Basic Tools For Assembly and Installation
Please read all of the instructions before beginning assembly.
Easy Hang Ventilated Shelving Components
S a f e t y Top Track
This is the only thing you
need to screw into the wall
Hanging Wall Band
Hangs in the track.
Bracket for
elfa Ventilated Shelf
Mounted in the hanging
wall band.
elfa Ventilated Shelf
Snaps into the brackets.
Rod Holder
Mounted in the brackets
to keep the Rod in place.
Rod
Available in different
lengths and mounted using
rod holders.
Level
Hand or Power Drill
#2 Phillips Head
Screwdriver
Drill Bits
1/8”/3mm,
5/16”/8mm, 3/8”/10mm
# 2 Phillips
Head Bit
Tape measure
Ladder or
Step Stool
Hollow wall installation (G5)
Used for 1/2”/10 mm or 5/8”/17 mm thick
drywall. Use 3/8”/10 mm drill bit to drill hole.
Insert dark blue anchor, remove and discard
the gray spacer. Use # 2 Phillips head bit to
tighten the screw.
Wood installation (R6)
Used for mounting into drywall over wood
studs or directly into wood. Use 1/8”/3 mm
drill bit to drill a pilot hole the length of the
bit. Discard anchor. Use #2 Phillips head bit to
tighten the screw.
Hardware for masonry walls (R6)
Used for mounting into masonry walls,
concrete, brick, etc. Use 5/16”/8 mm masonry
drill bit to drill hole. Insert light blue anchor.
Use #2 Phillips head bit to tighten
the screw.
Hardware for 1”/18-30mm thick walls (G6)
Used for 1”/18-30 mm thick plaster or drywall.
Use 3/8”/10 mm masonry drill bit to drill hole.
Insert red anchor, remove and discard the gray
spacer. Use #2 Phillips head bit to tighten
the screw.
Assembly Hardware for S a f e t y T op T rack
#2 bit
Other Installation Hardware for Special Wall Construction
The safety top track is the only part of the elfa® system that is fixed to the wall.
Safety Top Track installation
