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Architectural Audio

System Design

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Installation Guide

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Summary of Contents for CS-516-B

Page 1: ...Architectural Audio System Design Installation Guide...

Page 2: ...ntrol place ment mounting procedures and simple directions on how to wire your system for both new and existing construction Are you a DIY Do It Yourself type of person If you are not please consider...

Page 3: ...control placement Part II Installation Materials J boxes and wire New construction Use of pre construction brackets how to mount J boxes and running the wire Existing construction Surveying for access...

Page 4: ...These speakers are capable of weathering the storm and the heat They are rated for a 50 F to 200 F temperature range and high humidity They are covered by a 5 year unconditional corrosion guarantee U...

Page 5: ...termine the range of activities which will occur in each room This together with room layout considerations will help determine the best location to mount your speakers Keep in mind that walls are fre...

Page 6: ...have a work bench a place where you are stationed most times this is the place for the volume control In many cases the best place for your speakers is at either side of your garage door pointing into...

Page 7: ...om the bed such as next to the bed above the nightstand Outdoors All Weather In Walls AW 700 may be installed on the exterior walls of your house if local building codes permit Our In Ground speakers...

Page 8: ...itches jack plates etc the J box will accommodate For example if used for a light switch a single gang would hold one a 2 gang would hold two and so on Each gang will accommodate two pairs of speakers...

Page 9: ...ally applicable codes further govern wire for sound systems Some people opt for 14 4 or 14 gauge 14 gauge is thicker will carry higher wattages and technically does better over longer distances We fin...

Page 10: ...Choose a location in the wall close to the stereo equipment center ideally within 6 to mount a multi gang J box figures 1a 5 for the head out Preferably this location will be easily accessible and wil...

Page 11: ...ning the 16 4 to the location of the other speaker Coil up approximately 3 feet of slack at the speaker location and CUT the wire now Again staple up the slack between the studs or trusses in such a w...

Page 12: ...to breathe in insulation fibers that are hazardous to your health In most single story frame construction homes there will be differing circumstances between the upper attic and lower crawl space area...

Page 13: ...to gain visual access Insulation fibers are hazardous to your health Presumably in the lower crawl space area you will be navigating around on earth as opposed to construction framing in the attic ar...

Page 14: ...respective speakers It is quite possible that an obstruction could be present at some point between them such as a concrete wall etc If you do encounter a concrete wall as an obstacle you should be ab...

Page 15: ...to the paper face of the drywall After completing the entire trace with a precise shallow cut repeat it over and over deeper and deeper As the cut gets deeper and well defined you may use more pressur...

Page 16: ...s not as popular above as it is below Using the 45 degree method on top plates is used mostly for volume control wire paths The 45 degree method does not work for exterior walls however it is quite si...

Page 17: ...Speakers Once the mounting holes are present either cut for you by the drywall installers or cut by you mounting the speakers is very simple The round ceiling speakers and the SE 791D use cam nuts or...

Page 18: ...the level to square them up perfectly before you put the final tightening twist to the cam nuts Clamp ring system Insert the bottom edge of the clamp ring into the wall cavity so that the screws are t...

Page 19: ...ng advice Whether you are painting your speakers in the wall or out of the wall paint the grilles and the frames separately Remove the grilles mask the portion of the speaker that is under the grille...

Page 20: ...New Construction 3 gang J box nail on type Old Work 3 gang J box fastens with cam nuts New Construction 22 5 cubic inch single gang J box nail on type fastens with cam nuts Old Work single gang mounti...

Page 21: ...WM 8BPG Provides termination for 2 pairs of speakers Available in White Ivory Almond terminals color coded red black Example 3 IWM 8BPG s shown in 3 gang J box with 3 gang cover plate This method give...

Page 22: ...red Shown aligned right RIB Pre Construction Brackets Shown aligned right Shown aligned left Shown aligned centered horizontal Figure 6 Figure 7 Brackets may be positioned at any point between trusses...

Page 23: ...Figure 8 Figure 9 DRYWALL STUDS CUT OUTS 1 1 Edge of cut out must be a minimum of 1 away from stud Edge of cut out must be a minimum of 1 away from stud 23 1 hole Pencil Tracing 1 hole Pencil Tracing...

Page 24: ...Joist or Truss Drill HOLE B down with a long drill bit sized to the to tal size of your wire through two 2 top plates 3 into interior of wall Determine where from the 45 degree angle of the long 1 8 b...

Page 25: ...from attic crawl space at wall top plate STUD STUD TOP PLATE CEILING JOIST TRUSS CEILING JOIST TRUSS CEILING JOIST TRUSS DRYWALL CEILING probably covered with insulation HOLE B HOLE A 1 3 4 approx ST...

Page 26: ...ately long flexi bit Ceiling Joist Top Plates Wall Stud Wall Cavity Drywall Speaker Cut out Flexi bit behind drywall inside of wall cavity Flexi bit drilling through top plates Flexi bit flexes into t...

Page 27: ...Figure 13 27 Cam Nuts Dog Ears Mounting Speakers Read printed instructions page 17 Tighten each screw a little at a time Do not overtighten...

Page 28: ...onic models available at moderate cost Figure 16 Figure 17 Figure 18 Figure 14 16 4 Speaker Wire Rated CL 2 or CL 3 UL Approved Check local codes applicable to low voltage wire Keyhole or Drywall saw...

Page 29: ...seful Necessary Tools Wire Stripper Tape Measure Phillips Screw Driver Electric Drill preferably cordless Call 775 355 0405 for technical assistance with installation or wiring www oemsystems com Elec...

Page 30: ...In Wall Speakers and Home Theater Products 740 Freeport Blvd 106 Sparks Nevada 89431 6168 www oemsystems com...

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