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2.4
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2. INSTALLATION (
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WARNING
Never handle the unit using its ports; hold the unit by its sides.
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2.3
L
OCATING
THE
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Choose an appropriate location for the unit.
• Within an area of the house where
the ambient temperature is kept between 65°F and 104°F
.
• So as to provide easy access to the interior of the unit, for quarterly and annual maintenance.
• Close to an exterior wall, so as to limit the length of the insulated flexible duct to and from the unit.
• Away from hot chimneys and other fire hazards.
• Allow for a power source within 3 feet (standard 3-prong grounding outlet).
Mount brackets to ceiling or joists. To ease the brackets location, use the template printed on the cardboard filler located in
the unit box. See below.
WARNING
To ensure occupants safety, ensure the brackets are mounted to solid surface (e.g.: concrete ceiling, joists).
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Hang the unit using 2 included brackets. See below.
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Align bracket notches with
carboard filler tabs.
Cardboard filler
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Use at least 2 end screws (
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) (or nails)
per bracket to secure them to the joists or
ceiling; the center one is optional.
CAUTION
The included screws are for wood joist only; do not use them to secure brackets to concrete ceiling or metal joists.
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