HFSTS - Flat Panel Mount Chief - Free user manual and instructions

Product Type	Flat Panel Tilt Mount
Compatible Screen Sizes	37" to 80"
Weight Capacity	100 lbs (45.4 kg)
VESA Compatibility	200x200 mm to 600x400 mm
Tilt Range	+9° to -2°
Material	Steel
Finish	Black Powder Coat
Mounting Options	Single or dual wood stud, concrete
Distance from Wall (Min/Max)	1.8" / 16.0" (4.6 cm / 40.6 cm)
Installation Hardware Included	Yes
Certifications	UL Listed
Warranty	5 Years
Dimensions (WxHxD)	31.5" x 17.7" x 1.8" (80 x 45 x 4.6 cm)
Weight	15 lbs (6.8 kg)
Clean and Maintenance	Wipe with a dry cloth; do not use solvents
Safety Warning	Do not exceed weight capacity; ensure proper wall anchoring
Spare Parts Availability	Contact Chief customer service for replacement hardware
Repairability	FAANG mount design allows easy replacement of parts
General Information	Designed for professional and residential use; VESA compliant

Frequently Asked Questions - HFSTS Chief

What is the maximum screen size and weight this mount can support?

The Chief HFSTS supports flat panels from 37 to 80 inches with a maximum weight of 100 lbs (45.4 kg).

What VESA patterns are compatible?

It accommodates VESA patterns from 200x200 mm up to 600x400 mm.

Can I install this mount on a concrete wall?

Yes, the HFSTS includes hardware for installation on wood studs or concrete walls. Use appropriate anchors (not included for concrete).

What tools are needed for installation?

You will need a drill, socket wrench, level, and screwdrivers. Refer to the manual for specific bit sizes.

Does the mount tilt? What is the range?

Yes, it offers a tilt range from +9° forward to -2° backward for optimal viewing angle.

Is the mount UL listed?

Yes, the Chief HFSTS is UL listed for safety.

What is the warranty period?

Chief provides a 5-year limited warranty against defects in materials and workmanship.

How do I clean the mount?

Wipe the mount with a dry cloth. Avoid using harsh solvents or abrasive cleaners.

Can I order replacement hardware?

Yes, contact Chief customer service for spare parts or replacement hardware.

What is the distance from the wall after installation?

The mount allows the TV to be as close as 1.8 inches (4.6 cm) and extend out up to 16 inches (40.6 cm) depending on tilt.

USER MANUAL HFSTS Chief

INSTALLATION INSTRUCTIONS

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Column-mounted Tablet Floor Stand

DISCLAIMER

Legrand | AV and its affiliated corporations and subsidiaries (collectively "Legrand | AV"), intend to make this manual accurate and complete. However, Legrand | AV makes no claim that the information contained herein covers all details, conditions or variations, nor does it provide for every possible contingency in connection with the installation or use of this product. The information contained in this document is subject to change without notice or obligation of any kind. Legrand | AV makes no representation of warranty, expressed or implied, regarding the information contained herein. Legrand | AV assumes no responsibility for accuracy, completeness or sufficiency of the information contained in this document.

Chief® is a registered trademark of Legrand AV Inc.

DEFINITIONS

MOUNTING SYSTEM: A MOUNTING SYSTEM is the primary Chief product to which an accessory and/or component is attached.

ACCESSORY: AN ACCESSORY is the secondary Chief product which is attached to a primary Chief product, and may have a component attached or setting on it.

COMPONENT: A COMPONENT is an audiovisual item designed to be attached or resting on an accessory or mounting system such as a video camera, CPU, screen, display, projector, etc.

WARNING: A WARNING alerts you to the possibility of serious injury or death if you do not follow the instructions.

CAUTION: A CAUTION alerts you to the possibility of damage or destruction of equipment if you do not follow the corresponding instructions.

IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS

WARNING: Failure to read, thoroughly understand, and follow all instructions can result in serious personal injury, damage to equipment, or voiding of factory warranty! It is the installer's responsibility to make sure all mounting systems are properly assembled and installed using the instructions provided.

WARNING: Failure to provide adequate structural strength for this mounting system can result in serious personal injury or damage to equipment! It is the installer's responsibility to make sure the structure to which this mounting system is attached can support five times the combined weight of all equipment. Reinforce the structure as required before installing the mounting system.

WARNING: Exceeding the weight capacity can result in serious personal injury or damage to equipment! It is the installer's responsibility to make sure the combined weight of all components and accessories attached to mounting system does not exceed 10 lbs (4.5 kg) for the main interface or 18 lbs (8.1 kg) for the entire mount when used with both compatible accessories (not included). See Figure below for details.

