Installation Guide

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7201010001R12

Forced Air Heater

RFV-800 Series “D”

WARNING: Wiring procedures and connections should

be in accordance with the National Electric code and local

codes.

1. Remove heater from carton. The front grille and trim can

be lifted off assembly, and placed in carton to prevent

damage. Remove screws securing heater assembly to

the recess box and separate (Figure 1).

NOTE: Mount the heater a minimum of 12 inches (30.5

cm) from the nished oor.

Recessed Installation

2. The recess box provided with the heater is designed for

attachment between studs placed on 16” (40.6cm) cen-

tres. If different spacing exists, construct frame to suit

the box in order to avoid any vibration and noise caused

by loose mounting (Figure 2a).

3. Note orientation of box (“TOP” shown on recess box)

and secure to studs using four holes provided on side

anges, ensuring these anges are ush with nished

surface of wall (Figure 2b).

Surface Installation

2. Secure optional surface mount box (Part No. RFP8D) by

angling screws through holes provided in rear of surface

box into studs or nished surface.

3. Position recess box into surface box and secure with

four screws provided in parts bag of surface box.

Supply Wiring and Heater Installation

NOTE: All wiring must comply with National Electrical

Code and local codes.

Installation Instructions

IMPORTANT INSTRUCTIONS

When using electrical appliances, basic precautions should

always be followed to reduce the risk of re, electric shock

and injury to person, including the following:

1. Read all instructions before using this heater.

2. A heater has hot and arcing or sparking parts inside. Do

not use it in areas where gasoline, paint or ammable

liquids are used or stored.

3. This heater is hot when in use. To avoid burns, do not let

bare skin touch hot surfaces. If provided, use handles

when moving this heater. Keep combustible materials

such as: furniture, pillows, bedding, papers, clothes and

curtains away from heater.

4. To prevent a possible re, do not block air intakes or

exhaust in any manner. Do not use on soft surfaces like

a bed where openings may become blocked.

5. Do not insert or allow foreign objects to enter any venti-

lation or exhaust opening as this may cause an electric

shock or re, or damage the heater.

SAVE THESE INSTRUCTIONS

Figure 1

FRONT PANEL

(GRILLE) & TRIM FRAME

GROUND

SCREW

HEATER

ASSEMBLY

RECESS BOX

FINISHED WALL

SURFACE

SIDE FLANGES

15"

[38cm]

min. 12"

[30.5cm]

3 5/8"

[9cm]

14 1/4"

[36cm]

19 3/4"

[50cm]

7/8"[22mm] DIA

KNOCKOUT

FINISH FLOOR