Installation, Install Bumper | Chief Manufacturing FWDIW-I Series

FWDIW Series

Installation Instructions

Installation

The following procedure assumes that a Chief Model FAC501 In-Wall accessory has previously been installed following the installation instructions provided by the manufaurer. If a FAC501 is not installed or there are any other questions regarding the installation of this accessory, immediately contact Chief.

WARNING: IMPROPER INSTALLATION CAN LEAD TO MOUNT FALLING CAUSING SEVERE PERSONAL INJURY OR DAMAGE TO EQUIPMENT! DO NOT deviate from installation instructions provided. DO NOT substitute hardware.

Install Bumper

1.Install two bumpers (G) to bumper mounting bracket (F). (See Figure 1)

NOTE: A screwdriver may be required to push bumper into hole in bumper mounting bracket.

2.Secure bumper mounting bracket (F) to FAC501 onto the side the arm will be located when retracted using two Phillips pan head screws (K). (See Figure 1)

1
(G) x2	(F) x1
(G) x2
2	(K) x2

Figure 1

3.Align bottom of swing arm pivot pin with hole in lower support plate. (See Figure 2)

4.Lower swing arm until pivot pin rests in hole in lower support plate. (See Figure 2)

5.Align four mounting holes in swing arm mounting bracket

with four mounting holes in FAC501. (See Figure 2)

Swing Arm

Mounting

Bracket

Lower Support Plate

Figure 2

6.Secure swing arm to FAC501 using four button head cap screws (C), four lock washers (D) and four flat washers (E).

NOTE: The mounting holes in the swing arm monting bracketd are slotted horizontally to allow the mount to be slighlty off-center to provide better cable clearance.

	6
(C) x4	(D) x4	(E) x4
	(D) x4

Figure 3

FWDIW-I Series specifications

The Chief Manufacturing FWDIW-I Series is a remarkable line of wall mounts designed specifically for flat panel displays, establishing a new standard in the industry. Tailored to meet the diverse needs of commercial and residential settings, this series combines both functionality and aesthetics.

One of the standout features of the FWDIW-I Series is its exceptional versatility. Designed to accommodate a wide range of display sizes, the mounts support screens from 42 inches up to 80 inches, making them ideal for various environments, including corporate offices, schools, and homes. This adaptability ensures that the FWDIW-I Series can be utilized in numerous applications, from boardrooms to home theaters.

The installation process is streamlined and user-friendly, which is a significant advantage for both professionals and DIY enthusiasts. With the innovative ClickConnect™ technology, users can easily attach and detach the display without the need for additional tools. This feature not only simplifies the mounting process but also ensures that adjustments can be made with minimal effort. Additionally, the mounts come with a built-in leveling feature that allows for precise adjustments after installation.

The FWDIW-I Series incorporates robust materials and advanced engineering technologies to ensure durability and stability. The mounts are constructed with heavy-duty steel, providing a strong foundation for even the largest screens. This reliability is especially important in public installations where safety and security are paramount.

Another notable characteristic of the series is the cable management system that is integrated into the design. This system helps to keep wires and cables organized and out of sight, contributing to a clean and professional appearance. The sleek design of the mounts complements modern décor and enhances the overall aesthetic of the space.

Moreover, the FWDIW-I Series supports a full range of motion. With features such as tilt, swivel, and portrait/landscape orientations, users can enjoy flexibility in their display positioning. This adaptability caters to various viewing angles, ensuring optimal visibility for everyone in the room.

To summarize, the Chief Manufacturing FWDIW-I Series is an outstanding choice for those seeking high-quality wall mounts for flat panel displays. With its versatile compatibility, user-friendly installation, durable construction, and added features like cable management, this series stands out in a competitive market. Whether for commercial or residential use, the FWDIW-I Series is designed to meet the demands of modern display applications.