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Wiremold® electrical systems conform to and should be properly

grounded in compliance with requirements of the current National


Electrical Code or codes administered by local authorities.
All electrical products may present a possible shock or fire
hazard if improperly installed or used. Wiremold® electrical products
may bear the mark of a Nationally Recognized Testing Laboratory
(NRTL) and should be installed in conformance with current local
and/or the National Electrical Code.

FloorPort™ Series
Activation Covers & Barrier Kits
INSTALLATION INSTRUCTIONS
IMPORTANT: Please read all instructions
Installation Instruction No.: 1 008 150 R2 – Updated April 2011 before beginning.
Products: FP Series Covers with PKKIT, RFBKIT, RFBCIKIT, NRGKIT Barriers, & Abandonments S3AXPB, PKCAP and NRGCAP.

CAUTION: Do not operate floor scrubbers, tile strippers, or resurfacing equipment over the top of the cover. This may result in damage
to the surface of the product.
CAUTION: Wash covers with a mild soap solution. Avoid any cleaning solutions with ingredients that may react with the aluminum
construction of the products.

TRIM FLANGE INSTALLATION:


1. PREPARATION: Before installing Cover, repair any 2. FPCTC, FPBTC & FPFFTC Series – Flanged Carpet
cracks or chips around the Preset or Floor Box Installation Cut opening in Carpet as indicated in illustration.
opening using a suitable grout or repair compound.

6 1/4"
[158mm] Radius
1/2" [12.7mm]

7 7/16"
[188mm]

3. RFB6 Installation Only – Install standoffs,


adjusting screws, and link straps as shown.

Link Strap
Adjusting Screw

Standoff

1. REMOVING THE LID (FPC & FPB Series): Pry off 1a. Remove both “L” Pins and detach Lid.
Cap from Hinge Clip with small blade screwdriver to
expose “L” Pins. Roll “L” Pin down and slide inward.

Cap

“L” Pin
2. INSTALLING GASKET (All Flanged): Place 2a. Flanged Carpet Installation: Installation view of
Gasket onto the underside of the Trim Ring. round Gasket and Carpet.

Round Flange Carpet


Gasket

2b. Flanged Tile Installation – FLUSH: Place flat Gasket 2c. Flanged Tile Installation – SURFACE: Place flat Gasket
under Trim Ring prior to positioning on Concrete. under Trim Ring prior to positioning over Tile.

Flat Flange Apply Grout or Flat Flange Tile


Gasket Silicone Compound Gasket
at Joint Tile (1/8"
[3.2mm])

3. ATTACHING THE COVER (Flanged): Slide sealing 4a. ATTACHING THE COVER (Flangeless): Thread adjusting
Washer over Attachment Screw and mount Flange screws into preset or floor box and place nylon shoulder
to Fitting. washers on screws. Position flange on top and use a slotted
screwdriver to adjust flange elevation flush with floor surface.

Attachment
Screw (4X)
#8 Hold-Down
Screw
Sealing
Washer Beveled Nylon Shoulder
Washer Washer

Slotted Adjusting
5/32 Screw

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4b. Confirm top edge of Flange is level with Floor Covering 4c. Top of Flange adjusted flush with Floor Covering.
with Level or Straight Edge. Trim Ring Tile
Hold-Down
Screw
Beveled
Washer

Nylon
Shoulder
Washer

Adjusting
Screw

4d. RFB6 Installation Only – Top of Flange adjusted 4e. Seal edge of Flange with Grout or Silicone.
flush with Floor Covering.
NON-FLANGED ATTACHMENT BEVELED
STYLE FLOOR PORT SCREW WASHER
TRIM RING
NYLON
SHOULDER
WASHER

ADJUSTING
SCREW

5. Re-attach Lid in Trim Ring and re-insert “L” Pins and 6. FINISHING (Carpet Installation – FPC Series): Cut
Hinge Clip Cap. Carpet Insert (see Template on last page) and mount
to Lid with Carpet Tape or Glue.

Carpet
Insert

7. Installation complete.

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FURNITURE FEED BARRIER KIT – Cat. No. PKKIT
For use on Walkercell & Walkerdeck PK Presets

1. Install power and communication Bend Radius 2. Install Barrier Base to Preset Receptacle Mounts as shown
Grommets as shown. Walkerdeck Presets must using #10-24 Screws.
have Insulation Blanket inserted on deck surface
to maintain Fire Classification.

Communication Bend
Radius Grommet

Power
Grommet Mount Barrier Ears to
Receptacle Mounts

PK Preset
Interior
Insulation
Blanket

FURNITURE FEED BARRIER KIT – Cat. No. RFBKIT


For use on RFB4, RFB4-SS, RFB2, RFB2-SS & RFB2-OG Floor Boxes

1. Install Barrier Base to RFB4 Floor Box Receptacle 2. Install Barrier Base to RFB4-SS or RFB2 Series Floor Box
Mounts as shown using #10-24 Screws. as shown using Screws provided in Base Plate. Follow
directions on next page to complete installation.

