Do not use hollow wall anchors as they cannot support the weight of tv wall mount brackets and the television.
Tv wall mount into stone.
Locate the two studs in your wall that will support your tv.
Insert the anchors by hammering the.
Hold the mounting bracket up to the stone and mark the holes where the anchors will go.
Using a hammer drill drill holes using the correct diameter carbide tipped masonry bit for the concrete screw diameter in use.
First connect the mount to the tv.
Once you ve picked an ideal location for hanging a tv on the wall run a stud finder along the top of the paper.
Then fasten the bolts into the frame in this way it has connected to the stone through the mounting bracket that is already attached.
Make sure the washers are in place and the nuts are sitting flush on the ends of the sleeve anchors then tap the sleeves into the holes.
Most wall mount kits comes with two mounting arms that attach.
Prepare the substrate for stacked stone.
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I ve done it few times never had a problem.
Position the mount in the exact position.
Use a wrench to tighten down the nuts to secure the wall mount to the wall usually 2 3 full rotations.
It s time to fix your television at the mount.
As you can see in the photo above my husband cut the stone wide enough to fit a piece of 2x4 wood long enough for the bracket we purchased.
You can use tap conn brand name screws and use washers between bracket wall to get it square.
Determine the scope of the project.
Using a level determine the desired height of the display before attempting to install the wall mount.
You should be able to make this mount work on any surface.
At the end of it lift the tv and connect it with the help of a mounting bracket.
Might need 2 on one screw and 3 or four on another.
Here is the very up close side view of the back of the mount.
If your going into an uneven stone surface.
Use a masonry drill bit.
Mounting a tv above stone fireplace produces a beautiful centerpiece and opens up table space.
Clear the hole of debris.
The masonry drill bit size must.
Finally lift the tv.
Pilot the hole where you want your anchors to go.
Most often this involves covering existing drywall with cement board.