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Pre-Installation
ENSURING WALL STABILITY
Carefully inspect the wall area you have selected. Examine the wall surface before you begin drilling.
WARNING:
Do not drill near electrical wiring and water pipes.
CAUTION:
Wood studs must be no smaller than 2 x 4 in. in size. Ensure the surface covering does not exceed 5/8 in.
CAUTION:
Concrete walls must have a minimum thickness of 5.5 in. Ensure the surface covering does not exceed 3/8 in.
CAUTION:
Do not install this product on a concrete block.
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For concrete walls, check for damaged or loose concrete and do not drill in those areas.
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For brick walls, never drill into the mortar between blocks.
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For wood studs, locate the wall studs and drill in the center of the stud.
TOOLS REQUIRED (NOT INCLUDED IN THE PACKAGING)
Power drill
7-32 in. (5.5 mm)
wood drill bit or
3/8 in. (10 mm)
masonry drill bits
Phillips
screwdriver
Stud finder
Measuring
tape
Pencil
Hammer