Installation to Wood Stud Wall
WARNING
•Make sure that the supporting surface will safely support the combined load of the equipment and all attached hardware and components.
2 | Using a stud finder, locate the edges of the wood studs used in mounting this product. Use of an |
finder is highly recommended. Based on its edges and using a level, draw a vertical line down the center of each |
stud. Mark a point (point 1) on the right stud centerline where upper right slot will be located. Using a level, mark a point (point 2) on the left stud centerline level with point 1 as shown in figure 2.1. Drill 5/32" diameter holes
Mark two more points for bottom slots on the right and left stud centerlines. Drill 5/32" diameter holes
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POINT 2 | POINT 1 |
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fig 2.1 | fig 2.2 | A |
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CL = stud centerline
WARNING
•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.
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