4. POST CONSTRUCTION INSTALLATION
! | IMPORTANT! - MAKE SURE WALL ELECTRICITY IS | ! |
TURNED OFF BEFORE STARTING INSTALLATION |
1.Mark wall with the template, using a stud finder to maintain a 2” distance from any stud. Make sure that you are clear of any crossbraces in the wall structure.
FOR STANDARD
INSTALLATION
DRYWALL
THICKNESS CANNOT
EXCEED 1.25 INCHES.
FOR THICKER
WALLS CALL
M&K SOUND.
2.Cut opening precisely with a drywall saw, drywall router, etc. Sand edges and clean debris from installation area.
3.Fill in the wall space around the speaker using the included foam strip. The foam strip has 1” deep slits to allow bending it into a
CAUTION: Be careful when bending and handling the strip so that you do not rip it.
6.Continue folding and inserting the rest of the foam strip into the wall opening until the foam frame is created.
7.Make sure that the frame is centered within the opening.
4.Tape speaker wire to the back wall so the end is within the opening as shown.
5.Fold the first section of the foam strip and insert the corner through the wall opening.
speaker wire
8.Mount the adhesive backed foam pad in the wall to the left of the cutout. This should place the foam behind the woofers.
foam pad
wall opening
Note: Do not put any other acoustic filler within the wall opening as it can interfere with the speaker mounting.
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