Desa VSL18PT, LSL18PT, LSL18NT, VSL18NT Attaching Mounting Bracket To Wall, Is provided with heater

INSTALLATION

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8.If you can, provide greater clearances from floor and join- ing wall.

2.Mark screw locations on wall (see Figure 8).

Note: Only mark last hole on each end of mounting bracket. Insert mounting screws through these holes only.

3.Remove tape and mounting bracket from wall.

	12"	13" (33 cm)
	(30.4
	cm)
AdjoiningallW	Min.
	Only Insert Mounting		11"
	Screws Through Last
			(27.9 cm)
		Hole On Each End
			Min.
		Floor
Figure 8 - Mounting Bracket Clearances
Attaching Mounting Bracket To Wall
Note: Wall anchors, mounting screws and spacers
are in hardware package. The hardware package
is provided with heater.
Attaching To Wall 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.

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 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 Anchor

Figure 10 - 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 mount-
	ing bracket.

Horizontal Slots

Stand-Out Tab	Mounting Bracket
	(attached to wall)

Figure 11 - Mounting Heater Onto

Mounting Bracket

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