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Old 02-01-2017, 09:18 PM
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Originally Posted by laryb View Post
I have a 58" plasma in the bedroom that weighs app. 130 lb., and had it professionally hung (could have done it myself but back won't let me lift anymore). He used 4 sheet metal screws on a 400mm X 400mm vesa mount without any plywood. I also have a 65" 4k set in the living room hung in the same way, and am confident that they both are going no where. Now, if you're going to use a mount that swings out, then I would consider have it done professionally.
Who did it for you?

Hmmmm, everything I have been reading says not to use sheet metal screws but to use toggles. Interesting. I might return the articulating mount for just a plain mount. Don't really need the articulating mount.

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