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PK-A3217-10-00-0A

For Technical Assistance Call: 1-800-824-3005 (U.S.A. Only) 

1 800 405-5320 (Canada Only) www.leviton.com

PK-A3217-10-00-0A

IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS - 

READ ALL INSTRUCTIONS BEFORE USING.

INSTALLATION INSTRUCTIONS

Nos. 

LP8xx, LP8xx-MC, LP8xx-HMC, LP8xx-LMC, LP8xx-5MC, LP8xx-RMC

© 2017 Leviton Mfg. Co., Inc.

Outdoor Meter Main, OH/UG Service Entrance Enclosure

PATENTS PENDING

LIMITED PRODUCT WARRANTY

For Leviton’s limited product warranty, go to 

www.leviton.com

. For a printed copy of the warranty you may call 

1-800-323-8920

.

WARNING

INSTALLATION

WARNING: TO AVOID FIRE, SHOCK OR DEATH: TURN OFF 

POWER SUPPLYING THIS EQUIPMENT, AND CONFIRM 

POWER IS OFF,

 before installing, removing or servicing 

this equipment.

Step 1: Remove meter and wiring compartment covers

a.

  Slide 

securing latch (A)

 upward. 

b.

  Slide 

meter cover (B)

 down and out.

c.

  Slide 

wiring compartment cover (C)

 down and out 

(fig. 1)

.

Step 2: Bottom feed applications 

(Optional)

NOTE: 

Install the closing plate (included) to the overhead opening 

of the enclosure for bottom feed applications.

NOTE: 

For bottom feed applications, wires and conductors 

should be run through the wire trough on the left side. For top 
feed applications, the wire trough can be removed if desired by 
removing the top securing screw, and sliding upward and out.

NOTE: 

Before removing any knockouts from the enclosure, consult 

the local electrical code to determine the knockout requirements.

a.

  Remove 

deadfront (P)

 by loosening the 

securing screw (Q)

 and 

lifting the 

deadfront (P)

 off the enclsoure. 

b.

  To remove 

knockouts (D)

, first strike the center of the 

knockout.

c.

  Pry each 

ring (E)

 up, one at a time, and grip both ends with a 

pair of pliers.

d.

  Use the pliers to bend the 

rings (E)

 until they disconnect from 

the enclosure 

(fig. 2)

.

Step 3: Enclosure Mounting

Surface Mounting

a.

  Remove 

mounting knockouts (F)

 from the back of the enclosure 

(fig. 3).

b.

  Use outdoor approved screws or nails (not provided) in the 

mounting knockouts (F)

 to secure the enclosure to the wall.

Fig. 1

Fig. 2

a.

b.

c.

•  

TO AVOID FIRE, SHOCK OR DEATH: TURN OFF POWER SUPPLYING THIS EQUIPMENT, AND CONFIRM POWER IS OFF,

  

before installing, removing or servicing this equipment.

•  This equipment 

MUST BE

 installed and serviced by an electrician.

•  Replace all doors and covers before connecting power to this equipment.
•  To be installed and/or used in accordance with electrical codes and regulations.

Out

Out

Meter
cover
(B)

Secur

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(A)

W

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cover
(C)

Secur

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(A)

Down

Down

Knockout

(D)

R

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(E)

R

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(E)

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