- Assembly drawing - Securing the bottom wall plate
- Fine tune tilt adjustments - Securing the top plate
- Flat panel list - Securing the flat panel to the wall mount
- Parts list - Lateral shift adjustment
- Checking thread depth
- Finding the center of the flat panel
- Positioning the mounting brackets
- Securing the mounting brackets
- Finding the wood stud behind the wall structure
- Marking the bottom plate mounting points
The wall structure should be capable of supporting a max weight of 160 Lbs., the weight of the flat panel. More than 160
Lbs the wall must be reinforced. Proper installation procedure by qualified personnel as outlined in the installations
instructions must be adhered to. Failure to do so could result in serious personal injury.
WARNING: Safety precaution measures must be practiced at all times during the installation of this product. Use proper
safety gear and tools for the installation procedure to prevent personal injury.
The entire installation instructions should be fully read and understood, including all of the safety symbols and safety precautions,
before beginning installation. The installation instructions should be read, understood and followed to prevent personal injury or
property damage. Keep these installation instructions in an easily accessible location for future reference.
Indicates that the power plug is to be disconnected from
the power outlet.
Contact Premier Mounts for any questions
Safety precautions must be taken at all times.
Warning and caution in general
A secured structure wooden stud wall must always support the weight or load of the flat panel. Always confirm the
center of the wood stud before beginning the installation.
Do not install in locations where there is vibration, movement or danger of impact. Failure to do so could result in flat
panel cracking or falling from the wall causing damage and injury.
Do not install near heater, fireplace, direct sunlight or air conditioning or any other source of direct heat energy.
Failure to do so may result in damage to the flat panel and could cause a risk of fire.
At least two qualified people should always perform the installation work. Injury and damage can result from dropping
or mishandling the flat panel.
Mounting structure recommended wood studs, solid-flat concrete. Use a minimum diameter of 5/16” x 2 ¼” lg
concrete wedge anchors (commercially available). or a minimum diameter of 5/16” x 3” lg wood screws.
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Assembly drawing
Dimensions are in Inches and
m
28.000
(171.2)
16.000
(406.4)
C
L
H
1.245
(31.75)
A
B
5.000
(127)
12.000
19.000
(482.6)
(304.8)
C
L
10.500
(266.7)
21.000
(533.4)
5.000
(127)
C
16.000
(406.4)
(616.97)
24.290
16.000
(406.4)
2.331
(59.21)
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Description
A. Wall plates
B. Mounting brackets
C. Griplate™
D. Mounting hardware
E. M6 x 30 (mm) Phillip screws
F. Wood stud
G. 5/16” x 3” Lag screws and flat washers
H. Safety knobs
G
16.000
H
(406.4)
G
20.500
(520.7)
F
Fine tune tilt adjustments
1. M5 Phillips screws for fine
NOTE: The 8 (mm) hex nut is for your
coarse tension adjustment and the 5 (mm)
screws are for your fine tension adjustment.
P42W22, P42W22B, P42W24P, P42W34P: P40V24:
M5 x 20 – ¼” nylon spacers (small)
P50W26, P50W28, P50W38: M5 x 16
NOTE: If your flat panel display is not
listed, go to (page 8) to determine the
thread pitch for your flat panel.
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Parts list
NOTE: This wall mount is shipped with all proper installation hardware and components. Make sure that none of these parts are
missing before beginning installation. If there are parts missing stop the installation and contact Premier Mounts.
Actual screw size
M4 x 16
(Qty 8)
M6 x 20
(Qty 6)
M4 x 25
(Qty 4)
M6 x 30
(Qty 2)
M5 x 12
(Qty 8)
M5 x 16
M5 x 20
M5 x 25
M5 x 50
M6 x 12
(Qty 6)
(Qty 8)
(Qty 6)
(Qty 4)
M8 x 20
M8 x 25
M8 x 30
(Qty 4)
M8 x 35
M8 x 70
(Qty 6)
(Qty 6)
(Qty 6)
(Qty 4)
(Qty 4)
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Parts list (con’t)
Nylon spacers and flat washers
actual size
NOTE: The nylon spacers may be staked to achieve proper spacing.
