Sanus Systems VMFL1 Assembly Instructions page 2

Step 1: Hang Wall Plate
Wood Stud Mounting: First, determine the location of the Wall Plate (a) prior to installation. Use a high quality stud sensor to locate
a stud. Using the Wall Plate as a template and mark two holes in the apporpriate location. Make sure the hole is in the center area of
the stud. Attach the Wall Plate to the wall using two Lag Bolts (c). Make sure the Wall Plate is oriented so the flat surface in the center
of the plate is against the wall as shown in Diagram 1a. Proceed to keyhole mount the Wall Plate onto the Lag Bolts. Tighten each Lag
Bolt firmly.
Drywall Installation: Position the Wall Plate in the desired location on the wall. Using the Wall Plate as a template, mark the location of
the four outer mounting holes. Using a 3/8 drill bit, proceed to drill a 3/8
"
(d) in one of the pilot holes and tighten the anchor bolt until it is fully seated. See Diagram 1b. Loosen the anchor bolt approximately
1/4 " and repeat process for the three additional pilot holes. Once Wall Plate is keyhole mounted onto the wall, proceed to tighten all 4
anchor bolts firmly.
Note: For Drywall Installations, make sure the Washer is inbetween the head of the anchor bolt and the Wall Plate.
Diagram 1a
c
a
Step 2: Install M5 Locking Bolts
Insert each M5 Locking Bolt (h) through a M5 Spacer (l) and thread it into the appropriate hole in the Monitor Bracket (b) as seen in the
Detailed View of Diagram 2. Thread the M5 Locking Bolt into the Monitor Bracket just enough to engage the threading.
Diagram 2
Note: For TVs that have a flat back see Step 3. For TVs that have a recessed hole pattern, see Step 4. For TVs that have a deeply
recessed hole pattern, see Step 5.
pilot hole in each marked location. Install a Dry Wall Anchor
"
Diagram 1b
d drill 3/8" pilot hole
drywall mounting holes
tighten anchor bolt until
the Anchor is pulled up
against the wall
Detailed View
b
l
h
Step 3: Attach Monitor Bracket to flat back TV
To attach the Monitor Bracket (b) to the TV, simply insert a M4 x 10 mm Bolt (e) through the countersunk hole in the Monitor Bracket,
the M4 Washer (i) and thread it into the TV. Repeat process until all 4 bolts are secured to the TV. See the Detailed View of Diagram 3
for assistance. Proceed to tighten each bolt with a phillips screw driver.
Note: For installations where the hole pattern is recessed into the back of the TV, see Step 3 or Step 4.
Diagram 3
Step 4: Attach Monitor Bracket to a TV with a recessed hole pattern
To attach the Monitor Bracket (b) to the TV, simply insert a M4 x 20 mm Bolt (f) through the countersunk hole in the Monitor Bracket,
the Small M4 Spacer (j) and thread it into the TV. Repeat process until all 4 bolts are secured to the TV. See the Detailed View of Diagram
4 for assistance. Proceed to tighten each bolt with a phillips screw driver
Diagram 4
Step 5: Attach Monitor Bracket to a TV with a deeply recessed hole pattern
To attach the Monitor Bracket (b) to the TV, simply insert a M4 x 30 mm Bolt (g) through the countersunk hole in the Monitor Bracket,
the Large M4 Spacer (k) and thread it into the TV. Repeat process until all 4 bolts are secured to the TV. See the Detailed View of Dia-
gram 5 for assistance. Proceed to tighten each bolt with a phillips screw driver.
Diagram 5
Detailed View
i
b
e
Detailed View
j b
f
Detailed View
k
b
g