Strong Strong Razor Series User manual

Brand: Strong

Model: Strong Razor Series

Type: User manual

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Strong SM-VM-ART1-IW-L

SM-VM-ART1-IW-L

Strong™ Razor Series Articulating VersaMount

INSTRUCTION MANUAL

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CAUTION:

This wall mount is intended for use only with the maximum weight

of 75 lbs./34 kg. Use with heavier than the maximum weight

indicated may result in instability causing possible injury.

1. Warnings

• Installationofthisproductshouldbedonebyaqualiedprofessional.

• Donotbegininstallationbeforereviewingandunderstandingtheseinstructions.

• Ensurethemountingwallusedcansafelysupport4timesthecombinedweightofthemountandchosendisplay.

• Undernocircumstancesshouldthisproductbemountedtometalstuds.

• Themanufacturerdoesnotacceptresponsibilityforincorrectinstallation.

2. Tools Required

• PowerDrill

• 1/4”DrillBit

• PhillipsHeadScrewDriver

• Level

• 1/2”(13mm)SocketWrench

• StudFinder(optional,recommendedforwoodstudmounting)

• ZipTies(forwiremanagement)

• 5/16”MasonryDrillBit(concretemountingonly)

• Hammer(concretemountingonly)

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3. Hardware

Bag1

Bag2

Bag3

Bag4

(T1)Small4mm

Allen Key

(1)

(T2)Large

4mm

Allen Key

(1)

(T3)

8mmSocket

Wrench (1)

(A)PhillipsHead

MachineScrew,

M4x10(4)

(B)PhillipsHead

MachineScrew,

M4x20(4)

(C)PhillipsHead

MachineScrew,

M4x30(4)

(D)PhillipsHead

MachineScrew,

M5x10(4)

(E)PhillipsHead

MachineScrew,

M5x20(4)

(F)PhillipsHead

MachineScrew,

M5x30(4)

(I)PhillipsHead

MachineScrew,

M6x10(4)

(J)PhillipsHead

MachineScrew,

M6x16(8)

(L)M6Washer

M6X16X1.5(8)

(K)M6LockNut(8)

(M)PhillipsHead

MachineScrew,

M6x20(4)

(N)PhillipsHead

MachineScrew,

M6x30(4)

(O)PhillipsHead

MachineScrew,

M8x10(4)

(P)PhillipsHead

MachineScrew,

M8x20(4)

(Q)PhillipsHead

MachineScrew,

M8x30(4)

(R)PhillipsHead

MachineScrew,

M8x40(4)

(X)Washer,M5,

6.5x18x2

(2)

(Y)

M5Locknut(2)

(G)SmallNylonSpacer,

OD12xID5.5x5(8)

(H)M5Washer,

M5x12x1(16)

(T)M8washer,

M8x19x2(8)

(Z)M5NylonWasher

5.5x18x2

(2)

(V)Washer

9.5x21x2(4)

(W)ConcreteAnchor

10x80(4)

(U)M8x90LagBolt(4)

(S)LargeNylonSpacer,

OD15xID8.5x5(8)

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4. Overview

ThankyouforpurchasingagreatproductfromStrong™.Weappreciateyourpurchaseandarecommittedtoprovidingthehighest

qualityproductspossible.TheStrongVersaMount™isdesignedtoprovidethebestin-wallTV-mountingsolutionforinstallersadding

equipmentbehindlow-proledisplaysandotherwall-mountedequipment.Itcaneasilybeinstalledinnewjobswiththeincludeddust

covertoprotecttheVersaMount™duringconstruction.

Insidetheenclosure,componentsmaybemountedusingthebuilt-inattachmentpointswithexpansionpinsorzipties.Addawattbox

(notincluded)tothebottomoftheVersaMount™forthebestpowerandspace-savingsolution.

Using Knockouts

TheknockoutsonthetopandbottomoftheVersaMountmaybeused

for installing low voltage rings or for outlet boxes. If an outlet box is

installed,itmustbeanoldwork,residentialgradeboxwithintegrated

work supports to allow for secure mounting.

Whenknockingouttheopening,leavethesmallscrewtabsinstalledif

alowvoltageringisbeingmounted,orremovethemtoinstallanoutlet

box.

Note:To ensure re safety, the silicone grommets must remain in the

VersaBox Pro.  When using these as wire guides, slit each grommet

downthemiddleina“+”shape,neverremovethem.

Modules

ThebackwalloftheVersaMounthasholesandknockoutsstampedinto

iton6”centerstoallowforeasystructuredcanmoduleinstallation.Use

a¼”drillbittoopenmoreoftheknockoutstampsasneededtomount

equipment.

5. Installing Equipment into the Strong VersaMount™

TheVersaMountallowsforavarietyofequipmentcongurationoptions.Experimentwiththeequipmentcongurationtodetermine

thebestinstallationmethod.ForimagesofdifferentcongurationsofequipmentinstalledintheVersaMount,seetheVersaMount

productpageandSupportTabatwww.SnapAV.com.

