Lathem LTR8-512 Time Clock User Manual


 
LTRx-512 Installer’s Guide
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To surface mount the Master
Place the Master on its back with the display unit facing up and the keypad to the right
Remove the two screws from just above the display unit
Lift the display unit up and away from you. Note that two rivets at the bottom of the
cover prevent you from lifting it straight up
Unplug the ribbon power cable from the back of the display unit
Set the display unit aside
Place two wall anchors and #8 screws 10 inches apart and level on the wall where you
want to mount the Master
If needed, place two wall anchors 5 inches below the first two screws
Hang the power supply onto the top two screws using the keyholes on the back
Screw two more #8 screws through the two holes at the bottom of the power supply into
the wall anchors
Follow the wiring steps in the next chapter
Reconnect the ribbon cable
Replace the display unit using the two screws that you earlier removed
Semi-Flush Mount
You can set the power supply portion of the Master into the wall. See the steps below and
refer to the Surface Mount drawing to semi-flush mount your Master. A competent electrician
should mount the Power Supply Box inside the wall
To recess the Master in the wall
Place the Master on its back with the display unit facing up and the keypad to the right
Remove the two screws from just above the display unit
Lift the display unit up and away from you. Note that two rivets at the bottom of the
cover prevent you from lifting it straight up
Unplug the ribbon power cable from the back of the display unit
Set the display unit aside
The power supply measures 12" wide x 6" high x 3 3/8" deep. The cover extends ½"
around the 12" x 6" dimensions. Cut a hole roughly 12¼" x 6¼" in the wall between two
studs where you want to hang your Master
Cut two blocks of wood for filler and attach them to the studs
Using the two holes on each side of the power supply, screw it to the blocks
Follow the wiring steps in the next chapter
Plug the ribbon cable
Replace the display unit using the two screws that you earlier removed
Lowering the Display Unit during Testing
With a Semi-Flush or Surface mount, you can hang the display unit below the back box when
testing the Master and its circuits. To lower the display unit, remove the two screws that
attach the display unit to the back box. Lift the unit up and away from the back box, leaving