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F
T
IRES OF
RADITION
The steel foot brackets secure the
bottom of the vertical 2x3's to the wall,
as it is impossible to hit the vertical wall
studding every time. First, install the two
wide 'L' foot brackets against the bottom
back of the vertical 2x3's, being careful
to maintain the 5" extension shown in
the above image.
Second, locate the vertical 2X3's so that
the outside top edge is flush with the
ends of the horizontal already attached
to the wall and insure that they are
vertical (use a level). The bottom bracket
can now be firmly screwed to the floor.
P
AGE
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NSTALL
NSTRUCTIONS FOR
Step #3
Step #5
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It is the combination of the wooden
2x3's and the steel brackets that securely
hold the mantel to the wall. This wooden
2x3 backing for the steel brackets must
be installed according to the dimensions
shown.
Insure
that
centered on the fireplace.
It is crucial that the upper horizontal
2x3 span the entire 47 3/8" and be level.
Locate the wall studs and secure this
horizontal 2x3 solidly to these with the
appropriate length screws.
Install the two long steel brackets to
the outer edge of each vertical 2x3's.
These must be positioned so that the top
of the bracket is flush with the top of
the horizontal 2x3.
Use multiple screws when attaching the
brackets. It is very important that the
top and bottom of the brackets are
anchored securely to both the vertical
and horizontal 2X3's.
#4004
ORRANCE
this
framing
Step #4
is
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