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Position the standard at the height you wish it to be to support the shelves. The Quakehold 2830 7-inch Steel Furniture Cable works by overlapping two brackets one on the wall one on the furniture and securing them with a through-cable. Like corner brackets metal. Remove the screws and put the first bracket into place. One side attaches to the bookshelves and the other side attaches to a stud in your wall. This video explains how mount a media player floating shelve on a metal stud wall. Remember that the top of the shelf will be above your marks. It would be advantageous if at least one of them went into a stud then just use a wood screw - even a drywall screw. From there you screw in the short end into you shelf. Furniture safety straps eliminate the need to drill any holes -- instead you secure the strap to the wall glue a piece of Velcro to the shelf unit and press the strap onto the Velcro strip.
Inexpensive metal L-shaped brackets are available at your local hardware store and theyre easy to install.
Hold the level against the wall at the height you want the shelf. The L-shaped bracket secures your bookshelf to the wall. One side attaches to the bookshelves and the other side attaches to a stud in your wall. If the shelf is on the heavier side and you werent able to find a stud install a wall anchor. You will need something that has legs on the floor. Never put a TV or other heavy objects on top of a chest of drawers or any furniture not intended for use with a TV.
HERE IS a small torpedo level to order too. The L-shaped bracket secures your bookshelf to the wall. Remember that the top of the shelf will be above your marks. Watch this video to find out more. Use the tip-over restraint provided with the product and the right hardware for your wall type. If not secured to the wall tall pieces of furniture like bookcases can pose a risk of toppling over causing injury and damage to your home. Furniture must be securely attached to the wall. Like corner brackets metal. Hold the first standard on the wall over the mark designating the middle of the stud. From there you screw in the short end into you shelf.
To prevent this from happening use metal brackets to secure the top of the piece to the studs in the wall. The L-shaped bracket secures your bookshelf to the wall. You can mount into the metal stud or just on drywall as these anchors can. One side attaches to the bookshelves and the other side attaches to a stud in your wall. Remove the screws and put the first bracket into place. Position the standard at the height you wish it to be to support the shelves. Then install anchors or drive the screws into the studs and hang the shelf. Or if you want you can have a shelf and then attach some brackets to the outside edge of the shelf and then to the wall about 8 from the back edge of the shelf. Consult our wall anchoring guide for help. This video explains how mount a media player floating shelve on a metal stud wall.
Consult our wall anchoring guide for help. A third option is to secure the shelf to the wall with metal strapping. I have trim too and shelf actually sits a good 34 inch from wall - should not matter. This video explains how mount a media player floating shelve on a metal stud wall. You may have to put in 2 on each L bracket into the wall. Never put a TV or other heavy objects on top of a chest of drawers or any furniture not intended for use with a TV. Adjust the level until the bubble is centered and mark the keyhole locations on the wall. A corner brace or L-shaped bracket. One side attaches to the bookshelves and the other side attaches to a stud in your wall. After I determined the exact height where I wanted the shelf and shelf brackets I penciled on the wall where the mounting holes in the brackets would be on the wall.
Furniture safety straps eliminate the need to drill any holes -- instead you secure the strap to the wall glue a piece of Velcro to the shelf unit and press the strap onto the Velcro strip. You will need something that has legs on the floor. That way I found 3 studs to secure. Remove the screws and put the first bracket into place. Furniture must be securely attached to the wall. Never put a TV or other heavy objects on top of a chest of drawers or any furniture not intended for use with a TV. I have trim too and shelf actually sits a good 34 inch from wall - should not matter. A third option is to secure the shelf to the wall with metal strapping. The Quakehold 2830 7-inch Steel Furniture Cable works by overlapping two brackets one on the wall one on the furniture and securing them with a through-cable. Inexpensive metal L-shaped brackets are available at your local hardware store and theyre easy to install.
Consult our wall anchoring guide for help. Never put a TV or other heavy objects on top of a chest of drawers or any furniture not intended for use with a TV. A corner brace or L-shaped bracket. This video explains how mount a media player floating shelve on a metal stud wall. One side attaches to the bookshelves and the other side attaches to a stud in your wall. A third option is to secure the shelf to the wall with metal strapping. The L-shaped bracket secures your bookshelf to the wall. I have trim too and shelf actually sits a good 34 inch from wall - should not matter. Furniture must be securely attached to the wall. Hold the level against the wall at the height you want the shelf.
