Sanus SLT2 User manual

SLT 2 INSTRUCTION MANUAL
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Yes — This mount is NOT compatible. Visit Simplicity.Sanus.com or call
1-888-333-1376 (UK: 0800-056-2853) to find a compatible mount.
Before getting started, let’s make sure this mount is perfect for you!
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2What is your
wall made of? Drywall
with steel
studs?
Unsure?
Drywall
with wood
studs?
Solid concrete
or concrete
block?
180 lb
(81.6 kg)
130 lb
(59 kg)
Call Customer Service: 1-888-333-1376 (UK: 0800-056-2853)
Perfect! Perfect!
Steel Stud Kit required
For walls with
wood studs, solid
concrete, and
concrete block walls:
For walls with
steel studs:
CAUTION:
DO NOT
install into
drywall alone
Does your TV
(including accessories)
weigh MORE than?
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Please read through these instructions completely to be sure you’re comfortable with this easy install process.
Also 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 at 1-888-333-1376 (UK: 0800-056-2853).
Do you have
all the tools
needed?
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CAUTION: Avoid potential personal injuries and property damage!
●This product includes directions and hardware for use with wood stud, solid concrete and concrete block walls –
DO NOT install into drywall alone. For information on how to use this product with steel stud walls contact Customer
Service and ask about the steel stud mounting kit
●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
Ready to
begin?
Awl
Pencil Level
Stud Finder
ScrewdriverTape Measure
7/32 in.
(5.5 mm)
Wood
Drill Bit
Electric Drill
Hammer
1/2 in.
(13 mm)
Socket Wrench
Drill Bit
3/8 in.
(10 mm)
Concrete
1/2 in.
(13 mm)
Steel Stud
Drill Bit
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Wood Stud Install
Concrete Install
Steel Stud Install

10º
7º
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Features
TV brackets adjust to
fit TV hole patterns
from 100 x 100 mm up
to 625 x 420 mm
Adjustment knobs allow
fingertip control or to restrict
movement
TV brackets snap into place
on wall plate for added
safety
Level adjustment creates a
worry-free installation
TV tilts up
or down for
the perfect
viewing angle

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Dimensions
16.5 in.
(420 mm)
Up to 24.6 in.
(625 mm)
4.7 in.
(120 mm)
27.0 in.
(686 mm)
7.1 in.
(180 mm)
17.5 in.
(445 mm)
1.8 in.
(46 mm)
2.8 in.
(72 mm)
25.0 in.
(635 mm)
2.0 in.
(51 mm)
10°
7°

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M4 x 12mm
M4 x 35mm M4
M6 / M8
M6 x 12mm
M6 x 35mm
M6 x 20mm
M8 x 16mm
M8 x 35mm
M8 x 20mm
5/16 x 2¾ in.
.695 x .350 x .075 in.
UX 10 x 60
M8 x 25mm
2.5mm 22mm
M8 x 45mm
M8 x 50mm
Parts and Hardware for STEP 1
NOTE: Not all hardware included will be used.
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!
Supplied Parts and Hardware
03 x4 06 x4
04 x4 07 x4
05 x4 08 x4
01 x1 02 x1
TV Brackets TV Screws

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M4 x 12mm
M4 x 35mm M4
M6 / M8
M6 x 12mm
M6 x 35mm
M6 x 20mm
M8 x 16mm
M8 x 35mm
M8 x 20mm
5/16 x 2¾ in.
.695 x .350 x .075 in.
UX 10 x 60
M8 x 25mm
2.5mm 22mm
M8 x 45mm
M8 x 50mm
09 x4
10 x4
11 x4
12 x4
13 x4
14 x4
TV Screws
15 x4
16 x4 17 x4
Washers
Spacers

