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STEP 2
Attach Wall Plate to Wall - Solid Concrete or Concrete Block Option
1. Level the wall plate template
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and mark the hole locations.
CAUTION:
Avoid potential personal injuries and property damage!
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Mount the wall plate
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directly onto the concrete surface
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Minimum solid concrete thickness: 203mm (8 in.)
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Minimum concrete block size: 203 x 203 x 406 mm (8 x
8
x 16 in.)
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Minimum horizontal space between the top two fasteners: 120.6 mm (4 ¾ in.)
2. Drill pilot holes.
IMPORTANT:
Pilot holes must be drilled to a depth of 75 mm (3 in.), using a 10 mm (3/8 in.) diameter drill bit. Never drill into the
mortar between blocks.
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2
15
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75 mm
(3 in.)
10 mm
(3/8 in.)
120.6 mm
(4 ¾ in.)