Securpak Corner Plate Zinc Plated 75mm (10 Pack)

Heavy-Duty Internal Angle Brackets for Structural Support and Reinforcement

Product Overview

The Securpak Corner Plate Zinc Plated 75mm (10 Pack) is a robust and reliable solution designed to reinforce right-angle joints in wooden structures. Whether you’re repairing existing furniture or constructing new shelves, frames, or boxes, these corner plates provide dependable strength and support at 90 angles.

Manufactured from high-quality zinc-plated steel, each plate is engineered for durability, corrosion resistance, and long-term performance. Their universal L-shaped design makes them suitable for both home and commercial applications, offering enhanced structural integrity to any woodworking or joinery project.

This 10-pack offers excellent value for tradespeople, DIY enthusiasts, and workshop professionals who need a consistent and sturdy solution for multiple applications.

Product Specifications

Product Name: Securpak Corner Plate Zinc Plated 75mm

Pack Size: 10 corner plates

Material: Heavy-duty steel

Finish: Zinc-plated (anti-corrosion coating)

Colour: Silver metallic

Dimensions: 75mm 75mm (arms)

Type: Right-angle corner bracket

Boxed Dimensions: W: 12.0cm H: 16.0cm D: 12.0cm

Boxed Weight: 420g

Pre-drilled holes: Yes allows for easy, secure fastening

Screws included: No (requires standard wood screws based on application)

Key Features and Benefits

Zinc-Plated for Corrosion Resistance

The steel plates are coated with a protective zinc layer, guarding against rust and moisture-related wear. This makes them ideal for use in indoor environments and sheltered outdoor spaces such as garages, sheds, or workshops.

Strong 75mm Size

Each arm of the bracket measures 75mm, offering a wide contact surface area that evenly distributes stress and increases the strength of the joint. This size is optimal for medium to heavy-duty reinforcement of structural joints.

Versatile L-Shape Design

Designed to fit neatly into 90 corners, these brackets can be used in a wide variety of joinery, framing, and repair tasks. The L-shape ensures precise alignment and secure positioning for any project involving right-angle joints.

Pre-Drilled for Fast Installation

The plates come with multiple pre-drilled holes to make installation quick and accurate. Simply position, drill, and secure with screwsno need to measure or drill holes manually.

Multi-Purpose Application

Suitable for a wide range of woodworking and carpentry needs, including furniture repair, frame building, shelf assembly, cabinet strengthening, and box construction.

Value Pack of 10

With ten plates in one pack, this product offers great value for larger projects or ongoing repair and maintenance work. Ideal for professionals, maintenance crews, or homeowners looking to stock up on reliable hardware.

Common Applications

Furniture Repair and Reinforcement

Strengthening wobbly tables, chairs, and bed frames

Securing corners of cabinets, bookshelves, and drawers

Reinforcing joints in flat-pack furniture

Framing and Carpentry Projects

Constructing wooden frames, crates, and storage boxes

Providing extra rigidity to shelving units and panel assemblies

Supporting load-bearing joints in wooden fixtures

Workshop and Utility Use

Assembling durable tool racks, workbenches, and storage fixtures

Creating internal supports for temporary or permanent wooden structures

Reinforcing display stands or signage frames for commercial use

Installation Instructions

Align the Plate: Place the bracket at the joint where two wood surfaces meet at a right angle. Ensure the arms of the bracket are flush with both surfaces.

Mark the Hole Positions: Using a pencil or marker, outline the location of the pre-drilled holes onto the wood.

Drill Pilot Holes (Recommended): Especially useful in hardwood to prevent splitting and ensure precise alignment.

Attach with Screws: Use standard wood screws (not included) to fasten the plate securely to both surfaces.

Repeat as Needed: For added strength, install additional plates at multiple corners or across different sections.

Care and Maintenance

Storage: Store unused brackets in a dry, covered environment to prevent exposure to moisture and humidity.

Cleaning: Wipe the plates with a dry or slightly damp cloth to remove dust, dirt, or grease. Avoid abrasive cleaners that may strip the zinc coating.

Long-Term Use: Inspect regularly in high-moisture environments. If installed in outdoor settings, check periodically for signs of corrosion or loosening and re-secure if necessary.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)

Q1: Are screws included in the pack?
A: No, screws are not provided. You will need to use wood screws appropriate for the thickness and type of material you are working with.

Q2: Can these plates be used outdoors?
A: These brackets are zinc-plated for corrosion resistance and suitable for sheltered outdoor use such as patios or sheds. For fully exposed outdoor environments, consider using galvanised or stainless steel options.

Q3: What materials can they be installed on?
A: These plates are best suited for wood, plywood, MDF, or similar timber-based materials. They are not designed for use with metal or plastic substrates.

Q4: How many holes are in each plate?
A: Typically, each 75mm plate includes 46 pre-drilled holes, offering multiple screw points for a stable and secure installation.

Q5: What type and size of screws should be used?
A: It is recommended to use No. 6 or No. 8 wood screws, typically between 12mm and 20mm in length, depending on the thickness of your material.

Conclusion

The Securpak Corner Plate Zinc Plated 75mm (10 Pack) is a strong, durable, and corrosion-resistant solution for a wide range of structural and decorative carpentry tasks. Whether you’re reinforcing furniture, building custom woodwork, or performing general repairs, these plates provide long-lasting support and peace of mind.

Their high-quality steel construction, rust-resistant finish, and universal L-shaped design make them an essential addition to any workshop, toolbox, or hardware kit. With a bulk pack of 10, you’ll always have the reinforcement you need on hand for current and future projects.