Ultimate Handyman | Thorsman Duo Max | plasterboard fixing @ultimatehandyman | Uploaded February 2020 | Updated October 2024, 6 days ago.
The Thorsman Duo Max plasterboard fixing can be used on cavity walls and will work on materials from 3mm to 35mm thick. For a quick, easy and reliable way of fixing to plasterboard, drywall or other cavity walls these fixings are ideal.
Weight test here- youtube.com/watch?v=Cfb3vHeWb0M

Snap-toggle video here- youtube.com/watch?v=tAIUublenMw&t
Plasterboard weight test video including the snap toggle (zip fix) youtube.com/watch?v=ECDysfNhx_E
Fixing heavy items to drywall/plasterboard- youtube.com/watch?v=glzwY76O0d8

Zip fix on ebay- fave.co/2VWxovO

Some plasterboard fixings will not work correctly unless you get the correct fixing for the thickness of plasterboard that you are fixing to! If you are fixing to plasterboard which has been dot and dabbed to a wall, you can fix to the wall behind using one of these two fixings-
Rigifix fixings- youtube.com/watch?v=xaYfs3lr1jI&t
Corefix fixings- youtube.com/watch?v=7xLhIPoO5gQ&t

Here are some other plasterboard fixing videos that you might find useful-
How much weight can plasterboard fixings hold- youtube.com/watch?v=ECDysfNhx_E&t Plasterboard weight tests 2020 - youtube.com/watch?v=Cfb3vHeWb0M
Plasterboard fixings, the good, bad and useless- youtube.com/watch?v=mIEY3E4fiDk&t

How to fix heavy items to plasterboard- youtube.com/watch?v=glzwY76O0d8&t

How to use hollow wall anchors- youtube.com/watch?v=nNFv65-QTPI&t

How to use a hollow wall anchor setting tool - youtube.com/watch?v=7mpcer0QzW8&t

Grip-It fixings - youtube.com/watch?v=szx7nMRZSIY&t

Geefix fixings- youtube.com/watch?v=BAyuUOjvKcA

Bladefixers- youtube.com/watch?v=dbQAI-d33kI

EZ grip fixings- youtube.com/watch?v=cbalTTR1ANk

Rosett plasterboard fixings - youtube.com/watch?v=OMtFC2YrGfc&t

Thorsman Duo Max fixings - youtube.com/watch?v=H4TfM0EbYgY&t

If you want to know which plasterboard fixings can hold the most weight, I have done several tests over the years, all of which have been collated into a single forum post here- ultimatehandyman.co.uk/forum1/viewtopic.php?f=1&t=106943