PDR Mounts AWM125 User manual

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AWM125 ARTICULATING WALL MOUNT INSTRUCTIONS
Thank you for purchasing the PDR mount.
To ensure the correct usage, please read and follow the instructions
manual thoroughly. Please store the instructions in a safe place
To ensure customer safety, be sure to decide the installation location so that the strength is sufficient to withstand the weight
display and the wall mount.
Always use at least two persons for all installations.
Fully tighten all of the mounting screws as specified in the installation instructions.
Features
Special techniques are necessary for installation of the panel display mount.
Do not attempt to perform this work by yourself.
Request an installation specialist to install this unit.
Manufacturer assumes absolutely no responsibility for injuries and damages that may occur due to improper installation and handling.
Please remember that if you remove the panel display from the wall later, you will find the screw holes and anchor bolts for t
mounting unit left on the wall. Also note that long use of the panel display may discolor the wall around it due to its heat a
airflow.
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improper installation that results in damage to mounts, adapters or presentation equipment.
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Adapter plate included
125 lb rated ( 22” to 36” max TV recommended )
Rugged heavy gauge metal construction
Tough powder-coated finish
Extends 19.85” from the wall and closes to under 4”
Pivots left or right, tilts up 5 deg and down 15 deg
Includes cable management system
Tension bolts to adjust smooth action and eliminate creep

the strength of the wood studs is not sufficient, add reinforcement.
Always confirm the center of the stud is used for the installation.
Avoid installing in locations where the temperature and humidity are excessively high, and where contact with any
not install in locations where there are excessive amounts of dust,
Do not block the ventilation holes. Leave sufficient clearance in regard to the surroundings to avoid blocking the ventilation..
The internal temperature could elevate and possibly result in fire. Install the panel (4") or more away from surroundings.
sloped surfaces. Also, do not install facing upward. The internal temperature could
elevate and possibly result in fire. Injury or damage could also result from falling.
Do not install in locations where there is excessive vibration or impact. Injury and damage could result from the panel display
light. Strong light could result in eye fatigue during usage.
Use the specified bolts and screws in the specified places and tighten firmly. Failure to do this could cause injury if the panel
could result with injury due to the panel display falling.
Always use at least two people to perform the installation work. Injury could result from dropping heavy objects.
be installed must be capable of long-term support of the total load of
so be taken to ensure sufficient strength to
vibration and other external forces.
panel display to fall and cause injury.
MAXIMUM WEIGHT= 125 Lbs. ( 57 Kg.)
C a u t i o n : I n s t a l l a t i o n o f u n i t i s t o b e c a r r i e d o u t b y q u a l i f i e d t e c h n i c i a n s o n l y . I n s t a l l i n a n a p p r o p r i a t e
l o c a t i o n b y c h e c k i n g t h e w a l l s t r u c t u r e a n d d u r a b i l i t y f o r s a f e t y a n d a c c i d e n t p r e v e n t i o n .
INSTALLATION LOCATION
INSTALLATION ON A WOODEN WALL
Always install so that the load is supported by a wood stud. If
Do not install on decorative posts or plaster board.
water is possible. These can result in fire or electric shock.
Do not install close to an air conditioner intake or outlet. Do
oily smoke or tobacco smoke. Fire could result.
.
Install only on a vertical surface. Avoid
falling.
Do not install where there is direct sunlight or other strong
display falls.
Do not alter any of the parts. Do not use broken parts. This
The wall where the wall mount is to
the panel display and wall mount. Measures should al
withstand the force of earthquakes,
Note: Incorrect installation can cause the
CAUTION
WARNING
WARNING
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Total load ( panel display + mount )
Rev 012908