1/4" Nylon spacers
(large)
(Qty 6)
1/2" Nylon spacers
(large)
(Qty 12)
5/16" Flat washers
(metal)
(Qty 6)
1" Nylon spacers
(Qty 6)
1/4" Nylon spacers
(small)
(Qty 6)
9/16" Nylon spacers
(Qty 6)
Nylon sleeves
(Qty 4)
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Checking the thread depth on your flat panel
1. Insert the thread depth
indicator (supplied)
through the thread inserts
found on the back of the
flat panel to make sure the
inserts measure the same
full depth and mark it.
(see figure 1)
2. Locate the correct
diameter screw for the
thread insert. Compare
your marking to the
screws (supplied). If your
selected screw is longer
than the marking on the
thread depth indicator DO NOT USE this screw.
The screw length must not
bypass the marking. Select
another screw size
(see figure 2 and 3). Until
you find one that comes
closest to your mark
without going past.
Figure 1
Inverted flat panel
display
Marking the depth
Figure 2
Thread depth indicator
Figure 3
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Thread depth indicator
Thread insert
Thread depth
indicator
Screw
Marking
Screw
Marking
Parts list (con’t)
All of these parts are used to install the mounting bracket. Make sure that none of these parts are missing before beginning
installation. If there are parts missing stop the installation and contact Premier Mounts.
Level (1)
Griplates™ (8)
M6 x 12 Safety knobs (2)
Wall plates (2)
5/16" flat washers (8)
Mounting brackets
(left & right)
5/16" x 3" Lag bolts (8)
(used on wood studs
only)
M6 x 30 Lateral shift
locking screws (2)
Template (1)
Thread depth
indicator (1)
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Finding center of the flat panel display
WARNING : Proper installation procedure by qualified personnel as outlined in the installation instructions must be adhered to. Failure to do so could
result in serious personal injury and possible damage to the flat panel.
INVERT THE FLAT PANEL PLACE IT ON A SOFT, FLAT SUFRACE TO PREVENT DAMAGE TO THE FLAT PANEL. USE A BLANKET, FOAM, ETC. FAILURE TO
DO SO WILL RESULT IN DAMAGING THE FLAT PANEL. DO NOT LAY THE FLAT PANEL ON THE FLOOR WITHOUT ANY PROTECTION TO THE GLASS. THE
FLAT PANEL IS HEAVY AND FRAGILE. AT LEAST (2) QUALIFIED PERSONNEL ARE STRONGLY RECOMMENDED FOR INSTALLATION OF THIS PRODUCT.
FAILURE TO DO SO COULD RESULT IN SERIOUS INJURY AND POSSIBLE DAMAGE TO THE FLAT PANEL.
WARNING!
Once the flat panel is inverted, use a measuring
tape to find the center of your flat panel measuring
from outside to outside of the chassis. See figure 1.
Top of flat
panel
Measuring
tape
C
L
nverted flat panel
Bottom of flat
panel
Using a pencil lightly mark the center of your flat
panel.
See figure 2.
Inverted flat panel
Mark the center of
the flat panel
C
L
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Positioning the mounting brackets
(see chart) on page 4 and 5
Center mark
Lay the left and right mounting
brackets (stamped arrows facing out).
See figure 4.
Nylon spacers if
Applicable
Inverted flat panel
CAUTION: Check the chart on page 4 and 5 to see if
your flat panel needs nylon spacers. The nylon spacers
provided, must be used. Failure to do so will result in
damaging the flat panel.
Install the nylon spacers to the mounting points on the
flat panel see figure 3.
NOTE: See chart (if the nylon spacers apply to your
flat panel).
Mounting brackets
Bottom of flat
panel
Arrows facing out
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Align the
mounting brackets
The mounting brackets are designed with a center
of viewing guide on the side of them.
See figure 6.
Center of flat
panel
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Match the center of viewing guide with the center
line you marked in step 1.
See figure 5.
C
L
Bottom of flat
panel
Mounting bracket
Bottom of flat
Center of
viewing guide
panel
Securing the mounting brackets
DIMPLES
M4
Phillips screw
driver
DIMPLES
FACING UP
NOTE: Secure the two (2) M6 x 30 Phillip pan
screws to the left and right mounting bracket.
M5
M6
M8
DIMPLES
FACING UP
The Griplates™ have M4, M5 M6 and M8 hole
patterns to fit the hardware that your flat panel
requires.
