FSM-S / FULL SWING MOUNT for Small Flat-Panel Displays User Manual
Thank you for choosing Gabor. This Gabor Full-Swing Wall Mount offers flexible mounting and customizable viewing angles for wall-mounted TVs and monitors. It accommodates flat-panel displays with screen sizes measuring 20 to 45 inches. The sturdy steel construction supports a maximum weight of 77 pounds. The mount offers post-installation adjustments for tilt, swivel, pan, screen depth, and horizontal level——so you can easily set up and comfortably view your display.
Safety Warnings • When installing this product, be sure to refer to the mounting instructions detailed in this manual; failure to abide by the mounting instructions may void the product’s warranty. • Do not mount the device on structures that may be affected by vibrations or noticeable impacts; do not install near a heater, fireplace, or any other source of direct heat energy.
Product Specifications Depth from Mounting Source 1.8 to 20 in. (4.6 to 50.8 cm) Recommended Screen Sizes 20 to 45 in. (50.8 to 114.3 cm) VESA Mounting Patterns 75×75 mm 100×100 mm 200×100 mm 200×200 mm Max Weight Capacity 77 lb. (34.9 kg) 4 Material Steel Weight 7.1 lb. (3.
Overview Required Tools Wall bracket Display mounting plate Drill Phillips screwdriver Hammer A 4X B 4X C 4X D 4X E 4X F 4X G 8X H Stud finder 4X Tape measure M4 × 14 mm screws I 4X Concrete anchors M5 × 14 mm screws M6 × 14 mm screws M8 × 20 mm screws J K L 4X Anchor screw washers 1X Wall bracket template 2X End cover D5 washers M 1X Hex wrench D8 washers N 1X Double box-end hex wrench Spacers O Anchor screws 1X Bubble level 3/16 in. (4.
Display/TV Placement Before installing the Gabor Full Swing Mount, you will need to determine the placement of your display and identify surrounding support structures for attachment. The best height for a display is at the viewer’s eye level. You can find this height in one of two ways. 1. Measure the distance from the seating area to the viewing area. The ideal position is when the center of the display (where the diagonals meet) is as close as possible to eye level. OR 2.
Preparing the Wall Bracket Remove the Center Cover N 1X VESA Patterns 200 100 75 Remove the Display Mounting Plate 75 × 75 100 × 100 200 × 100 200 × 200 75 100 200 Loosen the top nuts slightly, then remove the bottom nut as shown. Slide the plate out from the wall bracket.
Attaching the Display Mounting Plate A 4X B 4X C 4X D 4X E 4X F 4X G 8X Selecting the Right VESA Mounting Hardware for Your Display A variey of screws are included to fit VESA standards on the backs of most displays. Select the screws that best fit your display. Hand-thread the screws to determine the correct diameter. Install the mounting plate directly to your display. If Your Display Has Recessed Mounting or a Curved Back: Install the spacers between the bracket and your display.
Attaching the Wall Bracket to Wooden Studs H 3X J K 3X 1X L 2X N O 1X 1X Wooden studs run vertically inside the wall, 16 inches apart, behind the drywall or plaster. The wall bracket must be mounted to a wooden stud, or the bracket could fall out and damage your display or cause personal harm. X Stud X 3/16 in. X Drywall 2.2 in. X 1. Use a stud finder to locate the edges of the wooden stud, and mark the center. 2.
Attaching the Wall Bracket to Wooden Studs (cont.) 4. 10 Attach the bracket to the wall by inserting the three anchor screws through the washers and the wall bracket’s mounting holes, and screw them into the predrilled support holes until secure. Use the box-end wrench to further tighten the anchor screws, but do not overtighten. 5. Attach the center cover and two end covers. Wall bracket mounted to wooden stud, with correct screw placement.
Attaching the Wall Bracket to Concrete H I J K 4X 4X 4X 1X L 2X N O 1X 1X Warning! Make sure the concrete wall is solid and at least 8 inches (20 cm) thick. If the concrete exhibits cracks or other defects, this may result in failure of the concrete anchors and cause serious personal injury or damage to your display. XX X 3/8 in. X 1. Place the wall bracket template up to the marked locations and tape it to the wall. Use the included bubble level to make sure the template is level before drilling.
Attaching the Wall Bracket to Concrete (cont.) 4. 12 Attach the bracket to the wall by inserting the anchor screws through the washers and the wall bracket’s mounting holes, and screw them into the anchors until secure. Use the box-end wrench to further tighten the screws, but do not overtighten. 5. Attach the center cover and two end covers. Wall bracket mounted to concrete, with correct screw placement.
Mounting the Display on the Wall Bracket N 1X Important! We recommend that two people perform this step. 1. Make sure the two top nuts are attached and slightly loose. Lift your display up to the wall bracket, and seat the display into the mounting holes so that it hangs. 2. Replace the bottom hex nut and then tighten all three hex nuts using the box end wrench.
Post-Installation Adjustment M 1X Once your display is mounted on the wall bracket, you can fine-tune adjustments to the horizontal level +3° to -3°, depth from the wall 1.8 to 20 inches, tilt +10° to -15° and pivot 180°. +3° -3° +10° -15° Horizontal Level Loosen the three hex nuts with the included box-end wrench, and adjust the horizontal level +3° to -3°. Use the bubble level to make sure your display is level, then tighten the screws until secure.
Post-Installation Adjustment (cont.) Cable Management 180° 180° 180° Display Pivot Pivot your display up to 180° for flexible mounting in the corner of a room or around an object. 1.8-20 in. Display Depth You can collapse or extend the mount so your display is 1.8 to 20 inches from the wall. Run the power and A/V cables through cable covers on the top or bottom of the wall bracket extension arms. Widen the cover openings to remove and slide the covers over the arms as shown.
Five-Year Limited Warranty This Gabor product is warranted to the original purchaser to be free from defects in materials and workmanship under normal consumer use for a period of five (5) years from the original purchase date or thirty (30) days after replacement, whichever occurs later.