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PLA50B Instruction Manual

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Specications
Weight capacity--DO NOT EXCEED: 58.9 kg (130 lbs) includes TV and any accessories
Tilt: +5˚ / -10˚
CAUTION: Avoid potential personal injuries and property damage!
Do not use this product for any purpose not explicitly specied by manufacturer.
The wall must be capable of supporting ve times the weight of the monitor and mount combined.
This product is not designed for use in metal stud walls!
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 or call a qualied contractor.
Manufacturer is not responsible for damage or injury caused by incorrect assembly or use.
IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS – SAVE THESE INSTRUCTIONS – PLEASE READ ENTIRE MANUAL PRIOR TO USE
49.7 mm
1.96 in.
469.9 mm
18.5 in.
178.8 mm
7.0 in.
736.6 mm
29.0 in.
450 mm
17.72 in.
50mm to 758mm
1.97 in. to 29.84 in.
10°
5°

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Required Tools
Supplied Parts and Hardware
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: M4, M6, or M8 describes the diameter, mm describes the length of screws that are labeled M# x ##mm. Not all
hardware included will be used.
5.5mm
(7/32 in.)
13mm
(1/2 in.)
13mm
(1/2 in.)
M4 x 12mm
[04] x 4
[01] x 1
[02] x 1 [03] x 1
M4 x 30mm
[05] x 4
M6 x 12mm
[06] x 4
M8 x 16mm
[09] x 4
[15] x 6 [16] x 6
⁄ in. x 2 ½ in.
[17] x 6
M6 x 20mm
[07] x 4
M6 x 35mm
[08] x 4
M8 x 40mm
[10] x 4
M4
[11] x 8
M4
[13] x 4
M6/M8
[12] x 4 M6/M8
[14] x 4
⁄ in. Hex Key
[18] x 1

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1 Select TV Hardware and Mount TV Brackets
1-1 Choose screw length
1-2 Select the hardware conguration
Hand thread screws into the threaded inserts on the back of your
TV to determine the correct screw diameter (M4, M6, or M8).
Verify that there are adequate threads to secure the brackets to
the monitor. If you encounter resistance, stop immediately and
contact customer service.
CAUTION: Avoid potential personal injuries and property
damage! Use the shortest screw and spacer combination to
accomodate your needs. Using hardware that is too long may
damage your monitor’s internal components.
Your TV type will help you determine which hardware conguration to use. Match your type of TV to the suggested
hardware conguration on the next page.
A. Installation option without spacers (TVs with at backs).
B. Installation option using spacers (TVs with obstructed backs or inset mounting holes).
A B

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1-3 Attach selected hardware
M4/M6/M8
M6/M8
M4
[04], [06],
[07], [09]
[11], [12]
[03] [02]
[08], [10]
[13]
[14]
[11]
[11]
[12]
[05]
For TVs with an irregular back
Ensure the brackets is level on the back of the TV.
Standard congurations are shown. For special applications,
or if you are uncertain about your hardware selection, contact
Customer Service.
For TVs with a at back
Ensure the bracket is level on the back of the TV.
If you require additional space for cables, recesses, or
protrusions, see the conguration below.
[02], [03]
[02], [03]
[02], [03]
[02]
[02]
[03]
[03]

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For ease of access, straps should be level with the bottom of the TV.
2 Adjust Strap
40.6 - 61 cm
(16 - 24 in.)
< 16 mm
(5/8 in.)
3 Wall Mounting - Wood Stud
3-1 Locate stud
3-2 Level wall plate [01] and mark hole locations
Verify the center of the stud using an awl, a thin nail, or an edge to edge stud
nder.
CAUTION: Avoid potential personal injuries and property damage!
Any material covering the wall must not exceed 16 mm (5/8 in.).
Minimum wood stud size: common 2 x 4 in (nominal 1.5 x 3.5 in).
[01]
5.5mm
(7/32 in.)
13mm
(1/2 in.)

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3 Wall Mounting - Solid Concrete
and Concrete Block
3-1 Level wall plate [01] and mark hole locations
13 mm
(1/2 in.)
13 mm
(1/2 in.)
[16]
[17]
[01]
[01]
3-3 Drill pilot holes as illustrated
3-4Tighten lag bolts [17] only until the washers [16] are pulled rmly against the wall plate [01]
3Wall Mounting - Wood Stud - continued
CAUTION: Improper use could reduce the holding power of the lag
bolt. To avoid potential injuries or property damage: pilot holes MUST be
drilled to a depth of 75 mm (3 in.), using a 5.5 mm (7/32 in.) diameter drill
bit.
CAUTION: Improper use could reduce the holding power of the lag
bolt. To avoid potential injuries or property damage DO NOT over-tighten
the lag bolts [17].
75 mm
3 in.
CAUTION: Avoid potential personal injuries and property damage!
Mount the wall plate [01] directly onto the concrete surface.
Minimum solid concrete thickness: 8 in.
Minimum concrete block size: 8 x 8 x 16 in.

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3-2 Drill pilot holes as illustrated
3-3 Insert anchors [15]
3-4Tighten lag bolts [17] only until the washers [16] are pulled rmly against the wall plate [01]
75 mm
(3 in.)
[15]
3 Wall Mounting - Solid Concrete and Concrete
Block - continued
CAUTION: To avoid potential injuries or property damage:
Pilot holes MUST be drilled to adepth of 75 mm (3 in.) using a 13 mm
(1/2 in.) diameter drill bit.
Never drill into the mortar between blocks.
CAUTION: To avoid potential injuries or property damage be sure
the anchors [15] seat ush with the concrete surface.
CAUTION: Improper use could reduce the holding power of the lag
bolt. To avoid potential injuries or property damage DO NOT over-tighten
the lag bolts [17].
[01]
[16]
[17]

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(S)
(L)
4 Hang the TV with Mounting Brackets onto the Wall Plate
To Remove the TV
HEAVY! You will need assistance with this step.
Install the TV / Bracket assembly by tting the top hook of the
mounting bracket over the top edge of the wall mount. Swing
the mounting bracket down until the spring loaded locking
tabs (L) slip over and fully engages the bottom edge of the wall
mount.
CAUTION: Be sure the locking tabs (L) engage into the
locked position. There is an audible click when the parts are
correctly assembled.
HEAVY! You will need assistance with this step.
Pull down the straps (S) to disengage the locking tabs, then lift
the TV o the wall plate. Swing TV / bracket assembly forward
from the bottom and lift the TV from the wall mount.
(S)

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Features
Milestone AV Technologies and its aliated corporations and subsidiaries (collectively, “Milestone”), intend to make this manual accurate and complete.
However, Milestone makes no claim that the information contained herein covers all details, conditions, or variations. Nor does it provide for every possible
contingency in connection with the installation or use of this product. The information contained in this document is subject to change without notice or
obligation of any kind. Milestone makes no representation of warranty, expressed or implied, regarding the information contained herein. Milestone assumes
no responsibility for accuracy, completeness or suciency of the information contained in this document.
5 Adjust Up/Down Tilt Tension
Use bracket knobs to adjust up/down tilt tension if
needed. Hex key [18] may be used if needed.
B
Virtual Axis™
technology oers
eortless ngertip tilt
motion without the
use of tools
D
TV can shift left and
right on wall plate for
perfect positioning,
even with o-center
wall studs
A
Universal mounting
brackets t nearly all
large at-panel TVs
C
Convenient quick-
release straps stay
hidden but easily pull
down to unlock the TV
from the wall plate for
cable access
[18]