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Buying Guide: Drywall Anchors

Twist-N-Lock Drywall Anchors
Twist-N-Lock anchors are made of nylon and split and grip the drywall as you turn them in. On some Twist-N-Lock anchors, an audible click shows the anchor is set, and no pre-drilling is needed. The 1-1/4 in. Twist-N-Lock anchor is rated at 50 lbs. for items that hang flush to the wall, and that rating applies per job, not per anchor.

Stud Solver Anchors
The ribbed head stud solver anchors have a piercing tip that can penetrate wood studs behind drywall, so you can choose a spot on the wall. The 20 pack includes a #7 x 1-1/4 inch screw. They suit bathroom and kitchen accessories, shelving and light fixtures.

Frequently Asked Questions

What does E-Z Ancor make?
E-Z Ancor offers nylon drywall anchors. The line includes Twist-N-Lock anchors in 1-1/4 in. and 1-1/2 in. lengths and ribbed head stud solver anchors that can grip wood studs behind drywall.

How do I choose the right anchor?
Measure your wall and the item you are hanging before you order. Match the length to your wall and load, and pick a stud solver anchor if you want to grip a wood stud behind the drywall.

Do Twist-N-Lock anchors need a pilot hole?
No, Twist-N-Lock anchors need no pre-drilling. Use a #2 Phillips screwdriver to install them, and do not overtighten.