Installation To Single Wood Stud Wall - PEERLESS SmartMount RTFPA45 Manual Del Usuario

Installation to Single Wood Stud Wall

• Installer must verify that the supporting surface will safely support the combined load of the equipment and all attached
hardware and components.
• Tighten wood screws so that wall plate is firmly attached, but do not overtighten. Overtightening can damage the
screws, greatly reducing their holding power.
• Never tighten in excess of 80 in. • lb (9 N.M.).
• Make sure that mounting screws are anchored into the center of the stud. The use of an "edge to edge" stud finder is
highly recommended.
• Hardware provided is for attachment of mount through standard thickness drywall or plaster into wood studs. Installers
are responsible to provide hardware for other types of mounting situations.
Using a stud finder, locate and mark the edges of the wood stud. Use of an edge to edge stud finder is highly
1
recommended. Use a level to draw a vertical line down the center of the stud. Use wall plate (D) as template to
mark center of holes along the vertical line. The top mounting holes should be 6" above the desired screen center
as shown in figure 1.1. Drill three 3/16" (5 mm) dia. pilot holes 3" (76 mm) deep. Attach wall plate (D) to wall using
three 5/16 X 3" wood screws (E) as shown in fig. 1.2. Level plate, then tighten all fasteners.
STUD
6"
(152 mm)
D
CS = center of screen
WARNING
CS
fig. 1.1
E
D
5 of 42
fig. 1.2
ISSUED: 03-08-07 SHEET #: 095-9271-2 10-26-09
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