What maximum load can these vine eyes support?
  The 75mm vine eyes are suitable for light to medium-duty applications, typically handling loads up to 15kg when properly installed in sound timber.

Start creating durable garden supports today with ForgeFix Screw Vine Eyes - the perfect solution for your outdoor fixing requirements.