CREATING POSITIVE CUSTOMER EXPERIENCES INSTALLATION INSTRUCTIONS GB-MS1 PC Storage GearBox™ with CTM-MS1 Tilting Mount for Flat Panels up to 36" NORTH AMERICA 3130 East Miraloma Avenue Anaheim, CA 92806 USA USA and Canada Phone: 1-800-368-9700 Fax: 1-800-832-4888 Other Locations Phone: (001) 714-632-7100 Fax: (001) 714-632-1044 EUROPE Swallow House, Shilton Industrial Estate, Shilton, Coventry, England CV79JY Phone: +44 (0) 2476 614700 Fax: +44 (0) 2476 614710 9541-001-001-00
GB-MS1 Contents Weight Limit............................................................................................................................................................... 2 Warning Statements.................................................................................................................................................. 2 Installation Tools........................................................................................................................................
GB-MS1 Installation Tools The following tools may be required, dependent upon your particular installation. These tools are not provided by Premier Mounts, but you can purchase them at your local hardware store. Electronic Stud Finder Pencil Socket Wrench Protective Eyewear ½˝ Socket ¼˝ Drill Bit Portable Drill Phillips Head Screwdriver Parts List Your Premier Mounts product is shipped with all proper installation hardware and components.
GB-MS1 Parts List (cont’d) Mounting Hardware M4 x 16mm Combo Screw (Qty 8) M6 x 12mm Combo Screw (Qty 8) M4 x 25mm Combo Screw (Qty 4) M6 x 20mm Combo Screw (Qty 6) M5 x 12mm Combo Screw (Qty 8) M8 x 20mm Combo Screw (Qty 6) M5 x 16mm Combo Screw (Qty 6) M8 x 25mm Combo Screw (Qty 6) M5 x 20mm Combo Screw (Qty 6) M8 x 30mm Combo Screw (Qty 6) M5 x 25mm Combo Screw (Qty 4) M8 x 35mm Combo Screw (Qty 4) M5 x 50mm Combo Screw (Qty 4) M8 x 70mm Combo Screw (Qty 4) Nylon Spacers and Flat Washers
GB-MS1 Features The GB-MS1 tilting mount packs all the features needed to securely mount a flat-panel display (up to 36" diagonal in size) and discreetly store a PC media device behind the display. The mounting brackets feature the patented Clevis™ plate-and-sliding-rod system for effortless, continuous tilt up to 12° to optimize the viewing angle. It also includes the patented Griplate™ system to safely support the display.
GB-MS1 Installing the Back Plate Introduction The Directional Mounting Arrow stamped into the GB-MS1 back plate indicates which edge is the top. Two people are recommended to install the back plate. The GB-MS1 can be mounted to a cart, stand or ceiling using the appropriate Premier Mounts adapter (sold separately). • If you are mounting to a wall, continue to the Wall Installation section below.
GB-MS1 Installing the Back Plate (cont’d) Step 4 Place the back plate against the wall and align it ®® ¯¯ with the pilot hole. Insert one (1) 5/16˝ x 3˝ lag bolt and one (1) 5/16˝ washer into the upper right pilot hole. Use a socket wrench and a ½˝ socket to tighten the lag bolt. X X Do not overtighten the lag bolt. Step 5 Level the back plate. ®® Use a pencil to mark the remaining three (3) X mounting locations along the center of each wall stud.
GB-MS1 Single-Pole Stand or Ceiling Adapter Installation • If you are using the Premier Mounts PSD-PVW1 (single-display) adapter or PSD-PVW2 (back-to-back display) adapter to mount the GB-MS1 to a single-pole stand or 2” schedule 40 ceiling pipe, continue to the PSD-PVW1 or PSD-PVW2 Installation section below. • If you are using the Premier Mounts PSD-S ceiling adapter to mount the GB-MS1 to a standard 1-1/2" NPT extension ceiling pipe, go to the PSD-S Adapter Installation section on page 9.
GB-MS1 PSD-S Installation To attach the PSD-S ceiling adapter to the ®® ¯¯ suspension device (not included), rotate the ceiling adapter clockwise onto the suspension device a minimum of five (5) complete turns (Figure 1). Once the PSD-S has been attached, tighten the M6 x 12mm Phillips head set screw using a Phillips screwdriver (Figure 2).