NOTE: Both accessories shown may be used together.

WARNING: Use this mounting system only for its intended use as described in these instructions. Do not use attachments not recommended by the manufacturer.

WARNING: Never operate this mounting system if it is damaged. Return the mounting system to a service center for examination and repair.

WARNING: Do not use this mounting system outdoors.

WARNING: RISK OF INJURY TO PERSONS! Do not use this mounting system to support video equipment such as televisions or computer monitors.

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DIMENSIONS

LEGEND

	Tighten Fastener		Pencil Mark
	Apretar elemento de fijación		Marcar con lápiz
	Befestigungsteil festziehen		Stiftmarkierung
	Apertar fixador		Marcar com lápis
	Serrare il fissaggio		Segno a matita
	Bevestiging vastdraaien		Potloodmerkteken
	Serrez les fixations		Marquage au crayon
	Loosen Fastener		Drill Hole
	Aflojar elemento de fijación		Perforar
	Befestigungsteil lösen		Bohrloch
	Desapertar fixador		Fazer furo
	Allentare il fissaggio		Praticare un foro
	Bevestiging losdraaien		Gat boren
	Desserrez les fixations		Percez un trou
	Phillips Screwdriver		Adjust
	Destornillador Phillips		Ajustar
	Kreuzschlitzschraubendreher		Einstellen
	Chave de fendas Phillips		Ajustar
	Cacciavite a stella		Regolare
	Kruiskopschroevendraaier		Afstellen
	Tournevis à pointe cruciforme		Ajuster
	Open-Ended Wrench		Remove
	Llave de boca		Quitar
	Gabelschlüssel		Entfernen
	Chave de bocas		Remover
	Chiave a punte aperte		Rimuovere
	Steeksleutel		Verwijderen
	Clé à fourche		Retirez
	By Hand		Optional
	A mano		Opcional
	Von Hand		Optional
	Com a mão		Opcional
	A mano		Opzionale
	Met de hand		Optie
	À la main		En option
	Hex-Head Wrench		Security Wrench
	Llave de cabeza hexagonal		Llave de seguridad
	Sechskantschlüssel		Sicherheitsschlüssel
	Chave de cabeça sextavada		Chave de segurança
	Chiave esagonale		Chiave di sicurezza
	Zeskantsleutel		Veiligheidssleutel
	Clé à tête hexagonale		Clé de sécurité

TOOLS REQUIRED FOR INSTALLATION

PARTS

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Assembly And Installation

1. Partially install six #10-24 x 5/8" button head cap screws (E) into column (A). (See Figure 1)

Figure 1

1. Install bolt plate (C) inside column (A) channel. (See Figure 2)
2. Use four #10-24 x 1/2" flat head cap screws (F) to secure two base plates (D) to column (A) and bolt plate (C). (See Figure 2)

Figure 2

WARNING: Exceeding the weight capacity can result in serious personal injury or damage to equipment! It is the installer's responsibility to make sure the combined weight of all components and accessories attached to mounting system does not exceed 10 lbs (4.5 kg) for the main interface or 18 lbs (8.1 kg) for the entire mount when used with both compatible accessories (not included). See Figure on page 2 for details.

1. Use column-mounted tablet nut (provided with column-mounted tablet) to install column-mounted tablet (not included) to column. (See Figure 3)

Figure 3

1. Connect cord to bottom of column-mounted tablet. (See Figure 4)
2. Install column cover (B) onto column (A) making sure keyholes are onto screws and cable is routed through the bottom gap on cover. (See Figure 4)
3. Tighten all screws (F) to secure cover (B) to column (A). (See Figure 4)

Figure 4

Cable Management

1. Loosen screws (E) holding cover (B) to column (A) and remove cover (B). (See Figure 5)
2. Route component cable(s) using middle and lower openings on cover (B). (See Figure 5)
3. Reinstall cover (B) and tighten screws (E) to secure cover (B) to column (A). (See Figure 5)

Figure 5

Bolt to Floor (Optional)

The HFSTS mount may be bolted to the floor for increased security or stability. Hardware is NOT provided for this installation.

IMPORTANT ! : Base plates (D) must be attached to column (A) and bolt plate (C) before being bolted to floor.

1. Use base plates (D) as a template to mark holes on floor at desired mounting location.
2. Drill holes at marked locations according to instructions of hardware being used for installation. (See Figure 6)
3. Use hardware (not included) to secure base plates (D) to floor. (See Figure 6)

Figure 6

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