WattBox WB-200-IW-2 Owner's Manual

OWNERS MANUAL

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WB-200-IW-2

KEY FEATURES

Surge Protection with Fireproof MOVs

Advanced Ceramic MOV technology reduces risk of re from surges.

Surge Disconnect

In the event of a catastrophic surge event, this WattBox™ component will sacrice itself and permanently disconnect AC Power.

Noise Filtration

Eliminates AC noise to improve picture and sound quality.

Child Safety Shutters

Prevents unwanted contact with outlets when exposed.

WELCOME TO WATTBOX™

WattBox™ power products are designed specically to provide customers with advanced protection for their valuable electronics
and Custom Integrators with maximum exibility for installation. Rest assured that WattBox™ products will deliver the protection
and safety for your customers’ needs. This WattBox™ productis UL certied and built with the highest quality components
available, such as Fireproof MOVs.

WattBox™ is the ideal choice for Custom Integrators who demand reliability, safety, and exibility when installing power products
for their valued customers.

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WB-200-IW-2-WHT Installation and Users Manual

PACKAGE CONTENTS

(1) WB-200-IW-2

(4) Mounting Screws
(3) Wire Nuts

REQUIRED WIRING

We recommend the use of 12/2C or 14/2C IN-DOOR building electrical wire to connect to the WB-200-IW-2. All wiring should be
performed by a licensed electrician . Verify with your electrician that the building electrical wire run to the location of the WB­200-IW-2 meets or exceeds 12/2C or 14/2C IN-DOOR.

TOOLS REQUIRED

• Phillips head and at blade screw driver

• Wire-stripper

• Needle Nose Pliers

• Electrical Outlet Tester

IMPORTANT: BEFORE YOU BEGIN!

• Check with your local building jurisdiction as to permit, license or code requirements for installing wire or outlets within a wall.

Some municipalities require an electrical inspection for modication of electrical work. We recommend all modications or
alterations of existing or new electrical work to be inspected by a licensed electrical inspector.

• Install this product to meet National Electrical Code and/or State and Local Building Code requirements for installing electrical building

wire and outlets as a single EXTENSION CIRCUIT, without modication or alteration to the building electrical circuit/wiring system.
Installation Code Compliancy is the responsibility of user and or installer, and not of the Manufacturer or its agents.

• Manufacturer is not liable for damages due to improper installation methods not followed herein or as required by national
electrical or local building code. It is strongly recommended that a qualied professional should install this product. The WB­200-IW-2 was designed for New Construction and ts most boxes available. Fitting into Retro boxes is limited, however these
types of boxes can be used if the design of the box is greater than the internal dimensions indicated in the Unit Dimensions
diagram.

3.2in.

1.6in.3.5in.

4.7in.

4.7in. 2.2in.

External Dimensions

Internal Dimensions

4.7" H x 4.7" W x 2.3" D

3.2" H x 3.5" W x 1.6" D

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FRONT PANEL

INSTALLATION

1. Grounded Indicator LED

Green: WattBox Power Conditioner is grounded.

Off: Incoming AC outlet is not grounded and requires

inspection by an electrician.

2. Protection Indicator LED

Green: WattBox is powered on and outlets are protected.

Off: WattBox is not powered on, or the Surge Protection

circuitry has engaged, removing power from the outlets.

3. Outlets (Always On)

! Important Note: Before beginning the installation, turn the AC circuit to the location for the WB-200-IW-2 OFF.
Connecting while power is present is not recommended and can cause an unsafe condition.

1. Install a Double Gang outlet box (not included) in the desired location for the WB-200-IW-2.

2. Run a minimum of 14/2C IN-DOOR building electrical wire through the rear opening of the outlet box. Leave about 3 inches

of wire extending out of the box.

3. Verify that the AC circuit to the location is OFF.

4. Strip 1/4 -inch off each of the three ROMEX® wires and three wires on the rear of the WB-200-IW-2.

5. Using wire nuts, connect the three electrical wires to the WB-200-IW-2.

Green: Ground
Black: Line – Hot
White: Neutral

6. Push excess electrical wire back through the rear opening of the BLUE workbox and make sure to have the wire nuts all the

way into the back.

7. Place the WB-200-IW-2 into the workbox and screw securely into place with the supplied screws.

8. Turn the AC circuit ON; the Grounded and Protected LEDs will illuminate GREEN.

PROTECTED

GROUNDED

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Note: This wire may be gray or bare wire on the electrical wires.

WB-200-IW-2

Wire from Wall

Green (Ground)

Black (Line - Hot)

White (Neutral)