Wooden PVC Dowel/Gatta, 10mm (Pack of 500)

• Brand: Generic
• Product: Wooden PVC Dowel/Gatta, 10mm (Pack of 500)
• Diameter (Dia): 10 mm
• Pack Size: 500 Pieces per pack
• Material Base: High-density, virgin-grade Polyvinyl Chloride (PVC Plastic)
• Design Profile: Anti-rotation dual-axis external grip ribs with a tapered entry nose

This Wooden PVC Dowel/Gatta is a 10mm diameter fastening anchor engineered from high-density, virgin-grade PVC plastic. Designed with anti-rotation dual-axis external grip ribs and a tapered entry nose, it delivers secure, vibration-free anchorage across masonry, timber, and pre-cast concrete substrates. Supplied in a wholesale pack of 500 pieces, it's built for bulk installation work across modular kitchens, wardrobes, wall mounts, and electrical panel boards.

Technical Specifications

Recommended Substrates

Why Buy from HomeRun?

1) What size drill bit should I use to install this PVC dowel?

You must use a standard 10 mm drill bit (masonry bit for concrete/brick walls or a wood spade/brad-point bit for timber panels). Ensure you drill straight and clear out all residual dust or wood shavings before tapping the plug in flush.

2) Can these plastic plugs be used with standard wood screws?

Yes. These are engineered to receive standard wood screws, sheet metal screws, or coach bolts. For a 10mm outer diameter plug, using a screw diameter of 6 mm to 8 mm (No. 12 to No. 14 gauge) ensures the plug expands fully to deliver maximum grip.

3) Is this PVC dowel suitable for exterior building facades or outdoor use?

Yes, because it is manufactured from virgin PVC plastic, it resists rotting, moisture damage, and standard thermal fluctuations. It can be safely used for exterior signage, outdoor electrical fittings, and architectural wall brackets.

4) How does the anti-rotation rib design help during installation?

The raised horizontal and vertical ribs on the outer shell of the plug bite tightly into the internal walls of your drilled hole. This completely stops the plug from spinning or twisting inside the wall when your drill driver applies torque to torque down the screw.

5) Can I reuse these PVC plugs if I remove the screw?

Once a screw is removed, the plastic shell will remain permanently expanded inside the hole. While you can re-insert a screw of the same diameter into the existing plug, the pulling resistance may slightly decrease. For critical structural loads, it is best to drill a new hole and insert a fresh plug.

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   • Damaged or defective product
   • Wrong or missing item
2. Product cannot be returned once used
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