M4 x 12mm
M4 x 35mm M4
M6 / M8
M6 x 12mm
M6 x 35mm
M6 x 20mm
M8 x 16mm
M8 x 35mm
M8 x 20mm
5/16 x 2¾ in.
.695 x .350 x .075 in.
UX 10 x 60
M8 x 25mm
2.5mm 22mm
M8 x 45mm
M8 x 50mm
Parts and Hardware for STEP 2
Wall Plate Template Lag Bolts
Lag Bolt Washer
Wall Plate
20 x4
21 x4
18 x1
19 x1 Concrete Anchors
For concrete installations ONLY
CAUTION: Do not use in drywall or wood
Fischer UX10 x 60R
22 x4
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Parts and Hardware for STEP 2C
Steel Stud Anchor Kit (not included) - contact Customer Service at 1-888-333-1376 (UK: 0800-056-2853) t o have the addtional
hardware shipped directly to you.
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1/4-20 x 1¾ in.
1/4 in.
1/4-20 SnapToggle BB
S1 x4
S2 x4 S3 x4

FLAT BACK ROUND BACK CABLESINSET HOLES
ab16 17
M6 M8M4
1.1 Select TV Screw Diameter 1.2 Select TV Screw Length
Hand thread screws into the threaded
inserts on the back of your TV to
determine which screw diameter
(M4, M6, or M8) to use.
STEP 1 Attach Brackets to TV
a:If your TV has a
flat back AND you
want your TV closer
to the wall, use the
shorter screws.
b:Spacers and longer screws are
supplied to accommodate:
●Round (irregular) back TVs
●TVs with inset mounting holes
●Extra space needed for cables
Too Short
Too Long
CAUTION:
Verify adequate thread
engagement with the screw/
washer/spacer combination
AND TV Bracket (STEP 1.3).
-Too short will not hold the TV.
-Too long will damage the TV.
Correct
If your TV included
inset spacers or wall mount
adapters, see Troubleshooting
on PAGE 23.
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aShort screw and washer
aShort screw and washer
bSpacer, long screw and washer
1.3 Attach Brackets to TV
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03
14 15
04 05 06 07 08
17
09
14 15
02
01
02 01
Note orientation of
knobs, holes, and slots
of brackets.
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Center the TV brackets 01 and 02 over your TV hole pattern as shown - making sure the brackets are level.
NOTE: The tilt tension knob Ton TV brackets 01 and 02 should be oriented to the outside edges.
Install using the spacer, TV screw and washer combination you selected for your TV.
CAUTION: Avoid potential personal injuries and property damage! DO NOT use power tools for this step. Tighten the screws only enough to
secure the TV bracket to the TV. DO NOT overtighten the screws.
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CAUTION: Avoid potential personal injuries and property damage!
●Drywall covering the wall must not exceed 16 mm (5/8 in.)
●Minimum wood stud size: common 51 x 102 mm (2 x 4 in.) nominal 38 x 89 mm (1 1/2 x 3 1/2 in.)
●Minimum horizontal space between fasteners: 406 mm (16 in.)
1. Locate studs. Verify the center of the stud(s) using an awl, a thin nail, or an edge to edge stud finder.
2. Level the wall plate template 18 and mark the hole locations in the center of the studs.
NOTE: TV with brackets can be shifted to the left or right from center. Consider this when selecting the location of your wall mount.
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≤16 mm
(5/8 in.) 406-610 mm
(16-24 in.)
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STEP 2A Attach Wall Plate Wood Stud Installation
NOTE: For assistance in
determining wall plate location, try our
HeightFinder™at Simplicity.Sanus.com

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3. Drill pilot holes then remove the wall plate template 18 .
IMPORTANT: Be sure to drill into the center of the stud.
IMPORTANT: Pilot holes must be drilled to a depth of 3 in. (75 mm), using a 7/32 in. (5.5 mm) diameter drill bit.
4. Install the wall plate 19 using four lag bolts 20 and washers 21 . Tighten all lag bolts only until they are pulled firmly against the wall plate.
CAUTION: Improper use could reduce the holding power of the lag bolt. DO NOT over-tighten the lag bolts.
Go to STEP 3 on PAGE 21.
3 in. (75 mm)
7/32 in.
(5.5 mm)
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19
20
21

