LEGRAND Sanus VDSF16 User manual

VDSF 16
INSTRUCTION MANUAL
GET IT
RIGHT
THE FIRST TIME
Follow this step-by-step
instruction manual to
speed up your installation.
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Before you begin
Soft clean surface
Remove the stand from your TV —
if attached.
Install any accessories
you may have purchased —if they require
the TV to be removed from the wall for
assembly. The TV is removable for future
accessory purchases.
Protect the face of your TV
when laying it down for installation.

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35 lbs.
(15.8 kg)
IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS – PLEASE READ MANUAL PRIOR TO USE – SAVE THESE INSTRUCTIONS
Please read through these instructions completely to be sure you’re comfortable with this easy install process.
Check your TV owner’s manual to see if there are any special requirements for mounting your TV.
If you do not understand these instructions or have doubts about the safety of the installation, assembly or use of this product,
contact Customer Service: [phone].
CAUTION: Avoid potential personal injuries and property damage!
●This product is designed ONLY to be installed into wood studs, solid concrete or concrete block.
—DO NOT INSTALL INTO DRYWALL ALONE — DRYWALL ALONE WILL NOT HOLD THE WEIGHT OF YOUR TV.
●This product is designed for INDOOR USE ONLY.
●The wall must be capable of supporting five times the weight of the TV and mount combined.
●Do not use this product for any purpose not explicitly specified by manufacturer.
●Manufacturer is not responsible for damage or injury caused by incorrect assembly or use.
TV Weight Limit
(including accessories)
DO NOT EXCEED
If your TV (including accessories) exceeds this
weight, this mount is NOT compatible.
Visit SANUS.com or call customer service to find a
compatible mount.

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Tools Needed
Wall
Construction
Drywall alone
will NOT hold
the weight of
your TV.
wood studs Solid concrete or
concrete block
ACCEPTABLE ACCEPTABLE
Wood Stud Install
Concrete Install
Awl
Pencil Level Tape
Stud
Finder
ScrewdriverTape
Measure
1/8 in.
(3 mm)
Wood
Drill Bit
Electric
Drill
Hammer
7/16 in.
(11 mm)
Socket
Wrench
Drill Bit
3/8 in.
(10 mm)
Concrete
CAUTION:
DO NOT install
in drywall alone
ONLY install on
these acceptable
wall types.
Call Customer Service
[phone]
Unsure

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M8 x 35mm
M8 x 16mm
M8 x 20mm
22mm
M6 x 12mm
M4 x 12mm
M6 x 35mm
M4 x 35mm
STEP 1 Parts and Hardware
TV Bracket
TV Screws
(qty. 4 each) [Only one size fits your TV]
Washers
(qty. 4 each)
Spacers [If necessary]
(qty. 4 each)
0302
01
M4
M4/M5
M6/M8
M4/M6/M8
M6
M8
(qty. 1)
04
Attach TV Bracket to TV
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. If any parts are
missing or damaged, do not return the damaged item to your dealer; contact Customer Service. Never use damaged parts!
NOTE: Not all hardware included will be used.

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03
04
04
02
02 01
01
Too Short Too Long Correct
If your TV included
inset spacers or wall
mount adapters, see
Troubleshooting on PAGE 21.
Inset Holes Cables Rounded Back
Only one screw size fits your TV.
M6
M4 M8 • Flat Back TV
[TV brackets
lay flat on your TV]
NO SPACER SPACER NEEDED
• Flat Back TV with
Extra Space Needed
[for deep inset holes
or cable interference]
• Rounded or
Irregular Back TV
[TV brackets NOT
resting flat on your TV]
A B
Use short TV screws 01 .
Spacers 03 not needed.
Use long TV screws 01 and spacers 03 to create extra
space between the TV and TV bracket.
01
CAUTION: Verify adequate thread engagement with
your screw 01 , washer 02 , spacer 03 combination
AND TV bracket 04 .
—Too short will not hold your TV.
—Too long will damage your TV.
1.2 Select TV Screw Length and Spacers1.1 Select TV Screw Diameter

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4X
Top of TV
01
02 02
Center TV bracket 04 over your TV hole pattern as shown.
Various hole positions included for non-centered TV hole patterns.
1POSITION
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01
200 x 200 200 x 100100 x 100 75 x 75
200
200
10010 0
75 75 75
200 100 75
100
100
100
100
04
1.3 Attach TV Bracket to Your TV
NO SPACER SPACER NEEDED
A B
04
2SECURELY TIGHTEN

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Fischer UX10 x 60R
1/4 x 2¾in.
1/4 in.
07 x2
08 x2
05
06
x1
x1
09
x2
Parts and Hardware for STEP 2
Lag Bolt Washer
Drill Template
Arm Assembly
Concrete Anchor
For concrete installations ONLY
CAUTION: Do not use in drywall or wood
CABLE COVERS
(ATTACHED)
WALL PLATE
COVER
(ATTACHED)
P
C
Attach Wall Plate to Wall
STEP 2
WARNING: This product contains small items that could be a choking hazard if swallowed. Before starting assembly, verify all parts are included and undamaged. If
any parts are missing or damaged, do not return the damaged item to your dealer; contact Customer Service.
Never use damaged parts!
NOTE: Not all hardware included will be used.

