Hanging Appliance On The Wall - Bosch 940 ES Installation And Operating Instructions Manual

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Hanging appliance on the wall

WARNING:
Severe personal injury and property damage!
Before mounting appliance:
▶ Check that there are no loose or damaged parts inside the
appliance.
▶ Confirm that the gas type of the heater matches the gas
supply you will be connecting the heater, see fig. 2,
page 12.
Front cover should be removed (see instructions on page 12) in
order to inspect components visually.
WARNING:
▶ Do not install this appliance on a carpeted wall. The heater
must be mounted on a wall using appropriate anchoring
materials.
NOTICE:
Risk of appliance freezing!
▶ In areas where outside temperature is routinely below 32°F
(0 °C) and the heater is to be installed on the inside of an
exterior wall, a minimum 2" air gap or rigid insulation
between the heater back and the wall is recommended.
If wall is sheathed with plaster or drywall, it is recommended
that two support boards, either 1"x 4" or 1/2" (minimum)
plywood first be attached across a pair of studs, see fig. 27,
page 35.
▶ Secure the wall mounting bracket provided with the heater
to a wall surface. The heater must be kept level on the wall
surface, see fig. 28, page 36.
▶ Hang the appliance on the bracket, see fig. 29, page 37.
940 ES – 6 720 644 930 (2019/09)
Fig. 27 Distance between support boards
[1] Studs 16" (406mm) on center
Fig. 28 Leveling wall mounting bracket
Installation instructions
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