Premier Mounts SOAD User manual

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SOAD Swing Out Arm
Installation Instructions

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TABLE OF CONTENTS
Warning Statements 3
Parts List 4
Installation Tools 4
SOAD Swingout Arm 5
Tension Adjustments 7
Technical Specifications 8
Warranty 9
Contact Premier Mounts 9
Page 2 Installation Instructions

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Warning Statements
WARNING: THE WALL STRUCTURE MUST BE CAPABLE OF SUPPORTING AT LEAST FIVE (5) TIMES
THE WEIGHT OF THE DISPLAY. IF NOT, THE WALL MUST BE REINFORCED.
PROPER INSTALLATION PROCEDURE BY A QUALIFIED SERVICE TECHNICIAN, AS OUTLINED
IN THE INSTALLATION INSTRUCTIONS, MUST BE ADHERED TO. FAILURE TO DO SO COULD
RESULT IN SERIOUS PERSONAL INJURY, OR EVEN DEATH.
WARNING: SAFETY MEASURES MUST BE PRACTICED AT ALL TIMES DURING THE INSTALLATION OF
THIS PRODUCT. USE PROPER SAFETY GEAR AND TOOLS FOR THE INSTALLATION
PROCEDURE TO PREVENT PERSONAL INJURY.
WARNING: PRIOR TO THE INSTALLATION OF THIS PRODUCT, THE INSTALLATION INSTRUCTIONS
SHOULD BE READ AND COMPLETELY UNDERSTOOD. THE INSTALLATION INSTRUCTIONS
MUST BE READ TO PREVENT PERSONAL INJURY AND PROPERTY DAMAGE. KEEP THESE
INSTALLATION INSTRUCTIONS IN AN EASILY ACCESSIBLE LOCATION FOR FUTURE
REFERENCE.
Indicates that the power plug is to be disconnected from the power outlet.
Safety precautions must be taken at all times.
Warning and Caution statements.
A secure structure must support the weight, or load, of the display. When mounting to a wall that contains
wooden studs, dead center of the wooden stud must be confirmed prior to installation.
Do not install on a structure that is prone to vibration, movement or chance of impact. Failure to do so could
result in damage to the display and/or damage to the mounting surface.
Do not install near heater, fireplace, direct sunlight, air conditioning or any other source of direct heat energy.
Failure to do so may result in damage to the display and could increase the risk of fire.
At least two qualified people should perform the installation procedure. Injury and/or damage can result from
dropping or mishandling the display.
Recommended mounting surfaces: wooden studs and solid-flat concrete. If the mount is to be installed on any
surface other than wooden studs, use suitable hardware (which is commercially available).
Contact Premier Mounts with any technical/ installation questions.

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Parts List
NOTE: This mount is shipped with all intallation hardware and components. Make sure that none
of these parts are missing and/ or damaged before beginning installation. If there are parts
missing and/or damaged, please stop and contact Premier Mounts [phone].
Installation Tools
Phillips Head Screw Driver Portable Drill
Soft Material/ Blanket Pencil
5/16” Drill Bit (for wedge anchors) Level
Tape Measure Ratchet with 9/16” Drive Socket
Stud Finder (Sold Separately)
Swingout Arm (1ea)
1/4” Wedge Anchors
(4ea). These are used only
for concrete applications.
#14 x 2”
Wood Screws (4ea)
M4 x 10mm Phillips
Head Screws (4ea)

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SOAD Swingout Arm
NOTE: Check that you have all the hardware listed on the front of the page. If any of the hardware
described is missing on your particular model do not continue, contact PREMIER MOUNTS shown
on the front cover.
1. Separate the swing out arm from the back plate by removing the four (4) M6 x 12 (mm) Phillip
screws form the mount. Choose the location for the monitor and follow any safety and precautions
from the monitor's manufacturer.
Single Studs
1. For single wood stud use the four (4) middle mounting points found on the back plate.
2. Locate the center of the wood stud behind the wall, mark the height and location desired.
3. Drill four (4) 1/8" pilot holes on the marked wall.
4. Secure the back plate to the center of the wood stud by using four the (4) #14 wood screws
(supplied).
5. All electrical wiring should be done at this time.
Solid Structure
1. Use the four (4) corner mounting points on the back plate.
2. Choose the wall where the monitor will be located.
3. Level and mark with a pencil the four (4) mounting points found on the back plate.
4. Use a 5/16" drill bit to drill the access holes for the wedge anchors.
5. Insert the wedge anchors through the back plate into the access holes drilled in the wall.
6. Tighten the nut in front of the wedge anchor (wedge anchor will expand when nut is tightened) to
secure the back plate.
7. Locate the mounting points on the back of the monitor to confirm that is VESA standard 75 or 100.
VESA 75: Use the front plate that comes with the mount.
VESA 100: Use the plate that comes in the box to make the mount a VESA 100. Attach the VESA
100 plate and secure it to the VESA 75 plate by using the four (4) M4 x 10 Phillip screws (supplied).
8. Invert the monitor and place it on a soft, flat surface.
9. Secure the arm (fully collapsed position) to the back of the monitor by using the four (4) M4 x 10
(mm) Phillip screws (supplied).
10. Raise the monitor with the arm attached and insert the SOAD plate to the secured back plate and
secure one (1) of the M6 x 12 (mm) Phillip screws to the top of the back plate, then secure the
remaining (3) M6 x 12 (mm) Phillip screws (supplied).
CAUTION: Do not over tighten the M4 screws to the monitor.

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(4) M4 x 10 (mm)
phillip screws
monitor
SOAD
SWING OUT
ARM
(4) #14 X 2"
LAG BOLTS
FLAT
WASHERS
BACK PLATE
WALL STRUCTURE
WOOD STUD
(4) M6 x 12 (mm)
phillip screws
SOAD
SWING OUT
ARM
monitor
(4) M4 x 10 (mm)
phillip screws
(4) M6 x 12 (mm)
phillip screws
(4) 1/4" X 2"
ANCHOR BOLTS
BACK PLATE
Figure 1. Single Stud Installation
Figure 2. Solid Structure Installation

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Tension Adjustments
1. For tension adjustments remove the top plastic covers of the mount and adjust to your needs by
using a 14 (mm) socket head wrench and a Phillips screwdriver. replace the plastic cover when you
are done.
Figure 3. Tension Adjustments
tension
adjustment
tension
adjustment
tension
adjustment
tension
adjustment

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Technical Specifications
12.50
8.10
9.87 6.65
20.00
4.95
5.60
3.14
10.25
Figure 11. Technical Specifications
Arm Fully Extended
Arm Collapsed

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Warranty
Limited Lifetime Warranty
All Premier Mounts products carry a limited lifetime warranty from ship date against defects in materials
and workmanship. Premier Mounts is not liable for improper installation that results in damage to mounts,
adapters, display equipment or personal injury.
Contact Premier Mounts
In the event of missing and/or damage equipment, or technical questions, the following information can
help in the completion of the installation.
Customer Service - [phone]
Technical Support - tech[email protected]
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