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Because materials and construction of walls can vary, fasteners for attaching the cabinets to the structure
are not provided. The installer must choose the appropriate fastener and follow the manufacturer's instructions.
See "Cabinet Fastener Guidelines" on page 4 for more information.
1.
See Detail A.
Cut and mount metal studs
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to both the back wall and the back of the cabinets.
a. Cut the metal stud for the wall to fit the length of the open space along the wall.
b. Cut the metal studs for the back of the cabinets to fit the width of each cabinet.
c. Mount the metal studs at a height for the top closure panels
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to be flush with the top of the
cabinets when placed.
2. Cut and place a top closure panel to cover the open space.
3. Drill 3/16" pilot holes along the top closure panel and into the metal stud.
4. Attach the top closure panels to the metal studs using the included fasteners.
Closure Panel Installation
Use this procedure to close off any open space between the back of a cabinet and
the back wall.
It is not necessary for cabinets that are flush to the back wall or in an island formation.
STOP
Cabinet doors and shelves are not shown for clarity.
Attach to
Metal Studs
Closure Panel flush
with top of cabinet
Detail A
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Do not stand or walk on the top of
any cabinet.
Cabinet top maximum load capacity
is 50 lb (23 kg).
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CAUTION
Cut to fit length
of open space
Cut to fit width
of cabinet