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Mounts are special {{pll|Items Overview|items}} that some {{pll|Gadget Installation|gadgets}} require to be secured onto a surface before they can be installed.
Mounts are special {{pll|Items Overview|items}} that need to be secured onto a surface to be reliably functional. The most common mounts are various metal brackets designed to hold {{pll|Gadget Installation|gadgets}}, but mounts also include hangers, nameplates and others.


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Mounts can be secured in two ways - firmly, by being drilled in with the {{pll|Electric Hand Drill|electric hand drill}}, or loosely, by being taped with {{pll|Duct Tape|duct tape}}.
Mounts can be secured in two ways - firmly, by being drilled in with an {{pll|Electric Hand Drill|electric hand drill}}, or loosely, by being taped with {{pll|Duct Tape|duct tape}}.
 
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To be secure, a mount only needs two of its holes to be either drilled or taped, regardless of how many holes it has in total.


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Mounts come in various shapes and sizes, and need to be picked depending on the desired placement and gadget size. Small mounts cannot hold much larger gadgets.
Mounts come in various shapes and sizes. Those intended to hold gadgets need to roughly fit their dimensions, in order to be compatible.


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Latest revision as of 22:54, 15 April 2025

Mounts are special items that need to be secured onto a surface to be reliably functional. The most common mounts are various metal brackets designed to hold gadgets , but mounts also include hangers, nameplates and others.

Mounts can be secured in two ways - firmly, by being drilled in with an electric hand drill , or loosely, by being taped with duct tape .

To be secure, a mount only needs two of its holes to be either drilled or taped, regardless of how many holes it has in total.

Mounts come in various shapes and sizes. Those intended to hold gadgets need to roughly fit their dimensions, in order to be compatible.

Firmly secured mounts can be removed using a hammer .

Mounts can be purchased in all shops around the valley.