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Installation Guide for the

QuickCAT Universal

Ceiling Mount for PTZ Cameras

Document 8800-002975 Rev. 00
June 2017

Summary of Contents for QuickCAT Universal

Page 1: ...Installation Guide for the QuickCAT Universal Ceiling Mount for PTZ Cameras Document 8800 002975 Rev 00 June 2017 ...

Page 2: ...the Ceiling Tile 6 Installing the Tile Bridge Flush with the Ceiling Tile 8 Determining How to Anchor the Support Wires 9 Anchoring to Existing Objects 10 Anchoring to Concrete 10 Anchoring to Wood 11 Securing the Tile Bridge 12 Installing the Column 13 Adjusting the Column Rotation 14 Installing the Camera Interface 14 Attaching the Camera 15 Connecting the Camera 16 Last Steps 17 Warranty Inform...

Page 3: ... mounting system is able to support five times the weight of the mounting system and the equipment mounted on it If necessary reinforce the structure before installing the mounting system Failure to do so can result in serious injury and equipment damage and may void the warranty The installer is responsible for properly assembling and installing the mounting system using the instructions in this ...

Page 4: ...er Chave de fendas Phillips Cacciavite a stella Kruiskopschroevendraaier Tournevis à pointe cruciforme By hand A mano Von Hand Com a mão A mano Met de hand À la main Hex head wrench Llave de cabeza hexagonal Sechskantschlüssel Chave de cabeça sextavada Chiave esagonale Zeskantsleutel Clé à tête hexagonale Adjust Ajustar Einstellen Ajustar Regolare Afstellen Ajuster Security wrench Llave de segurid...

Page 5: ...g tile you will also need n Utility knife n Straight edge If anchoring the support wires to concrete you will also need n 1 4 in masonry drill bit n Claw hammer If anchoring the support wires to wood you will also need n 5 32 in drill bit You may also want a suitable saw to cut the mount column to length 3 Installation Guide for the QuickCAT Universal Ceiling Mount for PTZ Cameras ...

Page 6: ... key 1 Phillips head screws 10 24 x 5 8 in 8 Concrete anchors 4 Screw eyes 4 Cable locks 4 Ceiling tile cutter 1 Looped support cables 4 Trim ring 1 Column 1 Camera mounting plate 1 Tile bridge 1 Some kits may also include a OneLINK camera extension with an EZCamera Interface Module EZIM 4 Installation Guide for the QuickCAT Universal Ceiling Mount for PTZ Cameras ...

Page 7: ...ct the camera Deciding Which Installation Method to Use Determine what will be visible to people in the room only the column and attached camera or the tile bridge also Only the column and mount showing Install the tile bridge above the ceiling tile Requires making a hole in the tile Tile bridge showing Install the tile bridge flush with the ceiling tile Requires cutting and fitting the tile to th...

Page 8: ...isible to people in the room 2 Remove the ceiling tile if you have not already done so 3 Press the center tip of the ceiling tile cutter into the ceiling tile at the location you marked and twist it back and forth to cut a hole through the tile 4 Reinstall the ceiling tile making sure it is oriented the same direction as before 6 Installation Guide for the QuickCAT Universal Ceiling Mount for PTZ ...

Page 9: ...ide of the column support and slide it to align the column support exactly with the hole in the ceiling 4 Tighten the three wing nuts on the column support to secure it 5 Loosen the wing nuts securing the end brackets 6 Adjust the end brackets as needed so that the tile bridge sits flat against the ceiling tile while being fully supported by the rails of the ceiling framework and tighten the wing ...

Page 10: ...tile bridge sits flush and level with respect to the rails of the ceiling framework and tighten the wing nuts 5 Loosen the three wing nuts on the upper side of the column support and slide it to the desired position 6 Tighten the three wing nuts on the column support to secure it 7 Cut and fit pieces of ceiling tile into place along the sides of the tile bridge Allow 3 8 inch 9 mm overlap to rest ...

