
If installing on stud, skip steps 13-14 and proceed to step 15.
If installing on drywall, proceed to step 13
13. Remove the shelf and start
drilling holes on your marks
using a 5/16” drill bit
14. Insert the drywall anchors (D). Make sure the tabs are
vertical. Inserting the anchors may require a mallet
i. Fold anchor in the middle ii. Insert anchor in the
Tronk Adams Shelf Support
Installation Instructions
hole
iii. Tab flush with a hammer
15. Hold the shelf back in place and have a friend insert the
final drywall anchor screws (E)(through the L-bracket and
through the hole at the bottom of hairpin Adams Shelf
Support).
The box includes: Things you’ll need:
A. 2 Adams Shelf Supports - Hand drill
B. 2 L-brackets - Mallet or hammer
C. 8 5/8” screws - Screw driver
D. 4 drywall anchors - 3/32” drill bit
E. 4 drywall anchor screws - 5/16” drill bit
- Pen
- A friend (optional)
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C
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1. Find a suitable wall location for your shelf. We
recommend installing directly into a stud. However,
dry wall anchors are provided for light duty use if
installed on dry wall
2. Cut your shelf to length
3. Determine how far from each end of your shelf you
would like to place the Adams Shelf Supports
4. With the shelf upside down lying on the ground, make
a pencil mark on each end of the shelf that will
represent the center line of the Adams Shelf Support
For Large (9.5”) size
Adams Shelf Supports
For Small (7.5”) size
Adams Shelf Supports
7. The template shows holes for both
the 7.5” support and the 9.5”
support. Determine which set is
appropriate for your shelf support
size. You only need 1 set of holes
8. Using a pen, push through the
centers of the template holes so
that you make a mark on the
bottom of your shelf
5. Place the installation template sheet
on the bottom of your shelf aligning
the mark you just made with the
center line of the template sheet
6. Next, align the bottom line of the
template with the edge of your
shelf that will be against the wall
9. Remove the template and drill holes on your pen
marks approximately ½” deep, using a 3/32” drill bit
Mount supports
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10. Mount the supports and the L-brackets
(B) using the 5/8” screws (C) provided
11. Place your shelf where you would like
Mount L-brackets
it on the wall and level it
12. Once the shelf is level have a friend use a pen and
mark where the drywall anchors /screws will be
inserted.
here