Ceiling Toggle Bolt

White nylon flat head phillips drywall anchors with screws 20 pack are self drilling anchors for medium duty applications.

Ceiling toggle bolt.

Choosing the right hardware. Get free shipping on qualified molly toggle bolt hollow drywall anchors or buy online pick up in store today in the hardware department. Traditional toggle bolts consist of a spring loaded sleeve that expands against the back of the drywall when you tighten the bolt. Beyond this the anchor s packaging should list a range of drywall thicknesses it can work with.

Putting your toggle bolt on the drywall is simple. 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. 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.

Plastic toggle bolts are meant to be used for lighter loads against a vertical wall. Anchor a heavy object to the ceiling with a toggle bolt. Most home drywall is 1 2 inch thick but where the studs are 24 inches apart thicker 5 8 inch drywall is often used. For ceilings use only molly bolts or toggle bolts.

The process is the same as for drywall. 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. Never use a plastic toggle bolt to hang something from a ceiling. When it is fully tightened the head and the expanded sleeve clamp.

E z ancor twist n lock 75 medium duty 8 x e z ancor twist n lock 75 medium duty 8 x 1 1 4 in. Make sure to push the bolt head all the way through the drywall before you release the wings. Get it as soon as thu sep 24. You can also use toggle bolts to hang hooks from other types of ceiling materials such as wood paneled plaster or popcorn ceilings.

Drill a hole where you want your object to hang.