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Marking Screw Locations
1. Tape mounting bracket to wall where heater will be located. Make sure mount-
ing bracket is level.
2. Mark screw locations on wall (see Figure 8).
Note:
Only mark last hole on each end of mounting bracket. Insert mounting
screws through these holes only.
3. Remove tape and mounting bracket from wall.
Models VP2600C and VP2200IT
Models VP1600C and VP1600IT
18 3/4"
Min.
13"
Min.
16"
18 3/4"
Min.
9 1/4"
Min.
Adjoining Wall
16"
Adjoining Wall
Only Insert Mounting
Screws Through Last
Hole On Each End
Only Insert Mounting
Screws Through Last
Hole On Each End
Floor
Floor
Figure 8 - Mounting Bracket Clearances
Attaching Mounting Bracket To Wall
Note:
Wall anchors, mounting screws, and spacers are in hardware package. The
hardware package is provided with heater.
Attaching to wall stud method
For attaching mounting bracket to wall studs
1. Drill holes at marked locations using 9/64" drill bit.
2. Place mounting bracket onto wall. Line up last hole on each end of bracket with
holes drilled in wall.
3. Insert mounting screws through bracket and into wall studs.
4. Tighten screws until mounting bracket is firmly fastened to wall studs.
Attaching to wall anchor method
For attaching mounting bracket 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" deep.
2. Fold wall anchor as shown in Figure 9.
3. Insert wall anchor (wings first) into hole. Tap anchor flush to wall.
INSTALLING
TO WALL
Continued
WARNING ICON
G 001
WARNING
Maintain minimum clearances shown in Figure 8. If you can,
provide greater clearances from floor and joining wall.
Figure 9 - Folding Anchor