{"id":1423,"date":"2018-09-18T14:13:54","date_gmt":"2018-09-18T14:13:54","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/blog.first4magnets.com\/?p=1423"},"modified":"2025-02-28T11:27:39","modified_gmt":"2025-02-28T11:27:39","slug":"how-to-apply-magnetic-wall-pins-step-by-step-guide","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.first4magnets.com\/blog\/how-to-apply-magnetic-wall-pins-step-by-step-guide\/","title":{"rendered":"How To Apply Magnetic Wall Pins \u2013 Step by Step Guide"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Magnetic wall pins provide the perfect solution for storing your tools and organising your shed. They are easy to install and securely hold a wide range of tools. This blog will help guide the install and provide you with an easy to access tool storage.<\/p>\n<p>With your magnetic wall pin set, you will receive the following:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>5x 10mm x 5mm Neodymium magnets<\/li>\n<li>5x screws<\/li>\n<li>5x plugs<\/li>\n<li>5x plastic rosettes<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><!--more--><\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-1424\" src=\"https:\/\/www.first4magnets.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/09\/Overs-WP.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"1000\" height=\"1000\" \/><\/p>\n<h5><strong>Step 1 \u2013 Mark out drill holes<\/strong><\/h5>\n<p>Using a ruler and pencil, mark out your drill holes in your desired locations.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-1435\" src=\"https:\/\/www.first4magnets.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/09\/Drawn-Lines.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"1000\" height=\"491\" \/><\/p>\n<h5><strong>Step 2 \u2013 Drill the holes into markings on wall<\/strong><\/h5>\n<p>Drill the holes in to the marked areas using suitable drill bit for the screws you will be using.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-1428\" src=\"https:\/\/www.first4magnets.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/09\/Drilling.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"1000\" height=\"1000\" \/><\/p>\n<h5><strong>Step 3 \u2013 Screw in fixture<\/strong><\/h5>\n<p>Place the plastic rosette on the drilled hole and screw into place.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-1429\" src=\"https:\/\/www.first4magnets.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/09\/Screw-in.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"1000\" height=\"1000\" \/><\/p>\n<h5><strong>Step 4 \u2013 Insert magnet<\/strong><\/h5>\n<p>Once the rosette has been screwed into place, insert one of the magnets.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-1430\" src=\"https:\/\/www.first4magnets.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/09\/Inserting-magnet-1.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"1000\" height=\"1000\" \/><\/p>\n<p>The magnet should now be securely in place.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-1431\" src=\"https:\/\/www.first4magnets.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/09\/Close-up-wall.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"1000\" height=\"1000\" \/><\/p>\n<p>Repeat this for the remaining 4 magnetic wall pins and remove any drawn lines.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-1434\" src=\"https:\/\/www.first4magnets.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/09\/Magnets-In-Wall.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"1000\" height=\"491\" \/><\/p>\n<p><strong><u>Alternatively, if you are drilling into brick, follow the below steps:<\/u><\/strong><\/p>\n<h5><strong>Step 2a \u2013 Drill hole<\/strong><\/h5>\n<p>Drill hole into the brick wall, larger than the size of the screw so that the wall plug will fit.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-1436\" src=\"https:\/\/www.first4magnets.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/09\/Drilling-hole-brick.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"1000\" height=\"1000\" \/><\/p>\n<h5><strong>Step 3a \u2013 Insert plug<\/strong><\/h5>\n<p>Insert the wall plug into the wall so that the plug is completely within the drilled hole.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-1437\" src=\"https:\/\/www.first4magnets.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/09\/Inserting-plug.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"1000\" height=\"1000\" \/><\/p>\n<p>Repeat steps 3 and 4.<\/p>\n<p><strong>You can now hang your favourite tools as you now have the perfect storage solution!<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-1438\" src=\"https:\/\/www.first4magnets.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/09\/Tools-on-wall-frontedit-.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"1000\" height=\"1000\" \/><\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-1439\" src=\"https:\/\/www.first4magnets.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/09\/Tools-on-wall-closeedit-.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"1000\" height=\"1000\" \/><\/p>\n<p>Why not share your magnetic wall pin images with us, we\u2019d love to see how they are helping keep your tools organised! Send any images to <a href=\"mailto:sales@magnetexpert.com\">sales@magnetexpert.com<\/a> for the chance top be featured on our applications page and our social channels!<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Magnetic wall pins provide the perfect solution for storing your tools and organising your shed. 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