Metal Stud Brackets

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Metal stud brackets.

The box mounting bracket attaches electrical outlet boxes to wood or metal studs. When you have metal studs mounting a tv or hanging a heavy picture on the wall becomes slightly more challenging. A support leg on the bracket minimizes movement of the box in the wall. There simply isn t enough material for the threads to grab securely.

We have an extensive range of floor and ceiling track liner track liner stud stud connectors and of course drywall screws and accessories. Looking for nvent caddy mounting bracket mounting accessories steel silver for use with between studs 2kxa9. Many of the same tools and tips work for installing our other hardware like metal hooks coat racks towel bars and other projects see below for sp. Easy online ordering for the ones who get it done along with 24 7 customer service free technical support more.

We also stock a large range of accessories. Installing our metal shelf brackets and other hardware is probably easier than you think. Compatible with 2 1 2 3 1 2 in. Unlike wood studs where you can simply drive lag bolts or screws straight into the 2 4 studs metal studs are hallow and have thin walls.

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Unlike wood studs the thickness of the metal stud does not provide enough material to hold threads and support significant weight. Designed for use with 4 in. With a few tools and a little preparation open shelving is an easy diy project. The thin gauge metal studs however pose problems for homeowners who are used to hanging shelves and decorations from wood studs.

Best seller simpson strong tie fb zmax galvanized fence rail bracket for 2x4 nominal lumber. Buy 25 or more 6 60. Using toggle bolts is a common way to anchor heavy objects into steel studs. Attaches outlet box to a wood or metal stud.