DataComm Electronics 45-0032-WH - User Manual

IMPORTANT INSTRUCTIONS:
This product is designed for retrofit work only
because the electrical outlet box cannot be
attached to a stud.
WARNING:
Before running 12/2 w/ ground UL approved
building wireto the Recessed Low Voltage Media
Plate with 20 Amp Duplex Receptacle, be sure the
power is off by switching the circuit breaker to off
or removing the fuse(s). Test the power to make
sure the power is off. Be sure to install the Media
Plate with Duplex 20 Amp Receptacle in
accordance with the National Electrical Code
(NEC) local codes.
WARNING
 DataComm Electronics’ products shall be installed and used only as indicated in DataComm Electronics’ product instruction sheets.
 Instruction sheets are available online at www.datacommelectronics.com.
CAUTION
 For shock protection, this device must be properly grounded.
 Use copper wire only with this device.
IMPORTANT INSTRUCTIONS
 Read and understand all instructions.
 Follow all warnings and instructions marked on the product.
 Do not use this product near water, for example near a bath tub, wash bowl, kitchen sink, laundry tub, in a wet basement, or near a
swimming pool.
 SAVE THESE INSTRUCTIONS.
Instruction / Installation Sheet
Recessed Low Voltage Media Plate
with 20 Amp Duplex Receptacle
Part # 45-0032-WH
DataComm Electronics, Inc.
6349 Peachtree Street
Norcross, GA 30071-1725
888.223.7977
770.662.8205
www.DataCommElectronics.com
Parts Included:
• Recessed Low Voltage Media Plate
• Steel Electrical Box
• 20 Amp/125 Volt Tamper Resistant Duplex Receptacle
• Four (4) Electrical Box Mounting Screws
Tools Required:
• Drill with Phillips Bit or Phillips Head Screw Driver
• Pen or Pencil
• Sheetrock Saw or Utility Knife
• 6 Ft. Tape Measure
Use the Recessed Low Voltage Media Plate with 20 Amp Duplex Receptacle to install low voltage cables
behind your HDTV or other display device. The plate can be installed upright or sideways (see Installation
Diagram below).
Features of the Recessed Low Voltage Media Plate with 20 Amp Duplex Receptacle include:
• HDTV/display device plug recesses completely into the wall when plugged into the Media Plate
• 20 Amp Duplex Receptacle and Steel Electrical Box for commercial requirements
• Large low voltage pass through opening for multiple low voltage cables
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Installation Diagram

Summary

Parts Included

Tools Required

Important Safety Information

General Warnings

Safety warnings regarding electrical power disconnection and code compliance.

Cautions and Important Instructions

Notes on grounding, wire usage, avoiding water, and reading all instructions.

Installation Instructions

Figure 1: Space Between Drywall and Studs

Top view illustrating required space between drywall and studs for plate installation.

Figure 2: Cutting the Wall Opening

Instructions for tracing and cutting the wall opening using a template.

Figure 3: Power Source Connection

Guidance on running the power source to the steel electrical box.

Figure 4: Wiring the Duplex Receptacle

Steps for connecting the receptacle to the electrical wire and securing it.

Figure 5: Securing the Electrical Box

Using screws to attach the steel electrical box to the media plate.

Figure 6: Installing the Media Plate

Pulling cables through, sliding the plate into the opening, and securing it.

Figure 7: Final Installation

Confirmation of media plate installation, ready for TV mount bracket.

Template for Cutting

DataComm Electronics 45-0032-WH Specifications

General

Brand	DataComm Electronics
Model	45-0032-WH
Category	TV
Language	English