TEKVOX Quam System 15-8 2 Feet Tile Replacement Loudspeaker Installation Guide
- September 25, 2024
- TEKVOX
Table of Contents
TEKVOX Quam System 15-8 2 Feet Tile Replacement Loudspeaker
Specifications
- Product Name: 2′ x 2′ Tile Replacement Loudspeaker System 15/8
- Intended Use: Mass notification and emergency communications
- Program Material: Signal tones and voice
- Installation: Fits into a 2′ x 2′ or 2′ x 4′ ceiling tile grid
APPLICATION Intended Use
- Mass notification and emergency communications
- Program Material: Signal tones and voice
- Installation: Fits into a 2′ x 2′ or 2′ x 4′ ceiling tile grid
Installation Instructions
- Required only if using conduit clamp fitting other than what is provided with the product:
- Loosen, but do not remove screws on the cover plate; slide the plate to a large keyhole position and lift the plate from the assembly.
- Remove cable/conduit clamp fitting from cover plate; Install UL-listed metallic enclosure entry fitting for plenum cable or flex whip.
- Feed supply cable through the whip to speaker wires. Make connections per wiring diagram; Use appropriate connectors to meet any required codes.
- Replace the cover plate and tighten the cover plate screws. When the cover plate is secured, all connections/splices must be inside of the enclosure.
- Make the necessary field wiring connections.
- Place assembly onto ceiling grid, and install 24 T-bar trim pieces where required (not supplied).
- Tie-off Tab 4X:
- Recommended fasteners (not supplied): Erico/Caddy part ATA4i and 14-20 x 2 bolt, or equivalent. Attach to the T-bar as directed with a threaded hole over the edge of the speaker assembly. Thread bolt through the hole until snug against the back of the speaker assembly.
- Place remaining ceiling tile into grid opening as required:
- Connect the positive (red) wire from the SYSTEM 15/8 to the positive lead from the field wiring.
- Connect the negative (black) wire from the SYSTEM 15/8 to the negative lead from the field wiring.
- All connections/splices must be inside of the enclosure.
- Tighten the screws on the cable clamp.
IMPORTANT
- Verify all code requirements with local AHJ before selecting the connection method.
- Using code-compliant connectors for all field wiring.
IMPORTANT
- AHJ/ local codes may require tie-o to structure. Bend up tie-o tabs as shown above and install as directed.
- AHJ/ local codes may require a tie-down to the grid.
- Recommended fasteners (not supplied): Erico/Caddy part ATA4i and 1 ∕4″- 20 x 2″ bolt, or equivalent. Attach to the T-bar as directed with a threaded hole over the edge of the speaker assembly.
- Thread bolt through hole until snug against the back of speaker assembly.
FAQs
Q: What should I do if the speaker assembly does not fit into the ceiling
tile grid?
A: Ensure that you are using the correct size of ceiling tile grid as
specified for the product. Double-check the dimensions and adjust if
necessary.
Q: Can I use different fasteners than the recommended ones for attaching
the assembly to the T-bar?
A: It is recommended to use the specified fasteners for secure installation.
The use of different fasteners may affect the stability and performance of the
speaker system.
Quam Nichols Company 234 East Marquette Road Chicago, IL. 60637 t:
800-633-3669 f:
888-633-3669 e:
NeedNow@QNC.com
QuamSpeakers.com
2020 Quam Nichols Company reserves the right to make changes and/or
improvements to its products at any time and without notice. | v.2030