Installation – Desa VP26TA VN30A User Manual

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2. Fold wall anchor as shown in Figure 9.
3. Insert wall anchor (wings first) into hole. Tap

anchor flush to wall.

4. For thin walls (1/2" or less), insert red key

into wall anchor. Push red key to “pop” open

anchor wings.

IMPORTANT:

Do not hammer key!

For thick walls (over 1/2" thick) or solid walls,

do not pop open wings.

5. Place mounting bracket onto wall. Line up

last hole on each end of bracket with wall

anchors.

6. Insert mounting screws through bracket and

into wall anchors.

7. Tighten screws until mounting bracket is

firmly fastened to wall.

INSTALLATION

Continued

Figure 9 - Folding Anchor

Figure 10 - Popping Open Anchor Wings

For Thin Walls

Figure 11 - Mounting Heater Onto

Mounting Bracket

Mounting
Bracket
(attached
to wall)

Horizontal Slots

Stand-Out Tab

Placing Heater On Mounting Bracket
1. Locate two horizontal slots on back panel of

heater.

2. Place heater onto mounting bracket. Slide

horizontal slots onto stand-out tabs on mount-

ing bracket.

Installing Bottom Mounting Screws
1. Locate two bottom mounting holes. These

holes are near bottom on back panel of heater

(see Figure 12).

2. Mark screw locations on wall.
3. Remove heater from mounting bracket.
4. If installing bottom mounting screws into

hollow or solid wall, install wall anchors.

Follow steps 1 through 4 under Attaching To

Wall Anchor Method, page 9.

If installing bottom mounting screw into wall

stud, drill holes at marked locations using 9/64"

drill bit.

5. Replace heater onto mounting bracket.
6. Place spacers between bottom mounting holes

and wall anchor or drilled hole.

7. Hold spacer in place with one hand. With other

hand, insert mounting screw through bottom

mounting hole and spacer. Place tip of screw

in opening of wall anchor or drilled hole.

8. Tighten both screws until heater is firmly

secured to wall. Do not over tighten.

Note:

Do not replace front panel at this time.

Replace front panel after making gas connec-

tions and checking for leaks (see pages 12

and 13).

Figure 12 - Installing Bottom Mounting

Screws

Side View

Front View

Wall

Spacer

Heater

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