Sanus VMF518 User manual

VMF

518

INSTRUCTION MANUAL

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

Does your TV weigh more than 75 lb (34 kg) including accessories?

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Yes

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This mount is NOT compatible. Visit MountFinder.Sanus.com or call 1-800-359-5520 (UK: 0800-056-2853) to ﬁnd a compatible mount.

Ready to begin?

Please read through these instructions completely to be sure you’re comfortable with this easy install process. Also 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 at 1-800-359-5520 (UK: 0800-056-2853).

Do you have all of the tools needed?

Before getting started, let’s make sure this mount is perfect for you!

What is your wall made of?

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Unsure?

Drywall with

wood studs

Solid concrete or

concrete block

5.5 mm

(7/32 in.)

Wood

10 mm

(3/8 in.)

Concrete

75 lb

(34 kg)

1/2 in.

(13 mm)

M6x35 mm M8x35 mm

M4x35 mm M5x35 mm

Spacer

STEP 1 Attach Bracket to TV

Horizontal TV Bracket

Vertical

TV Bracket

07 08

x4 x4

01 x2

02 x1

NOTE: Not all hardware included will be used.

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!

Parts and Hardware for STEP 1

TV Screws

TV Washers

1-1 Select TV Screws

Hand thread screws into the threaded inserts on the back of your TV

to determine which screw diameter (M4, M5, M6, or M8) to use.

1-2 Spacers

Mount the spacers 09

above the TV bracket,

so the TV bracket sits

close to the TV surface

for Flat Back Panels.

CAUTION: Verify adequate thread engagment of the screw/

spacer combination on your TV.

Too short will not hold the TV and too long will damage the TV.

M4 M6 M8

Too Short Correct Too Long

Mount the spacers 09

under the TV bracket to

create extra space needed

for irregular shape TV

backs or large cables.

Spacers and screws are supplied to install your TV bracket.

Determine your preference for spacer configuration when

attaching your TV bracket.

Round Back CablesInset HolesFlat Back

TV Bracket

1-3 Attach Horizontal Bracket

1 2

1. Slide the horizontal TV brackets 01 over the ends of the vertical TV bracket 02 .

NOTE: The horizontal and vertical TV brackets must be oriented in the positions shown.

2. Position TV bracket assembly over your TV hole pattern, center horizontally and loosely install

using the spacer, screw and washer combination you selected for your TV.

aSpacer, screw and washer

bSpacer, screw and washer

1-4 Attach Vertical Bracket

3 6

Screws

3. Vertically center the vertical TV bracket 02 .

4. Visually line up the locator hole in the bottom horizontal TV bracket 01 with a hole in the vertical TV bracket 02 .

5. Press and turn a spring screw to secure the vertical TV bracket 02 in place. Push and tighten the remaining three spring screws.

NOTE: You may need to slide the vertical TV bracket 02 up or down while pressing in the spring screw to find the first mounting hole.

6. Tighten the 4 screws (PAGE 5) on the horizontal TV brackets 01 .

Spring

Screw

Spring Screw

Locator Hole

TV Bracket

Hole

STEP 2 Attach Arm Assembly/Wall Plate to Wall

Parts and Hardware for STEP 2

For wood stud installations, follow STEP 2A on PAGE 8

For concrete installations, follow STEP 2B on PAGE 12

NOTE: Not all hardware included will be used.

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!

5⁄16 x 3 ½ in.

Sanus Magnetic Stud Finder

13 x2

10 x1 11 x1

12 x1

14 x2

Arm Assembly/Wall Plate

Wall Plate

Template

Lag Bolts

Concrete Anchors

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 (1½ x 3½ in.)

●Stud center must be verified

NOTE: See Introducing Sanus Magnetic Stud Finder*located

in your Welcome folder for more detailed operation of stud finder.

1. Locate a nail/screw in the stud using the Sanus magnetic stud finder

12 provided.

2. Find the edges of the stud using the probe

of the stud finder 12 .

3. Mark the center of the stud with pencil.

*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 aect 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.

Min. 38 mm

(1 1/2 in.)

STEP 2A Wood Stud Option

Min. 89 mm

(3 1/2 in.)

Max. 16 mm

(5/8 in.)

4 5 6

89 mm

(3½ in.)

5.5 mm

(7/32 in.)

4. Place the wall plate template 10 at your desired height and position the slotted holes over your stud center line. Level the wall plate

template 10 and tape in place.

NOTE: For assistance in determining wall plate location, see HeightFinder at sanus.com.

IMPORTANT: Be sure you mark and drill into the center of the stud.

5. Drill the two pilot holes using a 5.5 mm (7/32 in.) diameter drill bit.

IMPORTANT: Pilot holes must be drilled to a depth of 89 mm (3 ½ in.).

6. Partially install the top lag bolt 13 ,leaving about 13 mm (1/2 in.) space from the wall.

NOTE: This space allows you to remove the wall plate template 10 and hang the wall plate 11 onto the top lag bolt 13 .

≈ 13 mm

(1/2 in.)

7. Remove the wall plate template 10 .

8. Remove the covers on the arm assembly/wall plate 11 .

9. Hang the arm assembly/wall plate 11 on the top lag bolt 13 .

7 8 9

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