
INSTALLATION INSTRUCTIONS:
1. Cut-out Instructions
1.1 Select the deck location where the Deck
Grommet™ Pro will be installed.
1.2
IMPORTANT:
Be sure that there are no obstructions
under the deck flooring before any cut-out is made.
Deck flooring must be a minimum of 2 feet above
ground surface (see Figure 1).
1.3 Position the Cut-Out Template
(B)
(supplied)
centrally between the width (5-1/4” min.) of one of
the deck boards and a minimum of 2” away from
the joist (see Figure 1).
1.4 When positioned, trace the cut-out shape onto
the deck board (see Figure 2).
1.5 Drill 1/2” diameter starter hole along the inside
edge of the traced cut-out and use a jig saw to
cut the outlined shape through the deck surface.
Deck Grommet™ Pro Includes:
(Parts List)
A.
(1) Deck Grommet
B.
(1) Cut-Out Template
C.
(1) Device Cover Plate
D.
(1) Duplex Receptacle Adapter
E.
(2) Flexible Cord Connector
F.
(1)
3 Wire Flexible Cord
Type SJOOW (3 feet, one end
stripped, one end unstripped)
INSTALLATION INSTRUCTIONS
for The Deck Grommet™ Pro
Catalog Number DKG-PRO
The Deck Grommet™ Pro accommodates a minimum deck flooring thickness of 7/8” to a maximum of 1-5/8” and a
minimum width of 5-1/4”. The deck flooring must be a minimum of 2 feet above ground surface.
WARNING
•
For outdoor use only.
•
Use this product only for its intended use as
described in this installation instruction.
•
DO NOT
install in line with a power converter.
•
DO NOT
use attachments not recommended by
manufacturer.
•
DO NOT
insert foreign objects into power outlet
receptacles.
•
DO NOT
attempt to repair if any malfunction
occurs.
•
Used for mounting on deck board materials only.
•
This product (as supplied) has no field serviceable parts.
CAUTION
The Deck Grommet™ Pro shall be installed by a
qualified electrician in accordance with the National
and Local Electrical Codes.
Required Items
(Not Included)
Weatherproof outlet box and cover
(Red
•
Dot Cat. Nos. IH3-1 (Box) & CCB (Cover) recommended)
GFCI or Standard Duplex Receptacle - Weather
Resistant (WR) and Tamper Resistant (TR)
WARNING
RISK OF SHOCK, DISCONNECT
POWER BEFORE INSTALLATION.
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A
E
F
C
D
B
2” minimum
away from joist
(Typical - both sides)
Joist
(both sides)
Shows three different ways to
position the cut-out template.
FIGURE 1
Cut-Out Template
centrally between
Deck Boards
2’ min. from ground
Trace around Cut-Out
Template
FIGURE 2