I N S T A L L A T I O N I N S T R U C T I O N S
SMALL FLAT PANEL ADJUSTABLE PITCH
WALL MOUNT
Model: FTR Series
Specifications:
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Designed for installation on single wood studs or
drywall (1/2" minimum thickness); either option
provides ±1/2" lateral shift.
Weight capacity:
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45 lbs (20 kg) for wood stud installation
30 lbs (14 kg) for drywall installation
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Provides tilt range from 5° up to 15° down.
BEFORE YOU BEGIN
WARNING: It is the installer’s responsibility to make sure all components are properly assembled and installed using
the instructions provided. Failure to read, thoroughly understand, and follow all instructions can result in serious
personal injury, damage to equipment, or voiding of factory warranty.
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If you have any questions about this these instructions or your specific installation, contact Chief Manufacturing
at 1-800-582-6480 or 952-894-6280.
Chief® is a trademark of Milestone AV Technologies, Inc. All rights reserved.
Chief Manufacturing, a division of Milestone AV Technologies
8804-000343 RevA
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1-800-582-6480 952-894-6280 Fax: 952-894-6918
8401 Eagle Creek Parkway, Ste 700
Savage, Minnesota 55378 USA
06/08
Installation Instructions
Model: FTR Series
TOOLS REQUIRED FOR INSTALLATION
PARTS
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Drill
After unpacking carton, inspect and verify contents (See
Figure 1). If any listed parts are missing or damaged,
contact Chief Customer Service at 1-800-582-6480.
1/8" drill bit (wood stud installation)
3/8" drill bit (drywall installation)
Hammer (drywall installation)
Phillips screwdriver, #2
NOTE: Other tools may be required depending on your
Table 1: Parts
method of installation.
Item
10
Description
Qty
2
PLATE, Wall
20
ANCHOR, Hollow Wall, #10-24
WASHER, Flat, Standard Machine Screw, #10
4
30
4
40
SCREW, Phillips Pan Head Sheet Metal,
#10 x 2-1/2"
2
(10)
(20)
(30)
(40)
Figure 1: Parts
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Model: FTR Series
Installation Instructions
INSTALL MOUNT TO DRYWALL
INSTALLATION
The FTR may be installed on either a single wood stud,
or drywall (1/2" minimum thickness).
WARNING: Drywall must be 1/2" minimum thickness.
Failure to provide adequate structural strength for this
unit can result in serious personal injury or damage to
equipment!
INSTALL MOUNT TO SINGLE WOOD STUD
1. Determine approximate mounting location, keeping in
mind the display size.
1. Determine approximate mounting location, keeping in
mind the display size.
2. Use a stud sensor to locate applicable wood stud.
Mark location with a pencil.
2. Level plate (10) at desired height and, using plate (10)
as a template, mark the location of the four anchor
holes (one in each corner slot).
3. Level plate (10) at desired height and, using plate (10)
as a template, mark the location of upper and lower
pilot holes. Ensure marks are in the center of wood
stud.
NOTE: Mount can provide ±1/2" of lateral shift by using
WARNING: ELECTRICAL SHOCK HAZARD! Drilling
into electrical wires or cables can cause DEATH or
SERIOUS PERSONAL INJURY! ALWAYS make
certain area behind mounting surfaces is free of
electrical wires and cables before drilling or installing
mount fasteners.
mount holes on either side of vertical centerline.
WARNING: ELECTRICAL SHOCK HAZARD! Drilling
into electrical wires or cables can cause DEATH or
SERIOUS PERSONAL INJURY! ALWAYS make
certain area behind mounting surfaces is free of
electrical wires and cables before drilling or installing
mount fasteners.
3. Drill anchor holes using a 3/8" drill bit. Ensure holes
are straight and completely through drywall.
4. Insert anchor (20) into anchor hole and seat with
gentle tapping from hammer. Anchor barbs should be
fully engaged in drywall (See Figure 3).
4. Drill pilot holes using a 1/8" drill bit. Ensure pilot holes
are straight.
5. Using Phillips screwdriver, insert screw (40) through
washer (30), plate (10), and drywall (not shown) and
install into pilot holes (See Figure 2).
Drywall
(10)
Anchor barb
Pilot
Holes
(2 places)
(40)
(2 places)
Not collapsed
Figure 3: Drywall Anchor
Collapsed
5. Using Phillips screwdriver, tighten anchor screw until
anchor has fully collapsed against back side of
drywall.
Wood
Stud
NOTE: Anchor screw will feel tight until anchor begins to
collapse. Screw will then turn easier for many
turns. Screw will feel tight when anchor has fully
collapsed.
(30)
(2 places)
Figure 2: Installation to Single Wood Stud
6. Repeat steps 4. and 5. for remaining anchors.
6. Repeat for remaining screw (40).
7. Tighten both screws (40) securely.
7. Remove and retain anchor screws from anchors (20).
NOTE: Anchors (20) may come with small washers which
may be left on the screw or discarded. These
small washers do NOT replace washers (30).
8. Using Phillips screwdriver, insert anchor screws
through washers (30) and plate (10) and install into
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Model: FTR Series
collapsed anchors (20). Tighten until secure (See
Figure 4).
Button location for
100mm x 100mm
pattern (4 places)
(20)
(4 places)
(30)
(4 places)
Button location for
75mm x 75mm
pattern (4 places)
NOTE: Display not shown for clarity.
Anchor
Screw
(4 places)
(10)
Figure 6: Install Display to Plate
3. Close latching flag by rotating flag counterclockwise
on plate (10) (See Figure 7).
Figure 4: Installation to Drywall
NOTE: An optional padlock may be used to secure
latching flag.
INSTALL DISPLAY TO MOUNT
NOTE: Proper interface must be attached to display. See
instructions that come with interface assembly.
1. Open latching flag by rotating flag clockwise on plate
(10) (See Figure 5).
Latching
Flag
(10)
Latching
Flag
NOTE: Display not shown for clarity.
Figure 7: Close Latching Flag
4. Connect cables to display as required.
(10)
REMOVE DISPLAY FROM MOUNT
Figure 5: Open Latching Flag
1. Disconnect all cables from display.
2. Lift and maneuver display such that all buttons fit into
button openings on plate (10). Lower display firmly
into place. Ensure each button has fully seated in its
button opening (See Figure 6).
2. Open latching flag by rotating flag clockwise on plate
(10) (See Figure 5).
3. Lift and maneuver display mounting buttons out of
button openings.
NOTE: Mounting buttons are shown in the 100mm x
100mm pattern. Plate (10) will also
accommodate a 75mm x 75mm pattern.
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Model: FTR Series
Installation Instructions
ADJUST TILT
1. Loosen adjusting screws on each side of display (See
Figure 8).
2. Adjust tilt as desired.
3. Retighten adjusting screws.
Adjusting
Screw
(other side
similar)
5° Tilt Up
15° Tilt Down
Figure 8: Tilt Adjustment
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