Philips VHM Wall Mount User Manual

Installation Guide

Philips SureSigns VHM Wall Mount Kit

The purpose of this guide is to:

1. Describe attachment of Handle to Arm (page 2).

2. Describe mounting of Arm in channel (page 2).

3. Describe attachment of Mounting Adapter to monitor (page 3).

4. Describe mounting of monitor on Arm (page 3).

Parts Reference

The following parts and hardware are included in this installation kit (hardware not shown):

Item # Description Qty

1 VHM Arm (includes instruction 1

2 Mounting Adapter 1

3 M4 x 12mm PHMS 4

4 M4 Split Lock Washer 4

5 Handle Kit (includes hardware) 1

6 Spacer, Handle Attachment 1

7 #10-32 x 7/8'' Socket Head Cap Screw (SHCS) 3

8 Cable Clip (see page 4) 2

9 1/8'' Hex Wrench 1

10 5/32'' [4mm] Hex Wrench 1

11 1/2'' Socket Wrench 1

12 Wall Channel Cover, 16'' (see page 4) 1

Tools Required

1

2

5

6

• 1/8'' hex wrench (provided)

• Phillips screwdriver (not provided)

• 5/32'' hex wrench (provided)

• 1/2'' socket wrench (provided).

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WARNING! VHM Arm contains a strong spring which is used to counterbalance the weight of the mounted

device. The Arm housing should never be disassembled by non-GCX personnel. The mounted device
should only be removed with the Arm Locking Knob engaged. Failure to follow these guidelines could result
in serious injury. Refer to Installation & Operation Manual for VHM Series Arms" (DU-WS-0001) for further
information about the VHM Arm.

Before mounting the Arm:

1. Note that this arm has a wide range of motion both up/down and side to side. Please consider carefully the device
being mounted and the proximity of the assembly to other equipment, hospital personnel, and the patient. GCX
recommends that the hospital’s risk management personnel verify the appropriateness of the application prior to
installation and use.

2. If assistance is needed regarding an application, please contact a GCX product specialist at [phone].

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Attaching the Handle to the VHM Arm

Installation Note: The Handle Attachment Spacer is packaged separately from the Handle Kit.

1. Using the 5/32'' hex wrench provided, fasten Handle Attachment Spacer to the corresponding mounting pattern on the
Arm with three (3) #10-32 x 7/8'' SHCS as shown below left.

2. Fasten Handle to Spacer with three (3) *#10-32 x 3/8'' PHMS as shown below right. Installation Note: Three (3) #10­32 x 3/8'' PHMS are obtained from the Handle Kit.

Handle

Spacer

#10-32 x 3/8'' PHMS (3)

#10-32 x 7/8'' SHCS (3)

Mounting the VHM Arm in the Channel

1. While supporting the bottom of the Arm, guide the Slide (rear of Arm) into the top of the wall channel (below left) and
move Arm to required mounting position.

2. Using the 1/8'' hex wrench provided, tighten four (4) set screws (shown below right) in Slide to secure position of Arm.

Insert Slide

Set Screws (2 upper)

Set Screws (2 lower)

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