The images below are for demonstration purposes only. Please do not attempt this with any of your own fixings. There is a limit to the strength of cavity walls and their fixing. You may exceed those limits and seriously injure yourself.
We have only done this as a visual representation to illustrate the strength of the fixings.
Do not try this at home.
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Large TV bracket fixed with just four GeeFix into single thickness 12.5 mm plasterboard (NOT the timber stud!)
Shelf brackets each fixed with just one GeeFix into single thickness 12.5 mm plasterboard (NOT the timber stud!)
Shelf bracket fixed into hardboard with GeeFix
View of cross section of GeeFix with shelf bracket fixed onto hardboard
View of cross section of GeeFix with shelf bracket fixed onto hardboard
Back view of GeeFix in hardboard
GeeFix shown used to fix bracket to insulated plasterboard
Shelf brackets each fixed with just one GeeFix into single thickness 12.5 mm plasterboard (NOT the timber stud!) Total weight of bricks 294 lbs/134 kg
Shelf brackets each fixed with just one GeeFix into single thickness 12.5 mm plasterboard (NOT the timber stud!) Total weight of testers is a closely guarded secret!