Attaching a TV to a tiled TV backdrop is a precise and meticulous job that requires careful planning and the right tools. Here are the detailed steps:
Prepare tools and materials
TV wall mounts.
Electric drills. Percussion drill bits (suitable for ceramic tiles).
screws and plastic expansion tubes.
Level. Pencil.
Tape measure. Glass glue or structural super glue.
Dust-proof glasses. Glove. Step 1: Choose a suitable hanger
Make sure you choose a hanger that can carry the weight of your TV and match the pattern of the mounting holes on the back of your TV.
Step 2: Locate the TV location
Use a tape measure and pencil to mark where the center point of the TV is on the wall. Make sure that the center point position is the best choice for the angle.
Step 3: Mark the pylon location
Align the TV hanger with the center point, use the level to calibrate, and mark the location of the hanger mounting holes.
Step 4: Punch the hole
Wear safety gear at marked points and drill holes with an electric drill to make sure you are using a percussion drill bit suitable for the tile.
Step 5: Install the expansion tube
Insert a plastic expansion tube into the punched hole.
Step 6: Secure the pylon
Align the hanger with the expansion tube and use screws to securely secure the hanger to the wall.
Step 7: Check the pylon stability
Make sure the hanger is securely mounted and can support the weight of the TV.
Step 8: Mount the TV
To mount the TV according to the hanger instructions, you usually need to fasten the TV to the hanger and make sure it locks securely.
Step 9: Manage the wires
Use conduit or cord to organize the wires with management TVs and other devices to ensure cleanliness and reduce safety hazards.
Step 10: Final Check
Turn on the TV and check its height, levelness, and firmness. Adjust to the perfect position.
Precautions
Safety first: Always wear the necessary safety gear.
Extra care should be taken when punching holes in tiles to avoid cracking.
Use a special tile drill bit for punching holes to avoid damaging the tiles.
Make sure the screws are matched with the expansion tube for a secure installation.
Follow the pylon instructions to ensure proper installation.
By following the above steps, you can successfully hang a TV on a tile background wall under the premise of ensuring safety and aesthetics. Practice with patience, care, and follow every step to ensure the robustness and safety of the installation. If you are not confident that you can complete it proficiently, it is recommended to contact a professional for installation.