Sanus VLF613 User Manual

GET IT
RIGHT

THE FIRST TIME

Follow this step-by-step

VLF

INSTRUCTION MANUAL

613

instruction manual to
speed up your installation.

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

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

Does your TV

1

(including accessories)

weigh MORE than
125 lbs. (56.6 kg)?

What is your

2

wall made of?

125 lbs.

(56.6 kg)

No — Perfect!
Yes — This mount is NOT compatible. Visit MountFinder.Sanus.com or call

1-800-359-5520 (UK: 0800-056-2853) to fi nd a compatible mount.

Drywall with
wood studs?

Solid concrete or

concrete block?

CAUTION:

DO NOT install
into drywall alone

Do you have

3

all the tools
needed?

Ready to

4

begin?

Perfect! Perfect!

1/2 in.

(13 mm)

Measure

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).

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Socket

Wrench

Wood Stud Install

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Unsure?

Call Customer Service:
1-800-359-5520 (UK: 0800-056-2853)

7/32 in.

(5.5 mm)

AwlPencil Level Stud FinderScrewdriverTape

Wood

Drill Bit

3/8 in.

(10 mm)

Concrete

Drill Bit

Concrete Install

CAUTION: Avoid potential personal injuries and property damage!

● This product is designed for use in wood stud, solid concrete, and concrete block walls - DO NOT install into drywall alone

● The wall must be capable of supporting fi ve times the weight of the TV and mount combined

● Do not use this product for any purpose not explicitly specifi ed by manufacturer

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

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Before you begin

Don’t stress out when you see

all the hardware included.
Extra TV screw sizes and lengths

are provided to fi t most TVs.

RELAX!

You only use four
of the TV screws.

HARDWARE BAG

Remove the stand from your TV

— if attached.

Install any accessories

you may have purchased — if they
require the TV to be removed from the
wall for assembly. The TV is removable
for future accessory purchases.

4

Step-by-Step illustrations

speed up your installation.

Don’t get it? Read the detailed

explanation below each step.

Read ALL CAUTION warnings.

These are IMPORTANT!

Protect the face of your TV

when laying it down for installation.

ASSEMBLE

1

Y
X

Each component has a number

TIP:

designation. See PAGE 6.

Secure part
using screw

X

to housing

S

.

S

CAUTION: Avoid potential

Read Important Stuff read read rea
Must Read read read read read read

Read read read Safety First read re

IMPORTANT: Read Important read

NOTE: Read read Dually Noted read

Y

TIP: Read That's Helpful read read

Soft clean surface

Let’s Go

5

M8 x 25mm

M6 x 12mm

M6 x 35mm

M8 x 45mm

M8 x 50mm

M8 x 35mm

M8 x 16mm

M8 x 20mm

5mm 22mm

2.5mm

Attach TV Bracket to TVSTEP 1

WARNING:

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.

This product contains small items that could be a choking hazard if swallowed. Before starting assembly, verify all parts are included

Parts and Hardware for STEP 1

TV Bracket

01

x1

02

x4

03

x4

TV Screws M8 TV Screws M6

04

x4

10

x4

TV Washers

05

x4

06

x4

11

x4

12

x4

07

x4

08

x4

09

x4

Spacers

13

x4

6

1.1 Select TV Screws

1.2 Spacer Determination

M6

M8

Too Short Correct Too Long

CAUTION: Verify adequate thread engagement with your

screw/washer/spacer combination AND the TV bracket. (STEP 1.2).

TOO SHORT will not hold the TV and TOO LONG will damage the TV.

a

Flat Back

For

flat-back TVs,

spacers

13

or

TV Bracket

TV Bracket TV Bracket TV Bracket

1211 13

no

11

12

,

are required.

b

Cable Interference

Inset Holes

1211 13

For rounded-back TVs, cable interference or
inset holes, spacers

extra space between the TV and TV bracket.

TV Bracket

11

,

12 or

1211 13

Round Back

13

to create

1211 13

Determine which screw diameter (M6 or M8) fits the four
mounting holes on the back of your TV.

If your TV included inset spacers or wall mount

adapters, see Troubleshooting on PAGE 27.

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1.3 Assemble TV Bracket

LOOSEN

1

2X

01

Loosen the two lower fasteners enough to slide the outer columns
on TV bracket

8

01

(Indicated with arrows).

.

ADJUST TO FIT TV

2

01

Adjust TV bracket 01 to line up with your TV's mounting hole pattern.

3

CENTER

TIGHTEN

4

01 01

CAUTION:

Do not overtighten the fasteners. Tighten only until snug.

4X

Avoid potential personal injury or property damage!

Be sure the center column is evenly spaced between the outer columns.

Tighten the two lower fasteners, and verify the two middle lower/
upper fasteners are tightened. (Indicated with arrows).

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1.4 Attach TV Bracket Assembly to TV

POSITION

1

01

Top of TV

Center the TV bracket
making sure the bracket is level. Note the orientation of the bracket.

10

01

over your TV hole pattern as shown,

SECURELY TIGHTEN

2

4X

Flat-back TVs

a

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

Rounded-back TVs / Extra Space

b

0202 0909

11 12 1310 10

STEP 2

Attach Wall Plate to Wall

WARNING:

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.

This product contains small items that could be a choking hazard if swallowed. Before starting assembly, verify all parts are

Parts and Hardware for STEP 2

Lag Bolt

5⁄16 in. x 3 ½ in.

x4

Wall Plate
Template

x1

14

Wall Plate /
Arm Assembly

Wall Plate Cover

x1

15

(Attached)

x2

16

17

For concrete installations ONLY

CAUTION: Do not use in drywall or wood

Concrete Anchor

18

x4

Fischer UX10 x 60R

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