Sanus SLF226 User Manual

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INSTRUCTION MANUAL

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

Please read through these instructions completely to be sure you’re comfortable with this easy install process.

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.

CAUTION: Avoid potential personal injuries and property damage!

● This product is designed ONLY to be installed into wood studs, solid concrete or concrete block.
— DO NOT INSTALL INTO DRYWALL ALONE — DRYWALL ALONE WILL NOT HOLD THE WEIGHT OF YOUR TV.

● This product is designed for INDOOR USE ONLY.

● The wall must be capable of supporting five times the weight of the TV and mount combined.

● Do not use this product for any purpose not explicitly specified by manufacturer.

● Manufacturer is not responsible for damage or injury caused by incorrect assembly or use.

TV Weight Limit

(including accessories)

DO NOT EXCEED

2

135 lbs.

(61.2 kg)

If your TV (plus accessories) weighs MORE,

this mount is NOT compatible.

Visit Simplicity.SANUS.com or call customer
service to find a compatible mount.

Wall
Construction

ONLY install on
these acceptable
wall types.

Unsure

Call Customer Service

888-333-1376

Tools Needed

CAUTION:

DO NOT install

in drywall alone

Drywall alone
will NOT hold
the weight of
your TV.

wood studs Solid concrete or

concrete block

ACCEPTABLE ACCEPTABLE

1/2 in.

(13 mm)

Measure

Wood Stud Install

Pencil Level Tape

Stud

Finder

Awl

7/32 in.

(5.5 mm)

Wood

Drill Bit

ScrewdriverTape

(10 mm)

Concrete

Concrete Install

Drill Bit

Electric

Drill

3/8 in.

Socket

Wrench

Hammer

3

Dimensions

TV INTERFACE

23.6

600

3.9

100

WALL PLATE

23.6

600

15.2

387

25.8

655

FULLY ASSEMBLED MOUNT

27.6

701

17.7

450

5° ROLL

4

24.0

610

16.0

406

27.6

701

in.

3-D

[mm]

15.7

3.9

400

100

0.33

8.4

17.7

450

11.5

293

TOP VIEW - EXTENDED

40° - 85°

TOP VIEW - RETRACTED

2.7

67

SIDE VIEW - EXTENDED

15° DOWN

4° UP

26

658

SIDE VIEW - RETRACTED

15.1

384

Supplied Parts and Hardware

M8 x 25mm

M8 x 50mm

M8 x 45mm

M8 x 35mm

M8 x 16mm

M8 x 20mm

2.5mm

22mm

M6 x 20mmM6 x 12mm

M4 x 12mm

M6 x 35mm

M4 x 35mm

M5 x 10mm

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!

NOTE: Not all hardware included will be used.

STEP 1 Parts and Hardware

M4

M6

M8

TV Screws

01

(qty. 4 each) [Only one size fits your TV]

Washers

(qty. 4 each)

02

M4

M6/M8

Spacers

(qty. 4 each)

[If necessary]

03

M4/M6/M8

M4/M6/M8

Horizontal TV Bracket

(qty. 2)

04

Vertical

TV Bracket

05

(qty. 1)

TV Bracket

Screw

06

(qty. 4)

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STEP 2 Parts and Hardware

Lag Bolt

5/16 in. x 3 ½ in.

(qty. 5)

09

For concrete installations ONLY

CAUTION:

Do not use in drywall or wood

Drilling Template

(qty. 1)

07

STEP 3 Parts and Hardware

Arm Assembly

(qty. 1)

12

6

Wall Plate

(qty. 1)

08

Wall Plate Screw

1/4-20 x 3/8 in.

13

(qty. 4)

5/16 in.

Washer

(Wall Plate Screw)

1/4 in.

14

(qty. 4)

Washer

10

(qty. 5)

Locking Screw

M5 x 6mm

15

(qty. 1)

Concrete Anchor

(qty. 5)

11

Hex Key

(qty. 1)

16

Cover Plate

(qty. 2)

17

3/16 in.

STEP 1 Attach Brackets to TV

1.2 Select TV Screw Length and Spacers1.1 Select TV Screw Diameter

Only one screw size fits your TV.

M4

M6

01

M8

Use short TV screws
Spacers

NO SPACER SPACER NEEDED

A B

• Flat Back TV

[TV brackets
lay flat on your TV]

01

not needed.

03

CAUTION: Verify adequate thread engagement with your

screw 01, washer 02, spacer 03 combination AND TV bracket 04.

— Too short will not hold your TV. — Too long will damage your TV.

• Flat Back TV with

Extra Space Needed

[for deep inset holes
or cable interference]

.

Use long TV screws 01 and spacers
create extra space between the TV and TV bracket.

Inset Holes Cables Rounded Back

Too Short

Too Long

• Rounded or
Irregular Back TV

[TV brackets NOT
resting flat on your TV]

03

to

Correct

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1.3 Attach TV Brackets to Your TV

1

04

TV HOLE
PATTERN

TYPICAL INSTALLATION ILLUSTRATED.

Center Horizontal TV brackets 04 over your TV's hole pattern and attach using screw combination

or

A

CAUTION: Avoid potential personal injuries and property damage! DO NOT use power tools for

this step. Tighten the screws

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you selected for your TV.

B

only enough to secure the TV brackets to the TV.

01

A

NO SPACER

B

SPACER NEEDED

03

If your TV included
inset spacers or wall
mount adapters, see
Troubleshooting (PAGE 21).

02

01

02

01

2 3

04

Position the vertical TV bracket 05 over the horizontal TV
brackets 04 and center with your TV.

05

04

05

06

Secure the assembly with the four screws 06.

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