Page 11: ...nchor locations Each anchor must be approximately 15 out from the corners of the tile bridge 4 Mark the locations of the anchor points for the support wires 5 Choose the most suitable way s to place the support wires n Loop support wires around existing objects must be able to support at least 35 lbs 16 kg and hold the cable without slippage n Anchor support wires to solid concrete must be at leas...

Page 12: ... thick Hollow concrete mortar or damaged concrete can fail to hold the anchor possibly resulting in serious injury and equipment damage 1 Mark the locations for the four anchors Ensure that each anchor will be at least 2 5 inches 64 mm from the nearest edge of the concrete 2 For each of the four marked anchor locations drill a 1 4 inch diameter hole to a depth of 1 5 inches 38 mm 3 Hammer each anc...

Page 13: ...te support possibly resulting in serious injury and equipment damage 1 Mark the anchor locations and drill a 5 32 diameter x 2 deep hole for each screw eye 2 Fully thread each screw eye into place 3 For each screw eye route the looped end of a support wire through the eye passing the other end of the wire through the loop as shown 11 Installation Guide for the QuickCAT Universal Ceiling Mount for ...

Page 14: ... through the hole at the nearest corner of the tile bridge and back through the cable lock Caution You must adjust the support wires to support the full weight of the tile bridge so that the mounting system does not place any load on the framework supporting the ceiling tiles Failure to do so will damage the framework 4 Adjust the cable tension until the tile bridge is supported fully and evenly b...

Page 15: ... support 3 If you need to raise the column push up on the plate on the end If you need to lower it pull up on the release ring while supporting the column from below 4 When the column is at the right height raise the column support s locking lever into the locked position 5 Optional Cut and fit pieces of ceiling tile to cover the column slot in the tile bridge 6 Slide the trim ring into place 13 I...

Page 16: ...olumn loosen the three wing nuts on the rotation plate 3 Turn the column as needed and retighten the wing nuts Installing the Camera Interface Skip this task if you are not connecting the camera to an interface device such as a OneLINK EZIM 1 Remove the hex nuts on the interface plate s two mounting screws 2 Place the camera interface over the mounting screws 3 Secure the camera interface using th...

Page 17: ...r mounting arm place the camera mount plate against the camera s base 2 Align the threaded mounting hole in the camera s base with one of the slots in the camera mount plate and attach the plate to the camera using the mounting screw supplied with the camera 15 Installation Guide for the QuickCAT Universal Ceiling Mount for PTZ Cameras ...

Page 18: ...ocking lever The key is provided with the mounting system Connecting the Camera 1 If you are using a camera interface mounted in the tile bridge connect its cables according to its documentation 2 Route the camera s cable s through the cable channel in the column If you are not using a camera interface mounted in the tile bridge you may find it convenient to slide the cable cover out until the cab...

Page 19: ...ons properly 2 Install a 10 24 x 1 4 in screw in the column mount to immobilize the column release ring 3 Install a 1 4 20 x 5 8 in screw in the column above the column mount to prevent upward motion 4 Reinstall any ceiling tiles that you removed for access 17 Installation Guide for the QuickCAT Universal Ceiling Mount for PTZ Cameras ...

Page 20: ... and or replacement Vaddio Technical Support can be contacted by email at support vaddio com or by phone at one of the phone numbers listed on support vaddio com Return Material Authorization RMA number Before returning a product for repair or replacement request an RMA from Vaddio s technical support Provide the technician with a return phone number e mail address shipping address product serial ...

Page 21: ...tions drawings manuals technical support information and more Vaddio and QuickCAT are trademarks or registered trademarks of Milestone AV Technologies All other brand names or marks are used for identification purposes and are trademarks of their respective owners In British Columbia Milestone AV Technologies ULC carries on business as MAVT Milestone AV Technologies ULC 2017 Milestone AV Technolog...

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