Mount Barrier Ears to Mount Barrier Ears at


Receptacle Mounts bottom of Floor Box

RFB4-SS &
RFB4 RFB2 Series
Interior Interior

FURNITURE FEED BARRIER KIT – Cat. No. RFBCIKIT


For use on RFB4-CI Floor Boxes

1. Install Barrier Base to RFB4-CI Floor Box as shown


using Screws provided in Base Plate.

Mount Barrier Ears at


bottom of Floor Box

RFB4-CI
Interior

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FURNITURE FEED BARRIER KIT – Cat. No. NRGKIT
For use with UL Listed KAM Industries LTD, dba Cordeck Cellular Metal Raceway Fittings, catalog number
NB or N-R-G Bloc® IV Series Presets
1. Insert lower lip of Grommet into the 2. Install Barrier Base to N-R-G Deck 3. Install Cell Closure Plate to N-R-G
communication opening of the Cell. as shown using #10-32 Screws. Deck as shown using #10-32 Screws.
Push the top of the Grommet inward Follow directions below to
until it snaps into the Cell opening. complete installation. #10-32 x 5/16" Self
Tap (Phillips Drive)
Communication Bend
Radius Grommet
Mount Barrier Cell Closure
Ear at bottom Plate
N-R-G Bloc
Interior

FURNITURE FEED ACTIVATIONS – FPFF SERIES


1. Select suitable Upper Partition height for concrete 2. Place Gasket on Flange and remove necessary
pour depth and position over Lower Partition. Attach Screw Plugs for intended Conduit Fitting.
Trim Ring. Mount Upper Partition to Trim Ring with
#8-32 x 1/4 FHMS. Fasten Upper and Lower Partitions 1" Trade Size
#8-32 x 7/8" NPT Screw Plug
with #8-32 x 3/8 PHMS. FHMS (6X)
#8-32 x 1/4 FHMS 1 1/4" Trade Size
NPT Screw Plug
Trim Ring
Power Plate with 1 1/4" x 2" Trade Size
1" Trade Size NPT Reducer
NPT Opening

Trim Ring Communication Plate


with 2" Trade Size NPT
opening (not listed for
Upper Partition power applications)
Bracket

#8-32 x 1/4 PHMS Gasket

Lower Partition
Bracket

FLOORPORT BRACKET COMPATIBILITY


These fittings are for indoor installation on carpet or tile N-R-G-Bloc® Series Preset Inserts
covered concrete floors that contain a cellular raceway “( )” Maximum Quantity of Units Allowed Inside of Preset Insert
system that has a minimum of 2-1/2" [64 mm] of concrete
COVER ACTIVATION BARRIER COMMUNICATION
topping over the top of the deck. A typical UL Filer ASSEMBLY ASSEMBLY ASSEMBLY BRACKET
Classified floor activation will consist of the following (1) NPACR — (2) DTB-N3
components:
(2) DTB-N3 or
(1) NRGACT8 or
(1) NPACR-SGL — (1) NRGRT8 or
PK Series Preset Inserts (1) NRGACT12 or
“( )” Maximum Quantity of Units Allowed Inside of Preset Insert (1) NRGRT12
COVER ACTIVATION BARRIER COMMUNICATION FPBTC (1) NRGACT8 or
ASSEMBLY ASSEMBLY ASSEMBLY BRACKET FPCTC (1) NPACR-DD — (1) NRGRT8 or
(1) NRGACT12 or
FPBTC (1) NRGRT12
FPCTC (1) WPACR — (2) DTB-2 FPBT (1) NPACR-VDD — (1) NRGACT8 or
FPBT FPCT (1) NRGRT8 or
FPCT (1) NRGACT12 or
FPFFTC — (1) PKKIT (1) DTB-2FP (1) NRGRT12
FPFFT (2) NPACR-VDD — —
FPFFTC (1) NRGACT8 or
FPFFT (1) NRGRT8 or
— (1) NRGKIT (1) NRGACT12 or
(1) NRGRT12

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FURNITURE FEED ACTIVATIONS – FPFF SERIES (continued)

3. Attach Fitting and Conduit to Cover Plate. Pull wire & 4. Installation complete.
cables and mount Cover Plate to Trim Ring.

Thread Conduit
Fitting into Plate

Keep Screw Plug


for abandonment

Flexible
Conduit

CAUTION: Tighten Mounting Plate Screws securely


to maintain system ground continuity.

ABANDONMENT
1. Cat. No. S3AXBP 2. Place 1/8" [3.2mm] aluminum Top Plate over the
For abandonment, remove Cover Assembly and install Bottom Plate. Install the four Screws provided to
1/4" [6.4mm] Steel Plate using four Leveling Screws secure the two Plates.
provided. Top of Plate should be flush with finished Floor.
Apply a bead of silicone caulking around the Bottom
Plate to prevent any water or debris entry.

PERMANENT ABANDONMENT
1. Cat. Nos. PKCAP & NRGCAP
For permanent abandonment, remove Cover Assembly
and replace with Mud Cap. Repair the Floor Opening
using a suitable Grout or Concrete fill.

