STEP 2A
CAUTION:
Avoid potential personal injury or property damage!
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Drywall covering the wall must not exceed 5/8 in. (16 mm)
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Minimum wood stud size: nominal 2 x 4 in. (51 x 102 mm) actual 1 ½ x 3 ½ in. (38 x 89 mm)
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Minimum horizontal space between fasteners: 16 in. (406 mm)
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Stud centers must be verified
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Max.
5/8 in. (16 mm)
16 in. (406 mm)
Locate studs. Verify the center of the stud(s) using an awl,
a thin nail, or an edge to edge stud finder.
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Wood Stud
Min.
Installation
2
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CAUTION:
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You MUST install 2 lag bolts
of wall plate
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for a minimum of 6 lag bolts total.
Place wall plate
Level the wall plate
FOR EXTENDED WALL PLATES:
into the center (top and bottom)
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, then a minimum of 16 in. (406 mm) out from center,
at your desired height, over your stud center lines.
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and mark the four (or six) hole locations .
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