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Canada: 888-645-2986 US: 1-800-645-2986 Fan Forced Wall Heater Model(s): 246743 Please read carefully before attempting to assemble, install, operate or maintain the product described. Protect yourself and others by observing all safety information. Failure to comply with instructions could result in personal injury and/or property damage! Retain instructions for future reference.
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Fan Forced Wall Heater GENERAL INSTRUCTIONS WARNING 1. Read ALL instructions before installing or using this heater. 2. Use this heater only as described in this manual. Any uses not recommended by the manufacturer are liable cause fire, electric shock, or injury to persons. 3.
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Fan Forced Wall Heater SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS WARNING 1. Before wiring or servicing, disconnect all power coming to heater at main service panel. 2. All wiring procedures and connections must be in accordance with National and Local Codes having jurisdiction. 3. Heater must be properly grounded. 4.
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Fan Forced Wall Heater INSTALLATION INSTRUCTIONS NOTE: Heater is designed for recessed installation into wall using 2" x 4" studs FOR NEW CONSTRUCTION 1. Place the back box between two 16’’ (406mm) center-to-center wall studs at the desired mounting height but no closer than 8’’ (203mm) to adjacent wall or floor. CAUTION: If wall studs are spaced greater than 16’’...
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Fan Forced Wall Heater FOR EXISTING CONSTRUCTION 1. Carefully mark and cut a rectangular hole measuring 14 5/8” (371 mm) wide by 18 ½’’ (470 mm) tall at the desired mounting height. One edge of the hole must be cut along the edge of a stud. Remember to follow minimum clearances, see “Safety Instructions”...
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Fan Forced Wall Heater HEATER AND GRILLE ASSEMBLY After back box is completely installed and no further construction debris will be produced, clean debris from back box, remove heater assembly from its carton, then refer to Figure 3 and proceed the following instructions: 1.
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Fan Forced Wall Heater NOTE: Full wattage heater can be converted to half wattage by removing the red jumper wire connecting the top and bottom element terminals in the field or at the factory. MAINTENANCE AND OPERATION 1. Heater must be properly installed before operation. 2.
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Fan Forced Wall Heater HOW TO MANUALLY RESET OVER- TEMPERATURE LIMIT This heater features an over-temperature safety control that will turn off the heater if it overheats. This control is located on the fan panel assembly between the element and fan blade and marked “reset”. The red reset button can be seen through the front grille when the heater is installed.
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