PEERLESS IBA1 Guide

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Installation and Assembly:
In-wall Accessory Box
Models: IBA1

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Note: Read entire instruction sheet before you start installation and assembly.
Table of Contents
Parts List..............................................................................................................................................................................3
Installation to Wood Stud Wall .............................................................................................................................................4
CableManagement ...............................................................................................................................................................5
Tools Needed for Assembly
•studfinder ("edge toedge" stud finderis recommended)
•phillipsscrewdriver
•drill
•3/16" bit for wood stud wall
•level
• Donot begin toinstall your Peerlessproductuntil you haveread and understoodtheinstructions and warnings
containedin this InstallationSheet. If you haveany questions regardingany of the instructionsor warnings, please
callPeerlesscustomer care at 1-800-865-2112.
• This product should only be installed by someone of good mechanical aptitude, has experience with basic building
construction, and fully understands these instructions.
• Makesure that thesupporting surface willsafely support thecombined load ofthe equipment andall attached hard-
wareandcomponents.
• Neverexceedthe Maximum Load Capacity.
• If mounting to wood wall studs, make sure that mounting screws are anchored into the center of the studs. Use of an
"edgeto edge" studfinderis highly recommended.
• Always use an assistant or mechanical lifting equipment to safely lift and position equipment.
• Tightenscrews firmly,butdonot overtighten. Overtighteningcandamagethe items, greatly reducingtheirholding
power.
• Thisproduct was designed andintendedto be mountedtothe following supporting surfacescheckedbelow with the
hardware included in this product as specified in the installation sheet.To mount this product to an alternative support-
ing surface, contact Peerless customer care at 1 800 865-2112.
• This product was designed to be installed on the following wall construction only;
WALLCONSTRUCTION ADDITIONALHARDWAREREQUIRED
xWoodStud None
WoodBeam ContactCustomerService
SolidConcrete ContactCustomerService
CinderBlock ContactCustomerService
MetalStud Do not attach except with Peerless accessory kitACC415;
ContactCustomer Servicefor Peerless accessory kitACC415.
Brick ContactCustomerService
xDrywall Do not attach except with Peerless accessory kitACC415;
ContactCustomer Servicefor Peerless accessory kitACC415.
Otherorunsure? ContactCustomerService
WARNING
Accessories
•ACC415 - Metal Stud Fastener Kit (Metal Stud not
evaluatedbyUL)

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Beforeyou begin, makesureall parts shownareincluded with yourproduct.
Partsmay appear slightlydifferentthan illustrated.
E
D
A
F
B
G
Description Qty. Part #
Ain-wall box 1 120-P1172
B4 mm wood screw 4 500-1090
C4 mm security driver 1 560-1133
Dcable bushing 2 590-1295
Ecable management clips 4 590-1166
Fplastic finishing cap 2 590-1123
Gcable tie 4 590-1168
Parts List
C

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In-wall box (A) can be installed between two studs 16" off
center. Use a stud finder to locate the edges of the stud. Use
ofan edge-to-edge studfinder is highly recommended.Based
on its edges, draw two vertical lines down the inside edges of
stud’s. Mark desired center of in-wall box. Draw a horizontal
line4.8" (122 mm)above desired center of in-wallbox. Draw a
second horizontal line 9.60" (244 mm) below this line to
outlinewall opening betweeninsideedges of studs.Remove
drywall inside cut outline.
Insert in-wall box (A) into cut-out until in-wall box flange is
flush with drywall as shown in fig. 1.1.
Level in-wall box, and drill two mounting holes 1/8" (3 mm)
dia. holes 1-1/2" (38 mm) deep using mounting holes on tabs
of in-wall box. Make sure in-wall box is level, secure it using
four wood screws (B) as shown in figure 1.2.
Installation to Wood Stud Wall
1
• Installermust verify thatthesupporting surface willsafelysupport the combinedloadof the equipmentandall attached
hardwareandcomponents.
• Tightenwood screws so thatin-wall box is firmlyattached,but do notovertighten.Overtightening can damage the
screws,greatlyreducing their holding power.
• Never tighten in excess of 80 in. • lb (9 N.M.).
• Make sure that mounting screws are anchored into the center of the stud. The use of an "edge to edge" stud finder is
highlyrecommended.
• Hardwareprovided is for attachmentofmount through standard thicknessdrywallor plaster into woodstuds.Installers
areresponsibleto provide hardware for othertypesofmountingsituations.
WARNING
9.60"
(244 mm)
13.10"
(333 mm)
fig. 1.1
STUDS
A
FLANGE
TOP LINE OF CUT
OUTLINE
CENTER OF
IN-WALLBOX
4.8"
(122 mm)
B
fig. 1.2

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For optional installation of electrical gang box, access plates located on the bottom or top of in-wall box can be
temporarily removed to install electrical gang box as shown in figure 2.1.
Insert up to four cable management clips (E) into the desired positions in the in-wall box as shown in figure 2.2
forrouting cables.
Insert cable bushing (D) into top or bottom hole of in-wall box for routing cables through in-wall box.
Plastic finishing cap (F) may also be used if cable management is unnecessary.
Use cable ties (G) to secure cables to cable management clips as shown in figure 2.3.
Cable Management
2
E
D or F G
CABLES
fig. 2.2 fig. 2.3
fig. 2.1
ACCESS
PLATE
2-1
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