Instructions / Assembly

After removing the ceiling tiles, the installer locates the metal studs using the retriever unit. The retriever unit is a very effective way of locating metal
studs for other applications as well. When the studs have been located, a hole is drilled. The hole should be centered between the studs just above the
ceiling tile rail.
A leader drop magnet is then lowered into the wall cavity with a pull line or cable attached. In metal stud construction it is important to couple the retriever
unit as soon as possible to maintain control of the drop magnet
After the drop magnet has been coupled, move the retriever unit down the wall to the desired outlet location. Always maintain at least a 1” clearance from
the metal studs.
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Separate the carpet from the tack strip and place the drop magnet between the padding and the carpet.
Attach the retriever unit to the drop magnet through the carpet. Pull up approximately one inch. Then guide the retriever unit to the desired location.
the metal studs.
When the installer is satisfied with the outlet location a 1⅛” hole is drilled to retrieve the drop magnet. When the hole is complete, the installer guides the
retriever unit to hole and retrieves the leader drop magnet. This process can also be used for an insulated wall as well.
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