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Max. Drywall:
5/8 in. (16 mm)
Drywall covering the wall must not exceed 5/8 in. (16 mm).
Minimum wood stud size: nominal 2 x 4 in. (51 x 102 mm)
actual 1 ½ x 3 ½ in. (38 x 89 mm).
STEP 2
I nstall the Wall Plate
Min. Wood Stud Width:
nominal 2 in. (51 mm)
actual 1
½
in. (38 mm)
Min. Wood Stud Depth:
nominal 4 in. (102 mm)
actual 3
½
in. (89 mm)
CAUTION:
Avoid potential personal injuries and property damage!
Use a stud
finder ...
... and/or verify
the edges with
an awl or a
small drill bit.
X-Ra
y
Specs
sold
separ
ately
Find a Stud
STEP 2.1
"favorit
e
pokey de
vice"