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Nexus 21 DL-50b Installation Instructions Manual

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  • Page 1 TV Lift System Model DL-50b Installation Instructions...

  • Page 2: Table Of Contents

    Revised: 12/18/17 Below is a parts list describing all of the items included with the Model DL-50b Lift System. You may also wish to refer to the dimensional diagram shown on “Supplemental Page A” (at the end of this document).
  • Page 3 Parts List, continued Cables • Motor Cable 2.5m (2) – Black cable with white, six-pin plugs. Use this cable to connect the Lift Column to the Control Box. • Power Cable (1) – Connects Control Box to power outlet. Three feet long. •...
  • Page 4 Nexus 21 disclaims any liability for modifications, improper installations, or installations over the specified weight range. Nexus 21 will not be liable for any damages arising out of the use of, or inability to use, Nexus 21 products. Nexus 21 bears no responsibility for incidental or consequential damages. This includes, but is not limited to, any labor charges for the servicing of Nexus 21 products performed by anyone other than Nexus 21.
  • Page 5 Instructions for setting the Lift System travel limit are on Page 21. TIP: Planning to integrate the TV Lift with your UNIVERSAL REMOTE CONTROL? The RF version of the Nexus 21 controls won’t do it. Switch to IR. These are the parts included with RF controls: Backup Switch...
  • Page 6 - The Lift Column is ONLY designed and rated for VERTICAL, NON-INVERTED USE. DO NOT MOUNT THIS LIFT SYSTEM UPSIDE DOWN or SIDEWAYS (HORIZONTALLY)! TIP: Inverted (drop-down) lift systems are available from Nexus 21. Contact Customer Service at (866) 500-5438 Space requirements for the DL-50b Lift System are as follows: Depth = 2 x TV Depth +7.375”...
  • Page 7 Important Information About the Floating Lid • Installing the Tapered Pins in the Floating Lid • Installing the Lid Catch • Setting a Height Limit • DL-50b Dimensional Drawing • Supplemental Page C: Connect the Lift to Home Control System...

  • Page 8: Lift Columns

    Assembling the Actuation System For these steps you will need the following parts: • (2) Lift Columns • (2) Base Mount • (8) 6 x16 FHMS Step 1: Attach (2) Lift Columns to (2) Base Mounts using the (8) 6 x 16 FHMS. Ensure the Base Mounts face opposite directions.

  • Page 9: Connecting The Lift

    Connecting the Lift For these steps you will need the following parts: • Control Box • Power Cord • Wired Backup Switch • (2) 2.5m Motor Cables • CSI Control Kit (If IR was ordered) • RF Control Kit (If RF was ordered) •...
  • Page 10 Step 5: Connect the Power Cord to Port AC on the Control Box then connect the cord to a power receptacle. Step 6: Connect the RF Receiver to Port A2 on the Control Box, if you are using RF Controls. Leave Port A2 blank if you are using IR Controls. Step 7: Using the Wired Backup Switch or IR Receiver, press the DOWN button once, then press and hold it again for 5 seconds to “Initialize”...

  • Page 11: Top Support Brackets

    Assembling the TV Mounting System For these steps you will need the following parts: • (2) Screen Support • (4) Top Support Brackets • (2) Top Plate • (2) Screen Back Plate • (8) 3/8”-16 x ¾” BHMS • (16) 6 x 12mm BHMS •...
  • Page 12 Step 12: Attach (1) Top Plate to the top of each set of Top Support Brackets so that they are facing opposite direction using (8) 6 x 12 FHMS. See photos below for reference. Note: If needed the wings of each Top Plate can be adjusted forward to further support the Lid. Step 13: Attach the (1) Screen Back Plate both sides of the Screen Supports using the (16) 3/8 –...

  • Page 13: Installing The Lift System

    Installing the Lift System For these steps you will need the following parts: • (8) #10 x ¾” THWS Step 14: Place the Lift System inside your cabinet and center it within the enclosure. Step 15: Fasten each Base Mount to the bottom panel of the enclosure using (8) #10 x ¾”...

  • Page 14: Vertical Mounting Bars

    Attaching the TV For these steps you will need the following parts: • (4) Vertical Mounting Bars • (2) Large Assorted Hardware Pack • (4) Screen Locks Step 20: Attach (2) Vertical Mounting Bars to the back of each TV using the provided Large Assorted TV Hardware.
  • Page 15 Step 21: Mount each TV to the Lift System by hanging the Vertical Mounting Bars for each TV on the Screen Back Plate. Step 22: Insert the Screen Locks into the lower section of hooks of both sets of Vertical Mounting Bars so that they rest right below the Screen Back Plate and fasten them using a Phillips Screw Driver.

  • Page 16: Important Information About The Floating Lid

    Important Information About the Floating Lid What Are the Tapered Pins, and Why Use Them? The two 1½” x ¼” Steel Threaded Tapered Pins are used IN PLACE OF SCREWS to hold your cabinet top (lid) in place on the Lift System Top Plate (Part #8).

  • Page 17: Installing The Tapered Pins In The Floating Lid

    Installing the Tapered Pins in the Floating Lid For these steps you will need the following parts: • (4) Threaded Tapered Pins • 7/32” Drill Bit • Phillips Screw Driver • Cabinet Lid • (Optional) Wood Glue • (Granite Only) Epoxy Step 23: Fully retract the lift by pressing the DOWN button on the Remote or Wired Backup Switch.
  • Page 18 Step 26: Using a pencil, sharpie, or felt-tipped pen, mark the position for the Tapered Pins from the underside of the Top Plate. Step 27: Remove the Lid, and drill two holes ½” deep in the two marked positions using a 7/32” drill bit. Step 28: Thread the provided Tapered Pins into the holes using a phillips screwdriver.
  • Page 19 Step 29: Place the Lid on top of the Lift System, lining the Tapered Pins up with the holes used to locate the pins in step 22. Step 30: Run the lift down then up to test and ensure the position of the lid is correct. If the position of the pins are off, loosen the nuts for all (4) Pin Nests located on the underside of the lid and position the lid so that it is centered within the enclosure cutout.

  • Page 20: Installing The Lid Catch

    Installing the Lid Catch In order for the Lid to always rest flush with the surrounding cabinet or countertop, you must install a Lid Catch. A Lid Catch functions similar to a “manhole cover” in the it catches lid allowing the Lift System to breakaway and allow gravity to ensure the lid sits flush.

  • Page 21: Setting A Height Limit

    Setting a Height Limit This lift system has 39.25” of travel [extension or stoke], if your installation requires less than the maximum travel of the system, follow the steps below to limit it: 1. Extend the lift to your desired position. 2.

  • Page 23: Supplemental Page C: Connect The Lift To Home Control System

    Supplemental Page C: Connect the Lift to Home Control System...
  • Page 24 866-500-5438...

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