Leviton 86114 Oversized 1-Gang Blank Wallplate Instruction Manual

1. Einleitung

This manual provides instructions for the safe and proper installation of the Leviton 86114 Oversized 1-Gang Blank Wallplate. This wallplate is designed to cover a single-gang electrical box where no device is present, providing a clean and finished appearance. Its oversized design helps conceal larger wall irregularities around the electrical box.

The Leviton 86114 wallplate is constructed from durable thermoset material, ensuring longevity and resistance to wear. Its smooth face and rounded edges are designed to resist dust accumulation, making it easy to maintain.

2. Sicherheitshinweise

WARNING: RISK OF ELECTRIC SHOCK. TURN OFF POWER AT THE CIRCUIT BREAKER OR FUSE BOX BEFORE INSTALLATION.

• Always disconnect power at the main service panel before working with electrical wiring or devices.
• Wenn Sie sich über einen Teil dieser Anweisungen nicht sicher sind, wenden Sie sich an einen qualifizierten Elektriker.
• Stellen Sie sicher, dass alle Verbindungen sicher sind, um elektrische Gefahren zu vermeiden.
• Dieses Produkt ist nur für den Gebrauch in Innenräumen vorgesehen.

3. Packungsinhalt

• 1 x Leviton 86114 Oversized 1-Gang Blank Wallplate (Ivory)
• 2 x Mounting Screws (typically color-matched)

4. Installation

Follow these steps to install your Leviton 86114 Blank Wallplate:

1. Strom ausschalten: Locate the circuit breaker or fuse that supplies power to the electrical box where you will install the wallplate. Turn off the power completely. Verify power is off using a voltage Tester.
2. Bereiten Sie den Elektrokasten vor: Ensure the electrical box is clear of any wiring or devices if it is intended to be a blank cover. If there are wires, ensure they are properly capped and secured within the box, following local electrical codes.
3. Position the Wallplate: Align the Leviton 86114 blank wallplate over the electrical box. The screw holes on the wallplate should align with the threaded holes on the electrical box.
4. Secure the Wallplate: Insert the two provided mounting screws into the wallplate holes and thread them into the electrical box. Gently tighten the screws until the wallplate is snug against the wall. Nicht zu fest anziehen, as this can crack the wallplate or damage the electrical box threads.
5. Strom wiederherstellen: Once the wallplate is securely installed, return to the main service panel and turn the power back on.

Image: Leviton 86114 Oversized 1-Gang Blank Wallplate (Ivory). This image shows the front view of the wallplate with its two screw holes.

Image: Dimensions of the Leviton 86114 Oversized 1-Gang Blank Wallplate. The image illustrates the height of 5.25 inches and width of 3.5 inches.

5. Bedienung

The Leviton 86114 is a blank wallplate and does not have any operational functions. Its purpose is to cover and protect an electrical box, providing a finished aesthetic to your wall.

6. Wartung

To clean your wallplate, simply wipe it with a soft, damp cloth. Avoid using abrasive cleaners or harsh chemicals, as these can damage the finish of the thermoset material.

7. Fehlerbehebung

Wenn während der Installation Probleme auftreten:

• Wallplate does not sit flush: Ensure there are no obstructions behind the wallplate and that the electrical box is properly recessed. Check that the mounting screws are not cross-threaded.
• Die Schrauben lassen sich nicht festziehen: Ensure the screws are correctly aligned with the threaded holes in the electrical box. If the threads are stripped, a repair kit for electrical box threads may be needed.
• Cracked wallplate: This usually occurs from overtightening. Replace the wallplate and tighten screws carefully.

8. Spezifikationen

9. Garantie und Support

Leviton products are backed by a manufacturer's warranty. For specific warranty details, product support, or to contact customer service, please visit the official Leviton webWeitere Informationen finden Sie auf der Website oder in den Garantiebestimmungen, die Ihrer Bestellung beiliegen.

Leviton Official WebWebsite: www.leviton.com