Removing Panels; Installing Panel - Lennox Elite Series Installation Instructions Manual

REMOVING PANELS
Remove the Iouvered panels as follows:
1. Remove two screws, allowing the panel to swing open
slightly as illustrated in figure 12.
NOTE - Hold the panel firmly throughout this procedure
2, Rotate bottom corner of panel away from hinge corner
post until lower three tabs clear the slots as illustrated
in figure 12, detail B.
3, Move panel down until lip of upper tab clears the top
slot in corner post as illustrated in figure 12, detail A,
INSTALLING PANEL
Install the Iouvered panels as follows:
1, Position the panel almost parallel with the unit as
illustrated in figure 13, detail D with the screw side as
close to the unit as possible.
2, With a continuous motion slightly rotate and guide the
lip of top tab inward as illustrated in figure 12, details
A and C, then upward into the top slot of the hinge
corner post.
3, Rotate panel to vertical to fully engage all tabs,
4, Holding the panel's hinged side firmly in place, close
the right-hand side of the panel, aligning the screw
holes.
5, When panel is correctly positioned and aligned, insert
the screws and tighten,
IMPORTANT! DO NOT ALLOW PANELS TO HANG ON UNIT BY TOP TAB. TAB IS
FOR ALIGNMENT AND NOT DESIGNED TO SUPPORT WEIGHT OF PANEL.
PANEL SHOWN SLIGHTLY ROTATED TO ALLOW TOP TAB TO EXIT (OR ENTER)
TOP SLOT FOR REMOVING (OR INSTALLING) PANEL.
SCREW
HOLES _
LIP
\
DETAIL
ROTATE IN THIS DIRECTION;
THEN DOWN TO REMOVE
PANEL
Figure 12. Removing/Installing Louvered Panels
(Details A, B and C)
MAINTAIN MINIMUM PANEL ANGLE (AS CLOSE TO PARALLEL WITH THE UNIT
AS POSSIBLE) WHILE INSTALLING PANEL.
HOLD DOOR FIRMLY TO THE HINGED
ANGLE MAY BE TOO SIDE TO MAINTAIN
EXTREME _-_ FULLY-ENGAGED TABS
PREFERRED ANGLE
FOR INSTALLATION _
Figure 13. Removing/Installing Louvered Panels
(Detail D)
STABILIZING UNIT ON UNEVEN SURFACES
To help stabilize an outdoor unit, some installations may
require strapping the unit to the pad using brackets and
anchors commonly available in the marketplace,
With unit positioned at installation site, remove two side
Iouvered panels to expose the unit base pan, Install the
brackets as illustrated in figure 14 and using conventional
practices; replace the panels after installation is complete,
Slab Side Mounting
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#101/2" LONG SELF-
DRILLING
METAL SCREWS
STABILIZING
BRACKET (18 GAUGE
METAL - 2" WIDTH;
HEIGHT AS REQ'D)
#10 lq/4" LONG
HEX HD SCREW
- COIL
BASE PAN
CONCRETE SLAB - USE PLASTIC
PLASTIC ANCHOR (HOLE DRILL
1/4")PLASTIC SLAB - NO PLASTIC
ANCHOR (HOLE DRILL 1/8")
Deck Top
Mounting
STABILIZING BRACKET MINIMUM 1
J
(18 GAUGE METAL- 2" PER SIDE _
WIDTH; HEIGHT AS
REOD,;BENDTOFORM
liI "
FOR EXTRA
STABILITY
ONE BRACKET PER SIDE (MIN.); FOR EXTRA STABILITY,
2 BRACKETS PER SIDE, 2" FROM EACH CORNER.
Figure 14. Installing Stabilizer Brackets
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