Installation Instructions
TA502
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INSTALLATION
WARNING:
IMPROPER INSTALLATION CAN RESULT
DEATH OR SERIOUS PERSONAL INJURY! This accessory
should be installed by qualified personnel.
Site Preparation
Locate and Prepare Mounting Site
1.
Identify a suitable wall location for the in-wall enclosure.
IMPORTANT ! :
The TA502 is designed for in-wall
installation between two wood studs, 16" on center.
Inadequate space will remain on each side between
studs for electrical wires/cables, plumbing, ductwork, or
insulation. Locate accordingly!
WARNING:
ELECTRICAL SHOCK HAZARD! CUTTING
OR DRILLING INTO ELECTRICAL WIRES OR CABLES
CAN CAUSE DEATH OR SERIOUS PERSONAL INJURY!
ALWAYS make certain area behind mounting surfaces is free
of electrical wires and cables before cutting, drilling, or
installing fasteners.
WARNING:
EXPLOSION AND FIRE HAZARD! CUTTING
OR DRILLING INTO GAS PLUMBING CAN CAUSE DEATH
OR SERIOUS PERSONAL INJURY! ALWAYS make certain
area behind mounting surfaces is free of gas, water, waste, or
any other plumbing before cutting, drilling, or installing
fasteners.
2.
Using a stud sensor, locate and mark studs.
3.
Center and level housing between marked studs.
4.
Using housing as a template, draw pencil line completely
around housing.
NOTE:
Housing is designed to fit between and directly against
two adjacent wall studs. (See Figure 1)
5.
Cut drywall on
outside
edge of line and remove.
Frame Housing
IMPORTANT ! :
Consult a qualified building contractor to
install housing framing and follow all applicable building
codes!
1.
Cut four 8" long blocks for support framing.
2.
Using three #10 x 2-1/2" countersunk wood screws (not
provided), attach support framing to the studs (See Figure 2)
Figure 1
NOTE:
Ensure screws are far enough from block end to
prevent interference with framing screws installed in
In-
Wall Enclosure Installation
section.
3.
If necessary, cut rectangular hole in horizontal framing to
accommodate the PAC-GB1 Listed electrical box accessory
(not included).
4.
Attach horizontal framing to each support block with two
#10 x 2-1/2" countersunk wood screws (not provided).
(See Figure 2)
Figure 2
17.2”
(436.9 mm)
14-1/2”
(368 mm)
TA502
CUTOUT AREA
horizontal framing
support
framing
Top View
Wood
Screws
(5 places)
(Typical for each
support framing block)
