Alphamount APXTK2 User manual

Large Tilting TV Wall Mount
Instruction Manual V2.0
Model: APXTK2
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IMPORTANT SAFETY INFORMATION
Check the VESA Pattern of TV before the Installation
Please carefully read all instructions before attempting installation. If you do
not understand the instructions or have any concerns or questions, please
CAUTION: Avoid potential personal injuries and property damage!
• Do not use this product for any purpose that is not explicitly specified in this
manual. Do not exceed weight capacity. We are not liable for damage or injury
caused by improper mounting, incorrect assembly or inappropriate use.
• This product is designed for use in wood stud, solid concrete, concrete block
and brick walls -
DO NOT install into drywall alone.
• The wall must be capable of supporting five times the weight of the TV and
mount combined.
Minimum VESA pattern: 200mm/8 in.(W) x 100mm/4 in.(H)
If your TV VESA is greater than 800x400 mm/32x16 in. or less
than VESA 200x100 mm/8x4 in., this mount is NOT compatible.
If this mount is NOT compatible, please contact customer service at
[email protected] to find a compatible mount.
100 mm ≈ 4 in.
200 mm ≈ 7 7/8 in.
400 mm ≈ 15 3/4 in.
600 mm ≈ 23 5/8 in.
800 mm ≈ 31 1/2 in.
MAX: 800mm/32 in.
MAX: 400mm/16 in.
Weight Restrictions
DO NOT exceed the maximum weight indicated.
This mounting system is intended for use only
within the maximum weights indicated. Use with
products heavier than the maximum weights
indicated may result in failure of the mount and
its accessories, causing possible injury.
If your TV weighs more, this
mount is NOT compatible.
132lbs
(60kg)
WARNING

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Verify Your Wall Construction
Solid Concrete
or Concrete Block
CAUTION
DO NOT
install into
drywall alone Wood Studs
(with Drywall)
If you are not sure the
wall construction, please
contact our customer
service at
Tools Needed (Not lncluded)
Supplied Parts and Hardware
Supplied Parts and Hardware for Step 1
Warning: This product contains small items that could be a choking hazard if swallowed.
Before starting assembly, verify all parts are included and undamaged. Do not use
damaged or defective parts. lf you require replacement parts, please contact our
• Please note: Not all hardware included in this package will be used.
Stud Finder Tape Measure Pencil Drill
7/32in. (5.5mm)
Wood Drill
3/8 in. (10mm)
Concrete Drill
1/2in. (13mm)
Socket Wrench
Philips
Screwdriver
Hammer 5/16 in. (8mm)
Wrench
Awl
Spacer
L10mm
x8
L
x4
K
x4
J
Note: The spacers are
shown in accordance
with the actual size
Left TV Bracket
x1
03
Right TV Bracket
x1
04
Spacer
L22mm
Spacer
L2.5mm
Washer
M6/M8
x4
I

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Note: The lag screw is shown in accordance with the actual size
Supplied Parts and Hardware for Step 2 and 3
x4 Wall
Anchor
This anchor is for
concrete or brick walls
ONLY. DO NOT use them in
drywall or wood studs.
CAUTION!
O
x4
A
x4
B
x4
C
x4
E
M8 Washer
x4
G
M6x15mm
Bolt
M6x35mm
Bolt
M8x15mm
Bolt
x4
D
M8x35mm
Bolt
M8x50mm
Bolt
Note: The bolts are shown in accordance with the actual size
Level
Connection Plate
x1
02
Wall Plate
x2
01
Lag Screw
ST8x65 mm
x4
F

Only one bolt size fits your TV.
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Step 1 Secure the TV Brackets to TV
Select TV Bolts
Bolt length: Verify adequate thread engagement with bolts or bolts/spacers
combination. We recommend thread engagement by at least 5 turns.
-Too short will not hold the TV.
-Too long will damage the TV.
Please Note: When using the spacers it is important to note that they can
be used in multi-layers (meaning stacked). If you have any difficulty
understanding how to install the TV bolts or spacers, please contact
Too Long
Correct Correct
Too Short
CAUTION: Ensure the TV brackets
[03 and 04] are EQUALLY CENTERED
on your TV and securely fastened in
place.
Option A (For Flat Back TV)
04
03
A/C
I
L
(If needed)
M6 M8
04 03
Please note: The bolt hole locations on
your TV may vary in accordance of the
manufacturers design of the TV. We are
only illustrating possible locations of the
bolt holes.
UP

Option D
5
04
B/D/E
J/K/L
I
Option B (For Round Back TV)
Spacers may be necessary for 2 holes ONLY.
Option C (For TV with A “Bump”)
04
04
03
04
03
F/D2/E2/E3
B1
(If needed)
B2/B3/B4
B/D/E
I
J/K/L
A/C
L
(If needed)
03
B/D/E
I
J/K/L
For cable interference or inset holes, use spacers [J], [K] and [L] to create extra
space between the TV and TV brackets
Alternate
Spacer
Setups
Alternate
Spacer
Setups
Alternate
Spacer
Setups
II

