Leviton LP8 Series Installation Instructions

INSTALLATION INSTRUCTIONS
Outdoor Meter Main, OH/UG Service Entrance Enclosure
Nos. LP8xx, LP8xx-MC, LP8xx-HMC, LP8xx-LMC, LP8xx-5MC, LP8xx-RMC
IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS - READ ALL INSTRUCTIONS BEFORE USING.
• TO AVOID FIRE, SHOCK OR DEATH: TURN OFF POWER SUPPLYING THIS EQUIPMENT, AND CONFIRM POWER IS OFF,
before installing, removing or servicing this equipment.
• This equipment MUST BE installed and serviced by an electrician.
• Replace all doors and covers before connecting power to this equipment.
• To be installed and/or used in accordance with electrical codes and regulations.
LIMITED PRODUCT WARRANTY
For Leviton's limited product warranty, go to www.leviton.com. For a printed copy of the warranty you may call 1-800-323-8920.
PATENTS PENDING

INSTALLATION

WARNING: TO AVOID FIRE, SHOCK OR DEATH: TURN OFF
POWER SUPPLYING THIS EQUIPMENT, AND CONFIRM
POWER IS OFF, before installing, removing or servicing
this equipment.

Step 1: Remove meter and wiring compartment covers

a. Slide securing latch (A) upward.
b. Slide meter cover (B) down and out.
c. Slide wiring compartment cover (C) down and out (fig. 1).

Step 2: Bottom feed applications (Optional)

NOTE: Install the closing plate (included) to the overhead opening
of the enclosure for bottom feed applications.
NOTE: For bottom feed applications, wires and conductors
should be run through the wire trough on the left side. For top
feed applications, the wire trough can be removed if desired by
removing the top securing screw, and sliding upward and out.
NOTE: Before removing any knockouts from the enclosure, consult
the local electrical code to determine the knockout requirements.
a. Remove deadfront (P) by loosening the securing screw (Q) and
lifting the deadfront (P) off the enclsoure.
b. To remove knockouts (D), first strike the center of the
knockout.
c. Pry each ring (E) up, one at a time, and grip both ends with a
pair of pliers.
d. Use the pliers to bend the rings (E) until they disconnect from
the enclosure (fig. 2).

Step 3: Enclosure Mounting

Surface Mounting
a. Remove mounting knockouts (F) from the back of the enclosure (fig. 3).
b. Use outdoor approved screws or nails (not provided) in the
mounting knockouts (F) to secure the enclosure to the wall.
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WARNING
Fig. 1
Down
Out
Down
Out
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Fig. 2
a.
Meter
cover
(B)
Knockout
(D)
Securing
latch
(A)
b.
Ring
Wiring
(E)
cover
(C)
Securing
c.
latch
(A)
Ring
(E)
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