6. New Work Installation Instructions

The SM-VM-ART1-IW-LdustcoverisdesignedtoprotecttheinsideoftheStrongVersaMountinnewworkapplicationsbeforedrywall

is hung on the studs.

Note:Determinewhatthicknessthedrywallwillbebeforeinstallingthepre-constructionbracket.Ifthestudsarewiderthan16”use

dog ears.

StrongVersaBox™Installation(afterdrywallisinstalled)

1. OpenanyknockoutsintheVersaBoxthatwillbeusedforwiringorelectrical.

2. Pull the wires out of the wall opening and pull them into the desired openings

oftheVersaBox.

3. Insert the box into the opening left where the bracket is. Use standard drywall

screws to secure the box to the studs on each side of the enclosure as

illustrated.

4. UsethedustcovertoprotecttheinsideoftheVersaMountduringnishing

work.

Go to the SM-VM-ART1-IW-L product page at www.SnapAV.com for tips and

ideas on how to install equipment into the VersaMount.

Lag bolts will need to

reach to studs on

either side of the box.

Secure 2 screws in

each side through

the allotted holes.

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7. Old Work Installation Instructions

8. Optional Compact Wattbox

1. MarkthedesiredheightofthetopoftheSM-VM-ART1-IW-Lonthe

wallbetweentwostudcenters.Use a stud nder tolocatethestud

locations.

2. Usethecut-outtemplatetomarkthewall,usingalevelto line it up

correctly.

3. Carefully cut the opening using a drywall saw.

4. After the hole is cut, test t the box, and clean up the opening as

needed.

5. Inserttheboxintotheopening.Usinga#1Phillipsscrewdriver,secure

the box to the studs with 2 lag bolts located on both sides of the box.

Lag bolts will need to

reach to studs on

either side of the box.

Secure 2 screws in

each side through

the allotted holes.

Note: If you are installing the optional WB-200VB, insert it prior to mounting

the TV. If drywall is installed, see section 8.1.

Removethebottompanelbyunscrewingthe4pre-installedscrews.Insert

thecompactwattbox,andre-threadthefourscrewstopermanentlysecure

it.Forfurtherinstallationinformation,seetheWB-200VBmanual.

Note: The single-gang knockout located at the bottom right corner of the box

may also be utilized for a single-gang 2-outlet box.

8.1 RemovingtheArm-Stop

If drywall is already installed, the arm-stop may have to be temporarily

removed to allow for installation clearance of the WB-200VB. Remove the

two screws attaching the arm-stop to the rear of the enclosure to remove

the arm-stop. Replace the arm-stop after the wattbox has been secured

within the enclosure to keep the mount from damaging installed equipment.

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9. Install the Display Adapter Plate

10. Determine the Correct Mounting Height

A. Carefullylaythedisplayface-downonasoftsurface.

B. Locate the four mounting holes in the back of the

displayhousing.Trytothreadscrews(AthroughN)in

until the correct thread is found for the holes.

C. Lay the adapter plate over the holes in the display

(directionalarrowfacingup),andchecktheclearance

betweentheTVandtheplate.Makesurethemounting

holes match up properly to four of the holes in the

adapter plate. The adapter plate should be centered

on the back of the display.  See the available VESA

patternsinFigure1.

D. If the plate won’t sit at against the back of the

television,spacers(GandP)andwashers(HandQ)

may be placed between the display and the plate as

needed.

E. Fasten the plate to the display using a #2 Phillips

screwdriver. Use screws long enough to thread

securely into the display without bottoming out.

A. Decidetheheightwherethetopedgeofthedisplayshould

beonceinstalled.(Height)

B. Measure and record the distance between the top of the

displayandthe topofthe displayadapterplate (Figure3).

Makesuretomeasurefromtheatareaontopoftheplate,

notthecurvedarea.(DimensionA)

C. InsertDimensionAintotheformula:

D. MarktheWallPlateScrewheightatthecenterlineofthemountlocation.(Figure4)

(Height)–1/4”–(A) = WallPlateScrewHeight

   (UsedinStep3,nextpage)

Note:Theadapterplate(Figure1)isdesignedforusewiththese

VESApatterns:100x100,100x200,200x100,and200x200.For

a400x400VESApattern,attachtheextensionadapter(Figure2)

withthe4includednuts,bolts,andwashers(J,K,L).

Warning: Over-tightening can damage the bolts or the display

andisnotcoveredunderwarranty.Makesurethefastenersare

tight enough not to rattle loose while the mount is in use.

Figure 1.

Figure 2.

Figure 3.

200

100

200

Measure from

flat edge of plate

to top of TV

Example:

60”–1/4”–61/2”=531/4”(WallPlateScrewHeight)

DesiredDisplayHeight= 60”

DimensionA(measured)= 61/2”

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11. Detaching the Arm Assembly from the Enclosure

12. Attaching the Display to the Arm Assembly

A. Loosenthetwoupperclampingscrewsonthearmassemble,andloosenthe2lowerscrews.

B. Removetheupper,middlescrewfromthelowerleftcorneroftherearoftheVersaBoxpanel.

Note:DonotreinstallthisscrewifyouwishtoremovethearmaftertheVersaMounthasbeeninstalledinthe

wall,asyouwillnolongerhaveaccesstothisscrew.

C. Pull the mount arm up and away from the can to detach the mount.

1. Liftthedisplayandplaceitontheendofthearmassemblyasshownin

Figure10.

2. SecurethedisplayusingthetwoNylonwashers(X),twometalwashers

(V),andlocknuts(W).BesuretoplacetheNylonwasherbetweenthe

mount and the metal washer. This will allow for easier tilt adjustments

later.

3. Tightenthenutswiththe8mmsocketwrench(T3).

(X) (V) (W)

Figure 10.

Note: It is not recommended to remove the Arm Assembly from the enclosure, but you may if so desired by carefully following

the instructions below.

Screws

Untighten

Screws

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13. Adjusting Display Position

13.1 HorizontalLevelAdjustments

13.2 VerticalPositionAdjustments

1. Loosenthetwolockingnuts(W)atthebottomofthearmassemblyendplateusingthe8mmsocketwrench(T3).(Figure11)

2. Placealevelontopofthedisplay,androtatethedisplayuntilitishorizontallylevel.(Figure12)

3. Tighten the locking nuts at the bottom of the arm assembly end plate and then loosen them ¼ turn. This will allow for the

display to be positioned with minimal effort.

4. Afteradjustmentiscomplete,tightenthenuts.

Theverticalpositionofthedisplaycanbeadjusted+/-3/8”fromthepre-adjustedcenteredposition.Thisisachieved

bytightening(up)orloosening(down)theverticaladjustmentscrewlocatedonthearmplate.

1. 1. Extendthearmtoaccesstheverticalpositionadjustment.

2. 2. Loosenthefourlock-nutsontherearofthearmplateusingthe8mmsocketwrench(T3).(Figure13)

3. 3. UsingtheLarge4mmAllenwrench(T2),tightentheadjustmentscrewtoraisethedisplay,orloosenthescrewto lower

thedisplay.(Figure14)

4. 4. Tightenthefourlocknutsontherearofthearmplateusingthe8mmsocketwrench(T3).

Figure 11. Figure 12.

Horizontal Level

Adjustment Nuts (W)

+/- 4°

Figure 13. Figure 14.

Lock Nuts

Large 4mm Allen Key (T2)

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13.3 AdjustingHomePosition(FullyRetracted)

13.4 Tilt Adjustments

The mount includes a home position latch that secures the arm

to the wall mount. This prevents the display from being pushed

away from the wall due to cabling.

Note:OnlytheTVPlatesideofthelatchis pre-installed.The

homepositionlatchcliprequiresinstallationandadjustment.

Tilt adjustments usually do not require loosening any

boltsorscrews.Thetiltplatefastenershavebeenpre-

adjustedforeasyadjustmentwithmostTVs.However,

heavierTVsmaysagduetotheextraweight.

Ifthisoccurs,evenlytightenthelocknutsoneachside

oftheendplateusingthesmall4mmAllenWrench(T1)

untilthedisplaynolongersags.(Figure16)

Figure 15.

Figure 16.

(Y) x1

(Z) x3

11°

5°

Tilt Adjustment Nuts

(2 per side)

1. Extendthearmoutawayfromthewall.

2. Attachthehomepositionlatch(Y)tothewallarmassemblyusing

the three screws (Z) as shown in Figure 15. Use a #2 Phillips

screwdriver to adjust the screws.

3. Leavethescrewslooseenoughtobeabletoadjustthelatchand

set it at the top of its travel.

4. Push the display back to the wall.

5. If no “click” isheard as the armispushed at, adjustthelatch

downward and test again.

6. Repeatthesestepsuntila“click”isheardandthedisplaylatchescompletelytothewallmount.

7. Afterthelatchissetcorrectly,tightenthescrewscompletely.

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14. Notes

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15. Dimensions

Warranty

Limited Lifetime Warranty

All Strong back-boxes and brackets have a Lifetime Limited Warranty. This warranty includes parts and labor repairs on all

components found to be defective in material or workmanship under normal conditions of use. This warranty shall not apply to

products that have been abused, modied, or disassembled. Products to be repaired under this warranty must be returned to

SnapAV or a designated service center with prior notication and an assigned return authorization number (RA).

Lifetime

ContactingTechnicalSupport

Phone: (866)838-5052   Email:Techsupport@snapav.com

©2014Strong™

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