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Figure 6 - Mounting holes Location
INSTALLATION CONSIDERATIONS
NOTICE: This heater is intended for use as supplemental
heat. Use this heater along with your primary heating
system. Do not install this heater as your primary heat
source. If you have a central heating system, you may run
system’s circulating blower while using heater. This will
help circulate the heat throughout the house. In the event
of a power outage, you can use this heater as your
primary heat source.
Caution: If you install the heater in a home garage,
heater pilot and burner must be at least 18 inches above
the floor. Place heater where moving vehicle will not hit
it.
WARNING: A qualified service person must install
heater. Follow all local codes.
WARNING: Never install the heater:
in a recreational vehicle
where curtains, furniture, clothing, or other flammable objects are less than 36 inches from the
front, top, or sides of the heater
in high traffic areas
in windy or drafty areas
CAUTION: This heater creates warm air currents. These currents move heat to wall surfaces next
to heater. Installing heater next to vinyl or cloth wall coverings or operating heater where impurities (such
as tobacco smoke, aromatic candles, cleaning fluids, oil or kerosene lamps, etc.) in the air exist, may
cause walls to discolor.
IMPORTANT: Vent-free heaters add moisture to the air. Although this is beneficial, installing
heater in rooms without enough ventilation air may cause mildew to form too much moisture. See Air for
Combustion and Ventilation.
Check Gas Type
Be sure your gas supply is right for your heater. Otherwise, call dealer
where you bought the heater from for proper type heater.
Clearances to Combustibles
Carefully follow the instructions below. This heater is a freestanding unit
designed to be mounted on a wall.
WARNING: Maintain the minimum clearances shown in Figure
5. If you can, provide greater clearances from floor, ceiling, and
joining wall.
Figure 5 - Mounting clearances from combustibles
as viewed from front of heater (inches)