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INSTALLATION

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Methods For Attaching Mounting
Bracket To Wall

Only  use  last  hole  on  each  end
of    mounting    bracket    to    attach
bracket   to  wall. These  two  holes
are    16    inches    apart    from  their
c e n t e r s .     A t t a c h     m o u n t i n g
bracket   to  wall  only in one of  two
ways:
1.    Attaching  to  wall  stud
2.    Attaching  to  wall  anchor

Attaching to Wall Anchor:

This

m etho d    allow s    you     to   attac h
mounting  bracket  to  hollow  walls
(wall  areas  between    studs)  or  to
solid walls  (concrete  or  masonry).
Decide      which      method      better
suits   your   needs.  Either  method
will  provide  a  secure   hold  for  the
mounting  bracket.

2. Mark sc rew loc atio ns on
wall. (see Figure 6)

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.

Marking Screw Locations

1.  Tape mounting bracket to wall
where heater  will  be  located. Make
sure mounting  bracket  is level.

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 7 below.

Figure 7- Folding Anchor

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 8).

Model ML170EPC ML170EHPC

Figure 6 - Mounting Bracket
Clearances

Model ML250EPC ML250EHPC

Figure 8 - Popping Open Anchor
Wing For Thin Walls

IMPORTANT:

Do not hammer

key! For thick walls (over 1/2

thick) or solid walls, do not pop
open wings.

5.   Place  mounting  bracket  onto
       wall.  Line  up  last  hole  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    panel    of    heater  (see
    Figure 9).
2.    Place    heater    onto   mounting
bracket.  Slide  horizontal  slots
        onto      stand-out        tabs        on
      mounting  bracket.

Note:

Wall anchors, mounting

screws    are     in hardware
package.  The    hardware  package
is  provided   with  heater.

Attaching to Wall Stud:

This

method  provides  the  strongest
hold.   Insert   mounting   screws
through  mounting  bracket  and
into  wall  studs.

WARNING:

Maintain

minimum clearances shown in
Figure 6. If you can, provide
greater clearances from floor
and joining wall.

Figure 9 - Mounting Heater Onto
Mounting Bracket

Floor

Only Insert Mounting
Screws Through
Last Hole On Each
End