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Mounting TV

fritzelly · 2017-01-25 03:52:06

I'm mounting a TV on a concrete wall and a bit confused about the best screws to use There will be vertical and horizontal force on the bracket Will a standard screw (got thick screws) and wall plug work or should I go for the concrete screws with the metal shaft. I intend to do a weight test on it i.e. hang on to it and…

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25-01-2017 4:52am

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fritzelly

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I'm mounting a TV on a concrete wall and a bit confused about the best screws to use
There will be vertical and horizontal force on the bracket

Will a standard screw (got thick screws) and wall plug work or should I go for the concrete screws with the metal shaft.

I intend to do a weight test on it i.e. hang on to it and see if it moves with my weight (tv is slightly over 11kg and I weight about 82kg so maybe not the best test lol)

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