FORGING MOUNT HY9401-B Heavy Duty TV Wall Mount Instruction Manual
- June 16, 2024
- FORGING MOUNT
Table of Contents
**FORGING MOUNT HY9401-B Heavy Duty TV Wall Mount Instruction Manual
**
Getting Started
Does your TV (including accessories) weigth more than 165 lbs. ( 75 kg )?
No — Perfect!
Yes— This mount is NOT compatible.
WARNING: Exceeding the weight capacity can result in serious personal injury or damage to equipment! It is the installers’s responsibility to make sure the weight of the TV (with accessories) does not exceed 165 lbs(75kg)
What is your wall made of ?
Dry wall with woodstuds ?
Solid concrete or concrete block?
Please read through these instructions completely to be sure you’re comfortable with this 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, please contact US via: [email protected]
CAUTION: Avoid potential personal injuries and property damage!
- This product is designed for use in wood stud/concrete walls DO NOT install into drywall.
- 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.
Tools Needed
Wood Stud Install
Concrete Install
Hardware Included
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 with Customer Service.
Never use damaged parts!
NOTE: Not all parts and hardware included will be used.
Arm Assembly/ Wall Plate
01 x1
TV Bracket
02 x2
Wall Plate Template
03 x1
Level
04 x1
Velcro Tie
05 x6
Lag Bolt
5/16×2.75”
A x6
Lag Bolt Washers
B x6
Wall Anchor
C x6
WARNING:
Installation must use the screws and accessories provided by our company,
otherwise we are not responsible for any problems.
TV Screws
TV Washers
TV Spacers
Step 1-1 Select TV Screw Diameter
Hand thread screws into the threaded inserts on the back of your TV to determine which screw diameter ( M4, M6, or M8 ) to use.
Step 1-2 Select TV Screw Length
If your TV has a flat back, AND you want your TV closer to the wall, use the
shorter screws(A).
Use the spacers and longer screws(B) to accommodate:
- Round/irregular back TVs
- TVs with inset mounting holes
- Extra space needed for cables
Standard configurations are shown. For special applications, or if you are
uncertain about your hardware selection, you can contact at:
[email protected]
CAUTION: Verify adequate thread engagement with the screw/washer/spacer combination and TV bracket.
- Too short will not hold the TV.
- Too long will damage the TV
Specification Sheet
Step 2A Wall Plate Install (Wood Stud)
CAUTION: Avoid potential personal injury or property damage! All Lag Bolts MUST BE firmly tightened to prevent unwanted movement of the Wall Plate .
- Drywall covering the wall must not exceed 5/8 in.(16mm)
- Minimum wood stud size: common 2×4 in. (51x102mm) nominal 1 x3 in.(38x89mm)
CAUTION: Ensure the Wall Plate is securely fastened to the wall before continuing on to the next step.
Locate your studs. Verify and mark the center of the studs by finding the stud edges using an awl, a thin nail, or an edge-to-edge stud finder.
Position the wall plate Template at your desired height and line up the holes with your stud center line. Level the wall plate and mark the holes
Drill pilot holes using a 7/32 in (5.5mm) diameter drill bit.
IMPORTANT : Pilot holes must be drilled to a depth of 3 in.(75mm). Be
sure to drill into the center of the stud.
Install wall plate using lag bolt and washers . Tighten the lag bolts only until they are pulled firmly a gainst the wall plate .
Step 2B Wall Plate Install (Solid Concrete or Concrete Block)
CAUTION: Avoid potential personal injuries and property damage!
- Minimum solid concrete thickness: 8 in.(203mm)
- Minimum concrete block size: 8 x 8 x 16 in.(203x203x406mm)
- Minimum horizontal space between fasteners: 16 in.(406mm)
- Mount wall plate directly onto the concrete surface.
Position wall plate Template at your desired height. Level then mark the six hole locations.
Drill six pilot holes using a 3/8 in. (10 mm) masonry drill bit.
IMPORTANT: Pilot holes must be drilled to a depth of 3 in. (75 mm). Never
drill into the mortar between blocks.
Insert six wall anchors (10x60mm) to the wall
CAUTION: Be sure the anchors are seated flush with the concrete surface.
Install wall plate with six washers and lag bolt
CAUTION: Improper use could reduce the holding power of lag bolt
DO NOT over-tighten the screws.
Step 3 Attach TV Brackets to TV back
CAUTION: Avoid potential personal injuries and property damage!
DO NOT use a power screwdriver for this step.
IMPORTANT: Ensure TV bracket is securely fastened before moving on to the next step.
Step 4 Attach TV to the arm assembly
Step 5 Tighting locking screws and cable manament
CAUTION: Avoid potential personal injuries and property damage!
Make sure your locking screws are tightened BEHIND the mounting plate, so the
TV is securely fastened in place
Step 6 Tilt and level adjustment
Loosen the nut with a wrench to adjust the appropriate tilt/level Angle and tighten the nut.