VLF510 - Wall mount SANUS - Free user manual and instructions

Product Type	Articulated Wall Mount
Brand	SANUS
Model	VLF510
Maximum Load Capacity	57 kg (125 lb)
Swivel	±30°
Tilt	+0° to -10°
Leveling	±1.5°
Compatible Wall Types	Wood studs, poured concrete or concrete blocks
Material	Steel
Color	Black
Cable Management	Yes, integrated (3 removable covers)
Tilt Tension Adjustment	Manual or using the supplied M3 hex key
Safety	U-piece locking, safety caps
Installation	Requires two people
VESA Compatibility	200x200 to 600x400 mm (estimated)
Required Tools	Drill, level, drill bits (5.5 mm for wood, 10 mm for concrete), supplied hex key
Wall Fixing	Lag bolts for wood or expansion anchors for concrete
Safety Distance for Medical Implants	13 cm (5 in) minimum between magnet and implant
Care and Cleaning	Clean with a soft, dry cloth
Warranty	Consult the manual or manufacturer's website

Frequently Asked Questions - VLF510 SANUS

What is the maximum weight the VLF510 mount can support?

The mount can support up to 57 kg (125 lb), including the TV and all accessories.

On what types of walls can I install this mount?

The mount is designed for wood stud walls (minimum 51x102 mm) and poured concrete or concrete block walls. Do not use on metal studs.

How do I adjust the tilt of the TV?

Tilt is adjusted manually from +0° to -10°. Use the supplied M3 hex key to adjust tension if necessary.

Does the mount allow the TV to swivel?

Yes, the TV can swivel ±30° once installed.

How do I remove the TV from the mount once installed?

Refer to page 20 of the manual. Generally, you must remove the U-shaped locking piece and lift the TV by the integrated handles on the brackets.

What tools are needed for installation?

You will need a drill, a level, appropriate drill bits (5.5 mm for wood, 10 mm for concrete), and the supplied hex keys.

Is the mount compatible with all TVs?

It is compatible with TVs meeting VESA standards from 200x200 to 600x400 mm. Check the screw diameters (M4, M6, M8) on the back of your TV.

How do I manage cables with this mount?

The mount is equipped with an integrated cable management system with three removable covers (front, rear, and floating). Route the cables through the sections before replacing the covers.

Are there any specific precautions regarding magnets?

Yes, the product contains a magnet. If you have a pacemaker or ICD, maintain a distance of at least 13 cm (5 in) between the magnet and your implant.

What to do if a part is missing or damaged?

Contact SANUS customer service. Do not return damaged parts to the retailer. Never use damaged parts.

USER MANUAL VLF510 SANUS

VLF510

Instruction Manual

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IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS – SAVE THESE INSTRUCTIONS – PLEASE READ ENTIRE MANUAL PRIOR TO USE

Before You Begin

WARNING: This product contains a magnet. If an implanted medical device such as a pacemaker or implantable cardioverter defibrillator (ICD) is in use, magnetic fields may affect the operation of those devices, resulting in serious injury or death. If you have an implanted medical device, keep at least 13 cm (5 in.) between your device and the magnet. Please consult with your physician or medical professional prior to using this product.

CAUTION: Avoid potential personal injuries and property damage!

Refer to the documentation that came with your TV for additional considerations
Do not use this product for any purpose not explicitly specified by manufacturer
The wall must be capable of supporting five times the weight of the monitor and mount combined
This product is not designed for use in metal stud walls
If you do not understand these instructions, or have doubts about the safety of the installation, assembly or use of this product, contact Customer Service or call a qualified contractor
Manufacturer is not responsible for damage or injury caused by incorrect assembly or use

Required Tools

Specifications

Weight capacity-DO NOT EXCEED: 57 kg (125 lb.) includes TV and any accessories

Swivel: ±30°
Tilt: +0^ to -10^
Level: ±1.5°

Technical Specifications

Supplied Parts and Hardware

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: M4, M6, or M8 describes the diameter, mm describes the length of screws that are labeled M# X ##mm. Not all hardware included will be used.

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1 Select TV Hardware

Hand thread screws into the threaded inserts on the back of your TV to determine the correct screw diameter (M4, M6, or M8). Try using a screw alone first. If you need more space, try a screw with a spacer.

