SANUS VLFS820-B2 TV Bracket Wall Mount Instruction Manual

June 9, 2024
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SANUS VLFS820-B2 TV Bracket Wall Mount

SANUS VLFS820-B2 TV Bracket Wall Mount product

Instruction

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IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS

  • PLEASE READ MANUAL PRIOR TO USE – SAVE THESE INSTRUCTIONS

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

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.

TV Weight Limit (including accessories)

DO NOT EXCEED
If your TV (plus accessories) weighs MORE, this mount is NOT compatible.
Visit SANUS.com or call customer service to find a compatible mount.

Wall Construction

ONLY install on these acceptable wall types.

Unsure
Call Customer Service
US: 1-800-359-5520
EMEA: +31 (0) 495 580 852
UK: +44 (0) 800 056 285

CAUTION:
DO NOT install in drywall alone
Drywall alone will NOT hold the weight of your TV.
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Tools Needed

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Dimensions

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BEFORE YOU BEGIN

Remove the stand
from your TV — if attached.

Install any accessories
you may have purchased, if they require TV removal prior to assembly. The TV is removable for future accessory purchases.
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Protect the face of your TV when laying it down for installation.

Supplied Parts and Hardware

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!
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Attach TV Brackets to TV

Select TV Screw Diameter
Select TV Screw Length and Spacers

NO SPACER

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SPACER NEEDED

  • Flat Back TV with extra space needed [for deep inset holes or cable interference]
  • Rounded or Irregular Back TV [TV brackets NOT resting flat on your TV]

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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.

Attach TV Brackets to Your TV

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CAUTION: Avoid potential personal injuries and property damage! DO NOT use power tools for this step. Tighten the screws 06 only enough to secure the TV brackets to the TV.

Attach Wall Plate

Wood Stud Installation

CAUTION: Avoid potential personal injury or property damage!

  • Drywall covering the wall must not exceed 5/8 in. (16 mm)
  • Minimum wood stud size: nominal 2 x 4 in. (51 x 102 mm) actual 1½ x 3½ in. (38 x 89 mm)
  • Minimum spacing between studs: 16 in. (406mm)
  • Stud center must be verified

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IMPORTANT: Be sure to drill into the center of the stud.
IMPORTANT: Pilot holes must be drilled to a depth of 2 3/4 in. (7 cm), using a 7/32 in. (5.5 mm) diameter drill bit.

CAUTION: Avoid potential personal injury or property damage!
Improper use could reduce the holding power of the lag bolt 09 . Tighten the lag bolts 09 and lag washers 10 only until they are pulled FIRMLY against the wall plate 08 . DO NOT over-tighten the lag bolts 09 . Go to STEP 3 on PAGE 8.

Solid Concrete or Concrete Block Installation

CAUTION: Avoid potential personal injury or property damage!

  • Mount wall plate 08 directly onto concrete surface (no wall covering)
  • Minimum solid concrete thickness: 8 in. (203 mm)
  • Minimum concrete block size: 8 x 8 x 16 in. (203 x 203 x 406 mm)
  • Minimum spacing between lag bolts is 16 in.
  • For concrete applications, arm assembly 11 (STEP 3) must remain centered in wall plate 08 .
  • Keep this in mind when selecting wall plate location

Concrete Anchors are not included
Contact Customer Service:
US: 1-800-359-5520
EMEA: +31 (0) 495 580 852
UK: +44 (0) 800 056 285
to inquire about the concrete anchors.
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CAUTION: Never drill into the mortar between blocks.
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CAUTION: Be sure the anchors C1 are seated flush with the concrete surface.
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CAUTION: Avoid potential personal injury or property damage! Improper use could reduce the holding power of the lag bolt 09 . Tighten the lag bolts 09 and lag washers 10 only until they are pulled FIRMLY against the wall plate 08 . DO NOT over-tighten the lag bolts 09 .

Hang TV onto Wall Plate

Attach Arm Assembly to Wall Plate

HEAVY! You may need assistance with this step.

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CAUTION: Avoid potential personal injury or property damage!

For CONCRETE APPLICATIONS: The arm assembly 11 MUST remain centered in wall plate 08.
NOTE: For WOOD STUD APPLICATIONS, the arm assembly 11 can be slid anywhere along wall plate 08 for optimal positioning of your TV.
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Attach TV to Arm Assembly

HEAVY! You may need assistance with this step.
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Manage Cables

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  1. IMPORTANT: Fully extend arm assembly 11 to ensure enough slack in cables. 2.
  2. Route your cables through the arm assembly 11 as shown.

TV Adjustments

TILT ADJUSTMENT

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Your TV should adjust easily when moved, then stay in place. If your TV is too loose or too tight use the hex key 15 for additional tightening of the right and left tilt tension screws T .

LEVEL ADJUSTMENT

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LATERAL SHIFT

HEAVY! You may need assistance with this step.

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CAUTION: Avoid potential injuries or property damage!
Do NOT adjust the arm position from center for concrete applications. Arm 11 MUST remain centered in wall plate 08 for all concrete applications!

  1. Remove your TV (PAGE 9).
  2. Open the cover plates, remove two screws 12 , and loosen screws at bottom of arm S to release arm assembly 11
  3. Reposition the arm assembly 11 on the wall plate (STEP 3.1).
  4. Reattach the two screws 12 (STEP 3.1), tigthen the screws at the bottom of arm S , and close the cover plates.
  5. Hang your TV onto the arm assembly 11 following STEP 3.2.

REMOVING THE TV
HEAVY! You may need assistance with this step.

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REMOVING THE ARM

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details, conditions, or variations. Nor does it provide for every possible contingency in connection with the installation or use of this product. The information contained in this document is subject to change without notice
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