Installation to Wood Stud Wall
WARNING
•Installer must verify that the supporting surface will safely support the combined load of the equipment and all attached hardware and components.
•Tighten wood screws so that wall plate is firmly attached, but do not overtighten. Overtightening can damage the screws, greatly reducing their holding power.
•Never tighten in excess of 80 in. • lb (9 N.M.).
•Make sure that mounting screws are anchored into the center of the stud. The use of an "edge to edge" stud finder is highly recommended.
•Hardware provided is for attachment of mount through standard thickness drywall or plaster into wood studs. Install- ers are responsible to provide hardware for other types of mounting situations (not UL approved).
1 | Use a stud finder to locate the edges of the stud. Use of an |
Based on its edges, draw a vertical line down the stud’s center. Place wall plate (A) on wall as a template, making |
sure that the two mounting holes are on the stud centerline. Level wall plate, and mark the center of the two holes. Drill two 5/32" (4 mm) dia. holes 2.5" (64 mm) deep. Make sure that the wall plate is level, secure it using
two #14 x 2.5" wood screws (D) as shown. Skip to step 2
STUD
A
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