Stud Solver & Hollow Door Anchor

Works every time - anchors install anywhere on a wall, even if you hit a wood stud behind the drywall!
  • Hangs up to 40 and 50lbs.*
  • No pre-drilling necessary - drills directly into drywall even if you hit a wood stud. Starts easier than other self-drilling drywall anchors.
  • A superior alternative to traditional plastic plugs and mollies.
  • Special designed thread grips door panels for a superior hold.**
  • Designed to attach mirrors or hooks to hollow doors!**
  • Zinc die-cast design for maximum durability.
  • Can be easily removed.
* Refer to product specs for limitations and restrictions.
**Hollow Door Anchor
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Common Applications

Stud Solver:
Blinds or curtains
Decorative wall hangings
Picture frames/mirrors
Smoke detectors/thermostats
Clocks
Bathroom accessories
Plaques and awards
Coat racks
Decorative shelving
Towel/Coat/Robe hooks
Pantry accessory hooks
Organizers
Knockers
Other hollow door accessories
 

Installation Instructions


Using #2 Phillips screwdriver press anchor tip slightly into drywall or firmly into hollow door. Applying pressure, turn anchor. If wood stud is hit, increase pressure. Continue turning anchor until flush. Do not overtighten.

Insert screw through item to be hung and turn into anchor.

Continue tightening until flush. Item thickness 3/4" or less with screw provided.

Product Specifications

40lbs
Wall Thickness*½” drywall
Hangs up to**40lbs
Screw size1-¼”
MaterialZinc alloy
Maximum fixture thickness with screw¼”
50lbs
Wall Thickness*½” drywall
Hangs up to**50lbs
Screw size1-¼”
MaterialZinc alloy
Maximum fixture thickness with screw¾”
*Measuring Drywall Thickness
**Weights shown are for items hung flush to wall and will be less for those hung out from the wall, like shelving.

Available In

2 pk
25425 - 2 pk
4 pk
25125 - 4 pk
25 pk
25225 - 25 pk
50 pk
25325 - 50 pk
2 pk
25416 - 2 pk
4 pk
29503 - 4 pk
20 pk
25216 - 20 pk
50 pk
25316 - 50 pk
25 ea 50 pk
25600 - 25 ea 50 pk

Additional Information

Stud Solver 40 Hollow Door
  • EZ Ancor Stud Solver Stud and Drywall Anchors are rated at 40lbs. for holding products that hang flush to the wall. This rating is per job, not per anchor. Using additional anchors does not incrementally change the weight that can be supported. For example, using 2 EZ Stud Solver Stud and Drywall Anchors rated at 40 lbs. will not hold 80 lbs.
  • Do not use for ceiling applications.
  • Do not use for mounting televisions
Stud Solver 50lbs
  • EZ Ancor Stud Solver and Drywall Anchors are rated at 50 lbs. for holding products that hang flush to the wall. This rating is per job, not per anchor. Using additional anchors does not incrementally change the weight that can be supported. For example, using 2 EZ Stud Solver Stud and Drywall Anchors rated at 50 lbs. will not hold 100 lbs.
  • Do not use for  ceiling applications.
  • Do not use for mounting televisions

E-Z Ancor® Limited Warranty

These products are sold "AS IS" without any express or implied warranties. ITW Brands' sole liability, if any, shall be to replace this product or refund the purchase price.