GP-MCH9-BX-10A
SCH-90 / IC-90 Manual
R.D: SEPT 2005
RL:10
KH
Page 8
1.5 MOUNTING INSTRUCTIONS
FIGURE 1: SUSPENDED FROM CEIL-
GAS LINE CONNECTION
24
” (M
IN
IM
U
M
)
Heater may be suspended from ceiling using chain and mounting hardware.
When hanging from joists / beams the 24” clearance to combustibles must be
maintained, and measured from the bottom underside of the joist or beam as per
drawing, and NOT from the suspension anchoring point of the chain. (See Table
2 page 6)
The construction heater is CSA International approved to be suspended as per
these instructions and using the approved manufacturer's supplied suspension
hardware. (optional part #JH-0910-xx)
Note:
Suspending heaters is not allowed in some jurisdictions, check your
local codes.
JOIST NO LESS THAN 2” X 6”
3/16” DRILL BIT
3/8” DIAMETER EYEHOOK DRIVE
THREADED PORTION FULLY
INTO JOIST THICKNESS.
2” (MINIMUM)
CAUTION
WARNING
FIGURE 2: FREE STANDING FLOOR MOUNT
A steel rod, non-combustible base is an integral part of this heater. The
heater may safely be placed directly on a combustible surface. Always
maintain minimum distance to combustibles as shown in Table 2. Gas
supply hose/piping must lay over the top of bottom rim of heater as
shown here.
On floor mounted units,
the Gas supply line must
lay above the bottom rim
of heater. See Figure 2.
Surface of heater will be hot to the
touch. Take proper precautions.
If the heater location must be
changed, allow the heater to cool a
full
15 minutes
before attempting to
handle the heater.
NOTE:
Heater is equipped with a tilt safety
feature. Heater will automatically shut down
when it is tilted over 90
0
degrees
GAS SUPPLY LINE
FIGURE 1: SUSPENDED FROM CEILING