INSTALLATION

Thermostat Sensing Bulb Installing Heater To Wall

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THERMOSTAT SENSING BULB

The thermostat sensing bulb is located inside the heater. Do not move this bulb during installation or operation of the heater.

INSTALLING HEATER TO WALL

Marking Screw Locations

1.Determine where you will locate heater.

WARNING: Maintain minimum clearances shown in Figure 3. If you can, provide greater clearances from floor and joining wall.

2.Mark two mounting screw locations on wall (see Figure 3).

Installing Two Mounting Screws

Note: Wall anchors and mounting screws are in hardware package. The hardware package is provided with heater.

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 5).

IMPORTANT: Do not hammer key! For thick walls (over 1/2" thick) or solid walls, do not pop open wings.

5.Tighten two screws until 1/16" space (thickness of penny) is between screwheads and wall (see Figure 6).

Thin Walls

(1/4" to 1/2" thick)

Figure 4 - Folding Anchor Figure 5 - Popping Open Anchor Wings For Thin Walls

Thin or Thick Wall (thick wall shown)

1/16" Space

JOINING WALL

8 7/8" 7 3/4" Minimum To

Maintain 6"

Clearance

From Wall

Mounting

Screw

Locations

FLOOR

20 1/4"

Minimum To Maintain 3" Clearance From Floor

Solid

Wall

Figure 6 - Tightening Anchors

Placing Heater On Mounting Screws

1.Locate two keyhole slots on back panel of heater (see Figure 7).

2.Place large openings of slots over screwheads. Slide heater down until screws are in small portion of slots.

Figure 3 - Mounting Screw Locations

Attaching To Wall Stud Method

For attaching mounting screw to wall stud

1.Drill hole at marked location using 9/64" drill bit.

2.Insert mounting screw into wall stud.

3.Tighten screw until 1/16" space (thickness of penny) is be- tween screwhead and wall.

Attaching To Wall Anchor Method

Follow instructions below to attach mounting screws 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 1/4" deep.

2.Fold wall anchor (see Figure 4).

Keyhole Slots

Figure 7 - Location Of Keyhole Slots On Back Panel Of Heater

Removing Front Panel Of

Heater

1.Remove two screws near bot- tom corners of front panel.

2.Lift straight up on grill guard

until it stops. Grill guard will slide up about 1/4".

3. Pull bottom of front panel for- ward, then down.

Figure 8 - Removing Front Panel

Of Heater

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