- 23 -
The heater must be securely fi xed to a wall. Screws with suitable wall fi xings for solid
walls are provided. If other wall types are encountered it is the installer who must
choose the most suitable fi xing.
SUGGESTED FIXINGS
SOLID BRICK/BLOCK: No. 10 size high temperature resistant plastic inserts, 8mm drill
bit. Drill hole 15mm deeper than plastic insert length.
PLASTERBOARD - If possible locate studding and use No. 10 woodscrews directly
into the wood, otherwise M5 rawlplug intersets are suitable.
Installing the Heater
IMPORTANT Head of wall fi xing screw must be fl anged pan head type and have a
diameter no less than 11mm.
No countersunk headed screws to be used for wall fi xing.
NOTE:
ANY FIXING DROPPED INTO HEATER MUST BE RETRIEVED AS THEY MAY IMPACT PRODUCT SAFETY
DURING OPERATION
NOTE:
For other wall types (e.g. timber frame and hollow concrete), seek specialist
advice.
The appliance must be securely fi xed to the wall. The installed appliance
could weigh up to 165kg and if it falls o the wall it could cause severe
personal injury or death. It is the responsibility of the installer to ensure
that the appropriate wall fi xing is used and that the fl oor is capable or
bearing the full weight.
WARNING
To avoid the risk of fi re keep all combustible materials, such as furniture,
pillows, bedding, papers, clothes and curtains away from the heater –
minimum clearances are shown in Fig. 1.
WARNING
If the fl oor is carpeted then the carpet should be slit and underlay cut away to allow
the feet to rest fi rmly on the fl oor. Carpet gripper must be locally removed so that the
feet may rest in a level position. To maintain stability, it is essential that the heater is
placed on a level surface and care should be taken to avoid irregular surfaces, such as
may result from carpets or tiled surrounds partially protruding under the heater.
This Heater is rated IPX4
DO NOT UNDER ANY CIRCUMSTANCES ATTEMPT TO MOVE OR REPOSITION
THIS HEATER WITHOUT SEEKING EXPERT ADVICE. THE HEATER SHOULD
NEVER BE FREED FROM THE WALL WITH ENERGY CELLS INSIDE.
USE CAUTION WHEN INSTALLING THIS PRODUCT, UNPAINTED METALWORK
CAN HAVE SHARP EDGES.
To Next Page
Loading...
Need help?
General
