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fischer Duopower Wall Plugs 8x40mm Box of 100

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Description

If you’ve ever stood in front of a wall wondering which plug to use, the Fischer DuoPower Wall Plug takes the uncertainty out of the job. 

Its dual-material construction combines a rigid grey nylon body with flexible red expansion wings. Together, they intelligently adapt to the base material: expanding in solid brick, folding in hollow blocks, or knotting in plasterboard.

The result? A single plug that works almost everywhere, giving you strong, vibration-resistant fixings without carrying multiple product types. The 8 x 40 size is especially versatile for medium-duty applications like shelving, brackets, lighting, bathroom fittings, and electrical installations.

With a load capacity of up to 110 kg in concrete and 62 kg in solid brick, the DuoPower 8 x 40 provides peace of mind for both professional trades and serious DIY projects. The narrow plug rim prevents slipping into the drill hole, while anti-rotation serrations keep it firmly in place during screw insertion.

Whether you’re fitting kitchen cabinets, mounting radiators, or securing fixtures in mixed substrates, this plug delivers consistent results and reduces call-backs.

Technical Specs

  • Product: fischer DuoPower 8 x 40

  • Drill diameter: 8 mm

  • Anchor length: 40 mm

  • Min. drill hole depth: 50 mm

  • Min. panel thickness: 12.5 mm

  • Screw compatibility: 4.5 – 6.0 mm wood or chipboard screws

  • Load capacity:

    • Concrete: up to 110 kg

    • Solid brick: up to 62 kg

    • Hollow brick: up to 25 kg

    • Aerated concrete: up to 10 kg

    • Plasterboard (12.5 mm): up to 15 kg

  • Packaging: 100 pcs (folding box)

Specifications

  • Material
    • Nylon
    • Plastic
  • Colour
    • Multicolor
    • Red
    • Orange With Grey Sides
  • Suitable for
    • Plaster
    • Wood
    • Brick
    • Concrete
  • Sold in
    100

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What's in the box?

100 x Fischer Duopower Wall Plugs 8x40

Frequently Asked Questions

Can I use these plugs in plasterboard walls?

Yes. The DuoPower adapts by knotting inside plasterboard, giving a secure hold.

What screw size should I use?

Use wood or chipboard screws between 4.5 – 6.0 mm in diameter.

Do I need different plugs for brick and concrete?

No. The DuoPower automatically adjusts to the substrate, so one plug works across multiple materials.

Shipping

What countries do you ship to?

We currently only ship to the UK. To enquire about shipping to a different destination, please contact us.

How long will it take to receive my order?

Shipping normally takes 1 - 2 days. Orders placed before 2:00pm will be shipped same day. Orders placed after 2:00pm on Fridays will be shipped the following Monday.