Mounting Heater on Optional Hearth Base

TO 30,000 BTU/HR

INSTALLATION

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Attaching Mounting Bracket to Wall

Note: Wall anchors, mounting screws, and spacers are in hardware package• The hard- ware package is provided with heater.

Attaching to wail stud method

For attaching mounting bracket to wall studs.

1.	Drill holes	at marked locations using
	9/64" drill	bit.
2.	Place mounting		bracket onto wall. Line
	up last hole on each end of bracket with
	holes drilled in		wall.
3.	Insert mounting		screws through bracket

	and into wall studs.

Figure 15- Popping Open Anchor Wings For Thin Walls

Placing Heater On Mounting Bracket

1.Locate two horizontal slots on back panel of heater.

2.Place heater onto mounting bracket. Slide horizontal slots onto stand-out

tabs on mounting bracket.

HorizontalSlots

8.Tighten both screws until heater is firmly secured to wall. Do not over tighten•

Note: Do not replace front panel at this time. Replace front panel after making gas connections and checking for leaks (see pages 12 and 13).

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Figure 17 - Installing Bottom Mounting Screws

4. Tighten screws until mounting bracket

is firmly fastened to wall studs.

Attaching to wall anchor method

For attaching mounting bracket to hollow walls (wall areas between studs) or solid

walls (concrete or masonry)

1.Drill holes at marked locations using 5/16" drill bit. For solid walls (concrete

or masonry), drill at least 1" deep.

2.Fold wall anchor as shown in Figure 14.

3.Insert wall anchor (wings first) into hole. Tap anchor flush to wall.

4.For thin walls (1/2" or less), insert red key into wall anchor. Push red key to

"pop" open anchor wings.

IMPORTANT."Do not hammer key! For thick walls (over 1/2" thick) or solid walls, do not pop open wings.

5.Place mounting bracket onto wall. Line

up last hole on each end of bracket with wall anchors.

6.Insert mounting screws through bracket and into wall anchors.

7.Tighten screws until mounting bracket is firmly fastened to wall.

Figure 14- Folding Anchor

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Stand-OutTab	(attachedto wall)

Figure 16 - Mounting Heater Onto

Mounting Bracket

Installing Bottom Mounting Screws

1.Locate two bottom mounting holes. These holes are near bottom on back

panel of heater (see Figure 17).

2.Mark screw locations on wall.

3.Remove heater from mounting bracket.

4.If installing bottom mounting screws into hollow or solid wall, install wall anchors. Follow steps 1 through 4 un- der Attaching To Wall Anchor Method. If installing bottom mounting screw into wall stud, drill holes at marked lo- cations using 9/64" drill bit.

5.Replace heater onto mounting bracket.

6.Place spacers between bottom mount- ing holes and wall anchor or drilled hole.

7.Hold spacer in place with one hand. With other hand, insert mounting screw through bottom mounting hole and

spacer. Place tip of screw in opening of wall anchor or drilled hole.

B. MOUNTING HEATER ON OPTIONAL HEARTH BASE

Tools needed:

•#2 phillips screwdriver

•Slotted screwdriver

•Electric drill (if securing base to floor)

The optional hearth base kit includes the following:

•Hearth base

•4 wood screws

•4 sheetmetal screws

•Brass base trim

•Hearth insert

•4 anchors

•Laminate sheet & adhesive

•2 brass screws

Note: It is an option to secure GHBg02A model hearth base to floor. You must secure

the GI-IB802B, GHBg02c, or GHB38 se- ries model hearth base to floor. To secure hearth base to floor, follow instructions un-

der Securing Hearth Base to Floor. If not

securing hearth base to floor, proceed to Mounting Heater to Optional Hearth Base,

page 11.

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