
Assembly Instructions for Model: VMCA2b-01
Thank you for choosing a Sanus Systems VisionMount™ accessory. The Ceiling Plate is designed for ease of installation 
with any height of drop ceiling. By using any length of standard NPT 1½” pipe threaded both ends, you can extend the height 
capabilities to meet your needs.
   WARNING: If you do not understand these directions, or have any doubts about the safety of the installation, please 
contact Sanus at 800.359.5520 or www.sanus.com. Check carefully to make sure that there are no missing or defective 
parts.  Our  customer  service  representatives  can  quickly  assist  you  with  installation  questions  and  missing  or  damaged 
parts. Replacement parts  for products  purchased through authorized  dealers will be  shipped directly  to you. Never  use 
defective parts. Improper installation may cause damage or serious injury.  Do not use this product for any purpose that 
is not explicitly specied by Sanus Systems. Sanus Systems can not be liable for damage or injury caused by incorrect 
assembly, or incorrect use. Please contact Sanus Systems before returning products to the point of purchase.
 WARNING: Improper installation may result in serious personal injury. When mounting Sanus accessories, the 
structural system and mounting method must be capable of supporting ve (5) times the combined weight of the 
total installation. The maximum weight to be installed on the Ceiling Plate is 500 lbs. [226.8 Kg].
(1) Truss Ceiling Mounting Plate MA-365 (4) 3/8” Washer, Flat   
(1) 1/4”-20 x 3/8” Allen Set Screw (4) 3/8”-16 Nut, Hex.     
1. Place two u-bolts onto supporting structure (pipe, truss beam, ceiling joist, etc.) (See Diagram 1).
2. Install mounting plate by aligning and insert two u-bolts through four corner mounting holes (NOTE: The notch on the 
anges run along the length of the beam).
3. Secure the mounting plate using four 3/8”-16 nuts and washers, making sure the plate is level prior to tightening nuts.
4. Install extension pipe in coupler and secure using the 1/4”-20 x 3/8” set screw.
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Diagram 1 - Ceiling Plate Assembly