Ceiling Toggle Bolt

Plastic toggle bolts are meant to be used for lighter loads against a vertical wall.

Ceiling toggle bolt.

Choosing the right hardware. Check that the wings on the bolt can move easily along the thread of the bolt so you don t have difficulty installing it. Free shipping on your first order shipped by amazon. Make sure to push the bolt head all the way through the drywall before you release the wings.

Get free shipping on qualified molly toggle bolt hollow drywall anchors or buy online pick up in store today in the hardware department. Get it as soon as thu sep 24. Bbto swag ceiling hooks and hardware set swag hooks with steel screws bolts and toggle wings for ceiling installation cavity wall fixing 6 4 6 out of 5 stars 316. Keep in mind that these 2 wings will open up above the drywall or plaster distributing the weight of the object over a larger area.

Anchor a heavy object to the ceiling with a toggle bolt. When it is fully tightened the head and the expanded sleeve clamp. Most home drywall is 1 2 inch thick but where the studs are 24 inches apart thicker 5 8 inch drywall is often used. Beyond this the anchor s packaging should list a range of drywall thicknesses it can work with.

Install with only a 2 phillips screwdriver. The process is the same as for drywall. You can also use toggle bolts to hang hooks from other types of ceiling materials such as wood paneled plaster or popcorn ceilings. Traditional toggle bolts consist of a spring loaded sleeve that expands against the back of the drywall when you tighten the bolt.

Drill a hole where you want your object to hang. Then pull the wings of your toggle bolt to the bolt body and push the entire piece through the hole. Perfect for hanging mirrors picture frames shelving light fixtures and bathroom accessories. For ceilings use only molly bolts or toggle bolts.

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