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BLUE FLAME NATURAL GAS HEATER
Attaching Mounting Bracket To
Wall
Note:
Wall anchors, mounting screws, and
spacers are in hardware package. The hard-
ware package is provided with heater.
Models FA-30BB, FAS-30BB, and
FGH-30NGB
Models FA-20BB and FAS-20BB
Figure 7 - Mounting Bracket Clearances
Figure 8 - Folding Anchor
WARNING: Maintain minimum
clearances shown in Figure 7. If
you can, provide greater clear-
ances from floor and joining wall.
Figure 6 - Removing Front Panel Of Heater
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 centers.
Attach mounting bracket to wall in one of
two ways:
1.
Attaching to wall stud
2.
Attaching to wall anchor
Attaching To Wall Stud
This method provides the strongest hold.
Insert mounting screws through mounting
bracket and into wall studs.
Attaching To Wall Anchor
This method allows you to attach 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.
Removing Front Panel Of Heater
1.
Remove two screws near bottom cor-
ners of front panel.
2.
Lift straight up on grill guard until it stops.
Grill guard will slide up about 1/4".
3.
Pull bottom of front panel forward, then
down.
4.
Remove cardboard packing from grill
and glass.
INSTALLATION
Continued
Marking Screw Locations
1.
Tape mounting bracket to wall where
heater will be located. Make sure
mounting bracket is level.
2.
Mark screw locations on wall (see Fig-
ure 7).
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.
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 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. Push red key to
“pop” open anchor wings.
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.
Figure 9 - Popping Open Anchor Wings
For Thin Walls
17
1
/
2
"
Min.
10
1
/
4
"
Min.
17
3
/
8
"
Adjoining Wall
Only Insert Mounting
Screws Through Last
Hole On Each End
Floor
17
3
/
8
"
17
1
/
2
"
Min.
6
1
/
2
"
Min.
Adjoining Wall
Only Insert Mounting
Screws Through Last
Hole On Each End
Floor
