If you’ve bought a core innovations TV mount and are confused about how to install it, then you are in the right place.
We understand that it can be quite intimidating if you plan to do it yourself. However, you can always ask a professional to mount it for you but this comes with an added cost.
So to save you that extra cost, we have gathered this complete guide with all the necessary information you will need.
Quick Summary
In this in-depth guide, we have included everything you need to know about how to install core innovations TV mount depending on the type of wall.
We have also included:
- A complete check-list of the hardware you might need
- A complete check-list for the tools you might need
- Advice, tips, and suggestions
Tools and Hardware Required to Install Your TV Mount - Quick Checklist
Hardware Needed
Here is a complete list of hardware you will need to install your mount:
- Mount plate
- At least two TV brackets
- M8 plastic anchors and M8 screws
- Approximately 6 A3 washers
- B1-level
- B2 TV spacers
- B3 square washers, at least 4
- C1 M6x20mm screws, at least 4
- At Least 4 C2 M6x30mm screws
- D1 and D2 M8x40mm screws, 4 each
- E1 and E2 M5x20 and M5x30 screws
- An Allen wrench
Please note that you might not need all of these tools. The requirements can vary depending on the type of mount and TV you want to install. Moreover, it can also depend on the type of wall you want to install your mount to.
Tools You Will Need
Here’s a complete list of tools you will need before you install your mount:
- Pencil
- Screwdriver
- Socket wrench
- A power drill
- Tape measure
- Stud finder
- Concrete or wood drill bit
Before you install your core innovation TV mount, you have to assemble it. Here’s a quick guide to help you assemble your mount before you install it on your wall.
How to Install Your Core Innovations Mount On A Concrete Wall - In-Depth Guide
This can be quite tricky if you don’t follow the instructions carefully. In this section, we will discuss how you can assemble and install your TV mount step-by-step.
Step 1: Adjust the Height
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Position your drill template at the desired mount height and mark the hole locations with a pen or a marker.
Step 2: Drill Holes
With the help of a concrete drill bit, drill in the holes at least 2.4 inches in depth.
Note: Please be careful not to drill into mortar joints.
Step 3: Secure Your Mount Into Place
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Secure your mount plate to the wall with the help of your concrete anchor, washer, and screw combinations. Then use a socket wrench to tighten the screws in place.
You might need a friend for assistance in this step because it could get difficult to handle all the parts yourself.
How to Install Your Core Innovations Mount On Drywall - Quick Guide
Step 1: Locate the Studs
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Use a stud finder to locate the edges of the studs.
Step 2: Mark the Center
Once you’ve located the studs, mark the center by drawing vertical lines with the help of your pencil.
Step 3: Mark the Drill Holes
Place the drilling template that comes with the core innovative TV mount and mark the drill holes. Remember to check the height of the mount so you don’t end up drilling too high or too low.
Step 4: Drill the Holes
With the help of a drill bit, drill a hole in your drywall. Remember that the holes should be approximately 2.4 inches deep.
Step 5: Secure the Mount
Now secure your mount plate into the wall with the help of a washer and a screw.
Step 6: Identify the VESA patterns
Determine the VESA pattern. You can do this by measuring the distance between the holes on your TV.
Step 7: Determine the Diameter
If the VESA patterns are compatible, secure your TV to the mount. Remember to determine the diameter of the screw instead of randomly picking one.
You can do this by interesting the screw at the back of your TV and see if it’s compatible. The screw should neither be too long nor too short.
Step 8: Adjust the Angle
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Adjust the tilt angle of your TV to ensure that it is aligned. You can do this by loosening the brackets on your TV and adjusting it to your desired angle.
Remember to re-fasten the bolts once you’re done.
How to Install Core Innovations Mount for Flat or Curved Back TVs - Everything You Need to Know
Things You Will Need
To install your flat or curved back TV on the mount you will need:
- Four B2 washers
- Four B3 washers
- B2 spacers
- Screw fits ( the best one according to your TV)
Step-by-Step Guide to Install Your Flat or Curved Back TV
Step 1: Collect the Tools and Hardware
Gather all the necessary hardware and tools required for the process
Step 2: Distinguish the Height of Your Mount
Check the desired height of your mount and identify the tilt angle of your TV.
Step 3: Adjust the Brackets
Place the brackets at the back of your TV’s hole patterns and attach them with the help of your screw and square washers.
Note: In case your TV has a flat back and you want the screen to be closer to the wall, use shorter screws.
Spacers and longer screws are used for curved or irregular back TVs and in case you need space for extra cables.
Step 4: Position Your TV into place
Lock your TV into place and attach it to the bracket. Connect any necessary cables and readjust your TV mount according to your requirement.
Step 5: Install Your TV
With the help of an Allen wrench, lock your TV into place.
Wrapping Things Up…
Now that we have reached the end of this article, we hope it is easy for you to understand how to install your core innovations TV mount.
We have also added a complete list of hardware and tools you will need. Feel free to use this manual as a check-list before you get started.
Always remember to go through the manual before you get started.
In case you need any further information, feel free to reach out to us.
Adam F.
A/V and Home Theater Expert that focuses on providing clear as well as concise reviews for anything and everything Audio Visual. From TV's, TV Mounts, Soundbars, and Wiring, my focus is to provide expertise in everything Audio Visual focused.