Legrand RC9 User Manual

24" [610mm] Min
Center – Center

6 1/2"

[165mm] Diameter

CAUTION: Poke-Thru cannot be rotated in

hole after insertion into floor.

3" [76mm] Diameter Core Drill

3 1/16" [78mm] Actual Diameter

Push Down

#6-32 x 1/4" FHMS
(4) required

RC9 Poke-Thru Series

INSTALLATION INSTRUCTIONS

Installation Instruction No.: 1 002 947 R3 – Updated April 2005

Wiremold Electrical Systems conform to and should be installed
and properly grounded in compliance with requirements of the
current National Electrical Code, Canadian Electrical Code or
codes administered by local authorities.

All electrical products may represent possible shock or fire hazard
if improperly installed or used. Wiremold electrical products are
UL Listed to U.S. and Canadian safety standards, made for
interior use only, and should be installed in conformance with
current local and/or the National Electrical Code.

IMPORTANT: Please read all instructions

before beginning.

Products Covered: RC9STC, RC9A15TC, RC9CTC, RC9SHTC, RC9A15TC-LJB and RC9A15TCLJB25

CAUTION: Do Not operate tile stripper or resurfacing equipment over top of covers. This may result in damage to the

surface finish of the product.

Suitable for use in air handling spaces in accordance with Sec. 300-22 (C) of the National Electrical Code.

Step 1 Layout and locate position

of hole(s).

Step 3 Core drill hole.

Step 4 Stem Assembly

Catalog No. RC9STC
Insert stem into hole.

Step 5 Cover Assembly

Catalog No.: RC9CTC
Remove disposable plate
and replace with carpet/tile
flange. Install with (4) #6-32
x 1/4" [6.4mm] FHMS

Step 2 Remove 6 1/2" [165mm] section from carpet

or tile. Use template provided.

CAUTION: Holes shall be spaced a minimum of

2' [610mm] on center and not more
than one hole per each 65 sq. ft.
[6 sq. m] of floor area in each span.

NOTE: Be certain to drill hole at least 4" [102mm] from any wall or

pillar to leave enough room for poke-thru cover assembly.

NOTE: For tile installations up to a maximum of 3/4" [19.1 mm] thick.

For tile thickness greater than 3/4" [19.1mm] consult factory.

2

Slide Cover Mounting
Screws Two #6-32

Outlet Box

Cover Plate Screw

Step 6 Cat. No. RC9A15TC

Wire the Poke-Thru device (Can be completed
above floor). Refer to wiring schematic in Step 8.

Step 8 Connect Poke-Thru conductors according

to required device configuration. See
schematic below.

Step 7 Wire the POWER circuit.

WARNING: Ground wire from junction box must

be connected to SYSTEM GROUND.

CAUTION: Receptacle mounting means not grounded.

Grounding wire connection required. For isolated
ground wiring, connect ground leads to a separate
isolated grounding conductor. See NEC 250-146(d).

NOTE: The orange triangle shall only be placed on devices that

are wired for isolated ground. See NEC 250-146(d).

NOTE: When installing Cat No. RC9CTC to existing stems, apply

wiring label to the inside of the junction box cover.

COMPLETE ASSEMBLY

Step 9 If circuit is connected to an isolated ground,

apply IG icon on receptacle slide as shown.

SLIDE HOLDER ASSEMBLY