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Installation Instructions  

CTA-2536 

 

 

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INSTRUCTIONS 
STEP 1 

Determine a Suitable Mounting Location 
NOTE: 

The wall plate (10) must be mounted to 
wood studs that are 16” apart on center. 
See Figure 2. 

1.  Locate the wall plate (10), six lag bolts (20) and 

six flat washers (30).  

WARNING 

It is the installer’s responsibility to verify that the 
structure to which the mount is anchored will 
safely support 

five times

 the combined load of all 

attached components and equipment. 

2.  Determine a suitable mounting location. Keep in 

mind that the wall plate (10) must be mounted to 
wood studs that are 16” apart on center. 

3.  Using a stud sensor, locate the two wood studs 

where you will mount the wall plate (10). 

STEP 2 

Installing the Wall Plate 

1.  Holding the wall plate (10) against the wall, use a 

pencil, awl, or small nail to mark the mounting 
holes where the top two pilot holes will be drilled 
into the center of the wood studs. Make sure that 
the mounting holes in the unit are level. 

2.  Using a 15/64” drill bit, drill two pilot holes for 

anchoring the wall plate (10). See Figure 2. 

3.  Using two 5/16” lag bolts (20) and two 5/16” flat 

washers (30), fasten the wall plate (10) to the 
wall. See Figure 2. 

4.  Repeat step 2 to drill four more pilot holes into 

the wood studs for the middle and bottom 
mounting holes. 

5.  Repeat step 3 to install the remaining four 5/16” 

lag bolts (20) and four 5/16” flat washers (30) 
into the wood studs and to secure the wall plate 
(10). 

 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 

 

Figure 2. Install the Wall Plate 

16”

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