LSA/LTA Series
Installation Instructions
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INSTALLATION
The LTA and LSA have been designed to be mounted directly
onto either a wood stud or concrete wall. The LTA has brackets
which allow the TV to be tilted. The LSA has static brackets
which keep the TV in an upright position.
Locate Mounting Site
WARNING:
IMPROPER INSTALLATION CAN LEAD TO
MOUNT FALLING CAUSING SEVERE PERSONAL INJURY
OR DAMAGE TO EQUIPMENT! It is the installers
responsibility to make certain the structure to which the
mount is being attached is capable of supporting five times
the weight of the LTA or LSA and all attached equipment not
to exceed 200 lbs (90.7 kg).
NOTE:
Proceed to either the
Installing to a Wood Stud Wall
section or the
Installing to a Concrete Wall
section.
Installing to a Wood Stud Wall
1.
Determine the center of the TV screen, and where it should
be located on the wall.
2.
Locate the closest stud to the left and right of the selected
location.
NOTE:
If the screen area lies over a stud, use that stud and the
stud to either the left or right of it.
3.
Line up the diamond on mount with center of screen
marking to determine vertical center. (See Figure 1)
4.
Measure up 6" from the center point to mark location of the
upper mounting slots.
Figure 1
5.
Using a level, mark the wall on each stud to attach the
mount through the upper mounting slots. (See Figure 2)
WARNING:
ELECTRICAL SHOCK HAZARD! CUTTING
OR DRILLING INTO ELECTRICAL CORDS OR CABLES
CAN CAUSE DEATH OR SERIOUS PERSONAL INJURY!
ALWAYS make certain area behind mounting surface is free
of electrical wires and cables before drilling or installing
fasteners.
WARNING:
EXPLOSION AND FIRE HAZARD! CUTTING
OR DRILLING INTO GAS PLUMBING CAN CAUSE DEATH
OR SERIOUS PERSONAL INJURY! ALWAYS make certain
area behind mounting surface is free of gas, water, waste, or
any other plumbing before cutting, drilling, or installing
fasteners.
6.
Drill one 7/32" (5.5mm) pilot hole in each stud.
7.
Use two 5/16 x 2-1/2" lag bolts (QC) and two 5/16" flat
washers (QB) to attach top of mount to wall. (See Figure 2)
Figure 2
8.
Mark the attachment points for the lower mounting slots,
making sure the attachment points are located on the studs.
(See Figure 2)
9.
Drill 7/32" (5.5mm) pilot holes at markings for lower
mounting holes. (See Figure 2)
10. Use two 5/16 x 2-1/2" lag bolts (QC) and two 5/16" flat
washers (QB) to attach the mount to the wall through the
lower mounting holes. (See Figure 2)
11. Slide rails to approximate center of screen location.
Installing to a Concrete Wall
1.
Determine the center of the TV screen, and where it should
be located on the wall.
Center of screen
Vertical center
of mount
6"
(152.4mm)
8
9
5
6
(QB) x 4
7
10
(QC) x 4
