Weil-McLain AlumniPEX Radiant Heater - Manual (Page 13)

Above Floor Installation Guide
Part Number 650-000-221/0298 13
Figure 8 - Mounting of manifold(s), typical
MANIFOLD MOUNTING
(Above Floor System)
The details shown are representative only. Other mounting configurations are possible.
AlumiPex Manifold, Typical
! Refer to AlumiPex Manifold Instructions for details of
mounting, assembly and application.
Protect Tubing at Penetrations
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!
Where tubing passes through stud walls, make sure nail
stoppers are installed on both sides of the stud to protect
tubing from damage by fasteners.
Make sure the drywall installers and finish carpenters are
aware of the tubing in the walls and floors.
AlumiPex Manifold Fittings
! Refer to AlumiPex Fitting Instructions for selection and
application of AlumiPex fittings.
Mounting Configuration
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!
!
The installed depth of the manifold assembly is
approximately 4 inches.
If mounted on 3/4“ plywood as shown, the complete
assembly would fit in a 5” deep enclosure.
This can be done by using 2 x 6 studs in the vicinity of the
manifold or building out from 2 x 4 studs.
Junction Box
! Junction box for manifold valve actuator wiring, if needed.
Dr
y
W
all
Joist Bays
Subfloor
Lower Plate
Dr
y
W
all
Studs
24“
Min
SUPPLY SUPPLY
RETURN RETURN
Cover
4“
RETURN SUPPL
Y
Joists