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Chief CMS0203 CMS Adjustable Extension Column - Projector Mounting Extension - Black Aluminum - 500 lb Load Capacity - Height Adjustable 36"
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Product Features
Technical Overview
This mounting extension features a 36-inch adjustable height range, providing substantial vertical positioning capability for projector installations. The aluminum construction offers excellent strength-to-weight ratio, making it suitable for both permanent installations and applications requiring occasional repositioning.
The extension column includes a set screw for secure attachment to compatible mounting hardware. With a maximum load capacity of 500 pounds, this component can handle even large-venue projectors with confidence. The height adjustment mechanism allows for fine-tuning of projector placement to achieve optimal projection angles and screen alignment.
This section brings together practical product details such as Device Supported, Maximum Load Capacity, Height Adjustable, Product Color, so buyers can judge configuration, deployment fit, and day-to-day suitability with less guesswork.
Key Product Advantages
The Chief CMS0203 extension column delivers several important benefits for AV professionals and installers. Its substantial load capacity supports even the heaviest professional projectors, while the adjustable height feature provides installation flexibility that fixed-length extensions cannot match.
Robust Construction
Aluminum construction provides durability and corrosion resistance while maintaining manageable weight for installation and adjustment.
- 500 lb load capacity
- Aluminum material
- Professional-grade build quality
Installation Flexibility
Height adjustability allows precise positioning to accommodate various ceiling heights and projection requirements.
- 36" adjustable range
- Set screw included
- Compatible with projector mounts
Long-Term Reliability
Backed by a 10-year limited warranty and manufactured in the United States, this extension column offers peace of mind for permanent installations.
- 10-year warranty
- US manufacturing
- Chief brand quality
Deployment / Use Cases
This adjustable extension column is ideal for various projector mounting scenarios where height flexibility is required. In educational institutions, it allows projectors to be positioned at optimal heights for different classroom configurations and screen placements.
Commercial applications include conference rooms, training facilities, and corporate presentation spaces where projector positioning needs to accommodate various room layouts and user preferences. The heavy-duty capacity makes it suitable for large-venue installations in auditoriums, houses of worship, and entertainment venues where substantial projectors require secure mounting at precise heights.
Educational Environments
Classrooms and lecture halls benefit from adjustable height to accommodate different teaching styles, screen placements, and room configurations.
Commercial AV Installations
Conference rooms and presentation spaces utilize the height adjustment to optimize projection angles and ensure clear visibility from all seating positions.
Physical Profile
The extension column features a black finish that blends discreetly with most ceiling environments and projector housings. The aluminum construction provides a clean, professional appearance while offering structural integrity for long-term installations. The 36-inch height range allows for substantial vertical adjustment while maintaining a compact footprint when fully retracted.
- Height
- Yes
What's in the Box
The package includes all necessary components for integration with compatible mounting systems.
Highlights
- Supports projectors up to 500 lb load capacity
- 36-inch height adjustable range for flexible positioning
- Black aluminum construction for durability and discreet appearance
- Includes set screw for secure mounting attachment
- Part of the Chief CMS professional mounting series
- Manufactured in the United States
- Backed by 10-year limited warranty
- Compatible with projector mounting systems
Specifications
| Specifications | |
|---|---|
| Manufacturer | Legrand Group |
| Manufacturer Part Number | CMS0203 |
| Brand Name | Chief |
| Product Series | CMS |
| Product Name | CMS Adjustable Extension Column |
| Product Type | Mounting Extension |
| Product Information | |
| Device Supported | Projector |
| Maximum Load Capacity | 500 lb (226796.19 g) |
| Height Adjustable | Yes |
| Physical Characteristics | |
| Product Color | Black |
| Product Material | Aluminum |
| Height | 36" (914.40 mm) |
| Miscellaneous | |
| Package Contents | CMS Adjustable Extension Column Set Screw |
| Compatibility | Projector |
| Country of Origin | United States |
| Warranty | |
| Limited Warranty | 10 Year |
FAQ
What is the maximum weight this extension column can support?
The Chief CMS0203 extension column has a maximum load capacity of 500 pounds (226.8 kg). This substantial capacity supports even large professional projectors used in commercial, educational, and entertainment venues. The aluminum construction provides the necessary strength while maintaining reasonable weight for installation.
How much height adjustment does this extension column provide?
This extension column offers 36 inches (914.4 mm) of height adjustment. The adjustable design allows installers to precisely position projectors at optimal heights for different room configurations and projection requirements. This flexibility is particularly valuable in spaces with varying ceiling heights or when projection angles need fine-tuning.
What material is the extension column made from?
The extension column is constructed from aluminum. This material provides excellent strength-to-weight ratio, making it durable enough to support heavy projectors while remaining manageable during installation. Aluminum also offers corrosion resistance for long-term reliability in various environmental conditions.
What color is the extension column?
The extension column features a black finish. This color choice helps the component blend discreetly with most ceiling environments and projector housings, maintaining a professional appearance in installed AV systems. The finish is designed to complement typical commercial and institutional interior designs.
What warranty coverage does this product include?
The Chief CMS0203 extension column comes with a 10-year limited warranty. This substantial warranty period reflects the product's durable construction and reliability for permanent installations. The warranty provides peace of mind for AV professionals and facility managers investing in long-term projection solutions.
What is included in the package with this extension column?
The package includes the CMS Adjustable Extension Column and a set screw. The set screw is essential for securely attaching the extension column to compatible mounting hardware. These components provide everything needed to integrate the extension column into a complete projector mounting system.