How Do You Install A Plasma TV On Metal Studs?
You can install your wall-mounted plasma TV into metal studs using toggle bolts. Toggle bolts will provide the strength necessary to hold your TV and maintain the integrity of the metal stud. Mounting brackets for wall-mounted plasma TVs come in two pieces. One piece is separate and is mounted directly to the wall. Attached to the back of the television is the other part of the mounting bracket. How your two brackets join together depends on the manufacturer’s specifications. Purchase toggle bolts to fit the screw holes in the television’s mounting bracket. This part of the mounting bracket is the piece that is separate from the television and is installed directly onto the wall. Use a stud finder to determine the location of the metal stud. Mark the center of the metal stud. Place the mounting bracket against the wall. The holes in the mounting bracket should align with the center of the metal stud. Using a pencil, mark the location of the holes onto the wall. The number of holes in y