{"title":"Consumables","description":"\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eConsumables are an essential part of day-to-day installation and maintenance work across mechanical, electrical, plumbing and fire protection projects. At Fire-Mech Fixings, we stock a wide range of trade consumables including cutting discs, drill bits, sealants, tapes, sprays, fixings accessories and general installation products designed to support efficient on-site working. Our range is selected to provide reliable performance for contractors, engineers and installers across commercial and industrial applications.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eWhether you are cutting, drilling, sealing, marking or assembling, our consumables help keep projects running smoothly and efficiently. Suitable for use alongside pipework, channel systems, brackets and fixings, our high-quality consumables are sourced to meet the demands of professional trade environments. Browse our full range of consumables online with fast UK delivery from Fire-Mech Fixings.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","products":[{"product_id":"arbour","title":"Arbour","description":"\u003cp\u003eOur A1 and A2 arbours are precision-engineered accessories designed to securely hold hole saws for clean, efficient drilling. Supplied with a high-speed steel (HSS) pilot drill, these arbours make holesaw installation straightforward, delivering stable and accurate performance whether you’re working on wood, plastic, or metal. A1 suits smaller diameter saws; A2 covers larger sizes.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003e \u003cbr\u003eKey Features\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e• A1 arbour: for hole saws 14–30 mm \u003cbr\u003e• A2 arbour: for hole saws 32–210 mm \u003cbr\u003e• Supplied with HSS pilot drill for accurate centring \u003cbr\u003e• Hex shank for secure grip and stable drilling\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003e \u003cbr\u003eIn-Depth Description\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe A1 \u0026amp; A2 Arbours are essential tools for any professional or DIY setup requiring versatile hole cutting — from small perforations to larger core holes. The A1 arbour is compatible with hole saws ranging from 14 mm to 30 mm, and features an 8.75 mm (11\/32″) hex shank and a ½″ 20 UNF screw thread. It ships with a 6.35 mm (¼″) HSS pilot drill, ensuring precise centring and clean cut starts — essential for accurate wood, metal or plastic drilling.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eFor larger drilling needs, the A2 arbour supports hole saws from 32 mm up to 210 mm in diameter and is designed to fit a 13 mm (½″) chuck on standard drills. Typically fitted with an 11 mm hex shank and a robust screw thread (often 5\/8″ 18 UNF), the A2 arbour delivers the secure engagement and torque stability needed for larger bore holes.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003cbr\u003eBoth arbours come ready fitted with a replaceable HSS pilot drill, allowing for accurate guiding of the hole saw into the workpiece and reducing wobble or misalignment. Their hex shank design ensures a firm grip in the drill chuck, which improves control and safety, especially when penetrating dense or tough materials.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003cbr\u003eWhether you’re cutting small openings for cables, fitting pipework, drilling through metal panels, or creating larger core holes for ventilation or wiring, A1 and A2 arbours provide a dependable and efficient solution. Their compatibility with a wide range of hole saw diameters means fewer tools are required on the job — making them a practical, cost-effective choice for electricians, plumbers, HVAC engineers, and general contractors alike.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Fire-Mech Fixings","offers":[{"title":"A1 Arbour (For 14mm-30mm)","offer_id":54024465187149,"sku":"ARBOUR","price":19.14,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"A2 Arbour (For 32mm-210mm)","offer_id":54024465219917,"sku":"ARBOURA2","price":29.16,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0974\/9925\/1021\/files\/arbour_ARBOUR-1.png?v=1780480245"},{"product_id":"boss-white-jointing-compound","title":"BOSS White Jopinting Compound","description":"\u003cp\u003eBOSS White Jointing Compound is a versatile, easy-to-apply sealing paste for threaded pipes and fittings. 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Its non-hardening formula allows for adjustments during installation, making it ideal for ensuring correct alignment and assembly of threaded components.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003cbr\u003eThe paste is suitable for use on metal fittings and pipes commonly found in domestic, commercial, and industrial plumbing systems. Its smooth consistency allows for even application to threads, reducing the risk of over-tightening or cross-threading while providing a robust barrier against leaks. The compound remains stable over time, preventing shrinkage or cracking and maintaining the integrity of the joint throughout the life of the installation.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003cbr\u003eBOSS White Jointing Compound is particularly valued for general plumbing applications, including water supply systems, heating circuits, and pipe connections where a reliable, easy-to-use thread sealant is required. Its neutral appearance ensures it is unobtrusive when used on visible fittings, and its ease of application makes it suitable for both professional tradespeople and DIY enthusiasts.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003cbr\u003eSupplied in a convenient 400g tub, the compound is ready to use and can be stored for repeated applications. 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Ideal for fire-protection and mechanical installations.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003e\n\u003cbr\u003eOverview\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eCone bits are robust, precision-engineered drill bits designed for fast and accurate hole creation in a variety of materials, including concrete, masonry, and metal. Commonly used in fire-protection, mechanical, and plumbing installations, they are ideal for drilling anchor points, conduits, and pipework fixings. Manufactured to provide durability and reliable cutting performance, cone bits are an essential consumable for professional installers.