CAUTION: Avoid potential personal injuries and property damage! Using hardware that is too long may damage your TV. If you encounter resistance, stop immediately and contact customer service.

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1-1 Attach brackets to TV

Using the hardware you selected in step 1, attach the brackets to your TV.

A. Use option A if your TV has a flat/unobstructed back.
B. Use option B if your TV has an irregular back, recessed mounting holes, or if you need more room for cables, recesses, or protrusions.

Confirm that the brackets are level on the back of the TV.

2 Mount the Wall Plate

2-1 Prepare the Wall Plate for Mounting

Slide the arms of the wall plate [01] together and insert the slide lock [17] into place. This will lock the arms into full extension making the wall plate mounting and TV attachment easier.

2-2 (Wood stud mounting) Locate studs and mark the wall

For assistance in determining wall plate location, see Height Finder at sanus.com.

CAUTION: Avoid potential personal injuries and property damage!

Drywall covering the wall must not exceed 16 mm (5/8 in.)

Minimum wood stud size: common 51 x 102 mm (2 x 4 in.) nominal 38 x 89 mm ( 1^1/2 × 3^1/2 in.)

1. Locate studs. Verify the center of the stud with an awl or thin nail or use an edge to edge stud finder.
2. Level the wall plate template [27] and mark the hole locations.

2-3 Drill pilot holes and attach wall plate

CAUTION: Avoid potential injuries or property damage! Pilot holes MUST be drilled to a depth of 75 mm (3 in.), using a 5.5 mm (7/32 in.) diameter drill bit.

CAUTION: Improper use could reduce the holding power of the lag bolt.

* DO NOT over-tighten the lag bolts [03].
- Tighten the lag bolts [03] only until the washers [04] are pulled firmly against the wall plate [01].

2-2 (Solid concrete or concrete block) Mark the wall and drill pilot holes

For assistance in determining wall plate location, see Height Finder at sanus.com.

See step 2-1 before performing this step.

Level the wall plate template [27] and mark the hole locations.

▲ CAUTION: Avoid potential injuries or property damage!

- Mount the wall plate [01] directly onto the concrete surface

Minimum solid concrete thickness: 203mm (8 in.)

Minimum concrete block size: 203 x 203 x 406 mm (8 x 8 x 16 in.)

Minimum horizontal space between fasteners: 406 mm (16 in.)

- Pilot holes MUST be drilled to a depth of 75 mm (3 in.) using a 10 mm (3/8 in.) diameter drill bit

* Never drill into the mortar between blocks

2-3 Insert anchors and lag bolts

Insert lag bolt anchors [05]. Then insert lag bolts [03] through the wall plate [01] and into the anchors.

▲ CAUTION: Improper use could reduce the holding power of the lag bolt. To avoid potential injuries or property damage:

- Be sure the anchors [05] are seated flush with the concrete surface

- Tighten the lag bolts [03] only until the washers [04] are pulled firmly against the wall plate [01]

■ DO NOT over-tighten the lag bolts [03]

3 Install Wall Plate Covers & Cable Management Assembly

Mount the upper cover [25] using the 18 in. hex key [21] and four screws [20].

Place the rear plate of the cable management assembly [26] over the two smallest holes in the bottom of the wall plate [01].

Use the 18 in. hex key [21] and four screws [20] to secure the lower wall plate cover [25] and the cable management assembly [26] to the wall plate.

Use two screws [19] to secure the front plate of the cable management assembly [26] to the inside of the TV interface [01].

4 Attach TV to Wall Plate Assembly

Be sure to hook the TV brackets onto the interface, as shown.

CAUTION: Avoid potential injuries or property damage! HEAVY! You will need assistance with this step.

4-1 Attach caps

5 Manage Cables

Plug the required wires and/or cables into the TV.

1. Slide the three covers of the cable managment assembly [26] off the front (face plate mount), rear (wall plate mount), and center (fl oating).
2. Route the wires and/or cables through the three sections.
3. Replace the covers.

6 Adjust Tilt and Level

1. Adjust up/down tilt tension by hand or using the M3 hex key [24].
2. Adjust level.

After setup is complete:

A. Remove slide lock [17] from the locking position.
B. Fit the slide lock [17] into the grooves of one of the slides for storage.

Optional-Remove Your TV

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