Peerless-AV EXT 102 Fixed Length Extension Column (2')

Overview

The Peerless-AV EXT102 is a fixed-length extension column designed to provide a precise drop for ceiling-mounted displays, projectors, or accessory plates. Measuring two feet in length with a finished drop of approximately 27.5 inches, it offers a straightforward solution for installers who need consistent height adjustments. Constructed from heavy gauge steel, it supports loads up to 500 pounds, making it suitable for large flat panels, stacked video walls, and high-output projectors in various professional environments.

Its black fused epoxy finish helps it blend seamlessly with ceiling hardware while resisting scratches during installation. The column features pre-threaded ends compatible with Peerless mounts and ceiling plates that accept 1.5-inch NPT schedule 40 pipe, eliminating the need for additional adapters or on-site cutting.

Key features

• Fixed two-foot length provides a reliable and exact drop of about 27.5 inches for consistent mounting height
• Heavy gauge steel construction supports up to 500 pounds, ensuring secure suspension of large displays and projectors
• Pre-threaded 1.5-inch NPT schedule 40 pipe on both ends allows direct attachment to Peerless mounts and ceiling plates without extra hardware
• Notched ends engage mount hardware to prevent accidental unthreading, enhancing installation safety
• Integrated cable management port routes power and signal cables internally, maintaining a clean and tamper-resistant setup
• Black fused epoxy finish resists scratches and blends with most ceiling environments for a professional appearance
• Lightweight design enables one person to handle installation, making it practical for both permanent and temporary setups
• Backed by a five-year warranty, providing confidence in long-term durability and performance

Key specs

• Length: 2 feet (finished drop approximately 27.5 inches)
• Load capacity: up to 500 pounds
• Thread size: 1.5-inch NPT schedule 40 pipe, pre-threaded on both ends
• Material: heavy gauge steel
• Finish: black fused epoxy
• Warranty: five years from Peerless-AV

Installation and setup

The EXT102 is designed for quick and secure installation, threading directly into compatible Peerless mounts or ceiling plates without the need for cutting or adapters. Its notched ends lock into place with the mount hardware, reducing the risk of loosening over time. The integrated cable access port simplifies routing of power and signal cables through the column, eliminating the need for additional raceways and keeping the installation tidy.

Its manageable weight allows a single installer to lift and position the column safely, which is especially beneficial in tight or elevated spaces. This makes it a practical choice for both permanent installations and temporary setups such as rentals or staging.

Ideal uses and environments

This extension column fits well in a variety of settings including corporate boardrooms, retail stores, houses of worship, educational facilities, and digital signage installations. It is particularly suited for integrators who require a dependable and professional-looking solution to achieve exact mounting heights for heavy displays or projectors. The robust construction and safety features make it a strong choice for environments where reliability and appearance are equally important.