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003e \u003cbr\u003eKey Features\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e• Precision cone-shaped drill tip for clean hole creation \u003cbr\u003e• Suitable for concrete, masonry, and metal \u003cbr\u003e• Durable construction for long-lasting use \u003cbr\u003e• Ideal for fire-protection, mechanical, and plumbing applications\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003e \u003cbr\u003eIn-Depth Description\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eCone bits are designed to deliver clean, accurate holes for fixing brackets, supports, and conduits in construction and fire-protection systems. Their unique tapered tip allows easy starting without wandering, ensuring precise placement for fasteners or anchors. The conical geometry improves chip removal during drilling, reducing heat build-up and prolonging bit life.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003cbr\u003eMade from high-quality steel and finished for durability, these bits are capable of handling the repeated demands of commercial and industrial environments. They are compatible with standard rotary drills or hammer drill equipment, depending on the substrate, and are widely used for fixing threaded rods, anchors, and brackets in solid masonry, concrete, and structural steel.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003cbr\u003eCone bits are particularly valuable in fire-protection installations, where accurate placement of pipe supports, risers, and mechanical fixings is critical for system compliance and safety. They also excel in general construction, plumbing, and mechanical projects, providing a versatile drilling solution for a range of materials.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003cbr\u003eWith reliable performance, long life, and precise hole creation, cone bits are an essential tool for contractors, installers, and maintenance teams seeking consistent, professional results in high-demand environments.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Fire-Mech Fixings","offers":[{"title":"CC0 (3mm - 14mm)","offer_id":54024465318221,"sku":"CONEBITS","price":26.89,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"CC1 (6mm - 20mm)","offer_id":54024465350989,"sku":"CONEBITS20","price":34.88,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"CC2 (16mm - 30mm)","offer_id":54024465383757,"sku":"CONEBITS30","price":59.24,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0974\/9925\/1021\/files\/cone-bits_CONEBITS.png?v=1780480244"},{"product_id":"cotton-cobs","title":"Cotton Cobs","description":"\u003cp\u003eCotton cobs are a traditional and reliable fibre used for sealing threaded pipe joints. Commonly applied alongside jointing compounds such as Boss White, they help create a tight, secure seal on male threads. Available in 250g and 1kg, cotton cobs are suitable for plumbing, heating, and mechanical pipework installations.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003e \u003cbr\u003eKey Features\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e• Natural cotton fibre for thread sealing \u003cbr\u003e• Used with jointing compound for leak-free joints \u003cbr\u003e• Ideal for threaded pipe fittings \u003cbr\u003e• Available in 250g and 1kg\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003e \u003cbr\u003eIn-Depth Description\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eCotton cobs are widely used by plumbers and installers as a proven method for sealing threaded pipe fittings. When wrapped around the male thread and combined with a suitable jointing compound, the cotton fibres fill gaps and imperfections between threads, helping to form a strong, reliable, and leak-free seal once the joint is tightened.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003cbr\u003eThe natural cotton material is easy to handle and wraps smoothly around threads, allowing the installer to control the amount applied for each joint. When used with compounds such as Boss White, the cotton fibres absorb the paste, improving lubrication during assembly while ensuring the fibres compress evenly within the joint. This results in a tight, durable seal that remains stable under normal operating pressures and temperatures.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003cbr\u003eCotton cobs are suitable for a wide range of plumbing, heating, and mechanical applications, including water pipework and general threaded connections. They are particularly valued in traditional installations and maintenance work where a dependable, adjustable jointing method is preferred. The joint can be aligned correctly during installation without compromising the seal.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003cbr\u003eAvailable in small 250g for light or occasional use and larger 1kg for regular or high-volume installations, cotton cobs offer flexibility to suit different project requirements. Simple, effective, and time-tested, they remain an essential consumable for achieving secure threaded pipe joints.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Fire-Mech Fixings","offers":[{"title":"1kg","offer_id":54024465416525,"sku":"COTTONLRG","price":19.36,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"250g","offer_id":54024465449293,"sku":"COTTONSML","price":4.84,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0974\/9925\/1021\/files\/cotton-cobs_COTTONLRG.png?v=1780480247"},{"product_id":"rubber-gaskets-pn16","title":"Rubber Gaskets PN16","description":"\u003cp\u003eOur range of PN16 rubber gaskets includes both full face and IBC (inner bolt circle) designs, offering flexible sealing solutions for a wide variety of pipeline and flange applications. Manufactured from durable EPDM rubber, these gaskets provide excellent resistance to weathering, water, and general-purpose fluids, making them suitable for both internal and external use.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003cbr\u003eDesigned to suit standard PN16 flanges, they ensure effective sealing performance across a wide range of sizes and applications.