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STEP 2A Attach Wall Plate to Wall
Wood Stud Option
CAUTION:
Avoid potential personal injuries and 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 11/2 x 31/2 in. (38 x 89 mm)
1. 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.
2. Position the wall plate template
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at your desired height and line up the holes with your stud center line. Level the template and tape in
place.
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Max. 5/8 in.
(16 mm)
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