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Minerallac Company 39940J - This is an EZ-Anchor double drywall anchor with a Phillips drive. It is made of carbon steel with a zinc die cast finish. The anchor is size #8 x 1-1/4" and is intended for gypsum wallboard, including double drywall applications.
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39940J

Alternate Item Number: 12115673

UPC: 085937961884


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Overview

The Minerallac Company 39940J is a 101-piece Double Drywall Anchor Kit. This kit contains 50 #8 x 1-1/4" Phillips head drywall anchors, designed for secure mounting in drywall. Each anchor has a load capacity of up to 75 lbs when used with 5/8" drywall. The anchors are constructed from durable metal and include plastic screws for straightforward installation. No pre-drilling is required for these anchors, and they are effective even when penetrating wood studs behind the drywall. Installation is simple using a #2 Phillips screwdriver. The kit includes one #2 x 2" Phillips driver bit for immediate use. These anchors are easily removable, suitable for temporary or adjustable installations. Not recommended for overhead applications. Manufactured in the USA by Minerallac Company.
  • 101-piece kit for secure drywall mounting
  • Includes 50 #8 x 1-1/4" Phillips head drywall anchors
  • 75 lb load capacity (with 5/8" drywall)
  • Durable metal anchors with plastic screws
  • No pre-drilling required; includes #2 Phillips driver bit

Specifications

Application
Attaches through gypsum and wood also works in double drywall applications. Not for use with overhead applications.
Diameter
0.164" IN
Drill Size
Not Applicable
Finish
Zinc Die Cast
Kit Includes
50pc(s) EZ-STUD Solver™ 1 pc(s) #2 Driver Bit
Kit Includes
50pc(s) EZ-STUD Solver™; 1 pc(s) #2 Driver Bit
Length
1.250" IN
Material
Metal
Material
Carbon Steel
Material
Metal/Plastic
Mounting Type
Drywall Mount
Mounting Type
Drywall Anchor
Screw Size
#2 x 2.000" IN
Size
#8 x 1-1/4"
Special Features
No hole preparation necessary pre-drills own small precise hole in gypsum wallboard. Installs quickly and easily with a phillips screw-driver or square drive bit.
Type
EZ-Anchor
Package Weight (Imperial)
0.86 lbs
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Frequently Asked Questions

What size screws are included with the 39940J anchor kit?

The Minerallac 39940J kit includes #8 x 1-1/4" Phillips head screws for the drywall anchors.

What is the weight capacity of the Minerallac 39940J anchors?

The #8 x 1-1/4" Phillips head drywall anchors in the 39940J kit have a load capacity of up to 75 lbs when used with 5/8" drywall.

Does the Minerallac 39940J kit require pre-drilling for installation?

No, pre-drilling is not required for the Minerallac 39940J double drywall anchors.

What type of screwdriver is needed for the 39940J anchor kit?

Installation of the Minerallac 39940J anchors is straightforward using a #2 Phillips screwdriver. The kit includes a #2 x 2" Phillips driver bit.

Can the Minerallac 39940J anchors be used for overhead applications?

No, the Minerallac 39940J double drywall anchor kit is not recommended for overhead applications.

How to Install the Minerallac 39940J Double Drywall Anchor

Step-by-step guide for installing the Minerallac 39940J double drywall anchors.

Estimated time: 5m

Tools needed:

#2 Phillips screwdriver

Supplies needed:

Minerallac 39940J Double Drywall Anchor Kit

  1. Position the anchor

    Place the #8 x 1-1/4" Phillips head drywall anchor at the desired mounting location on the drywall. Ensure it is perpendicular to the surface.

  2. Insert the screw

    Using a #2 Phillips screwdriver (or the included #2 x 2" Phillips driver bit), begin driving the plastic screw into the anchor. The anchor will expand as the screw is tightened.

  3. Secure the item

    Continue tightening the screw until the anchor is firmly seated in the drywall and the item to be mounted is secure. Do not overtighten.

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