DIAGRAM 4.
Mark center-to-center distance between rafters on mounting boards. Attach mounting boards to rafters.
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Rafters
Rafter
Center-to-Center
Distance
Rafter
Center-to-Center
Distance
Rafter
Center-to-Center
Distance
Mounting Boards
STEP 2: INSTALL MOUNTING BOARDS
DIAGRAM 4A.
For Alternate Position attach board for mounting
organizer using
5
/
16
" (8 mm) 3
1
/
2
" (90 mm) lag bolts and
washers (not included). See Step 3a to determine distance
between mounting boards.
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Rafters
Rafter
Center-to-Center
Distance
Mounting Boards
2" X 4"
For Mounting Organizer – No Riser Board Used
Alternate Position for Rafters that Run Sideways
Front Wall
2" x 6"
A. DRILL CEILING RAFTER ATTACHMENT POINTS
LOCATE CEILING RAFTERS
Mounting boards must attach to ceiling rafters (see
diagram 4 and 4a). On finished ceilings, locate rafters
using stud finder. Follow manufacturer’s instructions.
Mark center of ceiling rafters. Drill
7
/
32
" (5.5 mm) holes.
B. DRILL MOUNTING BOARD
Measure center-to-center distance between rafters.
Mark distance on mounting boards. Mark drill points
in the center of the board. Drill
5
/
16
" (8 mm) holes
completely through the mounting boards.
C. ATTACH MOUNTING BOARDS TO CEILING
Attach mounting boards using
5
/
16
" (8 mm) lag bolts
and washers (not included).
Do not over-tighten.