--- product_id: 124751975 title: "DuoPower 12 x 60 S" brand: "fischer" price: "£13.44" currency: GBP in_stock: true reviews_count: 13 category: "Fischer" url: https://www.desertcart.co.uk/products/124751975-duopower-12-x-60-s store_origin: GB region: United Kingdom --- # Dual-material design for smart substrate grip Supports up to 80kg load in concrete 12mm diameter for versatile drilling DuoPower 12 x 60 S **Brand:** fischer **Price:** £13.44 **Availability:** ✅ In Stock ## Summary > 🔩 Lock it down with fischer DuoPower — where smart design meets rock-solid hold! ## Quick Answers - **What is this?** DuoPower 12 x 60 S by fischer - **How much does it cost?** £13.44 with free shipping - **Is it available?** Yes, in stock and ready to ship - **Where can I buy it?** [www.desertcart.co.uk](https://www.desertcart.co.uk/products/124751975-duopower-12-x-60-s) ## Best For - fischer enthusiasts ## Why This Product - Trusted fischer brand quality - Free international shipping included - Worldwide delivery with tracking - 15-day hassle-free returns ## Key Features - • **Slip-Resistant Rim:** Narrow rim design prevents slipping into drill holes, ensuring a clean, hassle-free installation every time. - • **Universal Strength:** Engineered to secure loads up to 80kg in concrete and adapt flawlessly across diverse materials from plasterboard to aerated stone. - • **Durability Meets Ease:** Crafted from premium materials for long-lasting hold, yet simple enough for DIY pros and beginners alike to install without special tools. - • **Smart Dual-Component Design:** Innovative two-material construction activates intelligently to optimize grip and stability depending on the wall substrate. - • **Precision Installation Feedback:** Feel the perfect fit with tactile feedback that signals when the plug is securely set—no guesswork, just confidence. ## Overview The fischer DuoPower 12 x 60 S wall plug features a dual-component design that intelligently adapts to various substrates, delivering exceptional load capacity up to 80kg in concrete. Its narrow rim prevents slipping during installation, while tactile feedback ensures perfect placement every time. Durable and easy to install, this plug is a trusted choice for professionals and DIY enthusiasts seeking reliable, versatile fastening solutions. ## Description From the manufacturer fischer DuoPower fischer Group of Companies fischer, the specialist for safe, economical, and innovative fixing and connecting elements for the construction and DIY industry has become one of the market leaders in fastening technology. The spectrum of products consists of 15.000 proprietary articles as well as various customer-specific solutions and ranges from chemical applications to steel anchors and plastic plugs. The plug that adjusts itself through folding, expanding and knotting The DuoPower is a self-activating 2-component plug. It has three product functions that it can use automatically depending on the building material: expanding, folding and knotting. This makes it an intelligent universal plug for fixings in building materials of all kinds. Due to its diverse use and its high holding values, it convinces both professionals and do-it-yourselfers all over the world. Universal plug for all building materials Intelligent, self-activating functions Serrated anti-rotation feature and highest load values Easy attachment and fastening of the screw with feedback for a perfect fit Long versions suitable for problematic substrates fischer DuoPower – Examples of application Intelligent universal plug Whether folding, expanding or knotting, with its intelligent operating principle, the fischer DuoPower automatically adjusts itself to the building material and transfers the highest load values. Thanks to the great feedback (feel-good factor) when installing the screw, it becomes noticeable when the plug is installed perfectly. This creates an additional plus in safety and makes working much easier. Features & Benefits The plug has two material components. Depending on the building material, the grey part made of high-quality nylon automatically activates the optimal operating principle for the best grip, while the expansion wings of the red component support safe spreading. The anti-rotation feature and the narrow plug rim avoid rotation and prevent the screw from slipping into the drill hole. Areas of application The DuoPower is suitable for use in numerous building materials such as concrete, solid and sand-lime bricks, natural stone, vertically perforated brick and perforated sand-lime brick, plasterboard, gypsum construction and fibreboard, hollow blocks and chipboard. Ideal for attaching TV consoles, wall cabinets, window blinds, mailboxes, lights, bathroom facilities, range hoods and