IKEA PERSHULT 104.305.18 Bracket instructions manual

The IKEA PERSHULT 104.305.18 is a wall bracket designed for mounting flat-screen TVs and monitors. It features a slim profile, adjustable tilt, and secure mounting for VESA patterns up to 200x200mm. Below are key sections for safety, features, installation, setup, operation, and troubleshooting.

1. Features at a Glance 2. Installation 3. First-Time Setup 4. Specifications 5. Controls and Settings 6. Connecting Devices 7. Mounting Your TV 8. Safety Features 9. Care & Cleaning 10. Regulatory Information 11. Troubleshooting

Features at a Glance

Key components: Wall plate, mounting arms, tilt mechanism, screws and anchors, spirit level, cable management clips.

Feature	Description
Wall plate	Main bracket that attaches to wall studs
Mounting arms	Attach to TV VESA pattern
Tilt mechanism	Allows adjustable viewing angle
Screws and anchors	For secure wall mounting
Spirit level	Ensures level installation
Cable management clips	Organizes power and AV cables
VESA compatibility	Supports 75x75mm to 200x200mm patterns
Tilt range	-5° to +15° adjustment
Weight capacity	Up to 25kg (55 lbs)
Wall type compatibility	Wood stud, concrete, brick

Installation

Unpack and inspect contents. Verify all parts are present before beginning.

Locate wall studs: Use stud finder to locate solid mounting points.
Mark mounting holes: Use template to mark hole positions on wall.
Drill pilot holes: Drill holes for anchors according to wall type.
Attach wall plate: Secure wall plate to wall using provided screws.
Attach arms to TV: Mount arms to TV using VESA pattern screws.
Hang TV on bracket: Carefully lift TV and hook onto wall plate.
Secure locking mechanism: Engage safety locks to prevent accidental removal.

WARNING! Bracket and TV are heavy; use two people for installation. Ensure wall can support combined weight.

First-Time Setup

Before mounting, prepare your workspace and tools.

Check VESA compatibility: Verify TV has compatible VESA mounting pattern.
Gather tools: Phillips screwdriver, drill, level, stud finder, measuring tape.
Test fit: Assemble bracket without mounting to ensure proper fit.
Plan cable routing: Determine path for power and AV cables.
Adjust tilt: Set desired viewing angle before final tightening.

CAUTION! Ensure stable ladder; keep children and pets away during installation.

Specifications

Model: PERSHULT 104.305.18
VESA Compatibility: 75x75mm, 100x100mm, 200x100mm, 200x200mm
Weight Capacity: 25kg (55 lbs) maximum
Tilt Range: -5° to +15°
Material: Steel construction with powder-coated finish
Distance from Wall: 30mm minimum profile
Package Contents: Wall bracket, mounting arms, screws, anchors, spirit level, cable clips, installation manual
Warranty: 10-year limited warranty
Color: Black

Controls and Settings

Adjustment features: Tilt mechanism, cable management, leveling.

Tilt Adjustment: Loosen tilt screws, adjust angle, retighten securely.

Leveling: Use built-in spirit level during installation. Fine-tune with adjustable feet if uneven.

Cable Management: Route cables through clips for clean appearance. Ensure no strain on connectors.

Safety Locks: Engage after mounting to prevent accidental detachment.

Connecting Devices

Plan cable connections before mounting TV on bracket.

Connect all devices to TV before mounting: HDMI, power, audio, etc.
Leave slack in cables: Allow extra length for tilt adjustment.
Use cable clips: Secure cables along bracket arms.
Test connections: Ensure all devices work before final mounting.

Tip: Label cables for easy identification during installation.

Mounting Your TV

Follow these steps for safe and secure TV mounting.

Prepare TV: Remove stand if attached. Locate VESA mounting holes.
Attach mounting arms: Use appropriate screws for your TV's VESA pattern.
Lift TV: With assistance, carefully lift TV to bracket height.
Align hooks: Match TV arms with wall plate hooks.
Lower into place: Gently lower TV until securely seated.
Engage locks: Push safety locks into position until they click.
Adjust tilt: Loosen adjustment screws, set angle, retighten.
Organize cables: Route through clips and secure.

WARNING! Do not exceed weight limit. Verify all connections are secure before releasing TV.

Safety Features

Safety locks: Prevent accidental detachment. Weight rating: Clearly marked for safe use. Wall compatibility: Designed for proper wall types.

Care & Cleaning

Use dry cloth for cleaning. Avoid abrasive cleaners that may damage finish.

CAUTION! Do not use liquids near electrical connections. Check bracket tightness periodically.

Regulatory Information

Complies with international safety standards for TV mounting brackets. Tested for stability and weight capacity. Copyright © IKEA of Sweden AB. For support, visit www.ikea.com or contact your local IKEA customer service.

Troubleshooting

Symptom	Possible Cause	Corrective Action
Bracket feels loose	Insufficient wall attachment	Ensure mounted to studs; use proper anchors for wall type.
TV not level	Uneven installation	Recheck with spirit level; adjust mounting points.
Tilt not adjusting	Screws too tight	Loosen adjustment screws, set angle, retighten securely.
Cables strained	Insufficient slack	Disconnect TV, add cable length, re-mount.
VESA pattern mismatch	Wrong screw selection	Use correct screws for your TV's VESA pattern.

Safety Check: Monthly inspection recommended for tightness and stability.

Service: Contact IKEA customer service for replacement parts or assistance.