Installation Instructions |
Site Requirements for Using Steel Studs
WARNING: IMPROPER INSTALLATION CAN LEAD TO EQUIPMENT FALLING CAUSING SERIOUS PERSONAL INJURY OR DAMAGE TO EQUIPMENT! The figure below identifies the minimum requirements for installation of display mounts onto a steel stud structure. If the structure or its components do not meet these requirements contact the mount manufacturer for specific instructions before attempting installation. It should also be noted that no other equipment should be mounted to the same stud.
16" or 24" (on center) Studs Mount Installation Location (Must be centered on stud)
If back side of wall is unfinished, drywall must be installed to a minimum of one stud left and right of the stud(s) being used to install the mount. Drywall must be secured to studs with screws 12" on center
There must be a minimum of 1 7/8" (48mm) clearance inside wall
FRONT
Drywall
**1/2"
minimum Drywall Thickness
(Both Sides of Stud)
**See Hazard statement on page 2!
Steel Stud (2 x 4 / 25ga minimum)
Stud type and structural strength must conform to the North American Specification for the Design of
[362 S 125 18,
Figure 8
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