LEW ELECTRIC OB-2-CT-SP Series User manual

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371!Randy!Rd.,!Carol!Stream,!IL!60188!
PH:!(630)!665-2075!!!
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OB-2-CT-SP)SERIES)INSTALLATION)INSTRUCTIONS!
IMPORTANT: Read all instructions before installing the OB-2-CT-SP box
PRIOR TO INSTALLATION
•Contact a local electrical inspector to make sure that this product meets or exceeds all local
electrical codes (electric codes may vary by location).
•Disconnect and turn off all power sources.
•For outdoor or indoor use.
•If installing outdoors, this product is intended to be installed in countertops that are under covered
areas ONLY.
•Only licensed, insured, and bonded electrical contractors should install the OB-2-CT-SP.
•When not in use, the cover should be fully closed in the “closed” position.
•When in use, the cover should be closed in the “SAFETY” position.
•Failure to comply with each of the above conditions may cause injury or death.
•Lew Electric accepts no responsibility if the above conditions are not followed.
1.!Before!installation,!a!licensed,!insured!and!bonded!electrical!contractor!must!install!a!20!AMP!
receptacle!in!the!cabinet!space!below!the!countertop!where!the!OB-2-CT-SP!will!be!installed.!))
2.!!Have!a!professional!countertop!installation!company!cut!a!hole!in!the!countertop!that!
measures!5!3/8!inches!by!4!3/4!inches.!
3.!!Place!the!OB-2-CT-SP,!cord!first,!inside!the!hole!so!that!the!bottom!of!the!cover!is!resting!on!
the!top!of!the!countertop.!!
4.!!From!underneath!the!countertop,!place!the!square!metal!ring!(with!the!lip!side!facing!up)!
through!the!cord!and!up!into!the!bottom!of!the!OB-2-CT-SP!box.!!The!lip!should!fit!inside!the!
hole.!!Align!the!screw!holes!in!the!box!with!the!screw!holes!on!the!ring.!!!
5.!!Put!the!four!stainless!screws!through!the!counter!sunk!holes!in!the!top!of!the!OB-2-CT-SP!
cover!and!start!the!screws!into!each!of!the!four!threaded!holes!in!the!ring.!DO!NOT!tighten!
more!then!a!quarter!of!the!length!of!each!screw.!!This!step!is!easiest!to!accomplish!with!the!help!
of!another!person.!!One!person!should!hold!the!metal!ring!tight!to!the!underside!of!the!
countertop!with!holes!aligned!while!the!other!person!begins!screwing!each!screw!a!few!turns.!!

6.!!Continue!to!tighten!each!screw!the!same!number!of!turns!so!the!metal!ring!is!drawn!up!
against!the!bottom!of!the!countertop!evenly.!!Continue!to!tighten!each!screw!until!the!snug!and!
until!the!head!of!the!screw!is!fully!seated!in!each!countersunk!hole.!
7.!!Press!on!the!top!of!the!OB-2-CT-SP!cover!in!several!directions!to!be!sure!there!is!no!
movement!of!the!cover.!!!
8.!!!Plug!the!20!AMP!corded!plug!into!the!20!AMP!receptacle.!
9.!!Press!the!push!button!down!fully!to!release!the!latch!holding!the!lid!of!the!cover!down.!While!
holding!the!push!button!down,!pull!the!lid!of!the!cover!up!to!a!90-degree!angle!and!inspect!the!
GFI!receptacle!inside!the!box.!!A!glowing!green!light!indicates!that!the!receptacle!is!functioning!
properly.!!DO!NOT!USE!the!GFI!receptacle!if!the!green!light!is!not!glowing.!!!
10.!!When!in!use,!the!push!button!should!be!in!the!“Safety”!position.!!In!this!position!the!cover!
is!open!at!approximately!a!30-degree!angle!and!is!locked!in!place!at!that!angle.!!When!not!in!
use,!the!cover!should!be!fully!closed!and!the!push!button!should!be!in!the!“close”!position.!!!
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