Sony SFM3 Installation Manual

Flat mount for 40 inch to 50 inch pro public display monitors.

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INSTALLATION MANUAL
SFM3
Sony Electronics, Inc.
16540 West Bernardo Drive
San Diego, CA 92127
www.sony.com
IN-SFM3.R0

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  • Page 1 INSTALLATION MANUAL SFM3 Sony Electronics, Inc. 16540 West Bernardo Drive San Diego, CA 92127 www.sony.com IN-SFM3.R0...
  • Page 2: Table Of Contents

    SFM3 Table of Contents WARNING STATEMENTS ...- 3 - PARTS LIST ...- 4 - INSTALLATION TOOLS ...- 4 - FLAT PANEL MOUNT LOCATION ...- 5 - MOUNTING BRACKET POSITIONING ...- 6 - GRIPLATE™ ...- 7 - WOOD STUD LOCATION ...- 8 - SECURING THE WALL PLATE TO THE WOODEN STUDS ...- 9 - SECURING THE WALL PLATE TO A CONCRETE WALL ...- 10 - SECURING THE FLAT PANEL TO THE WALL MOUNT ...- 11 -...
  • Page 3: Warning Statements

    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). Installation Manual Warning Statements Contact Sony Electronics with any questions. SFM3 Page - 3 -...
  • Page 4: Parts List

    This wall mount is shipped with all proper installation 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 the installation and contact Sony Electronics (877) 350-3477.
  • Page 5: Flat Panel Mount Location

    Flat Panel Mount Location WARNING: INVERT THE FLAT PANEL. PLACE IT ON A SOFT, FLAT SUFRACE TO PREVENT DAMAGE TO THE FLAT PANEL. USE A BLANKET, FOAM, ETC. FAILURE TO DO SO WILL RESULT IN DAMAGING THE FLAT PANEL. DO NOT LAY THE FLAT PANEL ON THE FLOOR WITHOUT ANY PROTECTION TO THE GLASS.
  • Page 6: Mounting Bracket Positioning

    SFM3 Mounting Bracket Positioning Lay the left and right mounting brackets (stamped arrows facing out) (Figure 3). Arrows Facing OUT NOTE: The mounting guides are designed with a center viewing guide on the side of them. There will be a “notch”...
  • Page 7: Griplate

    Griplate™ The Griplate™ have M4, M5, M6 and M8 hole patterns to fit the hardware that the flat panel requires. Example: If your display uses M8 x 20 Phillips head screws. Use the M8 mounting points (Figure 5). Dimples Once the mounting brackets are aligned, secure the Griplate™ to the flat panel. NOTE: The dimples of the top plates have to be facing up and the bottom dimples must be facing down.
  • Page 8: Wood Stud Location

    SFM3 Wood Stud Location Using a stud finder, locate the 16” or 24” stud centers behind the wall. Once found, make a pencil mark on the center of the wood studs (Figure 7). Stud Finder Measure from the floor to the desired viewing height and mark the wall (Figure 8). NOTE: This marking will reference the center of your flat panel display once mounted to the wall.
  • Page 9: Securing The Wall Plate To The Wooden Studs

    SFM3 Use the information below when mounting to the following surfaces (Figure 10): Wood Studs: Drill four (4) ¼” pilot holes to the marked wall. Concrete Wall: Drill four (4) 3/8” pilot holes to the marked wall Securing the Wall Plate to the Wooden Studs Level and secure the plate to the wall with the reference arrow facing up to ceiling.
  • Page 10: Securing The Wall Plate To A Concrete Wall

    Securing the Wall Plate to a Concrete Wall Level and secure the plate to the wall with the reference arrow facing up to the ceiling. Use a minimum diameter of 5/16” x 2 ¼” wedge anchors – commercially available (Figure 12). CAUTION: Do not over tighten the wedge anchor bolts.
  • Page 11: Securing The Flat Panel To The Wall Mount

    Securing the Flat Panel to the Wall Mount WARNING: At least (2) qualified personnel are strongly recommended for installation of this product. Failure to do so could result in serious injury and possible damage to the flat panel. Raise the flat panel with the mounting brackets secured to the flat panel and insert the top hooks from each bracket to the rod on the wall plate (Figure 13).
  • Page 12: Csl1 Security Cable

    SFM3 CSL1 Security Cable Page - 12 - Installation Manual...
  • Page 13: Technical Specifications

    Technical Specifications All measurements are in inches(mm). 5.000 3.500 (127) (88.9) A. Wall plate B. Mounting brackets C. Griplate™ D. Mounting hardware E. Safety screws F. Leveling feet G. Wood stud H. 5/16” x 3” Lag screws and flat washers Installation Manual 28.000 (171.2)
  • Page 14: Warranty

    SFM3 Warranty This product carries a limited lifetime warranty from ship date against defects in materials and workmanship. Sony Electronics is not liable for improper installation that results in damage to mounts, adapters, display equipment or personal injury. Customer Support In the event of missing and/or damage equipment, or technical questions, the following information can help in the completion of the installation.

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