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Step 2 Assemble the Wall Plate(Optional)
LoosenLoosen
S
Tighten
02
16-24 in. (406mm-610mm) stud spacing or VESA Pattern of TV:
8x4 in.-32x16 in.(200x100-800x400mm)
Option B:
DO NOT overtighten.
Tighten only until
snug.
16 in. (406mm) stud spacing
and
VESA Pattern of TV:
8x4 in.-16x16 in.
(200x100-400x400mm)
Option A:
2B-1 Remove the pre-assembled
bolts [S] from the wall plates and
keep them for the use of step 2B-2
2B-2 Assemble the wall plates with
by tightening the bolts [S].
LoosenLoosen
S
S
Tighten
02

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3A-1
3A-2
Position the wall plate at your
desired height and line up the
holes with your stud center line.
Level the wall plate and mark
the holes.
Use a stud finder (not included)
to locate wood studs or use an
awl (not included) to verify the
edges. Mark the edge and
center locations.
24in. (610mm)
16in. (406mm)
awl
(not included)
Wall
Anchor
O
X
Step 3A Wood Stud Option
WARNING:
● Ensure the wall plate is securely fastened to the wall before
continuing to the next step.
● Any material covering the wall must not exceed 5/8 in. (16 mm)
● Nominal wood stud size: common 2 x 4 in. (51 x 102 mm) minimum
1.5 x 3.5 in. (38 x 89 mm)
● Stud center must be verified
Avoid potential personal injury or property damage! DO NOT over-tighten
the lag screws [F]. Tighten the lag screws [F] only until the washers [G]
are pulled firmly against the wall plate [01].
● DO NOT USE ANCHOR FOR THIS STEP
Step 3 Attach Wall Plate to Wall
For wood stud installation, follow STEP 3A
For concrete installation, follow STEP 3B

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3A-3
3A-4
Step 3B Solid Concrete or Concrete Block Option
WARNING:
Ensure the wall plate is securely fastened to the wall before
continuing to the next step.
● Mount the wall plate [01] directly onto the concrete surface
● Anything covering the wall must not exceed 5/8 in. (16 mm)
● Minimum solid concrete thickness: 203 mm (8 in.)
● Minimum concrete block size: 203 x 203 x 406 mm (8 x 8 x 16 in.)
● Never drill into the mortar between blocks
Avoid potential personal injury or property damage! DO NOT over-tighten the
lag screws [F]. Tighten the lag screws [F] only until the washers [G] are pulled
firmly against the wall plate [01].
Wall
Anchor
O
7/32 in. (ø5.5mm)
2 9/16 in. (65mm)
Drill 4 pilot holes using a
7/32 in. (5.5mm) diameter
drill bit. Make sure the depth
is not less than 2 9/16 in.
(65mm)
Install the wall plate [01]
using lag screws [F] and
washers [G]. Tighten the lag
screws [F] only until the
washers [G] are pulled firmly
against the wall plate [01] .
1/2 in. (13mm)
Socket Wrench
(Not Included)
FG

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3B-3
3B-1 3B-2
1/2 in. (13mm)
Socket Wrench
3/8 in. (ø10mm)
2 3/4 in.(70mm)
Position the wall plate at your
desired height, level the wall plate
and mark the pilot hole locations.
Drill 4 pilot holes using a 3/8 in.
(10mm) diameter drill bit. Make sure
the depth is not less than 2 3/4 in.
(70mm). Never drill into the mortar
between blocks.
Install wall plate using lag screws [F]
and washers [G] only until the
washers [G] are pulled firmly against
the wall plate. DO NOT over-tighten
the lag screws [F].
O
Use the hammer to knock
anchors [O] into the wall.
Be sure the anchors [O] are
seated flush with the
concrete surface.
FG

To Hang TV onto Wall Plate
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Step 4 Adjust Tilt Angles of TV
Step 5 Secure TV
5/16in. (8mm)
Wrench
(Not Included)
03
04
Top of TV
Bottom of TV
S
S
Slightly loosen the 2 preassembled tilt tension bolts [S] on both brackets.
Adjust the hooks of the brackets to the desired angle, then tighten tilt tension
bolts with a wrench (not included) and a screwdriver (not included) to fix the
tilting angle of the TV.
Loosen
Tighten
S
Note: The tilt angles of the
hooks on the TV brackets
must be the same
Note: Do not over-tighten or
over-loosen the bolts [S]
Hang the TV with brackets [03
and 04] onto the wall plate [01].
HEAVY! You may
need assistance
with this step.

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While pulling and hold both ropes [R] , press the bottom of the TV into the
wall plate [01] until the latches lock into the wall plate, then release the
ropes.
LockingLocking
PressPress
R
To Remove TV from Wall Plate
1. Disconnect all cables, pull down and hold both ropes [R] while gently
pulling the bottom of the TV away from the wall plate [01].
CAUTION: Avoid potential personal injury or property damage! To
prevent breaking the locking latch: always pull and hold the ropes [R]
down while pulling the TV away from the wall plate [01].
2. Then lift the TV up and remove from the wall plate [01].
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