1. Pwodwi souview
The Hubbell-Raco 5101-1 is a durable, single-gang weatherproof device cover designed to protect outdoor electrical receptacles, specifically GFCI outlets, from environmental elements. Constructed from rugged metallic material with a state-of-the-art powder coat finish, it offers maximum weatherability and scratch resistance. This cover is intended for horizontal mounting and includes all necessary installation hardware and a gasket for a secure seal.
This image displays the white Hubbell-Raco 5101-1 weatherproof device cover. The cover is designed for a single-gang electrical outlet and features a hinged lid that opens to protect the receptacle from weather elements. The 'BELL' brand logo is embossed on the lid. The cover is shown with the lid slightly ajar, providing a view of the robust construction and the opening for the GFCI receptacle.
2. Enfòmasyon sou Sekirite
Always prioritize safety when working with electrical components. Failure to follow these instructions can result in electric shock, fire, or serious injury.
- DANJE: Turn off power at the circuit breaker or fuse box before installing or servicing this device. Verify power is off using a voltage tèsteur.
- This product is designed for use with 120-volt electrical systems.
- Asire w ke tout koneksyon an sekirite epi byen izole.
- Do not modify the device cover in any way.
- Konsilte yon elektrisyen kalifye si ou pa gen sèten sou nenpòt pati nan pwosesis enstalasyon an.
- Keep children away from electrical outlets and installations.
3. Pake kontni
Verifye ke tout konpozan yo prezan anvan ou kòmanse enstalasyon an:
- 1 x Hubbell-Raco 5101-1 Weatherproof Device Cover (White)
- Materyèl enstalasyon (vis)
- Joint
- Enstriksyon plizyè lang
4. Enstalasyon ak Enstalasyon
4.1 Zouti obligatwa
- Screwdriver (appropriate type for mounting screws)
- Voltage tèsteur
- Pencil (optional, for marking)
- Fè twou (si ou bezwen nouvo twou pou monte twou)
- Silicone sealant (optional, for enhanced weatherproofing)
4.2 Etap enstalasyon yo
- Etenn pouvwa: Locate the circuit breaker or fuse controlling the outdoor outlet. Turn it OFF. Use a voltage tester to confirm that power is completely disconnected at the outlet.
- Retire kouvèti ki deja egziste a (si sa aplikab): Carefully remove any existing outlet cover and discard it.
- Prepare sifas: Ensure the mounting surface around the electrical box is clean, dry, and free of debris.
- Position Gasket: Place the provided gasket over the electrical box opening, ensuring it aligns correctly with the outlet and mounting holes.
- Mount Cover: Align the Hubbell-Raco 5101-1 weatherproof device cover over the gasket and the electrical outlet. Ensure the cover is oriented for horizontal mounting.
- Kouvèti an sekirite: Insert the provided installation screws through the cover and gasket into the electrical box. Tighten the screws firmly but do not overtighten, as this can damage the cover or the electrical box.
- Test Seal: Gently press around the edges of the cover to ensure the gasket creates a tight seal against the mounting surface. For added protection, a bead of silicone sealant can be applied along the top and sides of the cover where it meets the wall, leaving the bottom open for drainage.
- Retabli pouvwa: Once the cover is securely installed, return to the circuit breaker or fuse box and turn the power ON.
- Verifye operasyon: Test the GFCI outlet to ensure it functions correctly.
5. Operasyon Enstriksyon
The Hubbell-Raco 5101-1 weatherproof device cover is designed for simple operation:
- Accessing the Outlet: To access the electrical outlet, gently lift the hinged lid of the cover. The lid will open to allow insertion of a plug.
- Fèmen Kouvèti a: After use, firmly close the hinged lid until it clicks into place. This ensures the outlet is protected from moisture, dust, and debris. The strong spring mechanism helps keep the cover securely closed.
6. Antretyen
Regular maintenance ensures the longevity and effectiveness of your weatherproof device cover:
- Netwayaj: Periodically wipe the cover with a damp cloth to remove dirt and grime. Avoid abrasive cleaners that could damage the powder coat finish.
- Enspeksyon: Annually inspect the cover for any signs of damage, cracks, or wear. Check the integrity of the gasket seal. If the gasket appears brittle or damaged, it should be replaced to maintain weatherproofing.
- Hinge Check: Ensure the hinge operates smoothly and the lid closes securely. The robust metallic construction and powder coat finish are designed to resist scratching and maintain weatherability.
NAN. Depanaj
Gade tablo ki anba a pou pwoblèm komen ak solisyon yo:
| Pwoblèm | Kòz posib | Solisyon |
|---|---|---|
| Cover does not close completely or securely. | Obstruction, misaligned installation, damaged hinge/spring. | Check for debris or wires preventing closure. Re-align the cover during installation. Inspect hinge and spring for damage; replace if necessary. |
| Water or moisture inside the cover. | Gasket not sealing properly, improper installation, missing silicone seal. | Ensure gasket is correctly positioned and not damaged. Re-tighten mounting screws. Apply a bead of silicone sealant along the top and sides of the cover, leaving the bottom open for drainage. |
| Cover appears loose on the wall. | Vis aliye ki lach. | Sere vis montaj yo ak anpil atansyon. Pa sere yo twòp. |
8. Espesifikasyon
| Atribi | Detay |
|---|---|
| Nimewo Modèl | 5101-1 |
| Mak | BELL (Hubbell-Raco) |
| Materyèl | Metal |
| Koulè | Blan |
| Dimansyon pwodwi (L x H) | 2.94" x 4.94" |
| Fini Kalite | Poud kouvwi |
| Konfigirasyon | Single Gang |
| Kalite enstalasyon | Single Hole, Horizontal Mount |
| Voltage | 120 Volts |
| Pwa atik | 2.92 ons |
| Karakteristik espesyal | Scratch resistant, weatherproof |
| UPC | 050169510117 |
9. Enfòmasyon sou Garanti
The Hubbell-Raco 5101-1 Weatherproof Device Cover comes with a 1 ane garanti from the date of purchase. This warranty covers defects in materials and workmanship under normal use. Please retain your proof of purchase for warranty claims. For specific terms and conditions, refer to the warranty documentation included with your product or contact customer support.
10. Sipò
For further assistance, technical support, or to inquire about replacement parts, please contact Hubbell-Raco customer service. You may also visit the official BELL store on Amazon for more product information and resources:
