Installation to Double Wood Stud Wall
WARNING
•Installer must verify that the supporting surface will safely support the combined load of the equipment and all attached hardware and components.
•Tighten wood screws so that wall plate is firmly attached, but do not overtighten. Overtightening can damage the screws, greatly reducing their holding power.
•Never tighten in excess of 80 in. • lb (9 N.M.).
•Make sure that mounting screws are anchored into the center of the stud. The use of an "edge to edge" stud finder is highly recommended.
•Hardware provided is for attachment of mount through standard thickness drywall or plaster into wood studs. Install- ers are responsible to provide hardware for other types of mounting situations (not evaluated by UL).
1 | Use a stud finder to locate the edges of the studs. Use of an |
Based on their edges, draw a vertical line down each stud’s center. Place wall plate on wall as a template. The |
top mounting slots should be located 6.2" (157 mm) above the desired screen center as shown in figure 1.1. Level plate, and mark the center of the four mounting holes. Make sure that the mounting holes are on the stud centerlines. Drill four 5/32" (4 mm) dia. holes 2.5" (64 mm) deep. Make sure that the wall plate is level, secure it using four #14 x 2.5" wood screws (DD) as shown in figure 1.2.
NOTE: Wall plate may be mounted up to 4" (102 mm) off center as shown in figure 1.1.
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| 4" |
| (102 mm) |
STUD | 4" |
| (102 mm) |
6.2" | CS |
(157 mm) |
AA
CS = center of screen | fig. 1.1 |
DD
AA
fig. 1.2
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