Ameriwood HOME 9617341EBL - Anti-Tipping Safety Bracket Installation; Attachment into a Wall Stud; Attachment into Drywall

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For Masonry, Concrete, or other
wall materials:
Consult your local hardware store
for appropriate anchors to securely
attach the safety bracket.
IMPORTANT:THISUNITMUSTBESECURETOTHEWALLTOHELPPREVENTTIPOVER.FOLLOW
THESEINSTRUCTIONSTOINSTALLTHEANTI‐TIPPINGSAFETYBRACKETPROVIDEDWITHTHIS
PRODUCT.
WARNING
Seriousorfatalcrushinginjuries
canoccurfromfurnituretipover.
Topreventtipover:
*Installtipoverrestraintprovided
*placeheaviestitemsinthelowest
drawers
*Unlessspecificallydesignedto
accommodate,donotsetTVsor
otherheavyobjectsonthetopof
thisproduct
*Neverallowchildrentoclimbor
hangondrawers,door,orshelves
*Neveropenmorethanone
draweratatime
Useoftipoverrestraintsmayonly
reduce,butnoteliminatetherisk
oftipover
OPTION1:Attachmentintoawallstud(preferredmethod)
Usingastudfinder,locateastudinthewall.Placeyourunitagainstthewall,withthesafetybracketaligned
inthislocation.Tomakedrivingthescreweasier,youcandrilla1/8"diameterpilothole(3mm)throughthe
safetybracketintothestud.Drivethescrewthroughthesafetybracketintothewallstud.Tightenthescrew
thatwasnotfullytightenedinstep5.
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OPTION2:Attachmentintodrywall
Locateyourunitwheredesiredagainstawallandmarkthewallthroughthesafetybracket,thenmoveyour
unitaside.Drilla3/16"diameterhole(5mm)intothewallboard.Tapthewallanchorintotheholeuntilitis
flush.Moveyourunitintolocationandfastenthewallbrackettothewallanchorwiththescrew.Tightenthe
screwthatwasnotfullytightenedinstep5.
stud
wallboard
hole
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