User's Instructions
// 8.2 INSTALLATION – FLOATING
Floating installation
1) Remove the mounting bracket from rear of the appliance by moving the bracket down and
out from the appliance.
2) Find the optimal place to mount your appliance. Consider the proper position relative to
your room, placement of furniture and windows.
3) Hold the mounting bracket up to the wall to verify the correct location and ensure that the
mounting bracket is level. Use a pencil to mark the eight mounting holes on the wall at the
desired mounting location, using the mounting bracket as a template.
4) Drill a 0.3in diameter holes to at least 1.9in deep on the marked points.
NOTE: If installing the mounting bracket to a wall stud, there is no need to drill the holes in the wood and no need for the
plastic wall anchors. It is recommended to install the mounting bracket to at least one wooden stud.
5) Tap the 8x wall anchors into the pre--drilled holes with a hammer until they are flush with
the wall.
6) Secure the mounting bracket to the wall by using all 8 wall-fixing screws.
7) Carefully, install the appliance back onto the wall bracket.
8) With the appliance on the wall offer the floating
shelf brackets to either sides of the appliance
lining up all 8x holes on the floating bracket with
the 8x holes on the side of the firebox. Then mark
with a pencil through the hole in the end of the
bracket against the wall.
9) Remove the appliance off of the wall.
10) Drill a 0.3in hole at least 1.9in deep on either
side of the appliance.
11) Tap the two wall anchors into the pre--drilled holes
with a hammer until they are flush with the wall.
12) Install the appliance back onto the wall and screw
the floating shelf brackets on to the sides of
the appliance with the 8x loose firebox screws
provided.
13) Then screw the wall screws through the rear of
the floating shelf brackets and into the wall plugs.
14) Carefully slide the bottom of the surround onto
the floating shelf brackets.
15) Screw the two legs of the surround from the rear
onto the back of the top section of the surround
as shown, left
31.9in
31.9in
31.9in
41.9in
0.3in
1.9in
Before Installing the appliance onto the wall with the surround, secure the side trims each side of the
appliance as described in section 9.0 Preparing the Appliance.
The installation should be carried out by two adults to avoid injury or damage. If for any reason it is
considered too heavy, please obtain assistance.
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