7, Attaching An Alternative Anti-Tio Device - Thermador T18 Series Installation Instructions Manual

Fastening with wood screws
Fastening with dowels and screws
CAUTION
Always wear safety glasses and other necessary pro-
tective devices or apparel when installing or working
with anchors.
Risk of injury!
Not recommended for use in light-weight masonry material
such as block or brick.
Not recommended for use in new concrete which has not
nad time to cure.
Do not use core drilis to drill holes for this anchor.
7.
Attaching an alternative anti-tip
device
IMPORTANT NOTE
lf the anti-tip angless cannot be attached securely,
an alternative anti-tio device can be attacned.
However, ensure that there is no play between the
appliance and the anti-tip device.
If possible, always screw the wooden beam to existing
studs on the rear panel of the cavity.
Saw the wooden beam (cross section min. 3" x 4")
to the required length.
Length is equal to the width of the installation cavity!
— |fthe installation cavity is deeper than the
appliance, select a beam which has a larger cross
section or attach 2 beams.
— The beam must cover the appliance by
at least 2" (60.8 mm).
Mark the installation height (ower edge of the beam) on
the rear panel of the cavity.
m= Select screws according to the thickness of the wooden
beam: length = min. 2.5 x beam thickness, diameter
#72 or #14,
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