K2 Mounts K2-A3-S Wood Stud Wall Installation, Locate the Wall Studs, Drill Mounting Holes

Installation

To mount to a wood stud wall, continue below. To mount to a concrete wall, go to page 4.

Wood Stud Wall Installation

Locate the Wall Studs

Wall studs run vertically (up and down) inside the wall, behind the drywall or plaster. You must attach the mounting plate to two separate wall studs that run from floor to ceiling. This mount requires that the wall studs be 16 inches apart (on center).

1.Using the stud finder, mark the left and right edges of the studs closest to where you want to mount the screen.

2.Mark the centerline of each stud.

Drill Mounting Holes

1.If you have the installation poster:

a.Tape the poster to the wall with the ACTUAL SIZE TEMPLATE side showing. Line up the mounting holes with the centers of the wall studs. Level the Articulating Arm/

Wall Mounting Plate.

b. Drill where indicated with a 3/16” drill bit, 2 1/2” deep.

If you do not have the installation poster:

a.Hold the Articulating Arm/Wall Mounting Plate up to the wall, lining up the left-most and right-most mounting holes and with the centers of the wall studs. Level the

Articulating Arm/Wall Mounting Plate.

2" x 4"

ACTUAL SIZE TEMPLATE

If you have 16" on-center studs or are mounting to concrete, drill were indicated.

Turn over for installation instructions.

b. Make marks on the wall through all the left-most and right-most holes and then remove the Articulating Arm/Wall Mounting Plate from the wall.

c. Drill five holes at the marks with a 3/16” drill bit, 2 1/2” deep.

Anchor Articulating Arm/Wall Mounting Plate to the Wall

1.Using the ratchet and 7/16 inch socket, anchor the Articulating Arm/Wall Mounting Plate to the wall with five of the 7/16” x 2” Lag Bolts and Washers from the Wall Hardware bag.

2. Go to “Attach the Screen Plate to the Screen” section on page 5.

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