Tips of installing TV wall brackets in different walls

Updated: 2011-12-14 14:53

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When you are installing your TV wall brackets to the wall, there are many factors you need to carefully consider. You need to determine the best position, check if the wall can support the TV set and if an extra wall socket is required. There is another important task that you can't ignore: You also need to be familiar with different techniques for different types of walls, because different skills are required to drill different walls. If we do not care about the types of walls, serious damage to the TV sets and the TV wall brackets may be caused.

To understand the characteristics of the wall types is the first step of installing your TV wall brackets to the wall There are several main wall types when you install your TV wall brackets, such as brick walls, marble walls, wood walls, glass walls, etc.

To install the TV wall brackets on the ordinary brick walls are not as difficult as the other wall types. It does not require too much expertise or too many tools. You just have to choose a perfect position for installation and drill holes on the wall, then attach the TV sets and fix the TV wall brackets safely on the wall.

As for the walls make of glass, you need to know about the materials behind the glass walls at first. Most of the materials behind the glass walls are bricks and woods. For different materials, you need to use different tools accordingly. Then, you need to use a glass drill to drill a hole at the right position on the glass wall. To protect the glass wall and the drill, you'd better use some water when drilling. At last, use a percussive drill for brick walls and use the glass drill for wood walls.

For the wood walls, you'd better use a self-drilling screw to drill holes. For the plaster walls, it is advised to resort to a cutter to drill a hole in an ideal position and put a long board at the right place so that the force area that the walls support the TV wall brackets and the TV sets can be enlarged.

A glass drill has to be used if you need to install your TV wall brackets to the marble walls. Some of marble walls are designed with delicate patterns, so you can't be more careful when you are choosing tools for drilling and installing TV wall brackets to the wall. Remember that you need to use water when drilling to protect the glass drill from being burnt. It is also a great idea to use percussive drilling technique but you'd better control its intensity to avoid cracks in marble walls. If the intensity is not well controlled, the result is irreparable. Therefore, it is advised to ask for a professional technician for this task. If you need to seek more help on drilling, Bracketsrus is highly recommended because it is a well-known UK TV bracket brand with years of drilling experience.