1. Introduction
This manual provides detailed instructions for the safe and proper installation, operation, and maintenance of your BONTEC TV Wall Mount, Model 237. Please read this manual thoroughly before installation and retain it for future reference. Ensure all components are present and undamaged before proceeding.
2. Product Overview
The BONTEC TV Wall Mount is designed to securely hold LCD/LED/Plasma monitors and televisions, offering versatile viewing angles and space-saving benefits. It features a robust construction and a full-motion articulation system.
Key Features:
- Compatibility: Supports screens from 13 to 30 inches.
- Weight Capacity: Safely holds devices up to 15 kg (33 lbs).
- VESA Standards: Compatible with VESA 75x75mm and 100x100mm mounting patterns.
- Full Motion Adjustment: Allows for tilt, swivel, rotation, and extension.
- Extension Range: Extends from 50 mm to 382 mm from the wall.
- Adjustable Angles: Tilt +/- 10°, Swivel +/- 90°, Rotation 360°.
- Durable Construction: Made from high-strength steel for stability and longevity.
3. Package Contents
Please verify that all parts are included in your package before beginning installation. If any parts are missing or damaged, contact customer support.
- Wall Mount Assembly
- TV Mounting Screws (M4*12mm, M4*30mm)
- M4 Spacers
- Wrench
- Bolt Covers
- Washers
- Lag Bolts
- Concrete Anchors
- Spirit Level
4. Safety Information
Improper installation can lead to serious injury or damage to your equipment. Always follow these safety guidelines:
- Weight Limit: Do not exceed the maximum weight capacity of 15 kg (33 lbs).
- Screen Size: Ensure your screen size is within the 13-30 inch range.
- Wall Type: This mount is designed for installation on wood studs, solid concrete walls, or brick walls. DO NOT install on drywall, cavity walls, or soft walls alone.
- Professional Assistance: If you are unsure about the installation process, consult a qualified professional.
- Tools: Use appropriate tools for installation and wear safety gear.
5. Installation Instructions
Follow these steps carefully to install your BONTEC TV Wall Mount.
Step 1: Prepare the Wall Plate
- Choose a suitable location on your wall, ensuring it is a wood stud, solid concrete, or brick wall.
- Use the wall plate as a template to mark the drilling points.
- Drill pilot holes at the marked locations. For concrete/brick, insert the provided anchors.
- Attach the wall plate to the wall using the lag bolts and washers. Use the spirit level to ensure it is perfectly horizontal.
Step 2: Attach VESA Plate to TV/Monitor
- Identify the VESA mounting holes on the back of your TV/monitor.
- Select the appropriate TV mounting screws (M4*12mm or M4*30mm) and spacers if needed, to fit your screen.
- Secure the VESA plate to the back of your TV/monitor. Do not overtighten.
Step 3: Mount TV/Monitor to Wall Plate
- Carefully lift your TV/monitor with the attached VESA plate.
- Align the VESA plate with the arm of the wall mount and slide it into place.
- Secure the TV/monitor to the mount using the safety nut or locking mechanism provided.
6. Operation and Adjustment
Your BONTEC TV Wall Mount offers various adjustments for optimal viewing comfort.
- Tilt: Gently push or pull the top or bottom of your screen to adjust the vertical viewing angle by +/- 10°.
- Swivel: Move the screen horizontally to the left or right to achieve a swivel angle of +/- 90°.
- Rotation: Rotate the screen 360° for landscape or portrait orientation.
- Extension/Retraction: Extend the arm up to 382 mm from the wall or retract it to 50 mm to save space.
7. Maintenance
To ensure the longevity and safe operation of your wall mount:
- Regular Checks: Periodically check all screws and connections to ensure they are secure.
- Cleaning: Wipe the mount with a soft, dry cloth. Avoid abrasive cleaners.
- Lubrication: Moving parts may benefit from occasional lubrication with a silicone-based spray to maintain smooth operation.
8. Troubleshooting
If you encounter any issues, refer to the following common solutions:
- Mount feels loose: Ensure all wall mounting bolts and VESA plate screws are tightened securely. Do not overtighten.
- Difficulty adjusting: Check for any obstructions. If joints are stiff, a small amount of lubricant may help.
- TV not level: Use the built-in spirit level during installation. Minor adjustments can often be made by slightly loosening and re-tightening the VESA plate screws or adjusting the rotation mechanism.
- Missing parts: Refer to the 'Package Contents' section. Contact customer support if parts are missing.
9. Specifications
| Specification | Value |
|---|---|
| Brand | BONTEC |
| Model Number | 237 |
| Compatible Screen Sizes | 13-30 inches |
| Maximum Weight Capacity | 15 kg (33 lbs) |
| VESA Compatibility | 75x75mm, 100x100mm |
| Tilt Angle | +/- 10 degrees |
| Swivel Angle | +/- 90 degrees |
| Rotation | 360 degrees |
| Extension from Wall | 50-382 mm |
| Material | Metal |
| Product Weight | 1.06 kg |
10. Warranty and Support
BONTEC products are manufactured to high-quality standards. For warranty information or technical support, please refer to the contact details provided with your purchase or visit the official BONTEC website. Keep your proof of purchase for any warranty claims.
