Table of Contents
- Step 1: Determine Rod Placement.
- Step 2: Drill and Attach Wall Brackets.
- Step 3: Measure, Mark and Cut the Rod.
- Step 4: Slide Rod into Brackets.
- Step 5: Customize Rod.
How far below shelf is closet rod?
As a rule, place the top rod 80 to 82-inches up from the floor and the bottom rod about 40-inches up from the floor. For a single rod application, plan 60-inches from the floor for placement. You will need at least 1-foot, 9-inches (24-inches is standard) away from the back wall for hanging.
How do you hang a closet rod from the ceiling?
Draw a straight line on the ceiling at right angles to the joists using a yardstick or straightedge tool as your guide. Make the line the length of the closet rod you purchased for the project. Put the line at least 12 inches from the back wall of the closet to allow room to hang clothes hangers on the clothes rod.
Can you cut Closetmaid closet rod?
Closet Rods can be cut using a pipe cutter (recommended) or a hacksaw. Hang Tracks can be cut with a hacksaw.
How do you install ClosetMaid shelftrack?
To get started with a ClosetMaid ShelfTrack closet, first measure the closet or area. ShelfTrack installation starts by installing and leveling the hang track, which should be screwed into studs if possible. When installing ShelfTrack™, always secure the hang track first.
When did ClosetMaid introduce Wire shelving?
ClosetMaid introduced our wire shelving systems over 50 years ago. See how it’s done before you do-it-yourself by watching this easy-to-follow ShelfTrack installation video explaining each area for an efficient installation. Introducing the latest evolution in storage for the whole home!
Is ClosetMaid laminate easy to install?
ClosetMaid.com laminate solutions are designed with the do-it-yourself homeowner in mind, so getting started on your new closet is easy. Our easy to assemble installation video is demonstrated here. ClosetMaid introduced our wire shelving systems over 50 years ago.
Where can I find instruction sheets for ClosetMaid products?
Use this one-stop self-help center to watch step-by-step installation demonstrations for select ClosetMaid products. Instruction sheets can be found on the specific product you purchased in our online store. Still have questions?
