INSTALLATION
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INSTALLATION ITEMS
Before installing heater, make sure you have the items listed below.
•for propane/LP gas, external regulator (supplied by installer)
•piping (check local codes)
•sealant (resistant to propane/LP gas)
•equipment shutoff valve *
•ground joint union
•test gauge connection*
•sediment trap
•tee joint
•pipe wrench
*A CSA
LOCATING HEATER
WARNING: Maintain the minimum clearances shown in Figure 4. If you can, provide greater clearances from floor, ceiling and joining wall.
You can locate heater on the floor, away from a wall. A wall mounting bracket and floor base stand are included with this heater. Determine which method is best for your application.
CEILING
36"
6"Minimum Minimum
From
Sides Of Heater
Left | Right |
Side | Side |
2" Minimum To
Top Surface
FLOOROf Carpeting,
Tile Or Other
Combustible
Material
Figure 4 - Mounting Clearances As
Viewed From Front of Heater
WARNING: Never install the heater
•in a bedroom or bathroom
•in a recreational vehicle
•where curtains, furniture, clothing or other flammable objects are less than 36 inches from the front, top or sides of the heater
•as a fireplace insert
•in high traffic areas
•in windy or drafty areas
CAUTION: This heater cre- ates warm air currents. These currents move heat to wall sur- faces next to heater. Installing heater next to vinyl or cloth wall coverings or operating heater where impurities (such as, but not limited to, tobacco smoke, aromatic candles, cleaning flu- ids, oil or kerosene lamps, etc.) in the air exist, may discolor walls or cause odors.
IMPORTANT:
CAUTION: If you install the heater in a home garage
•heaterpilotandburnermustbe at least 18 inches above floor
•locate heater where moving vehicle will not hit it
For convenience and efficiency, install heater
•where there is easy access for operation, inspec- tion and service
•in coldest part of room
An optional fan kit is available from your dealer. See Accessories, page 21. If planning to use fan, locate heater near an electrical outlet.
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