Floor Mounting Away From Wall; Connecting To Gas Supply - Mr. Heater MHVFBF30LPT Operating Instructions And Owner's Manual

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.
5. Place mounting bracket onto wall. Line up holes 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.
Placing Heater on Mounting Bracket
1. Locate two horizontal slots on back pane of heater
(see figure 9).
2. Place heater onto mounting bracket. Slide
horizontal slots onto stand-out tabs on mounting
bracket.
Figure 9
Installing Bottom Mounting Screws
1. Locate two bottom mounting holes. These holes
are near bottom on back panel of heater (see
figure 10).
Screw
hole
Figure 10
Unvented Liquid Propane Fired Room Heater
Horizontal Slots
Mounting Bracket
mounted to wall
Screw
hole
8
2. Mark screws locations on wall.
3. Remove heater from mounting bracket.
4. If installing bottom mounting screw into hollow
or solid wall, install wall anchors. Follow steps 1
through 4 under Attaching to Wall using Anchor.
If installing bottom mounting screw into wall stud,
drill holes at marked locations using 9/64" drill bit.
5. Re-place heater onto mounting bracket.
6. Place spacers between bottom mounting holes and
wall anchor or drilled hole.
7. Hold spacer in place with one hand. With the other
hand, insert mounting screw through bottom
mounting hole and spacer. Place tip of screw in
opening of wall anchor or drilled hole.
8. Tighten both screws until heater is firmly secured
to wall. Do not over tighten.
Note: Do not re-place front panel at this time.
Replace front panel after making gas connections and
checking for leaks.

FLOOR MOUNTING AWAY FROM WALL:

Installing Support Feet (See figure 11.)
1. Lay heater onto table on its back with bottom
edge overhanging table edge.
2. Securely attach feet to bottom of heater using 2 –
self-tapping screws each.
Figure 11
Note: Feet should have long end going out the front of
heater, and the edge coinciding with side of heater. If
feet overhang side of the heater, switch leg location.
3. Place heater on non-combustible surface (see
Locating Heater, page 6) before proceeding
with gas connection. If this will be a permanent
location, heater may be locked into position using
anchoring holes in mounting feet.
Note: Use of floor mounting feet will require you to use
a 3/8 NPT street elbow to make gas connection.

CONNECTING TO GAS SUPPLY

WARNING: A qualified service person must connect
heater to gas supply. Follow all local codes.
WARNING: This appliance requires a 3/8" NPT
(National Pipe Thread) inlet connection to the pressure
regulator. Use of floor mounting feet will require you
to use a 3/8 NPT street elbow to make gas connection.
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