Am APPSMTK1 User manual

V4.0
TV Wall Mount Instruction Manual
Model: APPSMTK1
Thank you for choosing this Alphamount product! At Alphamount we strive
to provide you with the best quality products and services in the industry.
Should you have any issues, please don't hesitate to contact us at
Email: [email protected] (US/CA/DE/UK/FR/IT/ES/AU)

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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
contact our customer service at [email protected].
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: 75mm/3 in.(W)x75mm/3 in.(H)
If your TV VESA is greater than 400x400 mm/16x16in. or less than
VESA 75x75mm/3x3 in., this mount is NOT compatible.
MAX: 400mm/16 in.
MAX: 400mm/16 in.
75 mm ≈ 3 in.
100 mm ≈ 4 in.
200 mm ≈ 7 7/8 in.
300 mm ≈ 11 3/4 in.
400 mm ≈ 15 3/4 in.
If this mount is NOT compatible, please contact customer service at
[email protected] to find a compatible mount.
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
[email protected].

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Tools Needed (Not lncluded)
Supplied Parts and Hardware
Supplied Parts and Hardware for Step 1
Right
TV Bracket
Left
TV Bracket
x1
02 x1 03
Washer with 3 holes
x4
D
Note: The spacers are shown in
accordance with the actual size
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 customer service at [email protected].
• Please note: Not all hardware included in this package will be used.
Stud Finder Tape Measure Pencil Drill
7/32 in. (5.5mm)
Wood Drill
3/8 in. (10mm)
Concrete Drill
1/2in. (13mm)
Socket Wrench
Philips
Screwdriver
Hammer 3/8 in. (10mm)
Wrench
Awl Level
Spacer
L5mm
Spacer
L10mm
x8
E
x8
F

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Supplied Parts and Hardware for Step 2
x4
Wall Plate x1
01
Note: The lag screw is shown in accordance with the actual size
A
x4 Wall
Anchor
This anchor is for
concrete or brick walls
ONLY. DO NOT use
them in drywall or wood
studs.
CAUTION!
C
M8
M6M4
TV Bolts (Only one bolt size fits your TV)
Note: The bolts are shown in accordance with the actual size
x4
G
M4x30mm
x4
H
M6x15mm
x4
I
M6x30mm
x4
J
M8x15mm
x4
K
M8x45mm
Lag Screw
M8x50 mm
x4
B
Washer
M8

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Only one bolt size fits your TV.
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.
Note: If necessary, the spacers can be used in multi-layer. If the installation
fails after trying various methods, please contact customer service at
[email protected].
Too Long
Correct Correct
Too Short
03
02
M4 M6 M8
CAUTION: Ensure the
TV brackets [ 02 and 03 ]
are EQUALLY CENTERED
on your TV and securely
fastened in place.
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.

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Option A (For Flat Back TV)
02
03
D
G/H/J
E/F
Note: Keep
the arrow up
Option B (For Round Back TV)
02
03
Note: Keep
the arrow up
Alternate
Spacer
Setups
Alternate
Spacer
Setups
D
G/I/K
E/F
02
02

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Option D
For cable interference or inset holes, use spacers [E] and [F] to create extra space
between the TV and TV brackets.
G/ I/ K
E/ F
D
02
02
Spacers may be necessary for 2 holes ONLY.
Option C (For TV with A “Bump”)
02
03
F/D2/E2/E3
B1
(If needed)
B2/B3/B4 G/H/J
E/F
D
D
G/I/K
E/F
Note: Keep
the arrow up
Alternate
Spacer
Setups
Alternate
Spacer
Setups
Alternate
Spacer
Setups
03
03
02

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Step 2 Attach the Wall Plate [01] to Wall
For wood stud installation, follow STEP 2A
For concrete installation, follow STEP 2B
2A-1
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.
16in. (406mm)
awl
(Not lncluded)
Wall
Anchor
X
C
Step 2A 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 [A]. Tighten the lag screws [A] only until the washers [B]
are pulled firmly against the wall plate [01].
DO NOT USE ANCHOR [C] FOR THIS STEP
03

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2A-2
2A-3
2A-4
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.
Drill 4 pilot holes using a
7/32 in (5.5mm) diameter drill
bit. Make sure the depth is
not less than 2 in. (50mm).
Install the wall plate using lag
screws [A] and washer [B].
DO NOT over-tighten the lag
screws [A]. Tighten the lag
screws [A] only until the
washers [B] are pulled firmly
against the wall plate [01] .
1/2 in. (13mm)
Socket Wrench
(Not Included)
ø7/32 in. (5.5mm)
2 in. (50mm)
01
01
B
A

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Step 2B Solid Concrete or Concrete Block Option
2B-1
2B-2
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 [A]. Tighten the lag screws [A] only until the washers [B] are pulled
firmly against the wall plate [01].
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
1/6 in. (55mm). Never drill into
the mortar between blocks.
Wall
Anchor
C
ø3/8 in. (10mm)
2 1/6 in. (55mm)
01

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Step 3 Adjust the Tilt Angles of TV
1. Loosen the two tilt tension nuts [T] on both brackets using wrench (not included).
2. Adjust the hooks of the brackets to the desired angles.
3. Tighten tilt tension nuts with a wrench (not included) to fix the tilting angle
of the TV.
Note: The tilt angles of the hooks on the TV brackets must be the same.
3/8 in. (10mm)
Wrench
(Not Included)
2B-3
C
01
B
A
Use the hammer to knock
anchors [C] into the wall. Be
sure the anchors [C] are
seated flush with the
concrete surface.
Install wall plate [01] using lag screws [A]
and washers [B]. DO NOT over-tighten
the lag screws [A]. Tighten the lag
screws [A] only until the washers [B] are
pulled firmly against the
wall plate [01].
T
Note: Do not over-loosen or
over-tighten the nuts on the
brackets
T
Tighten
Loosen
1/2 in. (13mm)
Socket Wrench
(Not Included)

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To Hang TV onto Wall Plate
1. Hang the TV with brackets [02] and [03] onto the wall plate [01].
2. While pulling and hold both ropes [R] , press the bottom of the TV into the
wall plate [01] until the latches lock the TV brackets [02] and [03], then
release the ropes.
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.
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.
2. Then lift the TV up and remove from the wall plate [01].
Step 4 Secure the TV onto the Wall Plate
R
Locking
TV
HEAVY! You may need
assistance with this step.
01
Wall