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Installation (continued)
7
Drilling the mounting holes in a
concrete/brick wall
If you are installing the mounting system into wood studs, proceed
to step 8.
CAUTION:
Avoid drilling near electrical wiring and water
pipes. The mounting system must be attached to a weight
bearing wall. Failure to observe all safety precautions can
result in serious physical injury and/or property damage.
Consult a professional installer or call customer service if
you have any questions.
CAUTION:
Do not drill into mortar between bricks or into
loose concrete.
CAUTION:
Never drill into hollow brick.
Use 3/8 in. masonry bits (not included) to drill mounting holes
in the concrete approximately 2.36 in. (6 cm) in depth.
Insert the nylon anchors (BB) into the pre-drilled holes. You
may have to use a hammer (not included) to gently tap the
anchors fully into the wall.
BB
Masonry
Drill Bit
8
Drilling the mounting holes in a
wood stud
CAUTION:
Avoid drilling near electrical wiring and water
pipes. The mounting system must be attached to a weight
bearing wall and must be installed directly onto the center
of the wood studs. Failure to observe all safety precautions
can result in serious physical injury and/or property
damage. Consult a professional installer or call customer
service if you have any questions.
CAUTION:
Wood studs must be no smaller than 2 x 4 in.
in size and the surface covering no more than 5/8 in.
the stud centers in the wall. Studs are usually spaced 16 in. apart.
Use a commercially-available stud finder (not included) to locate
Use a 5/32 in. (4 mm) wood drill bit (not included) to drill holes
to a depth of 2.36 in. (6 cm).
Wood
Drill Bit
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Attaching the mounting arm to the
wall
Align the wall plate unit holes with the pre-drilled holes in
the wall.
Attach the wall plate unit (A) to the wall using the lag bolts
with the washers (AA). Tighten the bolts (AA) securely using a
Phillips screwdriver and a socket tool (not included).
C
AA
A
