1. Introduction
This manual provides detailed instructions for the safe and proper installation, operation, and maintenance of your Peerless-AV SA752PU SmartMount Universal Articulating Wall Mount. This mount is designed to securely hold flat panel displays ranging from 37 inches to 55 inches, offering versatile positioning options.
2. Safety Information
WARNING: Failure to read, understand, and follow all instructions can result in serious personal injury, property damage, or voiding of the product warranty. Installation should only be performed by qualified personnel.
- Verify that the mounting surface can safely support the combined weight of the mount and the display.
- Do not exceed the maximum weight capacity of the mount.
- Always use appropriate safety equipment during installation.
- Ensure all fasteners are securely tightened, but do not overtighten.
- Keep children and pets away from the installation area.
3. Package Contents
Please verify that all components are present before beginning installation. If any parts are missing or damaged, contact Peerless-AV customer support.
- Wall Mount Assembly (SA752PU)
- Display Adapter Plate
- Mounting Hardware Kit (various screws, washers, spacers for display and wall attachment)
- Installation Template
- Instruction Manual
4. Setup and Installation
4.1 Tools Required (Not Included)
- Stud Finder
- Drill with appropriate drill bits (wood/concrete)
- Level
- Tape Measure
- Phillips Head Screwdriver
- Socket Wrench or Adjustable Wrench
- Pencil
4.2 Wall Preparation
- Determine the desired mounting location on the wall.
- Use a stud finder to locate the center of at least two adjacent wall studs for wood stud installation. For concrete or brick walls, ensure the mounting area is solid and free of obstructions.
- Mark the stud locations or desired drill points.
4.3 Mounting the Wall Plate
- Position the wall plate against the wall at the desired height, ensuring it is level.
- Mark the drilling locations through the wall plate holes.
- Drill pilot holes at the marked locations. The size of the drill bit will depend on your wall construction (wood stud, concrete, etc.) and the type of fasteners used.
- Secure the wall plate to the wall using the provided lag bolts and washers. Tighten all fasteners firmly.
Image 1: The Peerless-AV SA752PU SmartMount Universal Articulating Wall Mount, showing the wall plate, articulating arm, and display mounting bracket.
4.4 Attaching the Display Adapter Plate to the Display
- Carefully place your display face down on a soft, clean surface to prevent scratches.
- Identify the VESA mounting holes on the back of your display.
- Select the appropriate screws, washers, and spacers from the hardware kit that fit your display's mounting holes.
- Attach the display adapter plate to the back of your display, ensuring it is centered and securely fastened. Do not overtighten the screws.
Image 2: Rear view of the SA752PU mount, illustrating the display adapter plate and its attachment points.
4.5 Mounting the Display to the Wall Mount
- With assistance, carefully lift the display with the attached adapter plate.
- Hook the display adapter plate onto the wall mount assembly. Ensure the display is securely seated on the mount.
- Engage any safety locking mechanisms on the mount to prevent accidental disengagement of the display.
Image 3: The SA752PU mount installed in a living room, showcasing a television extended from the wall.
4.6 Cable Management
The SA752PU features integrated cable management to maintain a clean and professional appearance.
- Route all display cables (power, HDMI, etc.) along the articulating arm and through the designated cable channels.
- Secure cables using the provided clips or ties to prevent snagging or damage during movement.
Image 4: A detailed view of the SA752PU mount's articulating arm, highlighting the integrated cable management channels.
5. Operating Instructions
The Peerless-AV SA752PU mount offers various adjustments for optimal viewing.
- Extension: Gently pull or push the display to extend it up to 27.43 inches (697mm) from the wall or retract it to a minimum distance of 4.43 inches (113mm).
- Swivel: The articulating arm allows for a full 180 degrees of side-to-side motion, enabling you to adjust the viewing angle as needed.
- Tilt: Utilize the one-touch tilt feature to adjust the display's vertical angle without the need for tools. The mount supports a maximum tilt angle of 15 degrees.
- Rotation: The display can be rotated from portrait to landscape orientation without needing to remove it from the mount.
Image 5: Side profile of the SA752PU mount, demonstrating its extension capability from the wall.
Image 6: Side profile of the SA752PU mount, showing its minimal distance when retracted against the wall.
6. Maintenance
Regular maintenance ensures the longevity and proper function of your wall mount.
- Cleaning: Wipe the mount with a soft, dry cloth. Avoid abrasive cleaners or solvents that could damage the finish.
- Inspection: Periodically check all mounting screws and bolts to ensure they remain tight. Re-tighten if necessary.
- Lubrication: The articulating joints are designed for smooth operation and typically do not require lubrication. If movement becomes stiff, consult Peerless-AV support.
7. Troubleshooting
- Display is not level: Check the wall plate installation with a level. Adjust if possible, or re-install if significantly off. Some mounts allow for minor post-installation leveling adjustments.
- Mount feels loose: Ensure all wall mounting bolts and display attachment screws are securely tightened. Do not overtighten.
- Difficulty moving the arm: Check for any obstructions or cables caught in the mechanism. Ensure the weight of the display is within the mount's specified capacity.
- Display tilts forward unexpectedly: Verify that the tilt mechanism is properly engaged and tightened. Refer to the specific tilt adjustment instructions if available in the full manual.
8. Specifications
| Model Number | SA752PU |
| Brand | Peerless-AV |
| Compatible Display Sizes | 37" to 55" (81-132cm) |
| Mounting Pattern (Max) | 27" x 17.29" (686 x 439mm) |
| Minimum Distance from Wall | 4.43" (113mm) |
| Maximum Extension from Wall | 27.43" (697mm) |
| Movement Type | Articulating (Swivel, Tilt, Rotate) |
| Maximum Tilt Angle | 15 Degrees |
| Material | Metal |
| Product Dimensions | 1 x 1 x 1 inches (packaging/shipping dimensions may vary) |
| Item Weight | 4.41 pounds (mount only) |
9. Warranty and Support
Peerless-AV products are designed for durability and performance. For specific warranty information, please refer to the warranty card included with your product or visit the official Peerless-AV website. For technical support, missing parts, or further assistance, please contact Peerless-AV customer service directly.
Contact Information: Please refer to the official Peerless-AV website or product packaging for the most current contact details.