PARTS LIST
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NYLON ZIP TIE
4 REQUIRED
PLASTIC CABLE MANAGEMENT
CABLE TIE HOLDER
4 REQUIRED
1/4-20 X 1/2" SELF TAPPING
PAN HEAD SCREW
4 REQUIRED
M6-1.0 X 16 PAN HEAD
PHILLIPS MACHINE SCREW
4 REQUIRED
M5-0.8 X 16 PAN HEAD
PHILLIPS MACHINE SCREW
4 REQUIRED
M4-0.7 X 16 PAN HEAD
PHILLIPS MACHINE SCREW
4 REQUIRED
1/4 X 1/2 X 3/16
PLASTIC SPACER
4 REQUIRED
3 REQUIRED
5/16 X 7/8 USS STEEL
FLAT WASHER
3 REQUIRED
5/16 X 2 1/2 LAG BOLT
16
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8
9
2
3
4
5

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DRAWING SPECIFICATIONS
Model AWM125
Single stud articulating wall mount
5°
15°
19.85”
14.13
3.84
4 deg Adjustment
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15.06
7.87
[200]
7.87
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3.94
[100]
3.94
[100]

1. FASTEN MOUNT TO THE WALL
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2. ATTACH THE VESA ADAPTER PLATE TO THE DISPLAY
Determine the exact mounting location of the wall mount prior to the installation, considering the swing of the articulating arm.
CENTER of the wall stud capable of at least (4) times the weight of the display and mount. The center of the AWM125 should be mounted at the same horizontal
center line as the desired display center line (viewing horizontal center line).
1:Position the AWM125 mount to the desired position. Mark and Pre drill the top and bottom holes with a 3/16” (5mm) hole .
2: Insert the lag bolt and washer (item 1 and 2) into the top hole and secure to the AWM125 mount.
3: Next insert the second lag bolt and washer into the slotted bottom hole. Position with a level and tighten the bottom bolt.
4:Fully extend the arm and swing the mount from left to right . Check that the mount is level in both positions. If necessary, loosen the bottom bolt and set to a level position.
5:Pre drill and Install the center lag bolt and tighten. SEE Fig 2
Be sure all lag bolts are tightened.
The AWM125 mount must be secured to the
AWM125
(item 1 and 2)
1: Lay the display face down on a padded surface.
2: Using the hardware supplied ( PDM-0095) attach the VESA adapter plate to the display.
Check the depth of the mounting holes to assure you are using the proper length screws supplied .
Make note to attach the top of the mounting plate to the top of the display. SEE fig 3
Spacers supplied (3) may be necessary to avoid an uneven back surface of the display.
3: Make sure to tighten all fasteners before mounting on the AWM125 arm. Care should be taken to not over tighten bolts into the display.
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WOOD STUDS
(std construction 2 x 4
studs and 1/2” wallboard)
VIEWING
HORIZONTAL
CENTER LINE
FLOOR LINE
Level not supplied
Adjustment for level
Mounting lag bolts
Spacer
Top of mounting plate
Top of display
Mounting hardware
Bottom of Display

3. Mounting the display onto the AWM125 Articulating arm
3. Final adjustment and cable management
Screw lock tab
Plastic tie holder
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Fig 4 Fig 5
Fig 6
1: With the VESA adapter plate attached to the display, lift and place the slot on top of the adapter plate onto the tab of the AWM125 tilt
plate See fig 4
Allow the display to swing down and locate flush with the studs engaging into the slots on the AWM125 mount. See fig 4
2:Using the washers and nuts supplied, fasten the display to the AWM125 articulating arm. See fig 4 and 5
VESA
1: Adjust by tightening the tension bolts to suit the desired movement See fig 6
2: Lift the screw lock tab to access the tension bolts and adjust the tension on the arm center.
Remember to replace the screw lock tab otherwise the mount could fail.
3: Adjust the tilt by loosening the tension knob on the side of the AWM125 and adjust for best viewing angle. See fig 6
4: For cable management, place the plastic tie holders and screw (item 8 & 7) in the desired holes, and use zip ties to attach the wires.
5: Make sure you articulate the mount from side to side looking for any pinching of the wires.
TENSION BOLT
TENSION BOLT
TENSION BOLT
CABLE MANAGEMENT
TENSION KNOB
WASHER AND NUT
Slot and Tab