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French to English translations [PRO] Tech/Engineering - Construction / Civil Engineering / UK English | |||||||
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4 | plastic hollow wall anchor |
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Plastic nails |
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plastic hollow wall anchor Explanation: If you say it is definitely NOT a Christmas tree then, the word 'plastique' refers to the plastic part of the hollow wall anchor which goes in before the metal part. But, there are different types, the plastic twist and lock hollow wall anchors or the metal type that flip out into the hollow space once screwed/drilled in. https://www.bunnings.com.au/our-range/building-hardware/fixings-fasteners/wall-floor-anchors/hollow-wall |
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ring shank nail Explanation: a proposal these are somewhat enhanced holding nail https://www.bing.com/search?q=what is a ring shank nail&qs=n... |
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Reference: Plastic nails Reference information: http://raptornails.com/product-applications/ Not certain if this is what you`re looking for but perhaps a start. |
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