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Drill a proper size hole and insert the bolt. Don't forget that you have to insert the bolt through the item you are fastening to the wall. Collapse the toggle and push the bolt through the hole until the toggle springs open. Now, tighten the bolt to complete the anchoring.

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It's really just a decorative choice.

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There are anchors made that have a masonry drill bit on one end and a screw head (either Philips or regular) on the other end. The bit makes it easy for the masonry to accept the anchor. The screw head allows easy adjustment once the anchor is set in the masonry.

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For small to medium size hangings, there are kits that include a toggle and a decorative hook. These often have screws so that you do not have to use the toggle if you install it directly into a joist. For larger things, you may have to buy a large hook and toggle separately.

Check your state and local codes before starting any project. Follow all safety precautions. Information in this document has been furnished by the North American Retail Hardware Association (NRHA) and associated contributors. Every effort has been made to ensure accuracy and safety. Neither NRHA, any contributor nor the retailer can be held responsible for damages or injuries resulting from the use of the information in this document.

For lightweight pictures, a saw-toothed hanger on picture frames will permit you to adjust the picture on the nail.

Check your state and local codes before starting any project. Follow all safety precautions. Information in this document has been furnished by the North American Retail Hardware Association (NRHA) and associated contributors. Every effort has been made to ensure accuracy and safety. Neither NRHA, any contributor nor the retailer can be held responsible for damages or injuries resulting from the use of the information in this document.

No, toggle bolts are designed for hanging things from a ceiling, where weight is distributed across the toggle. For a wall, it's best to use one of the newer kinds of plastic anchors. One has a self-drilling head that can be driven either with a screwdriver or a power tool.

Check your state and local codes before starting any project. Follow all safety precautions. Information in this document has been furnished by the North American Retail Hardware Association (NRHA) and associated contributors. Every effort has been made to ensure accuracy and safety. Neither NRHA, any contributor nor the retailer can be held responsible for damages or injuries resulting from the use of the information in this document.

Drill the proper size hole to insert the molly. Turn the screw head until you feel the molly expand and grip the drywall. Next, remove the screw for intended use. A drive-in type is available which eliminates the need for drilling a hole.

Check your state and local codes before starting any project. Follow all safety precautions. Information in this document has been furnished by the North American Retail Hardware Association (NRHA) and associated contributors. Every effort has been made to ensure accuracy and safety. Neither NRHA, any contributor nor the retailer can be held responsible for damages or injuries resulting from the use of the information in this document.

Yes, there are heavier ones and some have angled pieces to support the top, which will almost triple their strength.

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A plastic anchor will support a lighter rod. Rods supporting heavier weights will need a molly wall grip.

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Yes, you need to know the width of the closet, but most rods are expandable. However, it's best if you hit the stud. That way you can be sure it will hold lots of weight.

Check your state and local codes before starting any project. Follow all safety precautions. Information in this document has been furnished by the North American Retail Hardware Association (NRHA) and associated contributors. Every effort has been made to ensure accuracy and safety. Neither NRHA, any contributor nor the retailer can be held responsible for damages or injuries resulting from the use of the information in this document.

 


 

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