Installing The Mounting Hardware - Pioneer PDP-425CMX Technical Manual

Plasma Display Ceiling Mounting Hardware: PDK-5012

4.8.3 Installing the mounting hardware

1) Preparations
You will need the following tools. Make sure you have them at hand before beginning work.
• Plus driver
• Hexagonal wrench (subtense 5 mm, for M6 bolts)
• Hexagonal wrench (subtense 6 mm, for M8 bolts)
You'll also need tools for ceiling work.
2) Installing the mounting hardware
Select the installation site, then apply the supplied pattern to the ceiling, drill the holes, and mount the ceiling suspension
hardware. The appropriate types of screws and other display/mounting hardware will depend on the strength and
composition of the particular ceiling.
• Firmly tight all bolts.
• After mounting the mounting hardware but before mounting the plasma display, confirm the strength of the
mount portion of the ceiling.
• For additional safety, use the holes in the ceiling suspension hardware as shown
[Use parts strong enough to support the weight of the display].
Ceiling suspension hardware
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Anchor
Safety wire
Shackle
(NOTE) Safety wires serve as important backups in keeping the
unit securely mounted.
Foundation ceiling
Example .... Securing to a foundation
Bolt
ceiling with shackle and
safety wire.