Mantel Shelf Cleat Wall Mounting System

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Mantel shelf cleat wall mounting system.

French cleat wall fundamentals. Highly detailed woodwork creates an effortless sophisticated feel adding timeless architecture to your space. Cut the 45 degree bevels on the strips. This mantel shelf is a hayneedle exclusive.

Shipwreck wood cap shelf mantel. Repeat the process for the accessory cleats but rip them to 2 1 2 in. Mantel shelf wood mounting cleat wall screws finish nails and instruction sheet are all included. Classic molding adds a finishing touch to your home with this fireplace mantel shelf.

If mounting the cleat to masonry wall e g brick first drill 3 holes with your 3 16 masonry bit. It s best to install the cleat into studs which are typically 16 inches to 24 inches apart. Flat area at the point of the bevels. Use this mantel to frame your fireplace and anchor it as the centerpiece of your living room or bedroom.

Rip the french cleat strips for the wall to 4 in. Add your own personal touch by arranging family photos or knickknacks on top. Using your template place the 2 4 onto the mantel and level it with a long level. More product details close.

This mantel shelf utilizes a cleat wall mounting system for easy mounting and installation. Mount the cleat with the 3 masonry screws have hex heads using a 5 16 nut driver. Secure wall cleat use a level and attach the long plywood cleat to the wall using wood screws. Mounting bracket can be used for many wall mount products.

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. This traditional wooden mantel shelf frames your fireplace creating a instant centerpiece for your living room or bedroom. Step 3 slide the shelf over the metal cleat mounted on the wall and press down firmly until the shelf is secure. Use the cleat wall mounting system for quick installation.

Chic smoked ash finish and wood slat wall mount system keep this look simply elegant. 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. Then reset the saw to 45 degrees and adjust the fence to leave about a 1 8 in.