B. Securing and Leveling the Appliance

WARNING! Risk of Fire! Prevent contact with:

•Sagging or loose insulation

•Insulation backing or plastic

•Framing and other combustible materials

Block openings into the chase to prevent entry of blown- in insulation. Make sure insulation and other materials are secured.

DO NOT notch the framing around the appliance standoffs.

Figure 9.3 Side Nailing Tab in Shipping Position

Failure to maintain air space clearance may cause overheating and fire.

Nailing tabs are provided on the appliance and on the heat shields to secure the appliance to the framing members. See Figure 9.3 and Figure 9.5 for location of nailing tabs in shipping position.

•Bend out side nailing tabs 90 degrees. See Figure 9.4.

•Place the appliance into position.

•Keep side nailing tabs flush with the framing.

•Level the appliance from side to side and front to back.

•Shim the appliance as necessary. It is acceptable to use wood shims underneath the appliance.

•Position and install heat shields by securing two screws in each heat shield. See Figure 9.1 for shipping location of heat shields. The heat shield screws can be found pre-installed on the top of the appliance.

•Bend the top header heat shields upward to position them vertically and bend out the two nailing tabs on the top of each header heat shield. Secure to framing. See Figure 9.5.

•Secure the appliance to the framing by using nails or screws through the nailing tabs.

•Secure the appliance to the floor by inserting two screws through the pilot holes at the bottom of the appliance.

Figure 9.4 Nailing Tab Bent Out for Installation

HEAT SHIELD NAILING

TAB IN SHIPPING

POSITION

Figure 9.5. Heat Shields and Nailing Tabs in Installation Position

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Heatiator HEIR50T, HEIR42H, HEIR42T, HEIR36H Securing and Leveling the Appliance, Side Nailing Tab in Shipping Position
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HEIR50H, HEIR36T, HEIR36H, HEIR50T, HEIR42T specifications

The Heatiator range of heating appliances, including the HEIR36T, HEIR50T, HEIR42H, HEIR42T, and HEIR50H, represents a blend of cutting-edge technology and stylish design, tailored to meet various heating needs in residential spaces. Each model exhibits unique features, yet shares a commitment to efficiency and user-friendliness.

Starting with the HEIR36T, this model is compact yet powerful, making it ideal for smaller living areas. It boasts an efficient heating system that utilizes advanced ceramic heating elements, ensuring rapid warmth. The sleek design is complemented by a digital control panel, allowing users to easily adjust settings for optimal comfort.

In contrast, the HEIR50T caters to larger rooms, offering increased power and a higher heat output. Its robust construction is designed for durability, while energy-efficient technology minimizes operational costs. The HEIR50T comes equipped with a programmable thermostat, enabling users to set heating schedules to align with their lifestyle.

The HEIR42H stands out with its hybrid heating capability, combining traditional radiant heat with modern convection elements. This dual functionality allows for faster and more even heat distribution throughout the space. The HEIR42H is particularly popular for its versatility, suitable for use in various environments from homes to commercial spaces.

The HEIR42T model shares many of the benefits of the HEIR42H but focuses on a sleek, slim-line design that doesn’t compromise on performance. Ideal for minimalistic interiors, it offers the same advanced heating technology, ensuring efficient warmth without taking up excess space.

Lastly, the HEIR50H is designed for heavy-duty performance, making it the perfect choice for larger areas that require substantial heating power. It features enhanced insulation and expanded heating elements, ensuring that even the coldest rooms achieve a comfortable temperature quickly.

In summary, the Heatiator HEIR series exemplifies innovation in home heating solutions. With various models to choose from, customers can select the unit that best suits their space requirements while benefiting from technologies designed for efficiency and comfort. The digital controls, programmable settings, and modern designs make these heaters both functional and aesthetically pleasing, reinforcing Heatiator's commitment to quality and user satisfaction.
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