INSTALLATION INSTRUCTIONS PM-FCP Suspended Ceiling Tile Adapter ViewSonic Corporation 10 Point Dr Ste. 200 Brea, CA 92821 USA USA and Canada – Phone: 888-881-8781 salesinfo@viewsonic.
PM-FCP Table of Contents Warning Statements 2 Parts List 3 Installation Tools 3 Ceiling Tile Removal 4 Ceiling Anchoring 5 PM-FCP Installation 6 Attaching Pipe Clamps 7 Attaching EMT Conduit Pipe (Optional) 7 Quick Lock Installation 8 Electrical Box Installation 10 PM-FCP Adjustments 10 Securing the Pipe to the PM-FCP 11 Technical Specifications 11 Warranty 12 Warning Statem
PM-FCP Parts List This ceiling adapter is shipped with all proper installation hardware and components. Make sure that none of these parts are missing and/or damaged before beginning installation. If there are parts missing and/or damaged, please stop the installation and contact ViewSonic (888-881-8781).
PM-FCP Ceiling Tile Removal Read all cautions and warnings before continuing. Observe the room and the ceiling; find the proper location for the PM-FCP placement and lightly mark the bottom of the tile. Step 1. Carefully remove the 24” x 24” or, depending on your ceiling configuration, the 24” x 48” suspended ceiling tiles.
PM-FCP Ceiling Anchoring THE PM-FCP MUST SECURED USING THE SUPPLIED QUICK LOCKS AND BRAIDED CABLES. Truss Concrete Wood Truss Concrete Wood Joist Loop Eye Lag Hole Eye Lag Hole Loop Braided Cable Truss ceiling Step 1. Loop the braided cable around the truss. Step 2. Run the open end through the loop. Step 3. Pull the open end down until the braided cable tightens around the truss. Braided Cable Concrete Step 1. Determine the mounting location. Step 2.
PM-FCP Eye Lag Screw Permanent Mounting Structure Eye Lag Screw Braided Cable T-bar Frame Ceiling Tile Step 1. Attach the braided cable, using the directions on page 5, in the appropriate manner for your mounting configuration. Step 2. Let the four (4) strands of braided cable hang down off to one side of the opening in the ceiling.
PM-FCP Attaching the Pipe Clamps 1/4” KEP Nut Pipe Clamp PM-FCP Step Bolt Ceiling Tile Step 1. Step 2. Step 3. Step 4. Step 5. Step 6. Step 7. Locate the pre-installed step bolts that are on the PM-FCP. Remove the four (4) black rubber caps from the step bolts. Lower the pipe clamp onto the step bolt. Secure the pipe clamp to the PM-FCP using a 1/4” KEP nut (see above). Tighten all hardware with a wrench (commercially available). Re-attach the four (4) black rubber caps onto the step bolts.
PM-FCP Quick Lock Installation Re-check all hardware and installation for proper tightness and security and replace the tile. Cable Output Cable Input Directional Input Arrows Feed braided cable into the cable lock (see directional input arrows). To release the braided cable, slide the release pin to disengage the braided cable.
PM-FCP Braided Cable Cable Lock EMT Conduit Ceiling Tile T-Bar Frame Step 1. Once the braided cables have been attached to the upper mounting structure (wood joist, concrete or ceiling truss), it is now time to attach the braided cable to the PM-FCP. Step 2. Thread each braided cable through the Quick Lock (see previous page). Step 3. Loop the braided cables through the space between the EMT conduit pipe and the top of the pipe clamp (see previous page). Step 4.
PM-FCP Electrical Box Installation Electrical installation should be done in accordance to local codes and regulations. Step 1. Cut the tile where the electrical base box is going to be secured. Step 2. Using (commercially available) hardware depending on electrical installation environment, install the electrical box and secure it to the plate. Step 3. Make all electrical connections at this time. Electrical Box Electrical Box Cut-out PM-FCP Adjustments Ceiling Tile PM-FCP M8 Flat Washer Step 1.
PM-FCP Securing Pipe to the PM-FCP Step 1. Secure the 1½” (NPT) pipe to the ceiling plate and tighten by using one (1) M5 x 16 Phillips head screw (supplied) to the plate. The M5 x 16 Phillip head screw must be used to stabilize the 1½” (NPT) pipe. M5 x 16mm Screw 1-1/2” Pipe Opening PM-FCP Technical Specifications All measurements are in inches (mm).
PM-FCP Warranty PREMIER MOUNTS LIMITED LIFETIME WARRANTY What and Who is Covered by this Limited Warranty and for How Long Premier Mounts warrants this product to be free from defects in material and workmanship for the lifetime of the original owner of this product. The limited warranty is valid only for the original purchaser of the product. What Premier Mounts Will Do At the sole option of Premier Mounts, Premier Mounts will repair or replace any product or product part that is defective.
