Chief Manufacturing PAC516 TV Mount User Manual


 
Installation Instructions PAC516
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INSTALLATION
The PAC516 is intended for use in installations where the wall
surface has not been finished and the structure (studs) is
exposed. The PAC516 requires the wall be finished around the
opening of the box after the box has been installed.
WARNING: IMPROPER INSTALLATION CAN RESULT IN
DEATH OR SERIOUS PERSONAL INJURY! This accessory
should be installed by qualified personnel.
PAC-516 Site Preparation
Locate and Prepare Mounting Site
1. Identify a suitable wall location for the accessory.
IMPORTANT ! : The PAC516 is designed for in-wall
installation between two wood or steel studs, 16" on
center. Inadequate space will remain on each side
between studs for electrical wires/cables, plumbing,
ductwork, or insulation. Locate accordingly!
WARNING: ELECTRICAL SHOCK HAZARD! CUTTING
OR 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 cutting, drilling, or
installing fasteners.
WARNING: EXPLOSION AND FIRE HAZARD! CUTTING
OR DRILLING INTO GAS PLUMBING CAN CAUSE DEATH
OR SERIOUS PERSONAL INJURY! ALWAYS make certain
area behind mounting surfaces is free of gas, water, waste, or
any other plumbing before cutting, drilling, or installing
fasteners.
2. Using a stud sensor, locate and mark studs.
3. Center and level housing between marked studs.
4. Using housing as a template, draw pencil line completely
around housing.
NOTE: Housing is designed to fit between and directly against
two adjacent wall studs.
5. Using a measuring tool, measure the marked area and
compare to the dimensions below. If measurements match,
continue to Step 6. If not, adjust markings to match
dimensions below. (See Figure 1)
6. Cut drywall on outside edge of line and remove.
Figure 1
Accessory Box Installation
1. Insert PAC516 (A) into opening. (See Figure 2)
Figure 2
PAC516
Cut Out Area
(A)