Pinpoint Mounts AM-26 User manual

AM-26
UNIVERSAL SPEAKER MOUNT
A
B
Standard Wall Mount
Configuration
For mounting to solid wall surfaces
such as wood stud, drywall or
masonry (concrete).
Standard Ceiling Mount
Configuration
For mounting to solid ceiling surfaces
such as wood stud, drywall or
masonry (concrete).
The AM-26 Speaker Mount has been designed to offer 2 different configurations for mounting home
theater speakers and can be used as a wall or ceiling mount. It is pre assembled in the Standard
Wall Mount Configuration (A) shown, but can be assembled to the Ceiling Mount Configuration in
(B) shown. Just select the configuration best suited for your application and follow the assembly
instructions on pages 2-4.
The AM-26 can support speakers up to 10 lbs (4.53kg) in all configurations and offers a full tilt
and swivel adjustability.
X 2 (wood screw)
X 1 (1/4-20 x 1”)
X 1 (6mm x 25mm)
X 1 (5mm x 25mm)
X 2 (1/4-20 x .47”)
X 2 (6mm x 12mm)
X 2 (5mm x 12mm)
X 1 (5mm Key hole Adapter)
X 2 (Large Washer)
X 1 (Small Washer)
X 1 (Split Washer)
A C D E F G H IJK L M
X 1 (Allen Key)
X 1 (Long Post)
X 1 (Dual Point Adapter)
X 2 (Plastic Cover Half)
S
OQR
P. 1/4
PARTS
A
B
360°
90°
E
F
D
F
B
C
90°
360°
360°
360°
1
3
2
4A
B
C
D
E
F
3.66”93.0mm
3.62”92.0mm
5.51”140.0mm
1.37”35.0mm
3.42”87.0mm
1.96”50.0mm
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NOTICE!
If you have any questions on the installation, assembly, or
have missing or damaged parts, please contact our support team
at [phone] Monday-Friday 9.30a - 5.30p or by email 24/7
at [email protected].
REV. 7.3/17
X 1 (1/4-20 x 1.75”)
T (Wrench)

This mounting bracket comes pre-configured in a low profile (Standard Wall Mount) installation mount. To
convert the mount to a long profile (Standard Ceiling Mount) configuration, please follow the diagram below.
Please note, this mount can use either configuration for wall or ceiling installations, the diagrams show are
the most typical configurations used.
Warning! There are small parts/screws used with this bracket that can be easily lost. Take care to insure
all parts are kept together and are accounted for. If any parts are lost or missing, please contact us for
replacements prior to installation.
Set Screws used are metric threading (M6 diameter). Do not use non-metric screws to prevent thread
Damage.
14mm
9/16” 7
6
5
Q
34
12
STANDARD CEILING MOUNT
C
1
STANDARD WALL MOUNT
A
Choose the mounting configuration needed for your application from the diagrams on
this page then continue to the next page.
Note: Over tightening the set screws may cause cross threading or stripped threads.
SPEAKER MOUNT CONFIGURATION ASSEMBLY
P. 2/4
Use the included wrench to remove the
nut holding the mount to the wall plate.
You can also use a 14mm socket wrench.
T

A A
WOOD STUD
B
To insure proper mounting and maximum security, it is recommended that this mount is installed into a wood joist/stud or other solid surface that will support at a minimum, 2 times the total weight of the speaker.
If installation requires the use of drywall anchors (not included) please select quality anchors that best fits the mounting needs of the drywall and can support 3 times the weight of the speaker.
WARNING!
Installing the mount to ceiling. 1. Select location for installation using a stud finder to locate the center of the wood stud/joist. Mark location for holes using the mount as a template. 2. Pre-Drill 2 pilot holes using a 1/8” drill bit. Take care when drilling to avoid any wires or pipes that may be behind the wall/ceiling. (Drywall mounting will follow instructions of anchors) 3. Using the 2 supplied wood screws (Part A) attach the bracket using a #2 Philips screw driver or driver bit (avoid over tightening to prevent stripping the screw head). 4. Once the bracket is mounted, replace the 2 plastic cover plates.
If you have questions on these steps, please contact us.
A A
WOOD STUD
A
To insure proper mounting and maximum security, it is recommended that this mount is installed into a wood joist/stud or other solid surface that will support at a minimum, 2 times the total weight of the speaker. If installation requires the use of drywall anchors (not included) please select quality anchors that best fits the mounting needs of the drywall and can support 3 times the weight of the speaker.
WARNING!
Installing the mount to ceiling. 1. Select location for installation using a stud finder to locate the center of the wood stud/joist. Mark location for holes using the mount as a template. 2. Pre-Drill 2 pilot holes using a 1/8” drill bit. Take care when drilling to avoid any wires or pipes that may be behind the wall/ceiling. (Drywall mounting will follow instructions of anchors) 3. Using the 2 supplied wood screws (Part A) attach the bracket using a #2 Philips screw driver or driver bit (avoid over tightening to prevent stripping the screw head). 4. Once the bracket is mounted, replace the 2 plastic cover plates.
If you have questions on these steps, please contact us.
MOUNTING TO A CEILING LOCATION
FOLLOW DIAGRAM A WHEN MOUNTING TO A SOLID SURFACE LOCATION.
MOUNTING TO A WALL LOCATION
FOLLOW DIAGRAM B WHEN MOUNTING
TO A SOLID SURFACE LOCATION.
WARNING! - When mounting this product it is recommended to determine the location selected will support at least two times (2x) the total weight of the speaker. When mounting this product to a electrical box location, inspect this location to determine if the box is properly attached to a support stud (2x4’) with screw/nail & the drywall is in good condition.
ATTACHING THE MOUNT
P. 3/4

Note: To prevent problems with this mount not holding it’s angle (sagging) make sure part B is tightened first before tightening part C. This diagram shows how the parts fit each other, but it is not necessary to remove
part B to mount the speaker.
P. 4/4
(D,K,L & R)
DUAL MOUNTING POINTS
F,G or H
F,G or H
J
J
D
L
K
R
SINGLE MOUNTING POINT
C,D,M or E
L
K
(C,D or E & K,L)
KEYHOLE MOUNTING POINT
E
L
K
I
or
L
E
K
I
or
(E,K,L,I)
(I,K,L,E)
2.67” (68mm) Max
1.96” (50mm) Min
To mount a speaker, remove the single point
adapter tip(A) from the Mounting body(B) and determine the correct speaker mounting point your speaker has from the three (3) diagrams shown in step 3. -Some speakers may use more than one type of mounting point, select the one best suited for your application. -The hardware kit supplied with this mount are contains the most common size screws used to mount speakers. Some speakers may require longer or shorter screws not supplied in this kit.
A
B
Once the speaker has been attached to the adapter tip(A), replace the adapter tip(A) to the mounting body(B) and then attach the adapter body(B) to the speaker
mount assembly(C).
AB
C
Step 2
Step 3
After the speaker has been attached to the speaker mount assembly, you
should connect the speaker wires. To aim the speaker, loosen the small
allen key bolts (C1) so that the adapter body can be rotated & tilted to the desired position. Tighten the allen key
bolts(C1) to lock the speaker into the desired position.
C1
MOUNTING THE SPEAKER
Step 1
Before installing the speaker, remove
the mounting tip assembly(1) from the mounting bracket body(2).
1
2
Step 2
Step 4
Step 4