Leviton 86114 Oversized 1-Gang Blank Wallplate Instruction Manual

1. Introducción

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. Información de seguridad

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.
• Si no está seguro de alguna parte de estas instrucciones, consulte a un electricista calificado.
• Asegúrese de que todas las conexiones estén seguras para evitar riesgos eléctricos.
• Este producto está destinado únicamente para uso en interiores.

3. Contenido del paquete

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

4. Instalación

Follow these steps to install your Leviton 86114 Blank Wallplate:

1. Apagar la energía: 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 probador.
2. Prepare la caja eléctrica: 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. Coloque la placa de pared: 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. Asegure la placa de pared: 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. No apriete demasiado, as this can crack the wallplate or damage the electrical box threads.
5. Restaurar energía: 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. Operación

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. Mantenimiento

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. Solución de problemas

Si encuentra algún problema durante la instalación:

• 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.
• Screws do not tighten: 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. Especificaciones

9. Garantía y soporte

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 websitio o consulte la información de garantía incluida con su compra.

Leviton Oficial Websitio: www.leviton.com