VIWLF128-B2 - Wall mount SANUS - Free user manual and instructions

USER MANUAL VIWLF128-B2 SANUS

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IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS

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WARNING: Avoid potential personal injuries and property damage!

• DO NOT INSTALL THIS MOUNT IN A FIREWALL (The wall between a garage and a living space, or the wall between two condominiums or occupancies sharing a wall). Contact your local building inspector before cutting a hole in the drywall if unsure.
• This product is designed ONLY to be installed into wood stud walls—DO NOT INSTALL INTO DRYWALL ALONE
• Do not use this product near water; such as a bath tub, wash bowl, kitchen sink, laundry tub, swimming pool, or in a wet basement.
• Equipment shall be installed in accordance with ANSI/NFPA 70, National Electrical Code (NEC), NFPA 72, CAN-ULC-S540, Canadian Electrical Code, and/or other applicable sections of ANSI/IEEE C2 & National Electrical Safety Code (NESC). Equipment intended for installation in information technology equipment (computer) rooms should be installed in accordance with NFPA 75, Standard for the Fire Protection of Information Technology Equipment.
  ● Installation shall be completed by a professional electrical contractor or low voltage technician.
• Do not use this product for any purpose not explicitly specified by manufacturer
  ● Manufacturer is not responsible for damage or injury caused by incorrect assembly or use

Please read through these instructions completely to be sure you're comfortable with this easy install process.

Check your TV owner's manual to see if there are any special requirements for mounting your TV.

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: [US]: [phone] [EMEA]: [phone] [UK]: [phone].

TV Weight Limit

(including accessories)

DO NOT EXCEED

135 lbs. (61.2 kg)

If your TV (plus accessories) weighs MORE, this mount is NOT compatible.

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Wall Construction

ONLY install on wood stud wall.

CAUTION:

DO NOT install in drywall alone

Drywall alone will NOT hold the weight of your TV.

wood studs 16" spacing ACCEPTABLE

Unsure

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Tools Needed

Tape Measure

Pencil

Stud Finder

Awl

Level

Tape

Screwdriver

Electric Drill

Drill Bit

Dimensions

TV INTERFACE

3.9 [100.0] 23.6 [600.0] 15.7 [400.0] 3.9 [100.0]

3-D

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WALL PLATE

16.0 [406.4] 7.8 [196.9] 2.5 [63.5] 15.5 [393.7] 18.1 [460.8] 20.8 [529.0]

TOP VIEW - EXTENDED

SIMULATED 65" FLAT SCREEN TV

SIDE VIEW - EXTENDED

28.0 [710.6] 4° UP 15° DOWN

FULLY ASSEMBLED MOUNT

24.9 [632.6]

TOP VIEW - RETRACTED

14.0 [355.6]

SIDE VIEW RETRACTED

0.5 [13.5] 3.9 [98.0] 19.3 [490.9]

BEFORE YOU BEGIN

Remove the stand

from your TV — if attached.

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Install any accessories

you may have purchased, if they require TV removal prior to assembly. The TV is removable for future accessory purchases.

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Protect the face

of your TV when laying it down for installation.

Soft clean surface

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: Not all hardware included will be used.

STEP 1 01 TV Screws (qty. 4 each) [Only one size fits your TV] M6 M6 x 25mmM6 x 12mm M8 M8 x 16mm M8 x 30mm M8 x 20mm M8 x 40mm M8 x 50mm 02 Washers (qty. 4) M6/M8 03 Spacers (qty. 4 each) 2.5mm 5mm 04 TV Bracket Horizontal (qty. 2) 05 TV Bracket Vertical (qty. 1) M5 x 11 mm TV Interface Screw 06 (qty. 4)

STEP 2 STE 07 Cutting Template (qty. 1) 08 In-wall Box (qty. 1) 09 Lag Screw (qty. 7) #10-8 x 2 ½ in. 10 Driver Bit (qty. 1)

12 Install Screw (qty. 4) 1/4-20 x 3/8 in. 13 Locking Screw (qty. 1) 10-32 x 3/8 in. 14 5/32" Hex Key (qty. 1) 11 Arm Assembly (qty. 1) MISC 15 Cable Clip (qty. 4) 16 Rubber Grommet (qty. 2) 17 Straps (qty. 2) 18 3/16" Hex Key (qty. 1)

STEP 1 Attach TV Brackets to TV

Only one screw size fits your TV.

