CHIEF D8089 Installation Instructions Manual

INSTALLATION INSTRUCTIONS

PART #D8089
Large Flat Panel Tilt Mount

The Large Flat Panel Tilt Mount is a quick discon­nect mounting solution for large flat panel displays.
The mount features adjustability between 0 and 15
degrees of tilt.

Once the tilt brackets are attached to your display,
simply install the mount on a wall, lock the display
in place, and attach your audio/video cables.

BEFORE YOU BEGIN

• Caution: To prevent damage to the mount, which could void factory warranty and affect the attached equipment,

thoroughly study all instructions and illustrations before you begin the installation. Pay particular attention to the
“Important Warnings and Precautions” on Page 3.

• If a defect is discovered after Dell’s initial 21-day Customer Satisfaction period, Chief Mfg. will, at its option, repair or replace

the product at no charge provided it is returned during the warranty period. Please note contact information for Chief Mfg.
listed below.

• Did you know that home consumers can purchase professional Plasma TV installation services through Dell? Through our
third-party providers we offer home installation options ranging from simple unboxing and audio/visual component hookup to
a Premier TV Installation with wall mount and professional installation of up to 5 home theater or surround-sound speakers. If
you have purchased a Plasma TV Installation offer through Dell, a third-party installation provider should contact you to
schedule your installation. If you need to schedule this service, please call 1-800-897-1582. If you would like to purchase
installation services for your new Dell Plasma TV and have not already done so, please contact Dell sales at 1-800-915-3355.
If you have purchased an installation package, but would like to upgrade your installation service, please call Dell Consumer
Customer Care at 1-800-624-9897.

CHIEF MANUFACTURING INC.

1-800-582-6480 952-894-6280 FAX [phone]

8401 EAGLE CREEK PARKWAY EUROPE
SAVAGE, MINNESOTA 55378 USA [e-mail]

8805-000086 (Rev. D)

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www.chiefmfg.com

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IMPORTANT WARNINGS AND PRECAUTIONS!

WARNING: A WARNING alerts you to the possibility of serious injury or death if you do not follow the instructions.

CAUTION: A CAUTION alerts you to the possibility of damage or destruction of equipment if you do not follow the corre-

sponding instructions.

• WARNING: Improper installation can result in serious personal injury! Make sure that the structural members can

support a weight factor five times the total weight of the equipment. If not, reinforce the structure before
installing the mount.

• CAUTION: Check the unit for shipping damage. See “PARTS LIST” on page 4.

TOOLS REQUIRED FOR INSTALLATION

• Socket Set (1/2” Socket)

• Phillips screwdriver, No. 2

NOTE: Other tools may be required depending on the

method of installation.

CONTENTS

IMPORTANT WARNINGS AND CAUTIONS! .................. 2

TOOLS REQUIRED FOR INSTALLATION ....................... 2

PARTS LIST .................................................................... 4

INSPECT THE UNIT BEFORE INSTALLING.................... 5

INSTALL INTERFACE BRACKETS ON DISPLAY ............ 5

INSTALL WALL PLATE ..................................................... 6

Lag Bolt Installation Instructions (Option A) ................. 6

Steel Stud / Dry Wall Installation

Instructions (Option B).................................................. 7

INSTALL DISPLAY ............................................................ 8

DISPLAY REMOVAL INSTRUCTIONS ............................. 9

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PARTS LIST

ITEM DESCRIPTION QTY ITEM DESCRIPTION QTY

10 PLATE, Wall 1 70 SCREW, Self-Tapping 2

20 BRACKET, Interface (Right) 1 80 BOLT, Lag, 5/16” 4

30 BRACKET, Interface (Left) 1 90 WASHER, 5/16” 4

40 SCREW, Phillips, M8 x 12 4 100 ANCHOR, Snap Toggle 4

50 WASHER, Flat, 1/4” 4 110 SCREW, Phillips, 1/4-20 x 1.75” 4

60 WASHER, Shoulder, .320”ID 4

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Figure 1. Tilt Display Mount Parts

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INSPECT THE UNIT BEFORE INSTALLING

1. Carefully inspect the mount for shipping damage (see Fig­ure 1). If any damage is apparent, call your carrier claims
agent and do not continue with the installation until the
carrier has reviewed the damage.

