2. Electrical Wiring and Mounting Procedure
2.1 Select an approved tamper resistant and weather
resistant type receptacle (15A or 20A) to be
installed.
WARNING
RISK OF SHOCK, DISCONNECT
POWER BEFORE INSTALLATION.
2.2 Install weatherproof outlet box (not supplied) to
one of the oor joists adjacent to the Deck
Grommet™ Pro (A) location. Follow the instructions
supplied with the weatherproof outlet box.
2.2a The end of the weatherproof outlet box should line up
with the center of the cut out hole (see Figure 3).
CAUTION
Electrical Connections shall be installed by a
quali ed electrician in accordance with the National
and Local Electrical Codes.
Be careful not to nick conductor insulation or outer
sheathing.
2.2b Connect AC power to the branch circuit.
2.2c Install the unstripped end of the Flexible Cord (F) into the
end of the weatherproof outlet box. Make sure to leave a
bend in the Flexible Cord (F) to the Deck Grommet™ Pro
(A). DO NOT make cord tight (see Figure 4).
2.2d Connect Flexible Cord conductors to the AC power
supply conductors inside the weatherproof outlet box.
2.2e Tighten (5 N . m) Flexible Cord Connector (E) to the end of
the weatherproof outlet box to secure the Flexible Cord (F)
(see Figure 4).
Deck Board
C L
(cut away view)
FIGURE 3
Deck Board
Weatherproof
outlet box
2"
Flexible Cord
Connector (E)
Flexible Cord (F)
Joist
with bend
FIGURE 4
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Top view of Joist
End of weatherproof
outlet box line up with
center of cut out hole
Cut Out Hole
Deck Grommet™ Pro (A)
Joist
2.3 Connect the supplied Flexible Cord (E) to the
Deck Grommet™ Pro (A) using the supplied
Flexible Cord Connectors (E) (see Figure 5 & 6).
2.3a Using standard electrical practices,connect the exible
cord conductor's stripped end to the chosen power
receptacle according to the receptacle manufacturer's
installation instructions and Figures 5, 6, 7 & 8.
CAUTION
When a nonGFCI protected receptacle is used, the branch
circuit servicing the receptacle shall be GFCI protected.
2.3b Tighten (5 N . m) Flexible Cord Connector (E) to the
underside of the Deck Grommet™ Pro (A) (see Figure 6).
Flexible Cord (F)
Flexible Cord
Connector (E)
to the
Weatherproof outlet box
Gland Nut
Position Flexible Cord Connectors
as shown on the Flexible Cord.
FIGURE 5
Top of Deck Grommet™ Pro (A)
Flexible Cord (F)
FIGURE 6
FIGURE 7
Install Flexible Cord (F)
ush with Flexible Cord
Connector (E)
Flexible Cord
Connector (E)
to the Deck
Grommet™ Pro (A)
Conductors
Tighten (5 N . m) by screwing
Flexible Cord Connector (E)
with Flexible Cord (F) to the
Deck Grommet™ Pro (A).
Wiring Chamber
GFCI
Receptacle
Installed
Device
Cover (C)