much more. Intelligent self-activating functions depending on the substrate Expands in solid building materials Safely expands in solid building materials such as concrete or bricks. Folds in perforated building materials Safely folds in perforated building materials and offers additional safety. Knots in prefabricated building materials Safely knots in prefabricated building materials such as double-planked plasterboard. Review: The DUOPOWER wall plug has two self-activating functions that ensure a secure and stable hold. - As a customer, I'm satisfied with the ischer 538247 DUOPOWER Wall Plugs and Screws, Grey/Red, 10 x 80 mm, Set of 10. It's a reliable and durable wall plug and screw set that's perfect for a variety of applications. Pros: Universal plug for all building materials: The DUOPOWER wall plug is designed to work with a wide variety of building materials, including concrete, solid and sand-lime bricks, natural and aerated stone, plasterboard and hollow block walls. Self-activating functions: The DUOPOWER wall plug has two self-activating functions that ensure a secure and stable hold in the wall. The first function is the expansion function, which expands the wings of the plug into the drilled hole. The second function is the serrated anti-rotation feature, which helps to prevent the plug from rotating in the hole. High load values: The DUOPOWER wall plug can hold a maximum load of 80 kg in concrete, 45 kg in solid and sand-lime bricks, 30 kg in natural and aerated stone, 30 kg in plasterboard and 20 kg in hollow block walls. Easy to install: The DUOPOWER wall plug is relatively easy to install, even for beginners. It can be installed without the use of any special tools. Durable: The DUOPOWER wall plug is made from high-quality materials and is designed to withstand heavy-duty use. Cons: Some users have reported that the DUOPOWER wall plug can be a bit difficult to insert into hard materials. The DUOPOWER wall plug may not be suitable for fixing heavy items to very thin walls. The DUOPOWER wall plug may not be suitable for fixing items to uneven surfaces. Overall, the ischer 538247 DUOPOWER Wall Plugs and Screws, Grey/Red, 10 x 80 mm, Set of 10 is a great option for anyone looking for a reliable and durable wall plug and screw set. It is perfect for a variety of applications and is backed by a lifetime warranty. I highly recommend this product. Review: Brilliant product - Easy to use. Very strong fixing. Brilliant product ## Features - Two component materials for top load values and intelligent functioning depending on the substrate - Great feedback (feel-good factor) of the plug. You can feel exactly when the plug is installed perfectly - The narrow plug rim prevents slipping into the drill hole ## Technical Specifications | Specification | Value | |---------------|-------| | ASIN | B01M0DO81G | | Best Sellers Rank | 152,417 in DIY & Tools ( See Top 100 in DIY & Tools ) 259 in Dowels | | Brand Name | fischer | | Colour | Grey/Red | | Compatible Groove Diameter | 12 Millimeters | | Customer Reviews | 4.7 out of 5 stars 2,091 Reviews | | Drive System | Slotted | | EU Spare Part Availability Duration | 1 Years | | Exterior Finish | Grey/Red | | Exterior finish | Grey/Red | | Fastener Size | 12 x 60 | | Fastener Type | Wood Screws | | Finish Types | Uncoated | | Global Trade Identification Number | 04048962262155 | | Head Type | round | | Head style | Dome Head | | Included Components | Plugs | | Item Diameter | 12 Millimetres | | Item Dimensions | 6 x 9 x 10.5 centimetres | | Item Type Name | Wall Plug | | Item Weight | 0.31 Kilograms | | Item dimensions L x W x H | 6 x 9 x 10.5 centimetres | | Manufacturer | fischer | | Manufacturer Part Number | 538248 | | Material | Metal | | Material Type | Metal | | Metal | Plastic | | Metal type | Plastic | | Model Number | 538248 | | Number Of Items | 1 | | Number of Pieces | 10 | | Outside Diameter | 12 Millimetres | | Point style | 12 x 60 | | Screw Head Style | Dome Head | | Screw Point Style | 12 x 60 | | Set Name | DuoPower 12 x 60 S with screw | | Set Screw Thread Type | Unified National Coarse (UNC) | | Size | Mit Schraube | | Thread Class | standard | | Thread Coverage | Fully Threaded | | Thread Style | Right Hand | | Thread Type | UNC | ## Product Details - **Exterior finish:** Grey/Red - **Head style:** Dome Head - **Item dimensions L x W x H:** 6 x 9 x 10.5 centimetres - **Material:** Metal - **Point style:** 12 x 60 ## Images ![DuoPower 12 x 60 S - Image 1](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/71n9BaH6IZL.jpg) ![DuoPower 12 x 60 S - Image 2](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/71u0+BLh1pL.jpg) ![DuoPower 12 x 60 S - Image 3](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/61ZNFclcRML.jpg) ![DuoPower 