STEP 2A Attach Wall Plate
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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Minimum horizontal space between lag screws: 16 in. (406 mm)
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Stud center must be verified
1
≤ 5/8 in.
(16 mm)
3
09
IMPORTANT: Drill into the center of the stud.
8
16 in.
(406 mm)
2 ¾ in. (70 mm)
7/32 in.
(5.5 mm)
Wood Stud Installation
2
09
4
4X
11 12
Tighten the lag screws
snug against the wall plate
CAUTION:
Improper use could reduce the holding power of
the lag screw. DO NOT over-tighten the lag screws.
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only until the washers
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12
.
10
4X
are pulled