Take some time to find the best location for your trophy.
How to mount dartboard to wall.
If you re mounting your dartboard in drywall use heavy duty anchors to support the weight of the board.
It does not matter which type of darts you are using.
Position the dartboard cabinet so that its bottom edge is aligned with the horizontal pencil mark.
Below are instructions for the viper wall mounting hanger kit.
Feel free to paint the board to match the room decor or just paint it a neutral color before mounting the dartboard to the plywood.
How to mount a dartboard on a concrete wall.
Hung proudly on your wall the deer and the memory of that hunt will live on in your mind.
Adjust the board so that the four mounting holes are aligned with the centers of the two wall.
We recommend mounting your dartboard directly onto a stud for maximum support.
If you do mount directly on your wall make sure you re mounting into wood or concrete.
Then use a tape measure to measure a height of 5 8 on your wall.
I ll discuss options for backing surfaces in more detail below.
Line up your dart board by keeping the 20 scoring area vertical as you place the dartboard into the wall bracket.
It also uses a top and bottom bracing screw to help stabilize the board.
We don t recommend you to install the dartboard straight to the blocks or concrete wall mainly for steel tipped darts.
Sometimes the sheer size of the animal may make it tough to find the right spot to hang the mount.
You can apply these instructions to any u shaped metal bracket.
Once you ve found a suitable wall use a stud finder to locate the studs.
If a brick or block wall is the only option mount a sheet of plywood to the wall several feet wider and taller than the dartboard so the center of the plywood is at the proper darting height.
Mount the board flush to the wall not slanted like a picture.
Before you hang your dartboard cabinet make sure the wall is wide enough to fit the cabinet and that there s at least 8 feet of space between the throwing area and the wall.
You can however hang a dart board how you want but i have found the system that comes with winmau works very well.
A dartboard should be mounted flush against a backing surface.
A deer mount hung on your wall is a way to honor that particular animal.
The backing surface is optional but highly recommended versus mounting the board directly on a wall.
The tips can face severe damage if hitting a stone like surface such as a concrete wall rather than the dartboard.