SANUS VIWLF128 Premium Full Motion In Wall Mount With Articulating Arm Instruction Manual

SANUS VIWLF128 Premium Full Motion In Wall Mount With Articulating Arm

Product Information

Specifications:

• TV Interface: 3-D
• TV Interface Dimensions: 100.0 x 23.6 x 15.7 inches (600.0 x 400.0 mm)
• Wall Plate Dimensions: 16.0 x 7.8 inches (406.4 x 196.9 mm)
• Fully Assembled Mount Dimensions: 20.8 x 24.9 x 28.0 inches (529.0 x 632.6 x 710.6 mm)

Product Usage Instructions

Safety Instructions:
Before starting the installation process, please ensure to read and follow these important safety instructions:

1. Avoid installing the mount in a firewall or drywall alone.
2. Do not use the product near water sources.
3. Follow the installation guidelines as per relevant electrical codes.
4. Installation should be done by a professional electrical contractor or low-voltage technician.

TV Weight Limit:
The mount is designed to hold TVs weighing up to 135 lbs (61.2 kg) including accessories. Do not exceed this weight limit.

Wall Construction:
Only install the mount on wood stud walls with studs spaced at 16 inches. Do not install in drywall alone as it will not support the weight of your TV.

Tools Needed:
Ensure you have the following tools ready before starting the installation process:

• Tape measure
• Pencil
• Stud finder
• Awl
• Level
• Electric drill
• 1/8 inch (3 mm) drill bit

FAQ (Frequently Asked Questions):

• Q: Can I install this mount in a drywall alone?
  A: No, this mount is designed to be installed only on wood stud walls. Drywall alone will not provide sufficient support for your TV.

• Q: What weight limit should I adhere to when using this mount?
  A: The maximum weight limit for the TV, including accessories, should not exceed 135 lbs (61.2 kg).

• Q: Do I need professional help for installation?
  A: It is recommended to have the installation done by a professional electrical contractor or low-voltage technician to ensure safety and proper setup.

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IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS

WARNING: Avoid potential personal injuries and property damage!

• DO NOT INSTALL THIS MOUNT IN A FIREWALL (The wall between a garage and a living space, or the wall between two condominiums or occupancies sharing a wall). Contact your local building inspector before cutting a hole in the drywall if unsure.
• This product is designed ONLY to be installed into wood stud walls— DO NOT INSTALL INTO DRYWALL ALONE
• Do not use this product near water; such as a bathtub, wash bowl, kitchen sink, laundry tub, swimming pool, or in a wet basement.
• Equipment shall be installed by ANSI/NFPA 70, National Electrical Code (NEC), NFPA 72, CAN-ULC-S540, Canadian Electrical Code, and/or other applicable sections of ANSI/IEEE C2 & National Electrical Safety Code (NESC). Equipment intended for installation in information technology equipment (computer) rooms should be installed by NFPA 75, Standard for the Fire Protection of Information Technology Equipment.
• Installation shall be completed by a professional electrical contractor or low-voltage technician.
• Do not use this product for any purpose not explicitly specified by the 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: [US]: +1 (800)-359-5520 [EMEA]: +31 (0) 495 580 852 [UK]:+44 (0) 800 056 2853.

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 wood stud wall.

Tools Needed

Dimensions

BEFORE YOU BEGIN

• Remove the stand
  from your TV — if attached.

• Install any accessories
  you may have purchased, if they require removal before assembly. The TV is removable for future accessory purchases.

• 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!

NOTE: Not all hardware included will be used.

Installation

STEP 1 Attach TV Brackets to TV

1. Select TV Screw Diameter
2. Select TV Screw Length and Spacers
3. A. NO SPACER

  *  **Flat Back TV**  

[TV brackets lay flat on your TV]

2.  **B. 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]

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

CAUTION:
Avoid potential personal injuries and property damage! DO NOT use power tools for this step. Tighten the screws 01 and 06 only enough to secure the TV brackets to the TV.

STEP 2 Attach The In-wall Box

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)
• Spacing between studs: 14 in. to 15 in. (356 mm to 381 mm)
• Minimum depth into wall cavity: 3.9 in (99 mm)
• Verify there are no obstructions in the wall cavity, behind the area you intend to install.

STEP 3 Hang your TV onto The In-wall Box

Attach Arm Assembly to the In-wall Box

Attach the TV to the Arm Assembly

HEAVY! You may need assistance with this step.

CAUTION:
Avoid potential injuries or property damage!

• Locking screw 13 MUST be installed to secure the TV mount and the arm assembly.

Manage Cables

• IMPORTANT: Fully extend arm assembly 11 to ensure enough slack in cables.
• Route your cables through the arm assembly 11 and secure them with clips 15.
  • IMPORTANT: Be sure cables are not in a position to be pinched when the mount is in motion.

Install Components

Junction Box (Not Included)

• WARNING: Electric Shock Hazard! Avoid potential serious injuries or death. Consult a qualified electrician for proper installation.
• NOTE: Knock-outs K are provided for the installation of a UL-listed electrical junction box (not included) and a UL-listed receptacle (not included).
• CAUTION: If installing a junction box, follow all instructions included with the UL-listed electrical junction box and UL-listed receptacle.

TV Adjustments

TILT ADJUSTMENT

• Your TV should adjust easily when moved, and then stay in place.
• If your TV is too loose or too tight, adjust the side tension knob T.
• NOTE: Once your TV is in place, tighten the tension knob T to prevent unwanted movement.
• NOTE: Additional tension can be applied using hex key 18.

LEVEL ADJUSTMENT

CAUTION:
Screw 13 MUST be loosened before turning screw S.

CAUTION:
Avoid potential personal injury or property damage! Always make sure your securement screw 13 is tightened, so the TV is securely fastened to the arm assembly.

REMOVING THE TV

HEAVY! You may need assistance with this step.

REMOVING THE ARM

REMOVING THE BOX

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• Legrand AV Inc.
  6436 City West Parkway Eden Prairie, MN 55344 USA

• US: +1 (800) 359-5520

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• EMEA: +31 (0) 495 580 852

• UK: +44 (0) 800 056 2853

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Legrand AV Inc. and its affiliated corporations and subsidiaries (collectively, “Legrand”), intend to make this manual accurate and complete. However, Legrand 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. Legrand makes no representation or warranty, expressed or implied, regarding the information contained herein. Legrand assumes no responsibility for the accuracy, completeness or sufficiency of the information contained in this document.

©2023 Legrand AV Inc. All rights reserved. SANUS is a brand of Legrand. SANUS, HeightFinder and the SANUS logo are trademarks of Legrand.

Legrand AV Inc. • 6436 City West Parkway • Eden Prairie, MN 55344 USA.

References

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