Chief CMS115 Ceiling Plate User Manual

June 17, 2024
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Chief CMS115 Ceiling Plate User Manual

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DISCLAIMER

Milestone AV Technologies and its affiliated corporations and subsidiaries (collectively “Milestone”), intend to make this manual accurate and complete. However, Milestone does not claim that the information contained herein covers all 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 or obligation of any kind. Milestone makes no representation or warranty, expressed or implied, regarding the information contained herein. Milestone assumes no responsibility for the accuracy, completeness or sufficiency of the information contained in this document. Chief® is a registered trademark of Milestone AV Technologies. All rights reserved.

IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS

WARNING
alerts you to the possibility of serious injury or death if you do not follow the instructions.

CAUTION
alerts you to the possibility of damage or destruction of equipment if you do not follow the corresponding instructions.

WARNING
Failure to read, thoroughly understand, and follow all instructions can result in serious personal injury, damage to equipment, or voiding of factory warranty! It is the installer’s responsibility to make sure all components are properly assembled and installed using the instructions provided.

WARNING
Failure to provide adequate structural strength for this component can result in serious personal injury or damage to equipment! It is the installer’s responsibility to make sure the structure to which this component is attached can support five times the combined weight of all equipment. Reinforce the structure as required before installing the component.

WARNING
Exceeding the weight capacity can result in serious personal injury or damage to equipment! It is the installer’s responsibility to make sure the combined weight of all components attached to the CMS115 does not exceed 500 lbs (227 kg).

WARNING
Use this mounting system only for its intended use as described in these instructions. Do not use attachments not recommended by the manufacturer.

WARNING
Never operate this mounting system if it is damaged. Return the mounting system to a service centre for examination and repair.

WARNING
Do not use this product outdoors.

IMPORTANT!
The CMS115 is designed to be mounted to 2″ x 4″ wood stud joists.

DIMENSIONS

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LEGEND

| ****


| Tighten Fastener| | ****


| Pencil Mark|
---|---|---|---|---|---|---
Apretar elemento de fijación| Marcar con lápiz
Befestigungsteil festziehen| Stiftmarkierung
Apertar fixador| Marcar com lápis
Serrare il fissaggio| Segno a matita
Bevestiging vastdraaien| Potloodmerkteken
Serrez les fixations| Marquage au crayon
| ****


| Loosen Fastener| | ****


| Drill Hole
Aflojar elemento de fijación| Perforar
Befestigungsteil lösen| Bohrloch
Desapertar fixador| Fazer furo
Allentare il fissaggio| Praticare un foro
Bevestiging losdraaien| Gat boren
Desserrez les fixations| Percez un trou
| ****


| By Hand| | ****


| Optional
A mano| Optional
Von Hand| Optional
Com a mão| Optional
A mano| opzionale
Met de hand| Optie
À la main| En option
|
| Hex-Head Wrench| |


| Security Wrench
Llave de cabeza hexagonal| Llave de seguridad
Sechskantschlüssel| Sicherheitsschlüssel
Chave de cabeça sextavada| Chave de segurança
Chiave esagonale| Chiave di sicurezza
Zeskantsleutel| Veiligheidssleutel
Clé à tête hexagonale| Clé de sécurité
| ****



| Socket Wrench|
Llave de Cubo
Steckschlüssel
Chave de caixa
Chiave a brugola
Dopsleutel
Clé à douilles

TOOLS REQUIRED FOR INSTALLATION

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PARTS

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INSTALLATION

WARNING: Failure to provide adequate structural strength for this component can result in serious personal injury or damage to equipment! It is the installer’s responsibility to make sure the structure to which this component is attached
can support five times the combined weight of all equipment. Reinforce the structure as required before installing the component.

  1. Using ceiling plate (A) as a template, mark the locations of two pilot holes (See Figure 1). Ensure the following:Chief-CMS115-Ceiling-Plate-fig- \(13\)

    • Use OPPOSITE holes in plate (A), and
    • Marks are in the centre of the wood joist.
      NOTE: Drywall not shown for clarity.
  2. Drill 1/4″ diameter pilot holes into wood joist (See Figure 2).Chief-CMS115-Ceiling-Plate-fig- \(14\)

    • Ensure pilot holes are straight.
  3. Using a 9/16″ socket wrench, loosely install two (minimum)

    • Grade 2 (not included) 3/8″ x 2-1/2″ lag screws through 3/8″ washers (E), ceiling plate (A), into the wood joist (See Figure 2).
    • Do not tighten plate (A) against the ceiling at this time to accommodate cable installation.
      NOTE: Two additional washers are provided.
  4. Route cables through a channel in-ceiling plate (A) (See Figure 3).Chief-CMS115-Ceiling-Plate-fig- \(15\)

  5. Tighten lag screws (See Figure 2).
    WARNING: Exceeding the weight capacity can result in serious personal injury or damage to equipment! It is the installer’s responsibility to make sure the combined weight of all components attached to the CMS115 does not exceed 500 lbs (227 kg).

  6. Route cables through the extension column (not included).

  7. Using a pipe wrench, install 1-1/2″ NPT or NPSM following ANSI/ASME B1.20.1 (Schedule 40, 0.154″ minimum thickness aluminium – ASTM B221) threaded extension column (not included) into the threaded collar of the ceiling plate (A) until tight, with a minimum of four threads engaged.

  8. Using the hex key (D), secure the extension column with one of the following methods (See Figure 4)Chief-CMS115-Ceiling-Plate-fig- \(16\)

    • Install one 5/16″ x 1/4″ set screw (B) into the threaded hole, tightening firmly against the column.
    • OPTIONAL: Install one 5/16″ x 1/4″ security set screw
    • (C) into a threaded hole, tightening firmly against the column.

MANUFACTURER DECLARATION OF CONFORMITY

Product identification
Model/type: CMS115
Category (description): Mounting devices, Stands and other Accessories, to be used for entertainment electronics
Brand: Chief
Manufacturer: Milestone AV Technologies
8401 Eagle Creek Parkway
Savage, MN 55378
EU Representative: Milestone AV Technologies
Fellennoord 130 5611
ZB Eindhoven
The Netherlands
31 (0)20 5708923

Concerning|
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EMC| Safety| |
A sample of the product has been

tested by:

| Not Applicable| CSAV Inc.| |
Test report reference| .
Applied

standards

| | EN 60065:2002| |

Means of conformity
We declare under our sole responsibility that this product conforms with Directive 93/68/EEC (Marking), 98/37/EC (Machinery) 2001/95/EC (Safety) and/or complies with the essential requirements and all other relevant provisions of the based on test results using (non)harmonized standards by the Directives mentioned

USA /International 6436 City West Parkway, Eden Prairie, MN 55344
P 800.582.6480 / 952.225.6000
F 877.894.6918 / 952.894.6918

Europe A Franklinstraat 14, 6003 DK Weert, Netherlands
P +31 (0) 495 580 852
F +31 (0) 495 580 845

Asia Pacific A Office No. 1 on 12/F, Shatin Galleria
18-24 Shan Mei Street
Fotan, Shatin, Hong Kong
P 852 2145 4099
F 852 2145 4477

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