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CAUTION: Avoid potential personal injuries and property damage!
●Mount the wall plate directly onto the concrete surface
●Minimum solid concrete thickness: 8 in. (203 mm)
●Minimum concrete block size: 8 x 8x 16 in. (203 x 203 x 406 mm)
●Minimum horizontal space between fasteners: 24 in. (610 mm)
1. Level the wall plate template 18 and mark the hole locations.
NOTE: TV with brackets can be shifted to the left or right from center. Consider this when selecting the location of your wall mount.
2. Drill pilot holes into solid concrete. Never drill into the mortar between blocks.
IMPORTANT: Pilot holes must be drilled to a depth of 3 in. (75 mm), using a 3/8 in. (10 mm) diameter drill bit.
24 in.
(610 mm) 3/8 in.
(10 mm)
3 in. (75 mm)
STEP 2B Attach Wall Plate
Solid Concrete or Concrete Block Installation
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002862.eps
NOTE: For assistance in
determining wall plate location, try our
HeightFinder™at Simplicity.Sanus.com

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3. Remove the wall plate template 18 and insert concrete anchors 22 .
CAUTION: Be sure the anchors are seated flush with the concrete surface.
4. Install the wall plate 19 using four lag bolts 20 and washers 21 . Tighten all lag bolts only until they are pulled firmly against the wall plate.
CAUTION: Improper use could reduce the holding power of the lag bolt. DO NOT over-tighten the lag bolts.
Go to STEP 3 on PAGE 21.
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20
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CAUTION: Avoid potential personal injuries and property damage!
●TV and accessories must not weigh more than 130 lb (59 kg)
●Studs must be at least 2x4 in. / 25 ga.
●If back side of wall is unfinished, drywall must be installed to a minimum of one stud left and right of the stud(s) being used to install the mount
●Drywall must be a minimum of 1/2 in. (13 mm) thick on each side of the studs, and a minimum clearance of 1 ⅞in. (48 mm) behind the wall is required
●Pilot holes MUST be drilled to a depth of 1 in. (26 mm), using a 1/2 in. (13 mm.) diameter drill bit
●This product must be centered on the studs
●Stud type and structural strength must conform to the North American Specification for the Design of Cold-Formed Steel Structural
Members [362 S 125 18, C-Shape, S - Stud Section]
●Drywall must be secured to studs with screws 12 in. (304.8 mm) on center
STEP 2C Attach Wall Plate
Steel Stud Installation
Steel Stud Anchor Kit (not included) - contact Customer Service at 1-888-333-1376 (UK: 0800-056-2853) t o have the addtional
hardware shipped directly to you.
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1/4-20 x 1¾ in.
1/4 in.
1/4-20 SnapToggle BB
S1 x4
S2 x4
S3 x4

24 in.
(609 mm)
16 in.
(406 mm)
24 in.
(609 mm)
16 in.
(406 mm)
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24 in.
(609 mm)
16 in.
(406 mm)
24 in.
(609 mm)
16 in.
(406 mm)
406 mm (16 in.)
609 mm (24 in.)
1 in. (25 mm)
1/2 in.
(13 mm)
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1. Locate studs. Verify the center of the stud(s) using an awl, a thin nail, or an edge to edge stud finder. Level the wall plate template 18 and
mark the hole locations in the center of the studs. NOTE: Do not use center 3 slots for steel stud mounting.
NOTE: TV with brackets can be shifted to the left or right from center. Consider this when selecting the location of your wall mount.
2. Drill pilot holes then remove the wall plate template 18 .
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3. Insert snap toggle anchors S1 by folding metal channel until it is flat with the plastic straps. Slide the metal channel into the drilled hole.
4. Hold the plastic straps by the end and pull towards you until the metal channel is flush behind the drywall.
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S1
S1

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5. Slide the plastic cap down the straps and into the hole with the lip of the cap flush against the wall.
6. Bend the straps side to side until they snap off level with the lip of the cap.
19
S1
S1

24 in.
(609 mm)
16 in.
(406 mm)
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20
S2
S3 S1
7. Install the wall plate 19 using four screws S2 and washers S3 . Tighten all screws S2 only until they are pulled firmly against the wall
plate 19 .
CAUTION: Improper use could reduce the holding power of the screws S2 . DO NOT over-tighten the screws S2 .