Dimplex VCX1525-WH owner manual Fireplace Installation, ④The second mounting point

Models: VCX1525-WH VCX1525

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④The second mounting point

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obstruct the bottom of this heater. Bottom of unit must be a minimum of 14 inches (356 mm) above the floor or any surface such as a tabletop to ensure adequate space for heat exhaust from the bottom of the fireplace (Figure 3).

With a wall stud finder, locate the center of the wall stud, drive a wood screw into the stud and leave

Figure 3

Heat Exhaust

approximately ⅛ inch (3 mm) exposed threads for the fireplace to hang on.

The second mounting point

should be picked such that it is farthest (to the left or right) relative to the first one among the seven (7) keyholes (A to G shown in Figure 2) on the fireplace for wall mounting, these keyholes are two (2) inches (51 mm) apart. For example, if you plan to use hole B as the first mounting hole, the second mounting hole must be G.

Other available combinations are A-G, C-G, A-F, A-E, A-D and D-G.

Mark the second mounting screw location; ensure that it is level with the first with the help of the provided bubble level and the fireplace itself. Screw the threaded drywall anchor in the drywall with a Philip’s head screwdriver until the head is flat against the wall surface.

Caution should be taken when using a power tool to install a threaded drywall anchor as the drywall may distort, tear or slightly buckle as a result of over-torque.

With a Philip’s head screw driver, screw the drywall anchor screw into the drywall anchor already in the wall, leave ⅛ inch

(3 mm) exposed threads for mounting the fireplace.

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Dimplex VCX1525-WH owner manual Fireplace Installation, ④The second mounting point