Edge Grip Standoff Installation Instructions
Edge Grip Standoff Installation Instructions
Wall Preparation: Assumes drywall conditions Required Installers: 2 Required Tools: Listed below
To Install Artwork:
1. Determine placement location and center of the wall with measuring tape. Mark center of wall or location with pencil as a placement guide. In general, most units are centered between existing wall elements or at center on wall. 2. The suggested height to the center of the unit is 62”- 64” above finished floor (AFF).3. Using the pencil mark as you guide for center use the measuring tape and measure from the floor up to 62”- 64” or desired height and make a mark using pencil. Place unit on wall surface at the center of this mark.4. Use the holes in your material as a template to mark holes on wall surface. Installer 1 will hold the unit and the level on the top while installer 2 makes the correct marks. 5. Use pencil to mark circles on each hole and then find center of each hole using level.6. Drill 3/16” holes in your wall surface with drill then insert drywall anchors into drilled holes and tap flush with hammer.
Pro Tip: If no drill bits are available, then a screwdriver can be used to punch out the hole and minimize drywall dust and clean up.
7. Have installer 2 loosen M4 set screw with Hex Key to separate Standoff Cap from Standoff Barrel.8. Insert mounting screw into Standoff Barrel and use a screwdriver or drill to drive screws into wall surface. Remove center placement mark from step 3 with pencil eraser9. Have installer 1 hold substrate and place over first Standoff Barrel. 10. Have installer 2 place silicone washers behind unit and on the front, per image below.11. Have installer 2 insert Standoff Edge Grip Cap into Standoff Barrel.12. Use provided Hex Key to tighten M4 set screw that is in the side of the Standoff Barrel.
Note: Always check wall surface to ensure that there is no existing wall damage. Installation must be done with provided hardware to ensure a safe installation and to retain warranty. Do not overtighten Standoff Cap, hand tighten only.
Clean-up and Care:
- Use a dry Microfiber Towel to remove fingerprints.- Use a Magic Eraser or rubbing alcohol (if available) and a microfiber cloth to remove any scuffs and/or marks made to the wall during installation. - Use a handheld vacuum or damp Microfiber Towel if drywall dust is present on the baseboard or floor.- Acrylic sheeting can be damaged by harsh solvents and cleaners. Use soap and water and a Microfiber Towel to remove dirt and debris. Never use cleaning agents containing ammonia, acetone, carbon tetrachloride, or gasoline as cracking and frosting may occur.
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