Model No. 71699
INSTRUCTION SHEET
Surface Mount Corner Bracket
QUESTION...
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PACKAGING CONTENTS
ITEM
DESCRIPTION
QUANTITY
A
Bracket, 2-5/8" tall and 3-1/4" wide
12
HARDWARE NEEDED (SOLD SEPARATELY)
ITEM
DESCRIPTION
QUANTITY
B
Hanger bolts 5/16"-18 x 3"
24
C
5/16"-18 Nuts
24
D
Pan head screws #8 x 5/8"
96
NOTE:
Figure 1 shows the hardware (sold separately) needed
for the assembly of one bracket (supplied).
C
B
A
D
Figure 1
TOOLS NEEDED
Phillips screw driver
1/2" wrench or socket
Drill bits for Pilot holes
#8 wood screw - 5/64" for soft wood and 3/32" for hard wood
5/16"-18 hanger bolt - 9/32" for soft wood, 19/64" for
hard wood
Hand planer - to cut the chamfers on the corner of the legs
MOUNTING INSTRUCTIONS
1. Cut a stopped 1/2" chamfer on the top inside corners of
each table leg.
2. Position a table leg and the adjoining apron pieces upside
down on a flat surface. Make sure the apron pieces are
positioned with the desired setback and are square to
the leg.
3. Place a corner bracket so the large mounting holes are
centered on the chamfer of the table leg and the flat areas
are flush with the apron pieces.
Figure 2
Table leg
Apron piece
Mark hole
location
Stopped 1/2" Chamfer
on inside corner of leg
4. Repeat Steps 2 and 3 for other table legs.
5. Mark mounting hole locations for #8 x 5/8" pan head screws
and drill the pilot holes.
NOTE:
Pilot holes should be 5/64"
for softwood or 3/32" for hardwood.
6. Position the table legs and mark the pilot hole locations for
the hanger bolts.
NOTE:
The distance from the top of the
bracket (end with flange) to the centerline of the first hole is
3/4" and 1-7/8" to the second.
7. Secure the corner brackets to the apron pieces with the
#8 x 5/8" pan head screws.
8. Drill the pilot holes into the legs.
9. Use two 5/16"-18 nuts to drive the hanger bolts in place.
After the hanger bolts are set, remove the nuts. Place the
table leg with hanger bolts in place and secure each hanger
bolt with a single 5/16"-18 nut.
5/16"-18 Nuts
Figure 3
Figure 4
Table Top
Table Leg
10. When all four brackets are assembled and the apron is
complete use the two holes in the top of the bracket to
mount the table top to the apron.
11. Make sure all hardware is tight.
