Mantel Shelf Cleat Wall Mounting System

Mounting bracket can be used for many wall mount products.

Mantel shelf cleat wall mounting system.

Mount the cleat with the 3 masonry screws have hex heads using a 5 16 nut driver. French cleat wall fundamentals. Add your own personal touch by arranging family photos or knickknacks on top. This mantel shelf utilizes a cleat wall mounting system for easy mounting and installation.

The purpose of any cleat a horizontal board attached to a wall is to help support a heavy item but a french cleat improves on the concept by beveling the top. This traditional wooden mantel shelf frames your fireplace creating a instant centerpiece for your living room or bedroom. Use the cleat wall mounting system for quick installation. A french cleat hanger is also called z clip z bar hangers and wall cleats french cleat kits include all fastening hardware required for installation and easy to follow picture hanging instructions.

Cut the 45 degree bevels on the strips. Mantel shelf wood mounting cleat wall screws finish nails and instruction sheet are all included. Using your template place the 2 4 onto the mantel and level it with a long level. Chic smoked ash finish and wood slat wall mount system keep this look simply elegant.

Classic molding adds a finishing touch to your home with this fireplace mantel shelf. Then reset the saw to 45 degrees and adjust the fence to leave about a 1 8 in. Shipwreck wood cap shelf mantel. It s best to install the cleat into studs which are typically 16 inches to 24 inches apart.

More product details close. Remember to take into consideration your measurements so you know where to mark your holes top to bottom and side to side draw holes onto your mantel then using a wood spade bit slightly larger than your rods drill your holes. Use this mantel to frame your fireplace and anchor it as the centerpiece of your living room or bedroom. Repeat the process for the accessory cleats but rip them to 2 1 2 in.

The ancient nordic people are best known for the ancient nordic people are best known for their warring prowess but too little emphasis is put on their craftsmanship. If mounting the cleat to masonry wall e g brick first drill 3 holes with your 3 16 masonry bit. The distressing and paneled lines make this a perfect fit for nearly any décor style. Rip the french cleat strips for the wall to 4 in.

Step 3 slide the shelf over the metal cleat mounted on the wall and press down firmly until the shelf is secure. This mantel shelf is a hayneedle exclusive. Secure wall cleat use a level and attach the long plywood cleat to the wall using wood screws.