M6

O

M8

[NO TEXT]

01

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NOTE: If your TV
included inset spacers or adapters, use them UNDER the mount hardware.

1

1-2 Select TV Screw Length and Spacers 1-1 Select TV Screw Diameter

A

NO SPACER SPACER NEEDED

- Flat Back TV

[TV brackets lay flat on your TV]

Use short TV screws 01, Spacers 03 not needed.

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B

- Flat Back TV with extra space needed [for deep inset holes or cable interference]

- Rounded or Irregular Back TV [TV brackets NOT resting flat on your TV]

Use long TV screws 01 and spacers 03 to create extra space between the TV and TV bracket.

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CAUTION: Verify adequate thread engagement with your screw 01, washer 02, spacer 03 combination AND TV bracket 04.

— Too short will not hold your TV. — Too long will damage your TV.

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1-3 Attach TV Brackets to Your TV

1

04 = 04

A NO SPACER 01 02

B SPACER NEEDED 03 300 400 500 600 02 01

2 04 05 04 06

CAUTION: Avoid potential personal injuries and property damage! DO NOT use power tools for this step. Tighten the screws 01 and 06 only enough to secure the TV brackets to the TV.

CAUTION: Avoid potential personal injury or property damage!

• Drywall covering the wall must not exceed 5/8 in. (16 mm)
● Minimum wood stud size: nominal 2 x 4 in. (51 x 102 mm) actual 1½ x 3½ in. (38 x 89 mm)
- Spacing between studs: 14 in. to 15 in. (356 mm to 381 mm)
• Minimum depth into wall cavity: 3.9 in (99 mm)
- Verify there are no obstructions in the wall cavity, behind the area you intend to install.

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1 Max. 5/8 in. (16 mm) Min. 14 in. (356 mm) Max. 15 in. (381 mm) Min. 3.9 in. (99 mm)

23 07 TEMPLATE

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5 08

6 K 08

7 7X 08 2 ½ in. (63 mm) 1/8 in. (3 mm)

8 08 7X 09 10

STEP 3 Hang your TV onto The In-wall Box

3-1 Attach Arm Assembly to the In-wall Box

1 11 11 08

2 12 11 08 12 11

NOTE: The top two screws 12 will not seat fully - tighten until snug.

3-2 Attach TV to Arm Assembly

HEAVY! You may need assistance with this step.

1 05 11 05 11 11 05 11

2 13 14

CAUTION: Avoid potential injuries or property damage!

Locking screw 13 MUST be installed to secure the TV mount and the arm assembly.

Manage Cables

1

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IMPORTANT: Fully extend arm assembly 11 to ensure enough slack in cables. Route your cables through the arm assembly
IMPORTANT: Be sure cables are not in a position to be pinched when mount is in motion.

2 15

11 and secure with clips 15

Install Components

Junction Box (Not Included)

WARNING: Electric Shock Hazard! Avoid potential serious injuries or. Consult a qualified electrician for proper installation.

NOTE: Knock-outs K are provided for the installation of a UL Listed ical junction box (not included) and UL Listed receptacle (not included).

CAUTION: If installing a junction box, follow all instructions included with L Listed electrical junction box and UL Listed receptacle.

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Secure components with straps 17 and hole plugs 16.

16 17 16

NOTE: Install ponents so they t interfere with the s 11 when in the e position.

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TV Adjustments

TILT ADJUSTMENT

Your TV should adjust easily when moved, then stay in place.

If your TV is too loose or too tight, adjust the side tension knob (T)

NOTE: Once your TV is in place, tighten the tension knob Ⓣ to prevent unwanted movement.

NOTE: Additional tension can be applied using hex key 18.

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LEVEL ADJUSTMENT

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UTION:

Screw 13 MUST be loosened before turning

screw S

CAUTION: Avoid potential personal injury or property damage!

Always make sure your securement screw 13 is tightened, so the TV is securely fastened to the arm assembly.

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REMOVING THE TV

HEAVY! You may need assistance with this step.

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2 13 14

3 b a R c 05 11

REMOVING THE ARM REMOVING THE BOX

1 4X 4 12

1 K

2 11

2 09 10 7X

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