Table 1 Phase 1 load and pull test results for 33 potential durable wall lining fixing products
Type of fixing | Product # | Product | Pull test: Maximum load before fixing failure (kg) | Load test: Fixing attached to wall with 4 kg at 112 hrs |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Glue | 37 | Liquid Nails®* | 17.6 | Yes |
Mechanical | 1 | Steel Hooks | 16.6 | Yes |
Mechanical | 9 | Metal Staples | 12.5 | No |
Mechanical | 13 | Nails | 11.5 | Yes |
Glue | 33 | Fortissimo MS Glue | 11.5 | Yes |
Glue | 38 | DAP® Weldwood® Contact Cement | 11.5 | Yes |
Mechanical | 2 | Steel Hooks | 10.6 | Yes |
Mechanical | 3 | Roofing Nail With Grip Rite® Plastic Cap* | 10.6 | Yes |
Glue | 35 | Durabond | 10.5 | No |
Mechanical | 6 | Fasteners | 9.5 | Yes |
Mechanical | 7 | Cardboard Nails | 8.6 | Yes |
Mechanical | 4 | Upholster Nails | 8.2 | Yes |
Glue | 43 | AquaMend® Underwater Repair Epoxy Putty | 8.2 | Yes |
Mechanical | 8 | Metal Staples* | 8.0 | Yes |
Glue | 41 | TEKNAbond® Multi-Purpose Wall Size/Adhesive | 7.5 | Yes |
Tape | 24 | Double-Sided Carpet Tape | 7.4 | No |
Glue | 39 | Stick-Ease Wall Covering Seam Repair | 7.2 | Yes |
Tape | 30 | Double-Sided Tape | 6.4 | No |
Glue | 36 | PowerGrab* | 6.2 | Yes |
Tape | 26 | Outdoor Mounting Tape | 6.0 | No |
Glue | 42 | DAP® Blue STIK™ Reusable Adhesive Putty | 5.5 | No |
Mechanical | 10 | Metal Staples | 5.0 | Yes |
Mechanical | 21 | Non-Metallic Cable Plastic Staples | 4.8 | No |
Mechanical | 16 | Steel Nails | 4.5 | Yes |
Tape | 29 | Double-Sided Tape | 4.4 | No |
Mechanical | 11 | Metal Staples | 3.8 | Yes |
Glue | 44 | Mud | 3.0 | No |
Tape | 25 | Outdoor Mounting Tape | 2.8 | No |
Tape | 27 | PowerGrab Heavy Duty Adhesive | 2.5 | No |
Glue | 40 | Border Paste | 2.5 | Yes |
Tape | 23 | Double-Sided Carpet Tape | 0 | No |
Tape | 28 | Double-Sided Universal Tape | 0 | No |
Tape | 31 | Double-Sided Tape | 0 | No |
Tape | 32 | Power Tape | 0 | No |
Glue | 34 | Ponal Paper Glue | 0 | No |