INSTALLATION MANUAL All Recessed Wall-Mount Modules Front-Loading, Rear-Loading, Parcel-Only, Collection Box, Trash/Recycling Bin
TABLE OF CONTENTS GENERAL INFORMATION AND ADVISORIES 3 USPS INSTALLATION REQUIREMENTS 4 COLLECTION BOX INSTALLATION GUIDELINES 5 SUGGESTIONS FOR INDIVIDUAL INSTALLATION WALL CONSTRUCTION 6 REQUIRED TOOLS 7 HARDWARE LIST 8 REAR-LOADING MODULE INSTALLATION 10 PARCEL-ONLY MODULE INSTALLATION 12 COLLECTION BOX MODULE INSTALLATION 14 TRASH/RECYCLING BIN MODULE INSTALLATION 16 INDIVIDUAL INSTALLATION 18 MULTIPLE INSTALLATION USING FLORENCE’S EXCLUSIVE MULTI-UNIT CONNECTOR KIT
GENERAL INFORMATION AND ADVISORIES versatile™ 4C mailbox suites ATTENTION! CAUTION -- Transportation and Handling • Florence 4C units are heavy. Use caution when lifting and carrying to avoid injury. • Lay boxes flat. Do not stand on end as box could fall over and cause injury. • Pinch hazard exists when placing the unit in the rough opening. Keep fingers and hands clear to avoid injury. CAUTION -- Installation • Florence 4C units are heavy. Do not stand 4C units up without support to prevent tipping.
USPS INSTALLATION REQUIREMENTS versatile™ 4C mailbox suites 1. 2. 3. 4. 5. At least one customer compartment shall be positioned less than 48” from the finished floor. No parcel locker compartment (interior bottom shelf) shall be positioned less than 15” from the finished floor. No patron (tenant) lock shall be located more than 67” above the finished floor. No customer compartment (interior bottom shelf) shall be positioned less than 28” from the finished floor.
COLLECTION BOX INSTALLATION GUIDELINES versatile™ 4C mailbox suites 1. 2. 3. The hopper handle height is suggested to be no more than 48” from the finished floor. The collection shelf (interior bottom shelf) shall be positioned no less than 15” from the finished floor if the collection box is to be used for U.S. mail collection. Refer to local building codes and accessibility regulations to determine proper mounting requirements. 48” MAX. (HANDLE) 15” MIN. FINISHED FLOOR www.florencemailboxes.
SUGGESTIONS FOR INDIVIDUAL INSTALLATION WALL CONSTRUCTION versatile™ 4C mailbox suites 1. 2. Wall mounting should consist of a lamination of two wood 2”x4” studs on the outer sides of the modules. 3. 4. The mounting wall must have a minimum depth of 17” to allow for recessed mounting of the Florence versatile™ 4C module Florence versatile™ 4C mailbox suites feature trim designed to abut one another (no gap between modules) when a single stud is used between modules.
REQUIRED TOOLS versatile™ 4C mailbox suites • • • • Cordless driver/drill 3/8” Drill bit 3/8” Socket wrench or nut driver Phillips screwdriver • Flat blade screwdriver • T20 Torx bit & bit tip holder • 151P Torx+ screwdriver / bit IMPORTANT NOTICE FOR USPS INSTALLERS USPS personnel must have a McGard Screwdriver to install and service the Arrow lock cover on the Florence versatile™ 4C mailbox suites. Note: Florence Manufacturing does not provide or sell the McGard Screwdriver.
HARDWARE LIST versatile™ 4C mailbox suites 64225 - #8 x 2” pan-head T20 Torx wood screw 65884 - 1/4-20 x 3/4” One-Way screw (Collection Box Module) 65887 - #10-32 x 3/8” flat-head Phillips screw (Collection Box Module) 84993 - #10-32 x 5/16” button-head McGard security screw (Postal Arrow lock cover) 84994 - #10-32 x 3/8” One-Way screw 86091 - #10-32 lock nut w/ nylon insert 86455 - #10-32 thin lock nut w/ nylon insert 91123 - #8 x 1/2” BHCS 151P Torx+ Taptite II screw Hardware images are drawn to
HARDWARE LIST (cont.) versatile™ 4C mailbox suites 64042 - parcel door lock stiffener 64216 - parcel door Arrow lock cover 92303 - lock support plate (Postal Arrow lock) Hardware images are drawn to scale. Quantities vary depending on versatile™ 4C model. www.florencemailboxes.
REAR-LOADING MODULE INSTALLATION versatile™ 4C mailbox suites NOTE: USPS service will NOT be established to rear-loading wall-mount 4C units unless USPS-approved hardware is used to secure the rear mail room. ATTENTION: Once the module is secured and mounted to the wall framing, the master door(s) must be kept OPEN until the installation is complete. FAILURE TO DO SO WILL REQUIRE ACCESS TO THE SLIDING LATCH ACCESS HOLE AT THE FRONT BOTTOM OF THE MODULE IN ORDER TO RE-OPEN THE DOOR(S). 1. 2.
