CHIEF LTMPU - Manual (Page 5)

Installation Instructions LTMPU
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INSTALLATION
The LTMPU mounts are designed to be mounted to an 8"
concrete, 8"x8"x16" concrete block or 2" x 4" wood studs (16"
on center) wall. The LTMPU has brackets which allow the TV to
be tilted.
Locate Mounting Site
WARNING: IMPROPER INSTALLATION CAN LEAD TO
MOUNT FALLING CAUSING SEVERE PERSONAL INJURY
OR DAMAGE TO EQUIPMENT! It is the installers
responsibility to make certain the structure to which the
mount is being attached is capable of supporting five times
the weight of the LTMPU and all attached equipment not to
exceed 200 lbs (90.7 kg).
NOTE: Proceed to either the Installing to a Wood Stud Wall
section or the Installing to a Concrete Wall section.
Installing to a Wood Stud Wall
1. Determine the center of the TV screen, and where it should
be located on the wall.
WARNING: The LTMPU is designed to be mounted to two
wood studs (16" on center) or concrete. DO NOT attempt to
mount the LTMPU to a single wood stud!
2. Locate the closest studs to the left and right of the selected
location.
3. Line up the notches on mount with center of screen marking
to determine vertical center. (See Figure 1)
Figure 1
4. Measure up 7-1/2” (190.5mm) from the center point to mark
location of the upper mounting slots.
5. Using a level, mark the wall on each stud to attach the
mount through the upper mounting slots. (See Figure 2)
Figure 2
WARNING: ELECTRICAL SHOCK HAZARD! CUTTING
OR DRILLING INTO ELECTRICAL CORDS OR CABLES
CAN CAUSE DEATH OR SERIOUS PERSONAL INJURY!
ALWAYS make certain area behind mounting surface is free
of electrical wires and cables before drilling or installing
fasteners.
WARNING: EXPLOSION AND FIRE HAZARD! CUTTING
OR DRILLING INTO GAS PLUMBING CAN CAUSE DEATH
OR SERIOUS PERSONAL INJURY! ALWAYS make certain
area behind mounting surface is free of gas, water, waste, or
any other plumbing before cutting, drilling, or installing
fasteners.
Center of screen
7-1/2”
Vertical center
of mount
[190.5mm]
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