Sanus MLL11 - Step 2 A: Attach Wall Plate to Wall - Wood Stud; Locate and Mark Studs

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STEP 2A Attach Wall Plate to Wall - Wood Stud
CAUTION: Avoid potential personal injuries and property damage!
• Drywall covering the wall must not exceed 5/8 in. (16 mm)
• Minimum wood stud size: common 2 x 4 in. (51 x 102 mm) nominal 1½ x 3½ in. (38 x 89 mm)
• Minimum horizontal space between fasteners: 16 in. (406 mm)
1. Locate your studs. Verify and mark the center of the stud by finding the stud edges using an awl, a thin nail, or an edge to edge stud finder.
2. Level the wall plate
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and mark the hole locations.
1 2
16 - 24 in.
(41 - 61 cm)
≤ 5/8 in.
(16 mm)
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