Desa GWRP16 Safety Information And Installation Manual page 9

INSTALLATION
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2. Mark screw locations on wall (see Figure 8).
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.
16"
Min.
Only Insert Mounting
Screws Through Last
Hole On Each End
5 Plaque Heaters
12"
Min.
Only Insert Mounting
Screws Through Last
Hole On Each End
3 Plaque Heater
Figure 8 - Mounting Bracket Clearances
Attaching Mounting Bracket To Wall
Note: Wall anchors, mounting screws, and spacers are in hardware
package. The hardware package is provided with heater.
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.
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Installing Heater To Wall (Cont.)
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 9.
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 - Folding Anchor
Placing Heater On Mounting Bracket
1. Locate two horizontal slots on back panel of heater.
2. Place heater onto mounting bracket. Slide horizontal slots onto
stand-out tabs on mounting bracket.
Horizontal Slots
Stand-Out Tab
Figure 11 - Mounting Heater Onto Mounting Bracket
INSTALLATION
Figure 10 - Popping Open
Anchor Wings For Thin Walls
Mounting Bracket
(attached to wall)
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