Monessen Hearth BTU/Hr - Manual (Page 16)

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Shipping Screw
Bottom of Heater
Holes for
Securing Heater
to Floor
Mounting
Holes
Sheet Metal
Screws
INSTALLATION
Continued
Securing Hearth Base to Floor
1. Position hearth base in desired location. Mark holes for
drilling (See Figure 11). Remove hearth base.
2. For carpeted floor, make a small cut with a sharp knife
at marked locations before drilling. If securing to a
wood floor, drill a
3 /
4
" deep hole using a 1 /
8
" diameter
drill bit. Do not use anchors in wood floors. If securing
to a concrete floor, drill a 1
3 /
8
" deep hole using a 5 /
32
"
diameter concrete drill bit. Completely insert anchors
into each hole.
3. Mount heater to hearth base following steps under
Mounting Heater to Optional Hearth Base. After mount-
ing heater, position heater and hearth base over drilled
holes. With slotted screwdriver, secure hearth base to
floor with four wood screws.
C. MOUNTING HEATER TO OPTIONAL MANTEL.
See Instructions Included With Mantel Kit.
IMPORTANT: Only use the optional mantels specified in this manual. See “Accessories,” pages 28 and 29 for
proper mantel kits. This heater is only approved for use with mantels designed for this heater. Do not use these
mantels with any other product.
Screw
Brass Base
Trim
Mounting Heater to Optional Hearth Base
1. Lay heater on its back on a table with the
bottom of heater overhanging the edge of
the table.
2. Remove 2 shipping screws in bottom of heater.
Discard shipping screws.
3. Line up mounting holes on top of hearth
base with holes in bottom of heater (see
Figure 11).
4. Using a Phillips screwdriver, secure hearth
base to heater with four sheet metal screws
(see Figure 11).
5. Stand heater up on base.
6. Place hearth insert in hearth base as shown in
Figure 12.
7. Assemble brass trim (see steps 1 through
7 under “Assembling and Attaching Brass
Trim,” page 7).
8. Slide base trim on heater base. Attach brass
trim to base with two brass screws included
as shown in Figure 12.
Figure 11 - Attaching Heater to Hearth Base
Figure 12 - Placing Hearth Insert on Heater
Base and Attaching Brass Base Trim