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(PUR) Pop-Up Receptacle Installation Instructions
For Catalog Numbers: PURBTQWC Series
Important: Read all instructions before installing the PUR Series.
Prior to Installation
- Contact a local electrical inspector to ensure that this product meets or exceeds all local electrical codes (electrical codes may vary by location).
- Ensure there is adequate space for installation (see below: Cut Out and Mounting Steps).
- Disconnect and turn off all power sources.
Conditions
- For indoor use only.
- This product is designed for countertops, desktops, and similar surfaces (this product is not suitable for floor use).
- All non-GFI units must be wired to a GFCI circuit breaker if being installed in a kitchen, bathroom, or any other area where there is the potential for water.
- Electric cord and plug may not be cut off for hardwiring. Doing so will negate any warranty or return of material.
- Only licensed, insured, and bonded electrical contractors should install the PUR series.
- These products have no field-serviceable parts. If the product is damaged, it must be returned to the factory. Any attempt to alter this product in any way may cause electrocution.
- Lew Electric accepts no responsibility if the above conditions are not followed.
Cutout and Mounting Steps
- Select the desired location on the countertop or desktop, ensuring it is at least 10 inches away from the stovetop or any other heating sources.
- The chosen location must be at least 20 mm (13/16 inches) away from the edge of the countertop or similar surface.
- The mounting surface must be between 9.5 mm (3/8 inches) and 55 mm (2 3/16 inches) thick, and should allow for the following clearances:
A licensed electrician must install a UL-listed electrical outlet box beneath the countertop. Follow these steps for installation:
- Cut a hole in the countertop, ensuring it is no larger than 4 inches in diameter.
- Remove the plastic threaded locking flange from the PUR unit.
- Guide the power cord through the hole in the countertop, then insert the PUR unit until the black gasket rests on the countertop.
- Thread the power cord through the locking flange and turn the flange counterclockwise to secure it against the back of the countertop.
SEE BACKSIDE FOR REST OF INSTRUCTIONS