3Framing and Clearances

 

WARNING

 

Note: Minimum and maximum clearances must be

 

 

maintained at all times. Illustrations throughout these

Fire Risk

 

instructions refl ect typical installations and are for design

Provide adequate clearances.

 

purposes only. Actual installation may vary slightly due to

Around air openings

 

individual design preferences.

To combustibles

 

The illustrations and diagrams used throughout these

For service access.

 

installation instructions are not drawn to scale.

Locate heater away from traffic areas.

 

 

 

 

 

 

A. Selecting Heater Location

Several options are available to you when choosing a loca- tion for your heater. This heater may be used as a room divider, installed along a wall, across a corner or used in an exterior chase. See Figure 3.1. This heater may be installed directly on the fl oor, carpet or raised on a hearth.

DANGER

Electrocution Risk

NEVER locate this heater where it may fall into a bathtub or other water container.

Contact local building administrator for information on bathroom intallations.

B. Clearances

Figure 3.1 shows all clearances that must be maintained around the heater.

WARNING

Fire Risk

Due to high temperature, this heater should be located out of high traffic areas.

Keep combustible materials such as furniture, pillows, bedding, papers, clothes and curtains at least 12 in. (305 mm) from the front of the heater.

WARNING

 

31-7/8 in.

 

Fire Risk!

 

 

 

(810 mm)

 

• Prevent contact with sagging, loose

 

 

 

insulation.

 

 

 

• Do NOT install against vapor barriers or

 

 

 

exposed insulation.

 

36-1/4 in.

 

 

22-1/2 in.

(921 mm)

 

 

 

14 in.

WARNING

(572 mm)

45 in.

 

(356 mm)

 

 

(1143 mm)

 

Do NOT use this heater if any part has been under water.

 

 

 

Immediately call a qualified service technician to inspect

 

 

 

the heater and to replace any part of the control system

 

36-1/4 in.

36-1/4 in.

which has been under water.

 

(921 mm)

 

(921mm)

WARNING

 

14 in.

1 in.(26 mm) min.

 

(356 mm)

Fire Risk

 

 

 

• Comply with all minimum clearances to

Figure 3.1

Heater Locations

 

combustibles as specifi ed.

 

 

 

Failure to comply may cause fi re.

 

 

 

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