12 x 60 S - Image 4](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/71ZzmO0gMTL.jpg) ![DuoPower 12 x 60 S - Image 5](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/71sQPrZBSlL.jpg) ## Questions & Answers **Q: What length is the screw** A: Measurements are in pictures if you look **Q: Would this work on light weight block** A: According to the Fischer tech spec, this fixing can be used on the following materials... Concrete, solid brick, solid land-line brick, aerated concrete, vertically perforated brick, perforated land-line brick, plasterboard, hollow blocks made from lightweight concrete, cavity floor slabs made from bricks and concrete or similar, natural stone, solid brick made from lightweight concrete. Hope that helps. **Q: Which drill bit size do you need for this ? Secondly, what is the length of the plug and the bolt. The bolt looks a lot longer than the plug.** A: Drill bit must be 10mm of diameter, look at the 2nd picture all information there **Q: Are these suitable for plasterboard** A: No you need proper board fixings ## Customer Reviews ### ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ The DUOPOWER wall plug has two self-activating functions that ensure a secure and stable hold. *by A***R on 16 December 2023* As a customer, I'm satisfied with the ischer 538247 DUOPOWER Wall Plugs and Screws, Grey/Red, 10 x 80 mm, Set of 10. It's a reliable and durable wall plug and screw set that's perfect for a variety of applications. Pros: Universal plug for all building materials: The DUOPOWER wall plug is designed to work with a wide variety of building materials, including concrete, solid and sand-lime bricks, natural and aerated stone, plasterboard and hollow block walls. Self-activating functions: The DUOPOWER wall plug has two self-activating functions that ensure a secure and stable hold in the wall. The first function is the expansion function, which expands the wings of the plug into the drilled hole. The second function is the serrated anti-rotation feature, which helps to prevent the plug from rotating in the hole. High load values: The DUOPOWER wall plug can hold a maximum load of 80 kg in concrete, 45 kg in solid and sand-lime bricks, 30 kg in natural and aerated stone, 30 kg in plasterboard and 20 kg in hollow block walls. Easy to install: The DUOPOWER wall plug is relatively easy to install, even for beginners. It can be installed without the use of any special tools. Durable: The DUOPOWER wall plug is made from high-quality materials and is designed to withstand heavy-duty use. Cons: Some users have reported that the DUOPOWER wall plug can be a bit difficult to insert into hard materials. The DUOPOWER wall plug may not be suitable for fixing heavy items to very thin walls. The DUOPOWER wall plug may not be suitable for fixing items to uneven surfaces. Overall, the ischer 538247 DUOPOWER Wall Plugs and Screws, Grey/Red, 10 x 80 mm, Set of 10 is a great option for anyone looking for a reliable and durable wall plug and screw set. It is perfect for a variety of applications and is backed by a lifetime warranty. I highly recommend this product. ### ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ Brilliant product *by A***R on 10 October 2024* Easy to use. Very strong fixing. Brilliant product ### ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ The best wall plugs you can buy... *by M***T on 13 October 2023* I use their 6/8/10mm plugs in cob, plasterboard and concrete. You can't beat them. I had a punch bag bracket pull out of a concrete block wall. Replaced the original bolts and metal sockets with these and they're rock solid. ## Frequently Bought Together - fischer DUOPOWER 12 x 60 S, Universaldübel mit Sicherheitsschraube, 2-Komponenten-Dübel, Kunststoffdübel zur Befestigung in Beton, Ziegeln, Stein uvm., 10 Dübel + 10 Schrauben - fischer DuoPower 14 x 70, Powerful Universal Plug with Intelligent 2-Component Technology for fastenings in Concrete, Bricks, Gypsum plasterboard, chipboard, etc., 20 Plugs Without Screws --- ## Why Shop on Desertcart? - 🛒 **Trusted by 1.3+ Million Shoppers** — Serving international shoppers since 2016 - 🌍 **Shop Globally** — Access 737+ million products across 21 categories - 💰 **No Hidden Fees** — All customs, duties, and taxes included in the price - 🔄 **15-Day Free Returns** — Hassle-free returns (30 days for PRO members) - 🔒 **Secure Payments** — Trusted payment options with buyer protection - ⭐ **TrustPilot Rated 4.5/5** — Based on 8,000+ happy customer reviews **Shop now:** [https://www.desertcart.co.uk/products/124751975-duopower-12-x-60-s](https://www.desertcart.co.uk/products/124751975-duopower-12-x-60-s) --- *Product available on Desertcart United Kingdom* *Store origin: GB* *Last updated: 2026-05-31*