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a 6mm Allen wrench, remove the flat head screw from the threaded point that 
will be used for locking the angle. 

c.

 

The  MKD  Series  Loudspeaker  may  have  weather-protected  fiberglass  shell  which 
increases the size of the loudspeaker.  There are multiple sized rubber washers (E and F) 
included  with  the  MKD  Series  U-Bracket  to  accommodate  the  larger  loudspeaker  size.  
Select the rubber washer to best fill the gap between the loudspeaker and u-bracket for 
use equally on both sides of the loudspeaker.  

d.

 

Installing the MKD Series Loudspeaker onto a mounted MKD Series U-Bracket. 

i.

 

WARNING:  Take  care  when  handling  and  wear  PPE  gloves  to  protect  from 
crushing and impacts with digits, limbs, and/or product. 

ii.

 

Note, for weather protected applications (using MKD-WP Series Loudspeakers), 
apply  user-supplied,  waterproof,  non-hardening,  non-locking  thread  sealant  to 
the threads of two button head screws (B) 

per the thread sealant’s instructions

.  

Failure to do so could result in water ingress and damage to the loudspeaker. 

iii.

 

Onto  each  of  two  button  head  screws  (B),  place  a  lock  washer  (C)  and  a  flat 
washer (D). 

iv.

 

WARNING  HEAVY  LIFTING,  MULTIPLE  PERSON  LIFT

 

  Lift  the  MKD  Series 

Loudspeaker to align the 

loudspeaker’s center threaded mounting hole with the 

MKD Series U-Bracket preferred mounting point. 

v.

 

Using  a  6mm  Allen  wrench,  loosely  thread  the  screws  and  washers  (B,  C  &  D) 
through the MKD Series U-Bracket mounting point, through the selected rubber 
washer  (E  or  F) 

and  into  the  loudspeaker’s  center  threaded  mounting  hole

.  

Repeat for the opposite side. 

vi.

 

If  using  the  MKD  Series  U-

bracket’s  slotted  mounting  point  “A”

,  the  hardware 

may be preassembled to the MKD Series Loudspeaker. 

1.

 

Note, if using the slotted mounting point, the MKD Series U-Bracket must 
be installed oriented with the slot angled upward, opposing the ground. 

2.

 

Note,  for  weather  protected  applications  (using  MKD-WP  Series 
Loudspeakers),  apply  user-supplied,  waterproof,  non-hardening,  non-
locking thread sealant to the threads of two button head screws (B) per 

the thread sealant’s instructions.  Failure to do so could result in water 

ingress and damage to the loudspeaker. 

3.

 

Onto each of two button head screws (B), place a lock washer (C), a flat 
washer (D) and the selected rubber washer (E or F).  Thread these screws 
and related hardware three complete turns 

into the loudspeaker’s

 two 

center threaded mounting holes. 

4.

 

Leave as large a space as possible between the rubber washer (E or F) and 
the flat washer (D). 

5.

 

WARNING HEAVY LIFTING, MULTIPLE PERSON LIFT

 

 Lift the MKD Series 

Loudspeaker into the MKD Series U-bracket slots with the large rubber 
washers (E) inside the  u-bracket and the flat and lock washers (C & D) 
outside the u-bracket. 

vii.

 

Position the MKD Series Loudspeaker to the desired angle. 

Summary of Contents for MKD Series

Page 1: ...MKD Series U Bracket Instructions ...

Page 2: ...s instructions 7 Do not install near any heat sources such as radiators heat registers stoves or other apparatus that produce heat 8 Only use attachments accessories specified by the manufacturer 9 Refer all servicing to qualified service personnel Servicing is required when the apparatus has been damaged in any way does not operate normally or has been dropped 10 Use personal protective equipment...

Page 3: ... your available hardware to items listed Item Description Quantity A MKD Series U Bracket 1 B Button Head Screw M10 X 45mm long 4 C Flat Washer 4 D Split lock Washer 4 E Rubber Washer 3mm thick 2 F Rubber Washer 6mm thick 2 Tools Needed 6mm Allen wrench ...

Page 4: ...t in damage injury or death e WARNING Take care when lifting MKD Series products to avoid harm or damage to product f WARNING MKD U Brackets are for suspension of loudspeakers only Suspension of persons is prohibited 3 Installation of the MKD Series U Bracket to a mounting surface a Test fit an MKD Series U Bracket on an MKD Series Loudspeaker to confirm the correct angle loudspeaker and u bracket...

Page 5: ... U Bracket has three mounting options i Four sets of slots for user supplied M6 or 1 4in hardware 1 These slots are spaced to align for standard stud spacing and allow for slight variations from standard stud spacing 2 If installing the MKD Series U Bracket by these slots one slot in each of the four sets must be secured for a total of 4 slots secured one slot secured in each of the four quarters ...

Page 6: ...n MKD Series Loudspeaker configuration i Each MKD Series U Bracket has several MKD Series Loudspeaker mounting and angle lock options ii Mounting points are indicated below by a letter The varying mounting points offer different distance settings to the MKD Series Loudspeaker from the mounting surface The varying mounting points also offer different angle lock settings The selected mounting point ...

Page 7: ... is an additional M10 screw in the bottom of each MKD Series loudspeaker This one location allows for additional angle lock settings when using the MKD Series U Bracket iv The mounting points offer the following lock angles when used in conjunction with the angle lock points These angles are measured from perpendicular to the mounting surface For a wall mount configuration 0 is aiming directly awa...

Page 8: ...he center of the top and bottom of each loudspeaker ii Using a 6mm Allen wrench remove the flat head screws located at the center of the top and bottom of the MKD Series Loudspeaker iii If choosing to use the MKD Series U Bracket angle lock points locate the flat head screw in the loudspeaker that corresponds with the intended install angle Using Mounting Point Angle Lock Point MKD800 U Bracket MK...

Page 9: ...rred mounting point v Using a 6mm Allen wrench loosely thread the screws and washers B C D through the MKD Series U Bracket mounting point through the selected rubber washer E or F and into the loudspeaker s center threaded mounting hole Repeat for the opposite side vi If using the MKD Series U bracket s slotted mounting point A the hardware may be preassembled to the MKD Series Loudspeaker 1 Note...

Page 10: ... Maintenance should only be performed by an experienced technician c As with any professional loudspeaker system routine maintenance must be conducted in order to ensure the longevity and safe consistent performance d Inspect the MKD Series U Bracket for corrosion and other damage U brackets with visible damage should be replaced and discarded e Inspect hardware securing the u bracket to the mount...

Page 11: ...6 42 EC A copy of this EU Declaration of Conformity is available at https eaw com downloads 142 660 wpfd certifications Contacting EAW We have attempted to make this manual and the instructions as thorough as possible However feel free to contact us with any further questions or comments for topics not covered Operating Questions EAW Applications Engineering Support Tel 508 234 6158 x3 Tel 800 992...

Page 12: ...ghts reserved Products are not drawn to scale All terms conditions and specifications subject to change without notice RD3030 C Eastern Acoustic Works One Main Street Whitinsville MA 01588 USA tel 800 992 5013 1 508 234 6158 www eaw com ...

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