STEP 2C Attach Wall Plate
CAUTION:
Avoid potential personal injury or property damage!
● Studs must be at least 2x4 in. / 25 ga.
● If back side of wall is unfinished, drywall must be installed to a minimum of one stud left and right of the stud(s) being used to install the mount
● Drywall must be a minimum of 1/2 in. (13 mm) thick on each side of the studs, and a minimum clearance of 1 ⅞ in. (48 mm) behind the wall is required
● Pilot holes MUST be drilled to a depth of 1 in. (26 mm), using a 1/2 in. (13 mm.) diameter drill bit
● This product must be centered on the studs
● Stud type and structural strength must conform to the North American Specification for the Design of Cold-Formed Steel Structural Members [362 S 125 18, C-Shape, S - Stud Section]
● Drywall must be secured to studs with screws 12 in. (304.8 mm) on center
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NOTE: During operation, your TV
shifts 2.28 in. (58 mm) when retracted
or extended. The wall plate and TV
brackets have built-in adjustments to
help fine-tune your TV placement.
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a
S1
c
P
S1
CAUTION:
Be sure cap
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Min.
16 in. (406 mm)
RETRACTED
EXTENDED
2.28 in. (58 mm)
b
S1
d
S1
is seated against the drywall surface.
P
Steel Stud Installation
2
06
1 in. (25 mm)
1/2 in.
(13 mm)
4
S2
S3
Install the wall plate
TIP: Use the slotted holes for fine-tuning your placement.
Tighten all screws
wall plate
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CAUTION:
screws
S3
. DO NOT over-tighten the screws
using four screws
07
S3
only until they are pulled firmly against the
.
Improper use could reduce the holding power of the
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S1
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and washers
.
S3
S2
S3
.