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STEP 1B Attach Wall Plate to Wall
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 1½ x 3½ in. (38 x 89 mm)
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Stud center must be verified
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Locate your stud. Verify and mark the center of the stud by finding the stud edges using an awl, a thin nail, or an edge to edge stud finder.
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Position the wall plate
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Drill pilot holes using a 1/8 in. (3 mm) diameter drill bit.
IMPORTANT: Pilot holes must be drilled to a depth of 1 ¾ in. (45 mm). Be sure to drill into the center of the stud.
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Max. 5/8 in.
(16 mm)
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at your desired height and line up the holes with your stud center line. Level the wall plate
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Wood Stud Option
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UP
and mark the hole locations.
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1 ¾ in. (45 mm)
1/8 in.
(3 mm)
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