NOTE: Read all instructions before starting installation.

2. Lay out components to ensure you have all the required
parts before proceeding. See “PARTS LIST” on page 4.

INSTALL INTERFACE BRACKETS ON
DISPLAY

Install the interface brackets as follows:

1. Place the interface brackets (20 and 30) on the back of the
display, aligning the holes with the mounting inserts. See
Figure 1 and Figure 2.

2. Secure the left and right interface bracket assemblies (20
and 30) to the display using shoulder washers (60) and
screws (40). See Figure 3.

Figure 2. Install Brackets on Display

Figure 3. Attachment Parts

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INSTALL WALL PLATE

Select one of the following options to Install the wall plate:

• Lag Bolt Installation Instructions (Option A)

• Steel Stud / Dry Wall Installation Instructions (Option B)

Lag Bolt Installation Instructions (Option A)

Install the wall plate as follows:

WARNING:It is the responsibility of the installer to verify

that the structure to which the mount is
anchored will safely support five times the
combined load of all attached components and
equipment.

1. Determine a suitable mounting location and lift the wall

plate (10) into place (refer to “PARTS LIST” on page 4
and Figure 4.

2. Using a small nail or screw (not provided) in the center

hole, lightly support the wall plate at the mounting loca­tion.

3. Level the wall plate (10) and drill pilot holes for anchoring

the wall plate. If drilling into wood studs, use a 15/64”
drill bit.

4. Using four 5/16” lag bolts (80) and 5/16” washers (90),

install the wall plate on the wall.

5. Slide the latches to the outside.

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Figure 4. Lag Bolt Installation

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Steel Stud / Dry Wall Installation Instructions
(Option B)

Install the wall plate as follows:

WARNING:It is the responsibility of the installer to verify

that the structure to which the mount is
anchored will safely support five times the
combined load of all attached components and
equipment.

1. Determine a suitable mounting location and lift the wall
plate (10) into place (refer to “PARTS LIST” on page 4).

2. Drill a 1/2” hole at the desired location, making sure wall
is at least 1/2” thick. If the wall is made with metal studs,
it is recommended to install the anchor through the dry­wall and the metal stud (see Figure 5).

3. With plastic anchor (100) inserted in hole, slide finger grip
together to turn end inside hole perpendicular to wall
(see Figure 6).

4. Slide plastic ring of anchor to the surface of the wall
(see Figure 7).

Figure 5.

5. Split finger grip ends apart to break of plastic ends flush
with plastic ring of anchor (see Figure 8).

6. Using the outermost mounting holes of the mount as a
template, repeat steps 1 through 5 for the remaining
anchors.

7. Using the 1/4-20 Phillips head screws (110 ) and flat
washers (50), secure the mount to the wall (see Figure 9).

Figure 6.

Figure 7.

BREAK OFF
PLASTIC ENDS

Figure 9.

Figure 8.

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INSTALL DISPLAY

Install the display as follows:

1. Place the display on the wall plate (10) by hooking the

hooks of the brackets (20 and 30) in the top of the
wall plate (see Figure 10).

2. Secure the display by sliding the latches, one on each

side, inward (see Figure 10).

3. If desired, install self tapping screws (70) and/or pad-

locks (not provided) for additional security (see Fig­ure 10).

4. Tilt the display up or down as desired.

5. Tighten knobs to achieve the desired tension.

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Figure 10. Install Display

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DISPLAY REMOVAL INSTRUCTIONS

To perform service on the display, remove the display from the
wall plate as follows:

WARNING: Disconnect power and audio/video cables

before removing the display from its wall
mount.

1. If applicable, remove the self tapping screws (70) and/or
padlocks from both sides of the wall plate. This hardware
provides security (see Figure 11).

2. Slide the security latches out on both sides to disengage
the display from the wall plate. See Figure 11.

WARNING: The plasma display is heavy and extremely

fragile. Exercise caution when removing the
display from the mount to avoid equipment
damage or personal injury.

3. With an assistant, lift the display up and off the wall plate
(see Figure 12) to remove the display from the wall.

Figure 11. Remove Security Hardware

Figure 12. Remove Display

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