This guide will look at how to wall mount a TV on a plaster wall without studs, the maximum TV weight for wall mounting and what to do if you have no stud finder. Even then, you’ll want to check for pipes, cables and metal hiding in your wall of choice too, so paying a professional for peace of mind is a great idea in a lot of cases. The Ultra Slim WM 6611 supports weight up to 80kg and VESA patterns of 100 x 100 all the way up to 600 x 400. Knowing that both your family are safe and the unit itself is secure on the wall and not at risk of ending up on the floor is vital. When mounted, there is a gap of just 13mm between screen and wall, making it clean and unobtrusive, plus its smart levelling system helps you to align your TV once installed so that you can straighten it later.

Now sit on the comfy sofa and enjoy the TV at the best viewing angle and with uninterrupted scenery. Its a long shot I know, what with posting on the wall mount section, but maybe someone has had experience with them whilst mouting their TVs. Thing is, I saw a fairly large TV hanging off someones wall in another flat near mine, on a similar wall, so I know it can be done, I'm just the sort of person who likes to be absolutely positive, and know all the options before doing anything (plus, i'm the sort of personn who's wall would fall down! A: The weight that plasterboard can hold depends on several factors, including the thickness of the plasterboard, the type of fastener used, and the spacing of the fasteners.

They are engineered to maximize the surface area of the load bearing back plate that’s inserted into the wall cavity. Popular DIY YouTuber Charlie DIYte after reviewing GeeFix said “A stronger plasterboard fixing than anything I’ve ever encountered before”.

For example, the TV and mount both weight about 50 lb (23 kg), and you add 20% onto the total: 50 lb + 50 lb+ 20 lb = 120 lb. Not a whizz on the old wall thingy, but as its a new built, and an appartment block, i'm sure that its 'stud'! That's a lot of versatility for a bracket costing so little, and it even comes with a spirit level and HDMI cable (although the cable isn't rated for 4K). If you don’t feel confident doing this yourself, always speak to a professional rather than doing a poor quality job.The AVF Superior ACL224 secures TVs up to 40in and 20kg, swivelling through 180 degrees, extending to around 33cm and tilting up to 15 degrees. Bullfix Heavy Duty Plasterboard Fixings are a revolutionary way of hanging fixed TV brackets to plasterboard. If you’re working with someone, you could have them lift one side of the TV while you take the other. No longer are you required to own a large entertainment console just to place your new telly in the centre. A: It is generally not recommended to mount a TV above a radiator as the heat from the radiator can cause damage to the TV.

if cavity you will be able to slide it effortlessly through and touch the back of the opposite side. I really think you have stud partition just like my bedroom wall which has an LCD on it and just like one side of my kitche which has 2 cupboards an extractor and hood and an open gable end on it with not a stud fixing to be had. Firstly they switch most of the loadings on the wall from shear loadings (down the wall) to axial loadings (away from the wall).

From living rooms to gaming bedrooms and pc gaming room ideas, we’ve got all you need to create the ideal space. Thinking about painting your home, a room or furniture as a way of rejuvenating them and freshening them up? After all, a Plama/LCD is an expensive piece of kit, and you certainly wouldnt want your wall falling down with it either! The WALL 3145 and WALL 3245 offer the same functionality for more compact screens and are well worth a look. The complete range of GripIt fixings handle everything from picture frames and curtain rails to ceiling lights, shelves and even air-conditioning AC units.

I might get a pro in, but in an effort to save cash (and for a better, more satisfying experience) I'd rather get some advice on here and try it myself (my dad is fairly good at DIY too so i wont be bodging it on my todd! Its going on a wall, that backs on to my bathroom, not any of the flat exterior walls, if thats the jobby! Next, you’ll need to check that the bracket you've got your sights set on can handle the size and weight of your TV. So I stressed about this for some time, but now will show you that YES, you REALLY can have an LCD on a plasterboard wall.

The deluxe method would be to cut out the section of plaster to match your bracket, and use wood in the hole (not over it).