Installing Flat Panel Screen To Wall Plate - PEERLESS Mounts SmartMount ST670 Installation And Assembly Manual

Mounting and Removing Flat Panel Screen
WARNING
• Always use an assistant or mechanical lifting equipment
to safely lift and position the flat panel screen.
• Do not tighten screws with excessive force.
Overtightening can cause damage to mount. Tighten
screws to 40 in. • lb (4.5 N.M.) maximum torque.
• Be careful not to pinch fingers when pushing screen from
the bottom.
Tension Adjustment of Ratchet Handle: Adjust
3
tension in tilt brackets (BB & CC) by rotating ratchet
handle. NOTE: If obstruction prevents ratchet handle
from rotating, pull handle out while turning will allow
handle to reposition without tightening. Release and
turn handle to tighten or loosen.
Mounting Screen: Ratchet handle must be in the
up or down position or interference will occur while
hooking tilt brackets to wall plate (AA). Slowly hook tilt
brackets (BB & CC) onto wall plate (AA) and swing
screen down as shown in fig. 3.1. Tilt bracket hooks
must fully engage wall plate as shown in detail 1. Using
phillips screw driver/allen wrench (FF), turn safety
screws on tilt brackets (BB & CC) clockwise till screw
tip securely contacts wall plate as shown in cross
section.
Screen Adjustment: Screen can be adjusted
horizontally by loosening safety/security screws on
tilt brackets (BB & CC) three full turns. Adjust screen
as shown in figure 3.2. Tighten safety screws on tilt
brackets till screw tip securely contacts wall plate as
shown in cross section.
Removing Screen: To remove screen from mount,
loosen safety screws, swing screen away from mount,
and lift screen off of mount.
Adjusting the Tilt Angle of the Flat Panel
Screen
For preset tilt angles use Increlok™ and for custom
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tilt angle use ratchet handle.
INCRELOK™: The screen can be locked into a
pre-set tilt position of -5°, 0°, 5°, 10° or 15°. Use
locator hole to find tilt position hole and tilt screen
to align holes. Tighten IncreLok™ tilt locking
screws on both tilt brackets to lock tilt as shown in
detail 2.
Ratchet Handle: Loosen ratchet handle (refer to
step 3 for tension adjustment of handle). Push or
pull from top or bottom of screen to adjust tilt as
shown in figure 4.1. The tilt can be adjusted to a
maximum of 15° forward or 5° backward.
AA
DETAIL 1
AA
SAFETY/
SECURITY
SCREW
CROSS SECTION
IncreLok™
TILT LOCKING
SCREW
TILT
POSITION
HOLES
DETAIL 2
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BB &
CC
RATCHET
HANDLE
BB &
CC
fig. 3.2
LOCATOR
HOLE
RATCHET
HANDLE
fig. 4.1
ISSUED: 03-25-09 SHEET #: 202-9334-1
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Peerless Industries, Inc.
Melrose Park, IL 60160
www.peerlessmounts.com
fig. 3.1
3215 W. North Ave.