REAR-LOADING MODULE INSTALLATION 1 SLIDING LATCH SLIDING LATCH ACCESS HOLE BOTTOM OF MODULE 2 www.florencemailboxes.
PARCEL-ONLY MODULE INSTALLATION versatile™ 4C mailbox suites 1. 2. 3. 4. 5. While looking at the back of the module, slide and hold the sliding latch up past the latch hook. The master door can now be opened to gain access to the mounting screw holes/slots for installation. Remove all hardware located inside the module and set aside. Place the parcel-only module in the opening until the integrated trim is flush with the wall board. Refer to “Individual Installation” (p. 18) or “Multiple Installation” (p.
PARCEL-ONLY MODULE INSTALLATION SLIDE LOCK SLOT LATCH HOOK SLIDING LATCH 64256 84994 1 8 FRONT OF MODULE SLIDING LATCH BACK OF MODULE www.florencemailboxes.
COLLECTION BOX MODULE INSTALLATION versatile™ 4C mailbox suites 1. 2. 3. While looking at the back of the collection box module, slide and hold the sliding latch up past the latch hook. The master door can now be opened to gain access to the mounting screw holes/slots for installation. Remove all hardware located inside the module and set aside. NOTE: If a factory installed private door lock was ordered, open the collection door using the keys taped to the side of the module. 4. 5.
COLLECTION BOX MODULE INSTALLATION LATCH HOOK 1 SLIDING LATCH SLIDING LATCH BACK OF MODULE www.florencemailboxes.
TRASH/RECYCLING BIN MODULE INSTALLATION versatile™ 4C mailbox suites NOTE: Trash/recycling bin modules do not require USPS service. 1. Determine which master access lock your module includes before proceeding: • If the module has a keyed master access lock, insert the key to open the entire front of the module to gain access to the mounting frame. (The key will be taped to the side of the module).
TRASH/RECYCLING BIN MODULE INSTALLATION MOUNTING FRAME MOUNTING FRAME MOUNTING FRAME MOUNTING FRAME FRONT OF MODULE www.florencemailboxes.
INDIVIDUAL INSTALLATION versatile™ 4C mailbox suites NOTE: Only front-loading tenant or tenant with parcel units have a hold open arm. • When installing a rear-loading module, parcel-only module, collection box module, or trash/recycling bin, you may ignore all references to hold open arm(s) in the remainder of the text. 1. For Double-Wide Florence 4C Modules: A.
INDIVIDUAL INSTALLATION TYPICAL WALL MOUNTING INTEGRATED TRIM HOLD OPEN ARM LEFT MASTER DOOR OUTER FRAME 1C 64225 1D 64225 RIGHT MASTER DOOR 1A www.florencemailboxes.
INDIVIDUAL INSTALLATION (cont.) versatile™ 4C mailbox suites 2. For Single-Wide Florence 4C Modules: A. Open the master door until the hold open arm engages • Collection Box module: Remove the tape that secured the hopper for shipping, allowing the hopper to drop down out of the way to gain access to the mounting screw locations. B. Install the included #8 x 2” pan-head T20 Torx wood screws (64225) along both the left- and right-hand outer frame. C.
INDIVIDUAL INSTALLATION (cont.) TYPICAL WALL MOUNTING INTEGRATED TRIM 2A TAPE OUTER FRAME HOPPER 64225 2B 2X4 WOOD STUD 64225 INTEGRATED TRIM 1 2C BOTTOM FRAME www.florencemailboxes.
MULTIPLE INSTALLATION USING FLORENCE’S EXCLUSIVE MULTI-UNIT CONNECTOR KIT versatile™ 4C mailbox suites NOTE: Only front-loading tenant or tenant w/ parcel units have a hold open arm. • When installing a rear-loading module, parcel-only module, collection box module, or trash/recycling bin, you may ignore all references to hold open arm(s) in the remainder of the text. 1. 2. Place the first module at the right-hand side of the rough opening until the integrated trim is flush with the wall board. 3. 4.
MULTIPLE INSTALLATION USING FLORENCE’S EXCLUSIVE MULTI-UNIT CONNECTOR KIT RIGHT HAND OUTER FRAME 1&2 TOP FRAME 64225 3 64225 4 BOTTOM FRAME www.florencemailboxes.
MULTIPLE INSTALLATION USING FLORENCE’S EXCLUSIVE MULTI-UNIT CONNECTOR KIT (cont.) versatile™ 4C mailbox suites 5. Fasten the multi-unit connector to the module using the included #8-32 x 1/2” button-head 151P Torx+ screws (91123). • If installation and wall layout design does not require a multi-unit connector, the kit may not be included with the module. 6. 7. Place the next module in the opening until the integrated trim is flush with the wall board.
