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Chief SLB281 Mounting Bracket for Projector - Black Interface Bracket for RPA - RPM - Smart-Lift Series
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Product Features
Technical Overview
The SLB281 interface bracket is constructed to meet the mechanical demands of projector mounting, offering a secure attachment point that aligns with Chief's mounting hardware standards. It includes standardized mounting holes and hardware for straightforward installation.
This bracket is part of the SLB series, reflecting Chief's commitment to modular and scalable mounting solutions. The included All-Points Security Kit enhances installation security, deterring unauthorized removal in public or high-traffic environments.
This section brings together practical product details such as Device Supported, Product Color, so buyers can judge configuration, deployment fit, and day-to-day suitability with less guesswork.
A strong technical summary explains how the product's interfaces, hardware profile, and operating characteristics work together in real deployment. Buyers often need this context to confirm compatibility with existing devices, expected performance in daily use, and whether installation will be straightforward for IT staff or end users.
Key Product Advantages
The Chief SLB281 mounting bracket delivers reliable performance and ease of integration for projector installations. Its design focuses on stability, security, and compatibility with industry-leading mounting systems.
These strengths make the product easier to deploy and manage in real environments, especially where reliability, usability, and day-to-day operational continuity matter. Notable benefits include Secure Mounting Interface, Broad Compatibility.
Secure Mounting Interface
Provides a solid connection between the projector and Chief mount, reducing vibration and ensuring precise alignment for optimal image projection.
- Includes security kit for theft deterrence
- Uses standardized hardware for consistent installation
Broad Compatibility
Works seamlessly with Chief's RPA, RPM, and Smart-Lift series mounts, offering flexibility for various installation scenarios and projector models.
- Supports ceiling and wall mounting configurations
- Integrates with professional AV mounting systems
Deployment / Use Cases
The SLB281 is ideal for AV integrators and installers setting up projector systems in environments where reliable mounting is critical. Its compatibility with Chief's mounting series makes it suitable for both new installations and upgrades to existing setups.
Common applications include corporate boardrooms, university lecture halls, houses of worship, and home theaters. The bracket's security features make it particularly valuable in public spaces or facilities where equipment protection is a priority.
This section brings together practical product details such as Device Supported, Product Color, so buyers can judge configuration, deployment fit, and day-to-day suitability with less guesswork.
Commercial AV Installations
Deploy in conference rooms, training centers, and digital signage displays where projectors require secure, adjustable mounting solutions.
Educational and Institutional Settings
Use in classrooms, auditoriums, and libraries to ensure projectors remain securely positioned despite frequent room use and maintenance activities.
What's in the Box
The SLB281 mounting bracket comes complete with all necessary hardware for installation. Each package includes:
Highlights
- Black interface bracket for projector mounting
- Compatible with Chief RPA, RPM, and Smart-Lift series mounts
- Includes All-Points Security Kit for theft deterrence
- Comes with complete hardware set for installation
- Low-profile design for clean AV installations
- Made in the United States
- Part of Chief's SLB product series
- Suitable for ceiling or wall mounting applications
Specifications
| Specifications | |
|---|---|
| Manufacturer | Legrand Group |
| Manufacturer Part Number | SLB281 |
| Brand Name | Chief |
| Product Series | SLB |
| Product Model | SLB281 |
| Product Name | SLB281 Custom Projector Interface Bracket |
| Product Type | Mounting Bracket |
| Product Information | |
| Device Supported | Projector |
| Physical Characteristics | |
| Product Color | Black |
| Miscellaneous | |
| Package Contents | 1 x Interface Bracket 4 x (M5 x 20mm) Phillips Pan Head Machine Screw 6 x 10-24 Thumb Nuts 4 x M5 Washer 1 x All-Points Security Kit 1 x 5/32" Security Hex Key |
| Compatibility | Chief Projector Mount: RPA Series RPM Series Smart-Lift Series |
| Country of Origin | United States |
FAQ
What projectors is the Chief SLB281 bracket compatible with?
The Chief SLB281 is designed as an interface bracket for projectors that work with Chief mounting systems. It is not limited to specific projector brands but serves as the connection point between the projector and Chief RPA, RPM, or Smart-Lift series mounts. Installers should verify their projector's mounting pattern matches the bracket's hole configuration.
Which Chief mount series does the SLB281 bracket support?
The SLB281 bracket is compatible with Chief's RPA Series, RPM Series, and Smart-Lift Series projector mounts. This broad compatibility allows integrators to use the same bracket across different Chief mounting solutions, simplifying inventory and installation planning for various AV projects.
What security features does the SLB281 include?
The SLB281 includes an All-Points Security Kit designed to deter unauthorized removal of the mounted projector. This kit, along with the provided security hex key, helps secure the installation in public spaces, educational institutions, or commercial environments where equipment theft may be a concern.
What hardware comes with the SLB281 mounting bracket?
Each SLB281 package contains one interface bracket, four M5 x 20mm Phillips pan head machine screws, six 10-24 thumb nuts, four M5 washers, one All-Points Security Kit, and one 5/32" security hex key. This complete hardware set ensures installers have everything needed for a secure mounting installation.
Can the SLB281 be used for both ceiling and wall mounting?
Yes, the SLB281 interface bracket is designed for use with Chief mounts that support both ceiling and wall installations. The bracket itself provides the interface point; the mounting orientation depends on the specific Chief mount (RPA, RPM, or Smart-Lift series) used in the installation.
Where is the Chief SLB281 mounting bracket manufactured?
The Chief SLB281 mounting bracket is manufactured in the United States. This origin reflects Chief's commitment to quality production standards and supports reliable supply chains for AV integrators and installers across North America.
What connectivity or interface options are available?
Connectivity details help confirm how the product integrates with your network, accessories, and surrounding peripherals before rollout or replacement planning. They are often the difference between a technically compatible device and one that is genuinely easy to deploy.