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mounting a flat screen on a plaster wall is a unique experience that gives a sense of accomplishment. Every one, with little knowhow about mounting tools, can carry out this job in an easy manner. Following the manual instructions and using tools carefully are very essential to handle this work. ">Flat screen televisions are rapidly growing in popularity. Among many of its benefits, an important one is that it does not cover valuable surface or floor space in the room because it is mounted to a wall. There are many options with regard to mounting such TVs to the wall. You can even mount your smart TV on a plaster wall provided that you use proper equipment. In order to avoid damaging the TV and wall both, you need to mount your TV correctly. You will need the following things to complete your TV mounting job: • Wall mounting bracket kit • Stud finder • Drill Machine Here is step by step guide about how to mount a flat screen TV on a plaster wall. Step One: Mark the desired location and height on the wall for your LCD TV on the wall. For this purpose, you’d better use a pencil so that you can erase the marks later on. Step Two: Find the stud in the wall where you want to mount the TV. An electronic stud finder is the best tool to locate studs in the wall. It will beep or its light will flash when it finds the studs. Once found, mark the stud with a lead pencil. Step Three Install your mount by following the instructions given on manual by the manufacturer. Mount-It! provides mounts with manuals containing all information along with helpful illustrations about how to install your mount. The mount kit usually comes with all the hardware you will need for the installation. TV wall mounts typically come in two main parts. The first part is attached to the wall while the second to the TV. Be careful when mounting the mount onto the stud, and use a drill for holes so that you do not damage the plaster of the wall. Step Four Get the second part of your mount attached with your TV. Use the bolts, available in the kit, properly. Then, safely attach the TV bracket to the wall mount in accordance with the instructions of the manufacturer, and install hardware and bolts required by your mount. Step Five In order to protect your TV from falling down, install a wire guard on all the wires that trail from the flat screen TV. This will keep from pulling the TV from the wall as well as snagging the wires. Wire guards generally come in two types: one, self-sticking; second, that comes with small screws that are to be attached to the wall. It will be a good idea to buy a guard that matches your wall color, or you can also paint it to match after the completion of installation. In sum, mounting a flat screen on a plaster wall is a unique experience that gives a sense of accomplishment. Every one, with little knowhow about mounting tools, can carry out this job in an easy manner. Following the manual instructions and using tools carefully are very essential to handle this work.
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