VML5 - Wall mount SANUS - Free user manual and instructions

Product type	Wall mount
Brand	SANUS
Model	VML5
Maximum TV weight	34 kg (75 lb)
Wall compatibility	Wood studs (double or single), solid concrete, concrete blocks
Material	Steel
Main functions	Secure attachment, level adjustment (tilt), lateral shift, TV removal, cable management
Required tools	Measuring tape, pencil, level, stud finder, awl, screwdriver, drill bit, power drill, hammer, socket wrench
Safety	Do not exceed 34 kg; install on load-bearing studs or concrete; do not install alone on drywall
Maintenance and cleaning	Clean with a dry, soft cloth
Spare parts and repairability	Contact customer service for missing or damaged parts
Manufacturer	Legrand AV Inc.
Customer service (USA)	1-800-359-5520
Customer service (UK)	0800-056-2853

Frequently Asked Questions - VML5 SANUS

What is the maximum weight that the VML5 mount can support?

The VML5 mount can support a TV weighing up to 34 kg (75 lb), including accessories.

What types of walls can I install this mount on?

This mount is designed for installation on wood studs (double or single), solid concrete, and concrete blocks. For steel studs, a special kit (SSMK1) is required.

What tools are needed for installation?

Required tools are: measuring tape, pencil, level, stud finder, awl, screwdriver, drill bit, power drill, hammer, and socket wrench.

Can I install the mount on a single wood stud?

Yes, the mount can be installed on a single wood stud by following step 2B of the manual. Make sure the middle anchor flanges are in the stud.

How to attach the wall plate?

The wall plate is attached using the provided lag bolts. For wood studs, firmly tighten the four lag bolts. For concrete, use the appropriate anchors. Ensure the plate is securely attached before proceeding.

How to manage TV cables?

The VML5 mount is equipped with a cable management system. Refer to page 17 of the manual for detailed instructions. Be careful not to break the locking latch.

What to do if a part is missing or damaged?

If a part is missing or damaged, contact Customer Service at 1-800-359-5520 (USA) or 0800-056-2853 (UK). Do not contact the retailer.

Can I tilt the TV after installation?

Yes, the mount allows level adjustment (tilt) as well as lateral shift. See page 18 of the manual for instructions.

How to remove the TV from the mount?

To remove the TV, pull down on the release cables while moving the TV away from the wall. It is recommended to have assistance.

Where can I find help for installation?

You can call customer service at 1-800-359-5520 (USA) or 0800-056-2853 (UK). Detailed instructions are also available in the manual.

USER MANUAL VML5 SANUS

VML5 Instruction Manual

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1 Does your TV weigh more than 34 kg (75 lb) including accessories?	34kg (75 lb)	No - Perfect! Yes - This mount is NOT compatible. Visit MountFinder.Sanus.com or call 1-800-359-5520 (UK: 0800-056-2853) to find a compatible mount.
2 What is your wall made of?	Drywall with wood studs? Perfect! Perfect				Solid concrete or concrete block?			Drywall with steel studs? Steel stud kit (#SSMK1) required		?	Unsure?

STEP 1 Attach Brackets to TV

Parts and Hardware for STEP 1

WARNING: This product contains small items that could be a choking hazard if swallowed.

Before starting assembly, verify all parts are included and undamaged. If any parts are missing or damaged, do not return the damaged item to your dealer; contact Customer Service. Never use damaged parts!

NOTE: Not all hardware included will be used.

TV Brackets

TV Screws

TV Washers

06x4

x4

Spacers

1-1 Select TV Screws

1-2 Spacers

1-3 Attach TV Brackets

STEP 2 Attach Wall Plate to Wall

For wood stud installations (Double Stud), follow STEP 2A on PAGE 8

For wood stud installations (Single Stud), follow STEP 2B on PAGE 11

For concrete installations, follow STEP 2C on PAGE 14

Parts and Hardware for STEP 2

WARNING: This product contains small items that could be a choking hazard if swallowed.

Before starting assembly, verify all parts are included and undamaged. If any parts are missing or damaged, do not return the damaged item to your dealer; contact Customer Service. Never use damaged parts!

Wall Plate
10x1

Wall Plate
Template
09 x1

For Concrete Installations ONLY
CAUTION: Do not use in drywall or wood

STEP2A

Wood Stud Option (Double Stud Install)

CAUTION: Avoid potential personal injury or property damage! All four lag bolts 11 MUST BE firmly tightened to prevent unwanted movement of the wall plate 10 Ensure the wall plate is securely fastened to the wall before continuing on to the next step.

Go to STEP 3 on PAGE 17.

STEP 2B Food Stud Option (Single Stud Install)

CAUTION: Avoid potential personal injury or property damage! The middle two lag bolts 11 MUST be installed into a wood stud - this product was not designed to be used in drywall alone.
CAUTION: Avoid potential personal injury or property damage! Both lag bolts MUST BE firmly tightened to prevent unwanted movement of the wall plate. Ensure the wall plate is securely fastened to the wall before continuing on to the next step.

Go to STEP 3 on PAGE 16.

STEP 2C plid Concrete or Concrete Block Option

CAUTION: Avoid potential personal injuries and property damage! Mount the wall plate 10 directly onto the concrete surface.

CAUTION: Avoid potential personal injury or property damage! All four lag bolts 11 MUST BE firmly tightened to prevent unwanted movement of the wall plate 10 Ensure the wall plate is securely fastened to the wall before continuing on to the next step.

STEP 3 Attach TV to Wall Plate

CAUTION: Avoid potential personal injury or property damage! Always make sure your TV brackets 01 are in the locked position so the TV is securely fastened to the wall plate 10.

Manage Cables

CAUTION: To prevent breaking the locking latch: always pull and hold the release cords R down while pulling the TV away from the wall.
CAUTION: TV is not secured to the wall when it is in the kick stand position. Assistance is recommended for this step.

Adjustments

LEVEL

TV LATERAL SHIFT

REMOVING THE TV

CAUTION: To prevent breaking the locking latch: always pull and hold the release cords down while pulling the TV away from the wall.

Dimensions

TV INTERFACE
in. [mm]

WALLPLATE

TOP VIEW-EXTENDED

3-D

SIDE VIEW-EXTENDED

FULLY ASSEMBLED MOUNT

TOP VIEW - RETRACTED

SIDE VIEW - RETRACTED

Troubleshooting

TV supplied spacers

TV Supplied Spacers

If you are uncertain about your hardware selection, contact Customer Service at 1-800-359-5520.

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a: Use your TV supplied spacer for flat back TVs (AND you want your TV closer to the wall).

CAUTION: Avoid potential injury or property damage! Use the correct screw length for adequate thread engagement.

• Too short will not hold the TV.
• Too long will damage the TV.

b:Use your TV supplied spacer and spacer 07 or 08 for: Round (irregular) back TVs • Extra space needed for cables

CAUTION: Avoid potential injury or property damage! Use the correct screw length for adequate thread engagement.

-Too short will not hold the TV. -Too long will damage the TV.

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