Chief KITAD003B

The Chief KITAD003B is a pre-configured, all-in-one projector ceiling mount kit designed to simplify procurement and speed up installation in professional AV environments. Finished in black, the kit bundles three complementary Chief components — the RSAU Mini Universal RPA projector mount, the CMS115 fixed extension column, and the CMS003 Speed-Connect ceiling plate — into a single, matched set. Suited for boardrooms, classrooms, auditoriums and retail spaces, it eliminates the guesswork of component compatibility and ensures a clean, integrated look from ceiling to projector. The universal mount accommodates a wide range of projector models, making it a reliable choice for installers working across diverse AV projects.

Universal Projector Compatibility

The RSAU Mini Universal RPA projector mount at the heart of this kit is engineered to fit a wide range of projector brands and models. Rather than locking installers into a brand-specific bracket, the universal design means the same kit can be used confidently across a school's mixed projector estate or a corporate rollout where different models are specified in different rooms. The mount ships with a universal bracket designed to fit most inverted projectors on the market, reducing the risk of mismatches discovered only on-site. For end users, this translates directly into consistent, reliable installations with no last-minute hardware scrambles.

Precise 3-Axis Image Alignment

The RSAU mount provides independent roll, pitch and yaw adjustment — three separate axes that can each be dialled in without affecting the others. This matters in practice because real ceilings are rarely perfectly level, and projector housings are rarely perfectly balanced. Being able to correct each axis independently means the installer can achieve a square, centred image quickly and accurately. Critically, the mount maintains its registration when the projector is disconnected for lamp or filter service, so the image does not need to be realigned every time maintenance is carried out. For end users in schools or conference rooms, this means less downtime and no disruption to a calibrated setup.

One kit. Three components. Zero compatibility guesswork.

10-year limited manufacturer warranty · Authorized Chief product

Speed-Connect Ceiling Plate for Faster Install

The included CMS003 Speed-Connect ceiling plate is designed for multiple installation scenarios: flush mount to a solid ceiling, use with 0.64 cm threaded rods for suspended tile ceilings, or connection via a 3.8 cm NPT column. This flexibility means the same kit works across different ceiling types without additional parts. The Speed-Connect system is a Chief hallmark that allows the column and plate to click together securely during installation rather than requiring threading under load — reducing the physical effort and time needed to hang heavy equipment overhead. End users benefit from a structurally sound, vibration-resistant mount that does not work loose over years of use.

Integrated Cable Management

All three components in the kit are designed to route cables internally through the column and mount, keeping power and signal cables hidden from view. In environments like boardrooms, lecture theatres and retail spaces where aesthetics matter, concealed cabling gives a clean, finished appearance that open-cable solutions cannot match. It also reduces the risk of cables being snagged or accidentally disconnected, which is a common source of support calls. The result is a more professional installation that requires less ongoing maintenance.

10-Year Limited Warranty

Chief backs the KITAD003B with a 10-year limited warranty — significantly longer than the 1-3 year coverage typical of generic mounting hardware. For AV integrators, this is a meaningful differentiator when presenting proposals: it signals build quality and lowers the total cost of ownership over the lifetime of a projector installation. End users in education and corporate environments benefit from the assurance that a structural failure will be covered for the long term, without the need to budget for early hardware replacement.