Vanguard Heating VMH3000TNSA installation manual Placing Heater On Mounting Bracket

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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 12.

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.

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.

Horizontal Slots

Stand-Out

Tab

Mounting Bracket (attached to wall)

Figure 14 - Mounting Heater Onto Mount- ing Bracket

Installing Bottom Mounting Screws

1.Locate two bottom mounting holes. These holes are near bottom on back panel of heater (see Figure 15).

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.

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).

Figure 12 - Folding Anchor

Figure 13 - Popping Open Anchor Wings For Thin Walls

Figure 15 - Installing Bottom Mounting Screws

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Contents OWNER’S Operation and Installation Manual What to do if YOU Smell GASSafety Information Local CodesProduct Identification AssemblyProduct Features UnpackingAttaching Brass Front Trim to Front Panel Assembling and Attaching Brass TrimUnusually Tight Construction AIR for Combustion and VentilationProviding Adequate Ventilation Confined and Unconfined SpaceDetermining FRESH-AIR Flow for Heater Location AIR for Combustion VentilationDetermining if You Have a Confined or Unconfined Space Ventilation Air From Inside Building Ventilation AIRVentilation Air From Outdoors Check GAS Type InstallationInstallation Items Locating HeaterThermostat Sensing Bulb Installation OptionsMounting Heater to Wall Installing Bottom Mounting Screws Placing Heater On Mounting BracketMounting Heater to Optional Hearth Base Mounting Heater on Optional Hearth BaseSecuring Hearth Base to Floor Mounting Heater to Optional Mantel Connecting to GAS SupplyAssembling Mantel Pressure Testing Heater Gas Connections Pressure Testing Gas Supply Piping SystemChecking GAS Connections Lighting Instructions For Your Safety Read Before LightingOperating Heater To Turn OFF GAS To AppliancePilot Flame Pattern Inspecting BurnerBurner Flame Pattern Troubleshooting Observed Problem Possible Cause RemedyMaintenance, Gas leak. See Warning statement at Replacement Parts Cleaning and MaintenanceService Hints Illustrated Parts Breakdown VMH3000TNSAParts List KEY VMH3000TNSA Description QTYSpecifications Technical ServiceAccessories Warranty Information International

VMH3000TNSA specifications

The Vanguard Heating VMH3000TNSA is a state-of-the-art heating solution designed to provide optimal warmth and comfort in various settings. This model, part of Vanguard's advanced heating line, stands out with its impressive blend of efficiency, technology, and user-friendly features.

One of the key highlights of the VMH3000TNSA is its powerful heating capacity. The unit is capable of delivering up to 3000 watts, making it suitable for larger spaces. This high output ensures that even in the coldest climates, users can enjoy a consistently warm environment. Its ability to rapidly heat up a room is a significant advantage, especially during the winter months.

Efficiency is another crucial feature of the VMH3000TNSA. It incorporates advanced heating technology that maximizes energy consumption. The unit is designed to provide heat with minimal energy use, thus helping to reduce electricity bills while still maintaining a comfortable temperature. This eco-friendly approach is perfect for those who are looking to minimize their environmental footprint without compromising on comfort.

The VMH3000TNSA is equipped with an intelligent digital thermostat that allows for precise temperature control. Users can easily set their desired temperature and let the unit automatically adjust its output to maintain that level. This feature not only enhances convenience but also contributes to energy savings, ensuring that the heater does not overwork itself.

Safety is a paramount concern with any heating device, and the Vanguard VMH3000TNSA does not disappoint. It features a built-in safety shut-off mechanism that automatically turns the unit off if it overheats. Additionally, the design includes cool-touch technology, ensuring that the exterior of the heater remains safe to touch, preventing accidental burns.

The unit is designed for ease of use and portability. It comes with integrated handles and a lightweight construction, allowing users to effortlessly move the heater from one room to another. This flexibility is particularly beneficial for individuals who want to heat specific areas of their home without having to invest in multiple heaters.

In terms of design, the VMH3000TNSA boasts a modern and sleek appearance that fits seamlessly into any home decor. Its compact size means it doesn’t take up much space, making it ideal for apartments and smaller homes.

Overall, the Vanguard Heating VMH3000TNSA is a top-tier heating solution that excels in performance, efficiency, safety, and design. Whether you are looking to heat a large living space or need a reliable unit for your office, the VMH3000TNSA stands as a versatile and effective choice to keep you warm throughout the colder months.
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