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How to use your InvisibleDisc Plate Hanger
Frequently Asked Questions
The Original ‘Invisible’ Disc Plate Hangers are manufactured in the UK by The Disc Plate Hanger Company, based in Bovey Tracey, Devon.
The Disc Plate Hanger Company is now owned by the Brooke Family and run by Tom Brooke. Tom is the General Manager and has a small team who make the product using the same components and adhesives that have been used for decades.
1. First clean the back of the plate, even if the plate is new. Vigorously rub in a little scouring cream or powder. Rinse clean and allow to dry.
2. Using the fingers, mix a little water into the glue on the DISC. Leave for 5-10 minutes until the glue is tacky.
3. Apply the DISC to the plate ensuring that the ring is in the correct position for the plate design. Press firmly and rub well to expel any air. Leave overnight to dry.
4. Before hanging, test strength of adhesion by pulling firmly on the ring.
The best option for hanging plates on the wall is The Original ‘Invisible’ Disc Plate Hangers. They have been tested and proven over more than 60 years. They are manufactured in the UK.
To remove a Disc Plate Hanger, soak the plate in warm water. The Disc Plate Hanger has been made and tested, so that the Disc Plate Hanger can be removed safely without damaging the plate.
The Disc Plate Hanger provides a permanent adhesion to a glazed or unglazed surface. The Original ‘Invisible’ Disc Plate Hangers have been tested and proven over more than 60 years. They do not damage the plate like some of the wire hangers.
• Ceramic plates
• China and porcelain bowls
• Glass
• Picture frames
• Paintings
• Earthenware
• Unvarnished wood
• Hardboard
• Metal plates: Copper, brass, and silver
• Wall tiles
• Spoons
We currently only ship within the UK.
Vigorously rub in a little scouring cream or powder. Rinse clean and allow to dry. You must clean the plate, even if the plate is new.
We recommend that a cream-based cleaner like Cif is used to clean the plates, before applying the Disc Plate Hanger.
1 ¼ “(30mm) Disc Plate Hanger – for plates up to 100mm – maximum weight of 0.5kg
2” (50mm) Disc Plate Hanger – for plates up to 150mm – maximum weight of 1kg
3” – (75mm) Disc Plate Hanger – for plates up to 200mm – maximum weight of 1.5kg
4” – (100mm) Disc Plate Hanger – for plates up to 250mm – maximum weight of 2.5kg
5 ½” – (140mm) Disc Plate Hanger – for plates up to 3kg in weight
**Two discs can be connected by a strong cord or wire to hang heavier objects**.
The Plate Hangers and the backing cards are made from biodegradable materials, but there is a very small percentage of PVA used as part of the assembly process.
The Original ‘Invisible’ Disc Plate Hangers have been tested and proven over more than 65 years.
Yes, but you should be aware of the weight limits.
1 ¼” – (30mm) Disc Plate Hanger- maximum weight of 0.5kg
2” (50mm) Disc Plate Hanger – maximum weight of 1kg
3” (75mm) Disc Plate Hanger – maximum weight of 1.5kg
4” (100mm) Disc Plate Hanger – maximum weight of 2.5kg)
5 ½” (140mm) Disc Plate Hanger – maximum weight of 3kg)
Two discs can be connected by a strong cord or wire to hang heavier objects
Wire plate hangers can damage plates, which can devalue collectible items. The Original ‘Invisible’ Disc Plate Hanger is designed to not be seen, does not damage the plate and can be removed easily if required.
Delivery is £2.99 for orders under £15.00. Free delivery for orders over £15.00.