SolidDrive
INSTALLATION & USE GUIDE
for MSK-1, MSK-1-G, & MSK-1-SM
Sound Masking Transducer
INSTALLATION OF SOLIDDRIVE MSK-1 INTO WALLS AND CEILINGS
GETTING STARTED WITH SOLIDDRIVE
WARRANTY
WARNING
Type
Construction
Dimensions
Weight
SolidDrive MSK-1 In-Wall and
NOTE: When installed in Canada, this product must be installed in accordance
with the Canadian Electrical Code, C22.1, Part1.
Type
Frequency Response(Hz)
Dimensions
Weight
UL Listing
Full Range Sound Masking
Impedance
8 Ohm
70 Hz to 15 kHz
10 - 50 Watts
2.28'' Diameter x 4.8'' Height
Mounting Plate 3.5'' Diameter
1.2 lb / .54 kg
1480 & 2043 Pending
Patented balanced cantilever spring bracket
Heavy duty, galvanized steel
12OC – 2.0'' H x 17.5'' W x 5.0'' D
16OC – 2.0'' H x 25.5'' W x 5.0'' D
24OC – 2.0'' H x 13.5'' W x 5.0'' D
1.0 lb / .45 kg
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218-2127 REV-06.22.17
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SolidDrivesare guaranteed for 7 years from date of purchase. Any misuses or
not expose this product to rain or moisture. Unplug prior to cleaning and clean with
a damp cloth. There are no user-serviceable parts in this product, please refer all
By utilizing these basic installation steps, you can install the SolidDrive MSK-1
into walls and ceilings for a variety of sound masking applications.
What’s included with the SolidDrive MSK-1 for installation into walls and
ceilings and what is supplied by the installer —
A SolidDrive MSK-1 consists of:
One (1) SolidDrive MSK-1 unit with 2 hard wire
leads and one duplex conduit connector. *Additional mounting materials may
need to be ordered with the SolidDrive MSK-1 or supplied by the installer
depending on the application.
For drywall:
For in-wall and in-ceiling installation, you will have ordered one (1)
or more SolidDrive MSK-1 and one (1) or more patented acoustic in-wall
mounting brackets (one (1) bracket per MSK-1), which comes with four (4) #8-32
of 12OC, 16OC, or 24OC (ON CENTER of wall studs or ceiling joists) for proper
width. *Installation also requires four (4) 1 3/8'' drywall screws and one (1)
container of 3M
®
Super 77 Spray Adhesive (supplied by the installer).
EXISTING DRYWALL INSTALLATION NOTE:
necessary to remove a portion of the existing drywall before installation and to
replace the drywall after the SolidDrive MSK-1 is installed. Please refer to the
instructions marked with
EXISTING DRYWALL
for the steps necessary for the
type of installation. If installing the SolidDrive MSK-1 in new construction, IGNORE
the
EXISTING DRYWALL
steps.
STEP 1
INSTALLATION INTO EXISTING DRYWALL
rectangular opening in the drywall. The minimum recommended opening size is
help in attaching the mounting bracket, feathering the drywall back in, and getting the
drywall to meet at the seams (Figure 1). This will allow proper distribution of sound and the
SolidDrive MSK-1 will function with optimum performance.
Figure 1
Cut an
opening large
enough to
install the
mounting
bracket to the
wall studs
MSE Audio / 8005 W 110th St / Suite 208 / Overland Park, KS 66102 / 855.663.5600 / 913.663.5600 / www.soliddrive.com