Trending Of Can You Hang A Barn Door On Metal Studs HD Image Size. You may also need to install a backer board for the metal track since a barn door requires one inch of space between it and the wall. Weight is approx 300 with all hardware.
I think you could screw the box rail hangers right into the studs and be fine. Pre-drill holes into studs if necessary ie. Once the rock and stud are screwed off the stud usually dont move.
For metal studs Attach Mounting Boards to Wall Mark and pre-drill holes in mounting board.
Hard to say if fastening the jamb to the metal stud with screws enough for the job. For metal studs Attach Mounting Boards to Wall Mark and pre-drill holes in mounting board. If I know that I am going to hang a door I would add a wood 2X4 to the metal stud before rocking this also helps in the nailing of the trim. I have a huge problem hanging a sliding door on a drywall wall.