INSTALLATION

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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" or less), insert red key into wall anchor. Push red key to “pop” open anchor wings (see Figure 10).

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 mount- ing bracket.

Horizontal Slots

Stand-

Out Tab

 

Mounting Bracket (attached to wall)

 

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).

2.

Mark screw locations on wall.

3.

Remove heater from mounting bracket.

Figure 9 - Folding Anchor

Figure 10 - Popping Open Anchor Wings

For Thin Walls

Heater

Front View

Wall

 

 

 

 

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Side View

Figure 12 - Installing Bottom Mounting Screws

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