{"product_id":"faithfull-dutch-pins-150mm-pack-of-4","title":"Faithfull Dutch Pins 150mm - Pack of 4","description":"\u003ch2\u003eFaithfull Dutch Pins 150mm - Pack of 4\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eA Dutch pin is a bricklayer's and plasterer's clamp, not a marking pin. The pointed end of the shank hammers into a mortar joint, into blockwork or into plaster. The curved arm then slides down the shank and jams tight against whatever you are holding. A tap on the outer end of the arm releases it again. The trade also calls them a \u003cstrong\u003espare man\u003c\/strong\u003e, an extra man or a masonry clamp, which is a fair description of the job.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThey hold a profile, a batten or a feather edge in place so you can get on with the work single-handed. Each pin is \u003cstrong\u003e150mm (6in)\u003c\/strong\u003e long overall, \u003cstrong\u003eforged and hardened steel\u003c\/strong\u003e, galvanised so damp site conditions do not finish them. \u003cstrong\u003eFour pins in the pack.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eProduct Details\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eTemporarily holds battens, profiles and feather edges while you work\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePointed shank hammers into a mortar joint, blockwork or plaster\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCurved arm slides along the shank and jams tight against the batten\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eReleases with a tap on the outer end of the curved arm\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eForged and hardened steel, galvanised against rust\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e150mm (6in) long\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSupplied as a pack of four pins\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eSpecifications\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eBrand:\u003c\/strong\u003e Faithfull\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eModel:\u003c\/strong\u003e FAIDUTCHPINS\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eType:\u003c\/strong\u003e Dutch pins (masonry clamps)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eLength:\u003c\/strong\u003e 150mm (6in)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eMaterial:\u003c\/strong\u003e Forged and hardened steel, galvanised\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePack Size:\u003c\/strong\u003e 4 pins\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003ePerfect For\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eHolding plastering profiles and beads while they are bedded in\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFixing a feather edge or straight edge to a wall for ruling off\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eClamping a batten to blockwork without drilling and plugging it\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBricklaying and blockwork setting out\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eWorking on your own with nobody to hold the other end\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eExplore Our Hardware \u0026amp; DIY Collection\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eMore tools and site kit from the hardware department.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.beattys.ie\/collections\/handtools\" target=\"_blank\"\u003eHand Tools\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.beattys.ie\/collections\/building-supplies\" target=\"_blank\"\u003eBuilding Supplies\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.beattys.ie\/collections\/general-diy\" target=\"_blank\"\u003eGeneral DIY\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.beattys.ie\/collections\/d-i-y-products\" target=\"_blank\"\u003eD.I.Y. Products\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eVisit Us In Store\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eCall in to us in Loughrea, Co. Galway for advice, to browse our full range, or to place an order.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.google.com\/maps\/search\/?api=1\u0026amp;query=Beattys+Loughrea+H62+X380\" target=\"_blank\"\u003eGet Directions – H62 X380\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eFrequently Asked Questions\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cdetails\u003e\n\u003csummary style=\"color:#500575; font-weight:bold;\"\u003eWhat exactly is a Dutch pin?\u003c\/summary\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eA steel pin with a sliding curved arm, used by bricklayers and plasterers to clamp something temporarily to a wall. You drive the point into a mortar joint or into plaster, push the arm down against the batten or profile, and the arm wedges on the shank. It is the same tool some merchants list as a masonry clamp or a spare man.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/details\u003e\n\u003cdetails\u003e\n\u003csummary style=\"color:#500575; font-weight:bold;\"\u003eIs 150mm the length of the pin?\u003c\/summary\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eYes. 150mm (6in) is the overall length of each pin.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/details\u003e\n\u003cdetails\u003e\n\u003csummary style=\"color:#500575; font-weight:bold;\"\u003eHow many pins do I get?\u003c\/summary\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eFour. That is enough to hold both ends of two profiles, which is the usual way they are used.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/details\u003e\n\u003cdetails\u003e\n\u003csummary style=\"color:#500575; font-weight:bold;\"\u003eWill they rust?\u003c\/summary\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThey are galvanised, so they stand up to damp mortar and being left in a tool bag better than bare steel. Wipe the mortar off before they go away and they will last.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/details\u003e\n\u003cdetails\u003e\n\u003csummary style=\"color:#500575; font-weight:bold;\"\u003eWhat else do I need for setting out blockwork?\u003c\/summary\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eA string line and something to carry it. 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