JXBC57 Kit
For Outdoor Remote Blower Locations
Step2
Mark
Mounting
Location
•The base is designed to be mounted to studs on 16" centers. Use the dimensions shown to determine the location of the ducting and wiring through the wall.
–Or Place the base against the exterior wall and mark the 6 mounting locations, the 6" duct location and the hole for the wiring. Use pencil or chalk.
•The bottom of the base assembly must be 10" min. above the ground. There should be no obstructions to the discharge from the damper.
•Cut a
•Drill 6 pilot holes through the wall for the 6/16" fasteners.
16" | 6 Holes | |
For 5/16 | ||
| Fastners | |
Align | ||
With Duct | ||
6" | ||
Opening | ||
On Outside |
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Wall |
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12" | ||
10" Min | ||
| Above Ground |
CAUTION: When cutting or drilling into a wall or ceiling, do not damage electrical wiring or hidden utilities. Check for interference with floor joists and stud walls. If necessary, locate the base to provide a secure installation.
•Place a 6" round duct through the hole extending approximately 3" from the wall to provide a proper seal with the blower. Secure the duct to the building structure to prevent it from being pushed back when the blower is installed.
Step3
Prepare the Vent
•Flatten the shipping box to use as a pad.
•Place the unit on its back onto the protective pad.
•Remove the wire box on the plenum.
•Cut the blower leads approximately 3" from the plug on the end of the vent.
•Remove the blower conduit by loosening the screw on the fitting.
•Set aside the 3" wire leads with plug, wire box and screws.
3"
Blower Wire Box
Loosen
Screw
Blower Conduit
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