Installation to Double-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. Installers are responsible to provide hardware for other types of mounting situations (not evaluated by UL).
2 | Use a stud finder to locate the edges of the studs and draw a vertical line down the center of each stud. Determine |
and mark the desired display center on the wall. Place wall plate template (wall arm) on wall with top mounting slots |
9" (229 mm) above desired display center as shown in figure 2.1. Level wall plate template (wall arm) on wall and mark center of four mounting holes making sure that the mounting holes are on the stud centerlines. Drill four 3/16" (5 mm) dia. pilot holes to a depth of 3" (76 mm). Attach wall arm (A) to wall using four wood screws (C) as shown in fig. 2.2.
Level wall plate then tighten all fasteners.
WOOD STUD
CS
CS = CENTER OF DISPLAY
fig. 2.1
9"
(229 mm)
WOOD STUD
A
C
fig. 2.2
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