GB-MS1 Dual-Pole Cart/Stand Adapter Installation Use the Premier Mounts PSD-SPA (single-display) adapter to mount the GB-MS1 to a dual-pole cart/stand. You may also use other Premier Mounts adapters with 4½" bolt patterns, such as the PSD-DPB (backto-back display) adapter. Please see www.mounts.com for more information. PSD-SPA adapter (not included) Use four (4) M10 x 12mm hex head bolts to attach the PSD-SPA to the back of the GB-MS1 back plate (Figure 1).
GB-MS1 Installing the Media Box Bracket Step 1 Place the PC in any direction into the Media Box Bracket. Make sure the PC connectors are accessible through the slots of the Media Box Bracket. Front View Step 2 Use two (2) M4 x 10mm security screws to attach the Media Box Bracket Lid to the Media Box Bracket. (PC not shown.) Media Box Bracket Lid M4 x 10mm security screw Step 3 Hook the Media Box Bracket to the top mounting bar of the back plate. (PC not shown.
GB-MS1 Locking Security Hook Installation If the safety knurl knobs were previously installed, they must be removed prior to installing the locking security hooks. Slide the locking security hook onto the top mounting rail, placing the hook to the outside edge of the Media Box Bracket. Be sure that the locking security hook is facing in the same direction as shown in the illustration to the right.
GB-MS1 Installing the Mounting Brackets Selecting the Mounting Hardware Insert a small straw or toothpick into the threaded ®® ¯¯ °° ±± inserts found on the back of the flat panel. Use a pencil to mark the depth of the threaded insert on the small straw or toothpick. Mark the straw or toothpick 1/8” above the depth of the threaded insert, as shown in Figure 1.
GB-MS1 Installing the Mounting Brackets (cont’d) Griplate™ Washer Installation Premier Mounts’ Griplate™ washers are designed to accommodate M4, M5, M6 and M8 hole sizes required by flat panels. Do not place excessive pressure on the back of the flat panel, as this may damage the flat panel. The Griplate™ washers must be installed between the head of the mounting screw and the mounting bracket as shown.
GB-MS1 Installing the Mounting Brackets (cont’d) Attaching the Flat Panel This section presumes that you have read and understood these sections: ●● Selecting the Proper Mounting Hardware ●● Universal Washer Installation ●● Universal Spacer Installation Measure the mounting points on the back of the flat-panel display. Are the mounting points at least 15.75" (400mm) apart horizontally? • Yes - Continue to Attaching the Flat Panel to the Mounting Brackets section below.
GB-MS1 Mounting the Flat Panel Attaching the Flat Panel to the Back Plate This section requires two people. Do not release your flat panel until you are certain that top and bottom hooks of both mounting brackets are securely seated on the upper and lower mounting rails of the wall panel. Raise the flat panel past the top and bottom ®® ¯¯ mounting rails on the wall panel. Slide the flat panel down slowly, keeping it close to the wall.
GB-MS1 Locking Safety Screw Installation The locking safety screws keep the flat panel from being accidently dislodged from the GB-MS1. Thread an M6 x 30mm locking safety screw at the ®® ¯¯ bottom of one of the mounting brackets. Use a Phillips head screwdriver to tighten the locking safety screw. Repeat Ê and Ë for the other locking safety screw. M6 x 30mm Locking Safety Screw (1 per Bracket) Do not overtighten the locking safety screws.
GB-MS1 Technical Specifications All measurements are in inches [millimeters]. 384.04 15.120 469.90 18.500 406.40 16.000 125.80 4.953 266.70 10.500 482.60 19.000 Page 18 533.40 21.000 Visit the Premier Mounts website at http://www.premiermounts.
GB-MS1 Warranty PREMIER MOUNTS LIMITED LIFETIME WARRANTY What and Who is Covered by this Limited Warranty and for How Long Premier Mounts warrants this product to be free from defects in material and workmanship for the lifetime of the original owner of this product. The limited warranty is valid only for the original purchaser of the product. What Premier Mounts Will Do At the sole option of Premier Mounts, Premier Mounts will repair or replace any product or product part that is defective.