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To maintain UL Classification on cellular deck applications, refer to the tables below for maximum quantity of conductors allowed
to exit activation covers. Refer to the UL Fire Resistance Directory for additional floor design information. Depth of concrete over
top of steel deck must be a minimum of 2 1/2" [64 mm]

NOTES:
CABLE CAPACITY FOR CAT. NO. SERIES PK PRESETS
(a) Maximum quantity of three-conductor
MANUFACTURED BY WALKER SYSTEMS, INC.
power supply cords (3/8" [9.5mm]
COVER CAT. NO. PRESET USED WITH: POWER COMM maximum diameter).
(b) Maximum quantity of No. 12 AWG
FPBTC 2 Duplex Receptacles 4 (a) 64 (c) conductors allowed when a 1/2" through
FLANGED

FPCTC 2 Duplex Receptacles 4 (a) 64 (c) 1" trade size liquid tight steel conduit with
cast steel 90º elbow is connected to
FPFFTC Conduit Feed - Power Only 14 (b) 0
access cover. When conductors larger
FPFFTC Conduit Feed - Comm. Only 0 224 (d)(e) than No. 12 AWG are used, the aggregate
FPFFTC Conduit Feed - Power & Comm. 14 (b) 224 (d)(e) cross-sectional area of the copper
conductors shall not exceed the aggregate
FLANGELESS

FPBT 2 Duplex Receptacles 4 (a) 64 (c)


cross-sectional area of
FPCT 2 Duplex Receptacles 4 (a) 64 (c) No. 12 AWG conductors.
FPFFT Conduit Feed - Power Only 14 (b) 0 (c) Maximum quantity of No. 24 AWG
FPFFT Conduit Feed - Comm. Only 0 224 (d)(e) conductors (4-pair communication
cable has eight conductors; 25-pair
FPFFT Conduit Feed - Power & Comm. 14 (b) 224 (d)(e)
communication cable has 50 conductors).
When conductors larger than No. 24
AWG are used, the aggregate cross-
CABLE CAPACITY FOR CAT. NO. SERIES NB OR NRG BLOC IV PRESETS sectional area of the copper conductors
shall not exceed the aggregate cross-
COVER CAT. NO. PRESET USED WITH: POWER COMM sectional area of No. 24 AWG conductors.
Maximum size of any communication
FPBTC 2 Duplex Receptacles 4 (a) 96 (c) cable is not to exceed 25-pair (3/8"
[9.5mm] maximum diameter).
FPBTC 4 Duplex Receptacles 8 (a) 64 (c)
FLANGED

(d) Maximum quantity of No. 24 AWG


FPCTC 2 Duplex Receptacles 4 (a) 96 (c)
conductors (4-pair communication
FPCTC 4 Duplex Receptacles 8 (a) 64 (c) cable has eight conductors; 25-pair
FPFFTC Conduit Feed - Power Only 14 (b) 0 communication cable has 50 conductors)
allowed when a 1/2" through 1- 1/4"
FPFFTC Conduit Feed - Comm. Only 0 224 (d)(e)
trade size liquid tight conduit with cast
FPFFTC Conduit Feed - Power & Comm. 14 (b) 224 (d)(e) steel 90º elbow is connected to access
FPBTC 2 Duplex Receptacles 4 (a) 96 (c) cover. When conductors larger than
No. 24 AWG are used, the aggregate
FLANGELESS

FPBTC 4 Duplex Receptacles 8 (a) 64 (c)


cross-sectional area of the copper
FPCTC 2 Duplex Receptacles 4 (a) 96 (c) conductors shall not exceed the aggregate
FPCTC 4 Duplex Receptacles 8 (a) 64 (c) cross-sectional area of No. 24 AWG
conductors. Maximum size of any
FPFFT Conduit Feed - Power Only 14 (b) 0
communication cable is not to exceed
FPFFT Conduit Feed - Comm. Only 0 224 (d)(e) 25-pair (3/8" [9.5mm] maximum diameter).
FPFFT Conduit Feed - Power & Comm. 14 (b) 224 (d)(e) (e) Where local codes permit, conduit
may be omitted when used for
communication type cables. A steel
conduit fitting or a nipple that extends
a minimum distance of 1" [25.4 mm]
beyond surface of cover assembly must
be utilized. Protect wires from damage by
installing a bushing suitable for use with
the type of fitting used. The diameter of
the conduit fitting opening for the passage
of cables shall be no more than 1/8 in.
larger than the diameter of the cable.
Use a suitable fire-resistive caulking such
as 3M Part No. CP 25WB to seal openings
around cables larger than 1/8 in.

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CARPET INSERT TEMPLATE

4 1/8"
[105mm]

1 9/32" 1 19/32" 1 9/32"


[33mm] [40mm] [33mm]

31/32"
[24.8mm]

4 7/8"
[124mm]

3 5/16"
[84mm]

19/32"
[14.7mm]

Radius 3/32"
[2.5mm] CAUTION: When printing copies of this template,
please be sure template is scaled correctly
and is the correct size once it is printed.

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