ABB - Installation Products DKG-PRO - Deck Grommet Pro, Length 9.18 Inches, Width 4.75 Inches, Depth 2.875 Inches, Black, Non-Metallic, Includes Four Arms and #8-32 Screws for Attachment to Deck and 2 Cord Fittings
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DKG-PRO

UPC: 042269007505


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Overview

The ABB DKG-PRO Deck Grommet Pro (SKU: DKG-PRO) is a non-metallic cable management solution designed for secure and organized routing of cables in industrial and commercial settings. This grommet measures 9.18 inches in length, 4.75 inches in width, and 2.875 inches in depth, providing ample space for cable passage. Its durable, black, non-metallic construction offers resistance to corrosion and environmental factors, making it suitable for both indoor and outdoor applications. The DKG-PRO includes four integrated arms for stable attachment to various surfaces, ensuring a secure installation. For user convenience, the package contains #8-32 screws for straightforward mounting and two cord fittings to facilitate proper cable entry and exit. This product is ideal for use on decks, platforms, and other surfaces where cable protection and neatness are essential. Manufactured by ABB - Installation Products in the US, the DKG-PRO is built for reliability and longevity in demanding environments.
  • Durable non-metallic construction for corrosion resistance
  • Dimensions: 9.18" Length x 4.75" Width x 2.875" Depth
  • Includes four arms for secure surface attachment
  • Comes with #8-32 screws for easy installation
  • Supplied with two cord fittings for cable routing

Specifications

Application
Provides a safe and aesthetic solution for outdoor raised deck applications
Color
Black
Knockouts
Yes
Material
Non-Metallic
Special Features
Meets new UL and NEC requirements for while-in-use outdoor receptacles
Standard
UL E11461
Standard
UL E11461 / UL E11461
Type
Deck Grommet
Package Dimensions (L x W x H)
0.01 IN x 0.01 IN x 0.01 IN
Package Dimensions (L x W x H)
0.0254 cm x 0.0254 cm x 0.0254 cm
Package Weight (Imperial)
1.330 L
Package Weight (Metric)
0.603 kg
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Frequently Asked Questions

What are the product dimensions of DKG-PRO?

The product dimensions are 4.75 inches by 9.18 inches.

What safety standards does DKG-PRO comply with?

The DKG-PRO complies with NEC requirements for wet locations and 'Extra-Duty' outlet box hoods.

What is the length of the flexible cord included?

The flexible cord included is 3 feet long.

What is the hole cutout size for installation?

The hole cutout size is 3.6 inches by 8.0 inches.

What type of receptacle is required for DKG-PRO?

A GFCI or standard duplex receptacle that is weather-resistant and tamper-resistant is required.

How does DKG-PRO enhance safety for outdoor use?

It eliminates the safety hazard of power cords draping along the deck surface by keeping the receptacle concealed.

What types of applications is DKG-PRO suitable for?

It is ideal for outdoor living spaces and light commercial raised deck applications.

What is the required distance from joists for installation?

The installation should be a minimum of 2 inches away from joists on both sides.

What is the operating temperature rating of the cord whip?

The cord whip is rated for 105°C.

What is the minimum installation height from the ground?

The installation height should be a minimum of 2 feet from the ground.

How to Install the Deck Grommet™ Pro

This guide provides step-by-step instructions for installing the Deck Grommet™ Pro on your deck, ensuring proper wiring and functionality.

Estimated time: 1h

Tools needed:

Screwdriver, Jig saw, Drill, Wire strippers, Multimeter

Supplies needed:

Mounting screws, Flexible cord connectors, Weatherproof outlet box, GFCI or standard duplex receptacle

  1. Prepare the deck for installation

    Select the installation location for the Deck Grommet™ Pro, ensuring there are no obstructions underneath the deck. Use the supplied cut-out template to trace the cut-out shape onto the deck board.

  2. Cut the deck opening

    Drill a 1/2" diameter starter hole along the traced line and use a jig saw to cut out the shape through the deck surface.

  3. Install the weatherproof outlet box

    Attach the weatherproof outlet box to a floor joist adjacent to the Deck Grommet™ Pro location, ensuring it aligns with the center of the cut-out hole.

  4. Connect the flexible cord

    Insert the unstripped end of the flexible cord into the weatherproof outlet box and connect the stripped conductors to the AC power supply according to the manufacturer's instructions.

  5. Mount the Deck Grommet™ Pro

    Place the Deck Grommet™ Pro into the cut-out opening and secure it using the attached swing clamps by tightening the screws until they contact the underside of the deck board.

  6. Test the installation

    Turn on the electrical power to the circuit and test the GFCI protection according to the manufacturer's instructions.

  7. Finalize the installation

    Open the Deck Grommet™ Pro cover, insert the plug from the electrical cord into the receptacle, create a drip loop in the cord, and close the cover ensuring the latch snaps shut.

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