INSTALLATION INSTRUCTIONS
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VacPan™ Automatic Dustpan Inlet
MODEL: CI-365
READ INSTRUCTIONS BEFORE INSTALLATION
IMPORTANT NOTES:
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1. For maximum clearance under cabinets use 2 /2" X 3 /2" short 90° elbow.
2. Check for an air tight seal at VacPan™ and elbow prior to installation.
3. If required, use Teflon tape to make air tight seal but do not use glue.
4. Make certain clearance is available in kick space prior to installation under cabinets.
5. Use central vacuum cover plate or double electrical blank plate for access cover when required.
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6. Allow /2" play in vacuum pipe at location of VacPan™ so that fitting connection can be lifted to install or remove
VacPan™.
BRASS TERMINAL
CONTACT
SPRING TERMINAL
CONTACT
FIGURE 1
INSTALLATION
OPTION #2 - IN WALLS ALONG BASE BOARDS
Refer to Figure 3 (ACCESS TO PIPING FROM BELOW)
1. Locate studs (1) in the wall at the location VacPan™ will be installed.
2. VacPan™ should be located tight to one side in stud space.
3. Drill a small reference hole (2) through the floor under area of VacPan™. This will establish location from basement.
4. From below, use hole saw to remove wood floor and wood plate at location of VacPan™ between studs in wall cavity to
provide access hole (3) from below.
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5. Using a 1 /2" hole saw, remove a 6 /4" long slot (4) in baseboard tight to one stud.
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FIGURE 3
Refer to Figure 4
6. Make wire connections to brass terminal and sprig terminal screws (5).
7. Secure VacPan™ (6) to baseboard using #6 screws provided.
8. From below, reach through hole (3) in stud space and push elbow (7) onto VacPan™ (6).
9. Make piping connections (8) as required to tie into existing central vac piping.
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FIGURE 4
INSTALLATION
NEW HOME CONSTRUCTION
Refer to Figure 5
1. Cut out wall plate (9) between two studs at the location of VacPan™. Cut a 6 3/4" piece of wall plate and refasten to floor
temporary rough-in block. (10) This will act as temporary rough-in block that will force all trades to finish around providing
a slot in wall for installation of VacPan™. Make certain that screws (11) remain exposed so that block can be removed in
the future.
2. Flooring contractor must run flooring under block.
3. Rough-in pipe and low voltage leads (12) to location of VacPan™ outlet. Ensure final fitting is installed 1" off finished
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floor with /2" of play in piping to allow VacPan™ to be slid into position.
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FLEX
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FIGURE 5
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Refer to Figure 5
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1. If ceiling is installed below and access to pipe is not possible, cut 2 /4" X 4 /2" access hole (13) in wall above VacPan™
(6). Reach through access hole, lift pipe and slide VacPan™ into position and push elbow onto VacPan™.
2. Cover access hole with cover plate (14).
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FIGURE 6
Product specifications subject to change without notice.
4820 Red Bank Road, Cincinnati, Ohio 45227
1140 Tristar Drive, Mississauga, Ontario, Canada L5T1H9
Printed in U.S.A., Rev. 3/02
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