1. Product Overview
This manual provides instructions for the installation and use of the Hama Ultraslim Fixed TV Wall Bracket, designed for securely mounting flat and curved screen televisions to a wall. This bracket offers a fixed position with minimal wall clearance, providing a sleek and integrated look for your display.
Image 1: Overview of the Hama Ultraslim Fixed TV Wall Bracket highlighting its main features and compatibility.
2. Safety Information
Please read all safety instructions carefully before installation and use. Failure to follow these instructions may result in property damage, injury, or voiding of your warranty.
- Wall Type: The included dowels and screws are suitable only for concrete and solid brick walls. For other wall materials (e.g., drywall, wood studs), consult a specialist and obtain appropriate mounting hardware.
- Weight Capacity: Do not exceed the maximum load capacity of 35 kg (77 lbs). Ensure your TV's weight is within this limit.
- TV Size: This bracket is designed for TVs with screen diagonals between 81-165 cm (32-65 inches).
- VESA Compatibility: Verify your TV's VESA mounting pattern is compatible with the bracket's range (75x75 to 400x400 mm).
- Professional Installation: If you are unsure about any part of the installation process, seek assistance from a qualified professional.
3. Package Contents
Carefully unpack the box and ensure all components are present and undamaged. If any parts are missing or damaged, contact customer support.
- 1x TV Wall Bracket (Wall Plate and TV Rails)
- 1x Screw Set (including various screws, washers, spacers, and original Fischer dowels)
- 1x Spirit Level
- 1x Assembly Instructions
Image 2: All mounting hardware components included in the package.
4. Key Features
- Universal Compatibility: Suitable for various TV brands including Samsung, LG, Sony, Philips, Panasonic, and more. Compatible with OLED, QLED, LCD, LED, HD, and 4K screens.
- Fixed Position: Provides a stable, non-adjustable mounting solution.
- Ultra-Slim Profile: Maintains a minimal wall clearance of only 2.3 cm (0.9 inches), ideal for a flush, integrated look.
- High Load Capacity: Supports TVs up to 35 kg (77 lbs).
- VESA Standard Support: Accommodates VESA patterns from 75x75 mm to 400x400 mm.
- Easy Installation: Includes all necessary mounting materials and a spirit level for straightforward setup.
Image 3: Illustration of the ultra-slim wall clearance (2.3 cm) achieved with the bracket.
5. Installation Guide
Follow these steps for safe and secure installation of your TV wall bracket. It is recommended to have a second person assist during the TV mounting process.
5.1. Tools Required (Not Included)
- Drill
- Pencil
- Screwdriver (Phillips head recommended)
- Cordless screwdriver (optional)
- Tape measure
- Open-end wrench
5.2. Pre-Installation Checks
- Verify Wall Type: Confirm your wall is concrete or solid brick. If not, obtain suitable dowels and screws from a specialist retailer.
- Check TV Compatibility: Ensure your TV's screen size, weight, and VESA mounting pattern are within the bracket's specifications.
- Locate Mounting Position: Determine the desired height and center for your TV on the wall. Consider viewing angles and cable management.
5.3. Attaching TV Rails to the Television
- Carefully place your TV face down on a soft, clean surface to prevent screen damage.
- Identify the VESA mounting holes on the back of your TV.
- Attach the two vertical TV rails to the back of your television using the appropriate screws and washers from the included screw set. Ensure the rails are securely fastened and evenly spaced. Use spacers if necessary to ensure a flat fit and proper airflow.
Image 4: Illustration of VESA mounting patterns on a TV, indicating compatible dimensions.
5.4. Mounting the Wall Plate
- Hold the wall plate against the wall at your desired mounting height and mark the drill holes with a pencil. Use the integrated spirit level to ensure the plate is perfectly horizontal.
- Drill holes at the marked positions. The size of the drill bit should match the included Fischer dowels.
- Insert the Fischer dowels into the drilled holes.
- Secure the wall plate to the wall using the appropriate screws and an open-end wrench. Ensure it is firmly attached.
5.5. Hanging the Television
- With assistance, carefully lift the television (with the attached rails) and hook the rails onto the wall plate.
- Ensure the TV is securely seated on the wall plate.
- Tighten the safety screws located at the bottom of the TV rails to prevent the TV from accidentally lifting off the wall plate.
Image 5: A television mounted on the wall, viewed from the side, demonstrating the fixed position.
Image 6: A television mounted on a wall, providing a clean and space-saving setup.
5.6. Installation Video
For a visual guide to the installation process, please refer to the product summary video below:
Video 1: Product Summary Video demonstrating the features and installation of the Hama TV wall mount.
6. Operation
The Hama Ultraslim Fixed TV Wall Bracket provides a static, fixed mounting solution. Once installed, the television's position on the wall is permanent. There are no tilt, swivel, or rotation adjustments available with this model.
7. Maintenance
- Cleaning: Clean the bracket and TV rails with a soft, dry cloth. Avoid abrasive cleaners or solvents.
- Periodic Checks: Periodically check all screws and connections to ensure they remain tight and secure. Over time, vibrations or movement can loosen fasteners.
- Damage: If any part of the bracket appears damaged or worn, do not use it. Contact customer support for replacement parts or advice.
8. Troubleshooting
- TV Not Level: If the TV is not level after installation, check the wall plate's alignment using the spirit level. Adjust if necessary before tightening all screws.
- Difficulty Attaching TV: Ensure the TV rails are correctly aligned with the wall plate. Do not force the TV onto the bracket.
- Loose Fit: Re-check all mounting screws on both the TV and the wall. Ensure they are tightened according to the instructions.
9. Specifications
| Feature | Specification |
|---|---|
| Model Number | 00118104 |
| Material | Alloy Steel |
| Color | Black |
| Recommended Screen Size | 81 - 165 cm (32 - 65 inches) |
| Maximum Load Capacity | 35 kg (77 lbs) |
| VESA Standard Compatibility | 75x75, 100x100, 200x200, 300x300, 400x400 mm |
| Wall Clearance | 2.3 cm (0.9 inches) |
| Movement Type | Fixed |
| External Dimensions (Width x Height) | 42 cm x 42 cm (16.5 x 16.5 inches) |
| Mounting Plate Width | 9.6 cm (3.8 inches) |
| Fixing Plate Length | 42 cm (16.5 inches) |
Image 7: Detailed dimensions of the wall bracket.
10. Warranty and Support
Hama provides a standard manufacturer's warranty for this product. For specific warranty terms, please refer to the documentation included with your purchase or visit the official Hama website. For technical support, troubleshooting assistance, or to inquire about replacement parts, please contact Hama customer service.
