Code Keeper
1-Gang
®
Wet Locations Cover, Extra Duty
Installation Instructions
For Vertical and Horizontal Mounting.
1. TURN POWER OFF.
2. INSTALL WASP GUARD. Determine desired mounting (Figures 1 & 2). Remove (break-out)
knockout from bottom PORT of base using pliers. Remove protective backing from adhesive
side of rubber WASP GUARD. Position and place adhesive side on outside of curved rib in
open PORT. Carefully fold WASP GUARD along top surface and secure to inside of curved
rib in open PORT (see Figure 1, 2 & 3).
3. DETERMINE DESIRED ADAPTER. SWITCH: use either Round/Switch Adapter. ROUND
RECEPTACLE: Select Round 1-3/8" or 1-9/16" Adapter and remove inner circle. If 1-9/16
Round receptacle is used, break-away and trim curved sections from BASE.
GFCI: no adapter is needed. DUPLEX: use Duplex Adapter (Figures 1 & 4).
4. INSTALL BASE TO BOX.
OPTION A (2 Screws for Mounting)
Use for Flush Mount and Wet Locations Box installations. Attach BASE using
receptacle screws. Vertical Mounting (Figure 1) or Horizontal Mounting (Figure 2).
NOTE: Position BASE with COVER HINGE on top and open PORT on bottom. Attach
receptacle to box by loosely inserting the receptacle screws into the box. Thread screws until
heads extend 5/8" from receptacle strap face (Figure 1, Detail A). Push adapter pin(s) into
receptacle or switch (Figures 4 & 5). Place BASE keyholes over receptacle/ or /switch screws
(Figure 1, Detail B). Make certain gasket overlaps box edges and tighten screws to
secure BASE.
5. INSTALL COVER. Place COVER onto BASE so that top HINGE holes align and latch is
engaged. Fully insert HINGE PIN through top hole so that the STAINLESS STEEL HINGE PIN
is fully seated and securely in place.
6. IRREGULAR SURFACES. Use caulk or sealant around BASE when installed on an irregular
at surface such as brick or wood siding to block water entry.
7. TURN ON POWER.
OPTION B: Alternative installation for Wet Locations (FS/FD) Boxes ONLY (Not Pictured).
Verify receptacle is centered and securely fastened to box. Drill out (4) pre-marked holes in
BASE using 5/32" diameter drill (Figure 6). Push adapter pin(s) into receptacle or switch
(Figures 4 & 5). Make certain gasket overlaps box edges. Insert (4) furnished screws and tighten
to secure BASE. See steps 6 & 7.
OPTION C: Alternative GFCI installation (not pictured).
Verify GFCI is securely fastened to box. Insert (2) screws (furnished) through top and bottom
ROUND holes (Figure 1, Detail B) in BASE into threaded holes in GFCI. Make certain gasket
overlaps box edges and tighten screws to secure BASE. See steps 5, 6 & 7.
Package Includes:
Cover Assembly with attached gasket, Hinge Pin, 4 Screws, Wasp Guard, 2 Adapters for CKPS,
and 3 Adapters for CKPM and CKPL.
NOTE: 1-9/16" ROUND ADAPTER is not compatible with CKPS shallow cover.
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English
CKPS
CKPM
CKPL
Shallow Cover
Medium Cover
Large Cover
(shown)
WARNING
ELECTRICAL HAZARD!
TURN POWER OFF!
Cover
Cover
Hinge
Round Hole
See OPTION C
(2) Keyholes
Detail B
Port
(Shown with
Figure 1
Wasp Guard installed)
Cover
Cover Hinge
Gasket
Hinge Pin
Curved Rib
Around Port
Install
Base
Wasp Guard
Port, Remove bottom
knockout
OPTION A
HORIZONTAL MOUNTING
Figure 2
Push pin(s) into
Receptacle Holes
1-3/8
1-9/16
(Not for use with CKPS)
ROUND/SWITCH ADAPTERS
Figure 5
Receptacle screws must extend
5/8" from receptacle strap face
to mount cover
Detail A
Gasket
Receptacle
Strap Face
Stainless Steel
Hinge Pin
Exterior Wall
Adapter
(DUPLEX shown)
Base
OPTION A
VERTICAL MOUNTING
Fold here when
installing
Push pin(s) into
Receptacle Holes
Peel away
Backing
WASP
DUPLEX
GUARD
ADAPTER
Figure 3
Figure 4
OPTION B
Drill through
4 holes using
5/32" drill
For 1-9/16" Round
Receptacle.
Remove Curved
Sections.
(Not for use with
Vertical
CKPS)
Latch
Gasket on back
of Base
BASE
Back View
Figure 6
TA04703 B Page 1 of 4
Horizontal
Latch