Installation
Continued
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" (2.5 cm) deep.
2.Fold wall anchor as shown in Figure 9.
3.Insert wall anchor (wings first) into hole. Tap anchor flush to wall.
4.For thin walls [1/2" (1.3 cm) 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" (1.3 cm) 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 9 - Folding | Figure 10 - Popping |
Anchor | 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
Horizontal Slots
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 under Attaching To Wall Anchor Method.
If installing bottom mounting screw into wall stud, drill holes at marked locations using 9/64" drill bit.
5.Replace heater onto mounting bracket.
6.Place spacers between bottom mounting 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 page 11).
Front View
Wall
Heater
Spacer
Side View
Figure 12 - Installing Bottom Mounting
Screws
Mounting Bracket (attached to wall)
Mounting heater to floor With optional floor kit
Mounting Base Feet to Heater
Note: A 90° elbow is required for mounting this unit and must be installed BEFORE base feet to provide proper clearance (see Figure 15, page 12).
Figure 11 - 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 12).
1.Lay heater cabinet on its back on a table with the heater bottom overhanging table edge.
2.Apply pipe joint sealant lightly to male NPT threads of elbow. Hold pressure regulator with a wrench when connecting elbow. Do not overtighten elbow to regulator. Regulator body could be damaged.
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