Place the stud finder unit on the wall and turn it on by.
How to hang a wall clock on drywall.
Now you may hang the clock on the wall.
Use a stud finder tool to locate a stud in your wall.
Mark the stud with a pencil at the proper height based on the hanger on the back of the wall clock.
How to hang a heavy wall clock.
These are the support 2 by 4 pieces of wood behind the drywall and.
Step 6 with the anchor s established in the correct location s install your mounting hardware like a picture hook into the wall using the anchor as the mounting point.
If your clock has chimes make sure you remove the packing material from around the chime rods and check that the hammers are free to move.
Mark the position to hang the wall clock with a pencil.
Some anchors screw into the wall while others are tapped into the drywall with a hammer.
A heavy clock may literally rip a nail or screw out of the drywall immediately after installation.
Hang the clock on a securely mounted hook or screw on the wall.
Then take your power drill and drive the threaded anchor into the drywall just like you would with a normal screw.
A secure screw coming directly out of the wall works well for this clock.
How to hang your wall clock.
If a stud behind drywall is available always use the stud with a screw coming straight out of the stud through the drywall exposing about 1 2 3 4 far enough so the head is on the inside of the clock of an inch outside the drywall.
As with the expansion anchor drive it in until it sits flush with the drywall.
Hanging the clock with a stud.
Start by drilling a hole about the size of the tip of the threaded anchor.
Make a mark at the top of the clock with a pencil.
Insert your wall anchor into the wall using the pilot hole as a guide.
Pick your clock up and hold it on the wall.
The only safe method of hanging a clock is to secure it to a wall stud with a long eye screw.
Using a screw 1.
Take the wooden screw and inspect it.
Setting up the wall clock remove any packing material from around your clock.
Hold your clock up on the wall where you d like it to hang.