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003eKey Features\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e• EPDM rubber construction for durability and flexibility \u003cbr\u003e• Suitable for PN16 flanged connections \u003cbr\u003e• Available in full face and IBC (inner bolt circle) designs \u003cbr\u003e• Excellent resistance to water, weathering and general-purpose fluids \u003cbr\u003e• Provides reliable sealing in low to medium-pressure systems \u003cbr\u003e• Suitable for indoor and outdoor applications\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003eProduct Description\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eRubber gaskets are an essential component in flanged pipe systems, providing a tight seal between mating surfaces to prevent leakage of liquids and gases. 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This design provides a more compact sealing area while still delivering effective performance in standard pipeline systems.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003cbr\u003eManufactured from EPDM rubber, both gasket types offer excellent resistance to water, ozone, and a wide range of non-oily fluids, making them ideal for general-purpose sealing applications. They are commonly used in water systems, HVAC installations, pipework, and industrial processing environments where dependable sealing is required.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003cbr\u003eWith a broad selection of sizes available across both types, this range provides a practical and versatile solution for sealing PN16 flanged connections across multiple industries.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003eApplications\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIdeal for use in water systems, HVAC installations, general pipework, and industrial applications where reliable sealing of PN16 flanged connections is required.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Fire-Mech Fixings","offers":[{"title":"Full Face \/ 25mm","offer_id":54024465482061,"sku":"FFGAS025","price":1.2,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"Full Face \/ 32mm","offer_id":54024465514829,"sku":"FFGAS032","price":1.6,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"Full Face \/ 40mm","offer_id":54024465547597,"sku":"FFGAS040","price":0.55,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"Full Face \/ 50mm","offer_id":54024465580365,"sku":"FFGAS050","price":2.14,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"Full Face \/ 65mm","offer_id":54024465613133,"sku":"FFGAS065","price":2.42,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"Full Face \/ 80mm","offer_id":54024465645901,"sku":"FFGAS080","price":3.2,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"Full Face \/ 100mm","offer_id":54024465678669,"sku":"FFGAS100","price":3.71,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"Full Face \/ 125mm","offer_id":54024465711437,"sku":"FFGAS125","price":5.34,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"Full Face \/ 150mm","offer_id":54024465744205,"sku":"FFGAS150","price":5.85,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"Full Face \/ 200mm","offer_id":54024465776973,"sku":"FFGAS200","price":10.23,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"Full Face \/ 250mm","offer_id":54024465809741,"sku":"FFGAS250","price":10.47,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"Full Face \/ 300mm","offer_id":54024465842509,"sku":"FFGAS300","price":14.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"Full Face \/ 350mm","offer_id":54024465875277,"sku":"FFGAS350","price":17.53,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"Full Face \/ 400mm","offer_id":54024465908045,"sku":"FFGAS400","price":19.13,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"Full Face \/ 450mm","offer_id":54024465940813,"sku":"FFGAS450","price":19.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"Full Face \/ 500mm","offer_id":54024465973581,"sku":"FFGAS500","price":22.68,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"Full Face \/ 600mm","offer_id":54024466006349,"sku":"FFGAS600","price":29.93,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"IBC \/ 25mm","offer_id":54024466039117,"sku":"IBCGAS025","price":0.61,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"IBC \/ 32mm","offer_id":54024466071885,"sku":"IBCGAS032","price":0.82,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"IBC \/ 40mm","offer_id":54024466104653,"sku":"IBCGAS040","price":0.86,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"IBC \/ 50mm","offer_id":54024466137421,"sku":"IBCGAS050","price":0.95,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"IBC \/ 65mm","offer_id":54024466170189,"sku":"IBCGAS065","price":1.46,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"IBC \/ 80mm","offer_id":54024466202957,"sku":"IBCGAS080","price":1.82,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"IBC \/ 100mm","offer_id":54024466235725,"sku":"IBCGAS100","price":2.75,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"IBC \/ 125mm","offer_id":54024466268493,"sku":"IBCGAS125","price":2.88,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"IBC \/ 150mm","offer_id":54024466301261,"sku":"IBCGAS150","price":3.83,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"IBC \/ 200mm","offer_id":54024466334029,"sku":"IBCGAS200","price":5.84,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"IBC \/ 250mm","offer_id":54024466366797,"sku":"IBCGAS250","price":8.16,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"IBC \/ 300mm","offer_id":54024466399565,"sku":"IBCGAS300","price":10.12,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"IBC \/ 350mm","offer_id":54024466432333,"sku":"IBCGAS350","price":13.73,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"IBC \/ 400mm","offer_id":54024466465101,"sku":"IBCGAS400","price":17.96,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"IBC \/ 450mm","offer_id":54024466497869,"sku":"IBCGAS450","price":17.03,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0974\/9925\/1021\/files\/rubber-gaskets-pn16_FFGAS025.png?v=1780480251"},{"product_id":"hank-of-hemp","title":"Hank Of Hemp","description":"\u003cp\u003eHank of Hemp is a natural fibre sealing solution widely used in plumbing and pipe installation to prevent leaks on threaded connections. 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