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Min. 3 ½ in. (8.9 cm)
Min. 1 ½ in. (3.8 cm)
Max. 5/8 in. (1.5 cm)
STEP 2A Attach Wall Plate Wood Stud Installation
CAUTION: Avoid potential personal
injury or property damage!
●Drywall covering the wall
must not exceed 5/8 in. (1.5 cm)
●Minimum wood stud size:
nominal 2 x 4 in. (5.1 x 10.2 cm)
actual 1 ½ x 3 ½ in. (3.8 x 8.9 cm)
●Stud center must be verified
1LOCATE 2VERIFY 3MARK

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2X
2X
2 ¾in. (7.0 cm)
1/8 in.
(3 mm)
5DRILL
CAUTION:
Be sure you drill into the
CENTER of the stud.
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6REMOVE COVERS
06
P
P
TIP:
To calculate your precise wall plate location, check
out our HeightFinder at sanus.com [www.sanus.
com/1172].
sanus.com
/1172
HeightFinder™
Visit
4POSITION TEMPLATE

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8INSERT COVERS
06
07
7SECURELY TIGHTEN
06
2X
07
08
Both lag bolts 07 MUST BE firmly tightened to prevent unwanted movement
of arm assembly 06 .Ensure the wall plate is securely fastened to the wall
before continuing on to the next step.
CAUTION: Avoid potential personal injury or property damage!
Go to STEP 3 on PAGE 16.
P
P
TIP: You can make small level
adjustments by loosening the bottom
lag bolt 07 and shifting the wall plate
until level.
STEP 2A (continued)

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●Mount the arm assembly 06 directly onto the concrete surface (no
surface covering)
●Minimum solid concrete thickness: 8 in. (20.3 cm)
●Minimum concrete block size: 8 x 8 x 16 in. (20.3 x 20.3 x 40.6 cm)
CAUTION: Avoid potential personal injury or property damage!
sanus.com
/1172
HeightFinder™
Visit
TIP:
TIP: To calculate your precise wall plate location, check out our
HeightFinder at sanus.com [www.sanus.com/1172].
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1POSITION TEMPLATE
STEP 2B Attach Wall Plate
Solid Concrete or Concrete Block Installation

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CAUTION:
Never drill into the mortar
between blocks.
2DRILL
2X
CAUTION:
3/8 in.
(10 mm)
3 in. (7.5 cm) 4REMOVE COVERS
06
P
P
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3
2X
CAUTION:
Be sure the anchors 09 are seated flush
with the concrete surface.
CAUTION:
09
3INSERT ANCHORS
STEP 2B (continued)

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6INSERT COVERS
06
07
P
P
TIP: You can make small level
adjustments by loosening the bottom
lag bolt 07 and shifting the wall plate
until level.
5SECURELY TIGHTEN
06
2X
Both lag bolts 07 MUST BE firmly tightened to prevent unwanted movement
of arm assembly 06 .Ensure the wall plate is securely fastened to the wall
before continuing on to the next step.
CAUTION: Avoid potential personal injury or property damage!
07
08

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10
x1
11
x1
10-32 x 1/4 in.
5/32 in.
WARNING: Before starting assembly, verify this part is undamaged. If damaged, do not return the damaged item to your dealer; contact Customer Service. Never use
damaged parts!
Attach TV to Wall Plate
STEP 3
Parts and Hardware for STEP 3
Hex Key
Securement
Screw

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1HANG YOUR TV
HEAVY! You may
need assistance with
this step.
10
Always make sure your securement screw 10 is tightened, so the TV is
securely fastened to the arm assembly 06 .
CAUTION: Avoid potential personal injury or property damage!
2SECURELY TIGHTEN
04 06
06
04
11

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Manage Cables
1ROUTE CABLES 2ATTACH COVERS
C
CC
C
06
Pull arm 06 to its full extension, to leave enough slack
and prevent stretching the cables when the arms are moved.
IMPORTANT:

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Your TV should adjust easily when moved, then stay in place.
Adjust the tilt tension knobs Tif your TV naturally tilts up or down.
NOTE: If you do not intend to adjust the tilt for different viewing locations, you
can tighten the tilt tension knobs T, to prevent unwanted movement. If needed,
use hex key to tighten more firmly.
L
T
1 2 3
Adjustments
11
10
11
10
11
LEVEL ADJUSTMENT TILT ADJUSTMENT
CAUTION: Avoid potential personal
injury or property damage!
Always make sure your securement screw 10 is
tightened, so the TV is securely fastened to the arm
assembly 11 .
CAUTION:
Screw 10 MUST be
loosened before turning
screw L.

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HEAVY! You may need assistance with this step.
3
10
1 2
11
06
04
04
REMOVE THE TV