INSTALLATION INSTRUCTIONS AM50 / AM50-B Articulating Swingout Arm NORTH AMERICA EUROPE AUSTRALIA AND OCEANIA 3130 East Miraloma Avenue Anaheim, CA 92806 USA USA and Canada Phone: 1.800.368.9700 Fax: 1.800.832.4888 Other Locations Phone: (001).714.632.7100 Fax: (001).714.632.
AM50 Contents Weight Limit. ............................................................................................................................................................. 2 Warning Statements. ................................................................................................................................................ 2 Installation Tools. ........................................................................................................................................
AM50 Installation Tools The following tools may be required, dependent upon your particular installation. These tools are not provided by Premier Mounts, but you can purchase them at your local hardware store. Electronic Stud Finder Hand Held Drill Protective Eyewear Hammer** ** Optional tools for concrete installations.
AM50 Parts List (cont’d) Mounting Hardware M4 x 10mm Flat Head Screw (Qty 6) M5 x 10mm Screw (Qty 4) M4 x 16mm Flat Head Screw (Qty 6) M5 x 16mm Screw (Qty 4) M4 x 20mm Flat Head Screw (Qty 6) M5 x 20mm Screw (Qty 4) M4 x 30mm Flat Head Screw (Qty 6) M5 x 30mm Screw (Qty 4) M4 x 45mm Flat Head Screw (Qty 6) M5 x 45mm Screw (Qty 4) M6 x 10mm Screw (Qty 4) M4 x 5mm Screw (Qty 4) M6 x 16mm Screw (Qty 4) M4 x 10mm Screw (Qty 4) M6 x 20mm Screw (Qty 4) M6 x 30mm Screw (Qty 4) M6 x 45mm Screw (Q
AM50 Features Radial Glide Technology™ 180° swing, 360° rotation and 15° of tilt allows for superior viewing of your flat panel. Stylish Design Sleek and unobtrusive, yet supremely sturdy. Universal Spacers Premier Mount’s uniquely designed spacers that fit multiple screw sizes, and work with either the AM50 mount or the UFP-280 Adapter Plate. Adjustable Tension Your flat panel stays at the angle you choose regardless of size or weight.
AM50 Installing the Wall Plate Determining the Mounting Surface If you will be installing your AM50 mount to wood studs, proceed to the “Wood Stud Installation” section. If you will be installing your AM50 mount to a concrete wall, proceed to the “Concrete Installation” section. Wo od Stu d Co n cre te Wood Stud Installation Step 1 You must secure the wall plate to the wall stud with all four (4) #14 x 2″ wood screws.
AM50 Installing the Wall Plate (cont’d) Step 3 Drill four (4) holes in the center of each of the marks using a power drill and a ⅛˝ drill bit. Only use a ⅛˝ drill bit when drilling the holes. X Step 4 1) Place the wall plate against the wall and align it with the holes. 2) Insert one (1) #14 x 2″ wood screw into each of the mounting holes and tighten using a Phillips screwdriver. X Do not overtighten the wood screws. Proceed to the “Mounting Hardware” section.
AM50 Installing the Wall Plate (cont’d) Step 1 1) Place the wall plate against the wall in the desired viewing location. 2) Level the wall plate. 3) Use a pencil and mark all four (4) mounting locations where you will be drilling holes for the concrete wedge anchors. 4) Set the wall plate to one side in a safe location. Step 2 Use a power drill and 5/16″ masonry drill bit to drill a hole at each of the marks. Step 3 1) Insert a concrete wedge anchor into each hole.
AM50 Installing the Wall Plate (cont’d) Step 4 1) Place the wall plate against the wall over the threaded shafts of the concrete wedge anchors. 2) Attach the nuts and washers to each of the concrete wedge anchors and tighten using a socket wrench and an M10 socket. Do not overtighten the wedge anchor nuts. Proceed to the “Mounting Hardware” section. Mounting Hardware Selecting the Mounting Hardware 1) Insert the Thread Depth Indicator into the thread inserts found on the bottom or top of the flat panel.
AM50 Mounting Hardware (cont’d) Universal Spacer Installation Premier Mounts’ Universal Spacers allow you to attach the mounting bracket to flat panels which have recessed or uneven mounting points. Each Universal Spacer adds ¼˝ to the distance between the Adapter Plate and your flat panel. The Universal Spacers must be stacked and oriented as shown. The Universal Spacers must only be installed between the Adapter Plate and your flat panel. The Universal Spacers will fit M4, M5, M6 and M8 screw sizes.
AM50 Attaching the AM50 Mount to the Wall Plate Your AM50 mount must be attached to the back plate that is secured to the wall. The back of your AM50 mount has a built-in bracket designed to “hang” on the wall plate. 1) Lift your AM50 mount up to the wall plate. 2) Slide the top of the AM50 mount on to the top of the wall bracket. 3) Pivot the bottom of the AM50 mount towards the wall plate until it rests against the wall.
AM50 Attaching the Flat Panel to the AM50 Mount 1) Insert two (2) M4 screws into the top two mounting points of your flat panel or UFP-280 Adapter Plate. Thread the M4 screws to one-half of their length into the flat panel or UFP-280 Adapter Plate, but do not tighten the M4 screws at this time. The length of the M4 screws are dependent upon whether or not you are using the UFP-280 Adapter Plate, as shown below. Make certain you use the correct length for your specific installation.
AM50 Adjusting the AM50 Mount Tension Adjusting the Swingout Arm Tension Your AM50 Articulating Swingout Arm ships from the factory pre-tensioned. However, you can make fine-tune adjustments to how much pressure is required to move each section of the swingout arm by adjusting the three joint tension nuts. 1) Remove the plastic joint caps from the bottom of each of the swingout arm joints.
AM50 AM50 Cable Management Your AM50 features built-in cable management. 1) Remove the four plastic covers. 2) Route power or signal cables as shown. 3) Replace the four plastic covers. The V-shape in the plastic covers allows power and signal cables to emerge from your AM50 while still maintaining a clean appearance. Page 14 Visit the Premier Mounts website at http://www.premiermounts.
AM50 Technical Specifications All measurements are in inches [millimeters]. A: 75mm x 75mm VESA mounting points. B: 100mm x 100mm VESA mounting points. C: 100mm x 200mm mounting points. (M4 x 10mm Flat Head screws only) D: 200mm x 200mm mounting points. (If M4 screws are used, M4 washers must be used as well) (If M5 screws are used, M5 washers must be used as well) Installation Instructions Visit the Premier Mounts website at http://www.premiermounts.
AM50 Warranty PREMIER MOUNTS LIMITED LIFETIME WARRANTY What and Who is Covered by this Limited Warranty and for How Long Premier Mounts warrants this product to be free from defects in material and workmanship for the lifetime of the original owner of this product. The limited warranty is valid only for the original purchaser of the product. What Premier Mounts Will Do At the sole option of Premier Mounts, Premier Mounts will repair or replace any product or product part that is defective.