Mr. Heater MHVFG30TB NG Operating Instructions And Owner'S Manual Download Page 8

8

Installation Instructions and Owner’s Manual

Unvented Natural Gas Vent Free Heaters

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 8 below.

Figure 8.

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. 

5.  Place mounting bracket onto wall. Line up 

holes on each end of bracket with wall anchors.

6.  Insert mounting screws through bracket and 

into wall anchors.

7.  Tighten screws until mounting bracket is firmly 

fastened to wall.

Placing Heater on Mounting Bracket

1.  Locate two horizontal slots on back pane of 

heater (see figure 9).

2.  Place heater onto mounting bracket. Slide hori

-

zontal slots onto stand-out tabs on mounting 

bracket.

Figure 9. 

Installing Bottom Mounting Screws

1.  Locate two bottom mounting holes. These 

holes are near bottom on back panel of heater 

(see figure 10).

Figure 10

2.  Mark screws locations on wall.
3.  Remove heater from mounting bracket.

Horizontal Slots

Mounting Bracket 

mounted to wall

4.  If installing bottom mounting screw into hollow 

or solid wall, install wall anchors. Follow steps 1 

through 4 under Attaching to Wall using Anchor. 

If installing bottom mounting screw into wall 

stud, drill holes at marked locations using 9/64” 

drill bit.

5.  Re-place heater onto mounting bracket.
6.  Place spacers between bottom mounting holes 

and wall anchor or drilled hole.

7.  Hold spacer in place with one hand. With the 

other hand, insert mounting screw through 

bottom mounting hole and spacer. Place tip of 

screw in opening of wall anchor or drilled hole.

8.  Tighten both screws until heater is firmly se

-

cured to wall. Do not over tighten.

Note: Do not re-place front panel at this time. Re-

place front panel after making gas connections and 

checking for leaks.

CONNECTING TO GAS SUPPLY

WARNING:

 A qualified service person must con

-

nect heater to gas supply. Follow all local codes. 

Screw  

hole

Screw  

hole

Summary of Contents for MHVFG30TB NG

Page 1: ...ions for adequate combustion and ventilation air must be provided Refer to Fresh Air for Combustion and Ventilation section on page 4 of this manual WARNING Improper installation adjustment alteration...

Page 2: ...e material on or near the appliance Never place any objects on the heater Due to high temperatures heater should be kept out of traffic and away from furniture and draperies Surface of heater becomes...

Page 3: ...eater needs outside ventilation air to run properly The Oxygen Depletion Sensor ODS safety shutoff system shuts down the heater if not enough fresh air is available See Fresh Air for Combustion and Ve...

Page 4: ...excerpts from National Fuel Gas Code NFPA 54 ANSI Z223 1 Section 5 3 Air for Com bustion and Ventilation All spaces in homes fall into one of the three following ventilation classifications 1 Unusual...

Page 5: ...Vent Free Heater 20 000 Btu hr Total 60 000 Btu hr 4 Compare the maximum Btu hr the space can support with the actual amount of Btu hr used Example 51 800 Btu hr maximum Btu hr the space can support 6...

Page 6: ...must have enough fresh air to supply all ap pliance in both spaces Ventilation from Outdoors If necessary provide extra fresh air by using ventila tion grills or ducts Connect these items directly to...

Page 7: ...will be located Make sure mounting bracket is level For wall stud mounting locate one end of the mounting bracket over a wall stud WARNING Maintain minimum clearances shown in figure 7 If you can pro...

Page 8: ...hese holes are near bottom on back panel of heater see figure 10 Figure 10 2 Mark screws locations on wall 3 Remove heater from mounting bracket Horizontal Slots Mounting Bracket mounted to wall 4 If...

Page 9: ...net Ground Joint Union Equipment Shutoff Valve From Gas Meter 4 W C to 10 5 W C Pressure Tee Joint 1 8 NPT Plug Tap Cap Pipe Nipple Tee Joint 3 8 NPT Pipe Nipple Sediment Trap Test Gauge Connection Re...

Page 10: ...gas supplier call the fire department C Use only your hand to push in or turn the gas control knob Never use tools If knob will not push in or turn by hand don t try to repair it call a qualified ser...

Page 11: ...xcess lent from carpeting bedding material pet hair etc Make sure grille guard is in place before running heater If screen or grille guard is removed for servicing it must be replaced prior to operati...

Page 12: ...uum cleaner pressurized air or small soft bristled brush to clean CLEANING BURNER PILOT AIR HOLE INLET We recommend that you clean the unit ever 2 500 hours of operation or every three months We also...

Page 13: ...regulator 6 Turn Control knob to pilot position When ignitor button is pressed in there is a spark at the ODS pilot but no ignition 1 Control knob not fully pressed in 2 Control knob not pressed in lo...

Page 14: ...ces see Figure 4 page 7 4 Clean burner orifice see Cleaning and Maintenance on pages 11 and 12 or replace burner orifice White powder residue forming within burner box or on adjacent walls or furni tu...

Page 15: ...15 Installation Instructions and Owner s Manual Unvented Natural Gas Vent Free Heaters 70828...

Page 16: ...ription of problem in all communication LIMITED WARRANTY Mr Heater Inc warrants its heaters and accessories to be free from defects in material and workmanship for a period of 1 year from date of purc...

Reviews: