Akro-Mils 30118 Heavy Duty Wall Mount Garage Storage Steel Louvered Panel Instruction Manual

June 1, 2024
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Akro-Mils 30118 Heavy Duty Wall Mount Garage Storage Steel Louvered Panel

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Product Information

Specifications

  • Model Numbers: 30118, 30136, 30161, 30618, 30632, 30636, 30655
  • Mounting: Standard stud centers or solid substrate (block, plywood, etc.)
  • Material: Louvered Panel

Product Usage Instructions

Mounting Instructions

  1. Ensure the panel is mounted on standard stud centers or a solid substrate for maximum rigidity.
  2. If mounting on the back of steel shelving, follow these steps:
    • Shelving uprights must be rated to support shelf load and additional load from the louvered panel.
    • Ensure the shelf unit is adequately braced to prevent twisting.
    • Anchoring or tying the shelving at the top is necessary to prevent shifting due to unbalanced loading.
    • Consider using a diagonal foot brace or gusset for additional support.
    • For maximum stiffness, each panel module should be fastened to a shelf edge at the center hole.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

Q: Can the louvered panel be mounted on drywall?

A: It is recommended to mount the panel on standard stud centers or a solid substrate for maximum rigidity. A drywall may not provide sufficient support.

Q: What is the weight capacity of the louvered panel?

A: The weight capacity can vary based on the mounting surface and installation method. Ensure that the mounting surface can support the load of the panel and items placed on it.

Mounting Instructions

  1. Select a mounting surface or uprights that will support the louvered panels with their maximum load.
  2. A fastener is recommended in every hole location. Always secure the panel top at the center hole.
  3. A panel should be mounted on standard stud centers or a solid substrate (block, plywood, etc.) for maximum rigidity.
  4. When mounting on the back of steel shelving:
    • a. Shelving uprights must be rated to support shelf load as well as the extra load created by louvered panel use.
    • b. The shelf unit must be adequately braced to prevent twisting.
    • c. Shelving must be anchored or tied in at the top to prevent shifting as a result of unbalanced loading. A diagonal foot brace or gussets also can be used.
    • d. For maximum stiffness each panel module should be fastened to a shelf edge at the center hole.

Documents / Resources

| Akro-Mils 30118 Heavy Duty Wall Mount Garage Storage Steel Louvered Panel [pdf] Instruction Manual
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