Mounting Instructions - Fostoria 222 Series Manual

2 and 3 lamp units; overhead electric infrared heater

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CLEARANCES TO COMBUSTIBLES AS ON PAGE 8 OF THIS MANUAL AND ON THE HEATER MUST BE

MAINTAINED AT ALL TIMES!

NOTE: If asymmetrical reflectors are used, be sure to mount the wireway with the "T" slots facing

away from the wall or obstruction, and toward the area to be heated.

CAUTION: Install heater so that the quartz lamps are horizontal. Failure to do this may cause the

heating element within the tube to sag and cause premature burnout.

Mounting Centers

Heater Series "A" dimension

222 & 223

342 & 343

462 & 463

Top channel assembly

1. Attach the adjustment hanging brackets to the top wire

channel.

On each end, place (1) 10-32 x ½ screw

through the bottom hole of the adjustment hanging

bracket and through the bottom hole of the top wire

channel. Place (1) 10-32 lock nut on the screw. Don't

tighten completely. NOTE: The adjustment hanging

brackets are NOT required for chain suspension.

2. Adjust bracket to desired mounting angle (see figure B).

3. Place (1) 10-32 x ½" screw through the slot in the

adjustment hanging bracket and the hole in the top wire

channel. Place (1) 10-32 lock nut on the screw and

tighten.

4. Tighten 10-32 lock nuts from step #1.

5. Hook heater body into mounted wire channel cover.

Unit will hang freely by the "T" tabs, leaving both hands

free to wire unit (see figure C).

6. Close wire channel using the (4 or 6) 8-32 x 3/8 screws

provided in hardware pack. NOTE: Quantity will vary

depending on heater length.

Figure B

CHAIN SUSPENSION: Use 14 gauge jack chain and "S"

hooks (not supplied). "S" hooks must be crimped shut so

the heater cannot be inadvertently lifted off of its mounting.

*NOTE – 462 & 463 Series heaters are not designed for

chain suspension. One of the three mounting options

to the right should be used for these heaters.

ISSUE DATE 10-09-03