MULTIPLE INSTALLATION USING FLORENCE’S EXCLUSIVE MULTI-UNIT CONNECTOR KIT (cont.) MULTI-UNIT CONNECTOR 91123 5 6 RIGHT HAND OUTER FRAME 91123 www.florencemailboxes.
MULTIPLE INSTALLATION USING FLORENCE’S EXCLUSIVE MULTI-UNIT CONNECTOR KIT (cont.) versatile™ 4C mailbox suites 8. 9. 10 . Open the master door(s) until the hold open arm engages and install the included #8 x 2” pan-head T20 Torx wood screws (64225) along the top and bottom frame. Repeat steps 4 - 8 for any additional modules that will be mounted to a multi-unit connector, otherwise proceed to Step 10. Install the included #8 x 2” pan-head T20 Torx wood screws (64225) along the left-hand outer frame.
MULTIPLE INSTALLATION USING FLORENCE’S EXCLUSIVE MULTI-UNIT CONNECTOR KIT (cont.) TOP FRAME 8 64225 BOTTOM FRAME LEFT HAND OUTER FRAME 10 64225 www.florencemailboxes.
MASTER DOOR ARROW LOCK INSTALLATION (FRONT-LOADING ONLY) versatile™ 4C mailbox suites NOTE: Arrow lock is installed by USPS Postal Service Personnel ONLY. • Contact your local Post Office to arrange acquisition and installation of Arrow lock. NOTE: Private master access lock for private versatile™ 4C mailboxes is installed at the factory. • If field installation is required, use the Postal to Private Conversion Kit (CK25750). 1. 2. 3. 4.
MASTER DOOR ARROW LOCK INSTALLATION (FRONT-LOADING ONLY) 64782 ARROW LOCK (PROVIDED BY USPS) FOR PRIVATE MASTER ACCESS LOCK INSTALLATION SEE CK25750 INSTALLATION INSTRUCTION 1 COLLECTION DOOR 2 86091 4 92303 FOR POSTAL ARROW LOCK ONLY 3 www.florencemailboxes.
PARCEL ARROW LOCK INSTALLATION (FRONT AND REAR LOADING) versatile™ 4C mailbox suites NOTE: Arrow lock is installed by USPS Postal Service Personnel ONLY. • Contact your local post office to arrange acquisition and installation of Arrow lock. NOTE: Private master access lock for private versatile™ 4C mailboxes is installed at the factory. • If field installation is required, use the Postal to Private Conversion Kit (CK25750). 1.
PARCEL DOOR ARROW LOCK INSTALLATION (FRONT AND REAR LOADING) PARCEL DOOR 1 2 64042 ARROW LOCK (PROVIDED BY USPS) FOR PRIVATE MASTER ACCESS LOCK INSTALLATION SEE CK25750 INSTALLATION INSTRUCTION 86455 84993 3 4 64216 www.florencemailboxes.
INSTALLATION OF COLLECTION BOX HOPPER DOOR HANDLE versatile™ 4C mailbox suites 1. 2. Make sure the hopper door is in the upright closed position and the collection door is open. Close the master door. 3. Align the hopper handle with the handle holes through the hopper and hopper door, and install two (2) 1/4-20 x 3/4” one-way screws (65884) through the holes into the handle. (Loosely tighten only, at this time.) 4. With the hopper open, install three (3) #10-32 x 0.
INSTALLATION OF COLLECTION BOX HOPPER DOOR HANDLE HOPPER 65884 HANDLE HOLES 3 HOPPER DOOR HANDLE 1/2 A HOPPER 65887 A 4 HANDLE HOPPER DOOR 86455 SIDE VIEW OF HOPPER SECTION A-A www.florencemailboxes.
INSTALLATION OF COLLECTION DOOR ARROW LOCK (APPLICABLE IF SERVICED BY USPS) versatile™ 4C collection box modules NOTE: If the collection box is to be serviced by the USPS, the Arrow lock is installed by USPS personnel only. Contact your local Post Office to arrange acquisition and installation of “Y” style Arrow lock. (Collection boxes require a different lock than standard 4C mailbox modules.
INSTALLATION OF COLLECTION DOOR ARROW LOCK 2 LOCK LINKAGE LOCK LINK CAM 4 1 65893 AFTER LOCK IS INSTALLED PSIN 1035-Y ARROW LOCK (PROVIDED BY USPS) 3 86091 INCLUDED WITH ARROW LOCK INCLUDED WITH ARROW LOCK www.florencemailboxes.
REPLACEMENT PARTS / MAINTENANCE For a complete listing of all available replacement parts and/or maintenance procedures for the versatile™ 4C Mailbox Suites by Florence, please refer to the versatile™ 4C Mailbox Suites Maintenance Manual which may be downloaded from www.florencemailboxes.com/downloads. Service parts are available for purchase through an Authorized Florence Dealer and online at www.florencemailboxes.com/store.