EXAMPLE: If your plasma uses M8 x 20 Phillip
screws. Use the M8 mounting points. See figure 7
Pre install two (2) M6 x 30 (mm) Phillip pan screws to
the bottom of the left and right hand side mounting
brackets. Once the mounting brackets are aligned secure
the Griplate™ to the flat panel.
NOTE: The dimples of the top plates have to be facing
up and the bottom dimples must be facing down.
Use (1) Griplate™ per mounting point. See figure 8.
DIMPLES
FACING DOWN
DIMPLES
FACING DOWN
CAUTION: Do not over tighten the mounting
hardware.
Bottom of flat
panel
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Finding the wood studs behind the wall structure
Wood stud finder
(commercially available)
16"
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Center of
viewing port
Align the center viewing port from the carton template to
the center of the wood studs horizontally. Match the
center of viewing port to the center of viewing height
desired and mark a line on the bottom of the carton
template.
See figure 10.
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Using a (commercially available) wood stud finder,
locate the 16" or 24" stud centers behind the wall.
Once found, make a pencil marking on the center of
the wood studs.
See figure 9.
Mark the wall and
the center of the
wood studs.
NOTE: The wall plates have (3) 16" and (1)
24" mounting slot positions.
(Look at the assembly drawing on page 3)
Wood studs
behind the wall
structure
16"
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16"
Center of
viewing mark
Mark the
bottom of the
carton template
Carton
template
W
W
Marking the bottom plate mounting points
16"
Level
Drill four (4) ¼" pilot holes to the marked
wall.
See figure 12.
Wall plate
Mounting
slots
Wood studs
ood studs
Place the upper portion of the bottom wall plate to the
reference line and mark the four (4) lag bolt mounting points
through the wall plate slots on the wall. Level the wall plate
with the reference arrow pointing up to the ceiling.
See figure 11.
all plate
Drill gun
Pilot holes
16"
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W
L
W
Securing the bottom wall plate
When the bottom wall plate is properly
installed to the wall. Lay the carton template on
top of the wall plate.
Lay the top wall plate on top of the cardboard
template and mark the four (4) lag bolt
mounting points.
See figure 14.
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Level and secure the plate to the wall with
the reference arrow facing up to the ceiling.
Secure the plate using the four (4) 5/16" lag
bolts and flat washers (supplied). See figure
13.
CAUTION: Do not over tighten the lag bolts.
all plate
(4) 5/16" x 3" lag bolts
and (4) flat washers
(supplied)
Marked wall
Template
all plate
W
W
Securing the top plate
Drill four (4) ¼" pilot holes to the
marked wall. See figure 15.
all marks
all plate
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Level and secure the plate to the wall with
the reference arrow facing up to the ceiling.
Secure the plate using the four (4) 5/16" lag
bolts and flat washers (supplied). See figure 16
CAUTION: Do not over tighten the lag bolts.
NOTE: CHECK THE MOUNT FOR PROPER
TIGHTNESS AND SECURITY.
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Power source
area
Wall plates
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Securing the flat panel to the wall mount
WARNING: AT LEAST (2) QUALIFIED PERSONNEL ARE STRONGLY RECOMMENDED FOR INSTALLATION OF THIS PRODUCT. FAILURE TO
O SO COULD RESULT IN SERIOUS INJURY AND POSSIBLE DAMAGE TO THE FLAT PANEL.
Raise the flat panel with the LEFT and RIGHT mounting brackets secured
to the flat panel and insert the top and bottom hooks from each bracket to
the rods from the wall plates. See figure 17.
TOP
BOTTOM
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Make any lateral shift adjustment and lock it
by tightening the two (2) M6 x 30 (mm)
Phillips screws found on the bottom of the
mounting brackets.
CAUTION: Do not over tighten the M6
screws to the rods.
See figure 18
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Lateral shift
M6 x 30 Lateral
shift screw
Lateral shift adjustment
Tilt the flat panel and secure the two (2) M6 x 12 (mm)
safety knobs to each of the mounting brackets.
See figure 19.
M6 x 12
Safety knobs
NOTE: To remove the display from the wall simply extend the display to its maximum tilt range, remove the two 6 (mm) safety
knurl knobs push the flat panel back to it’s flat position loosen or remove the two (2) M6 x 30 lateral shift screws and lift the
unit of the wall.
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