Flush Mount Installation Guide
Proper Flush Mount Installation
Flush mount your heater in four simple steps
Frame the pocket that will house the heater
and line with a one hour-rated re containment
box.
The junction box must be mounted outside
of the lined pocket. You can choose to mount
the junction box in a variety of locations,
depending upon where you’ll be accessing it.
Install the frame into the nished pocket. You
may choose to leave all four inches of the trim
exposed, or cover it with a decorative ceiling
[
1
/
2
" clearance is required from ventilation
holes].
Install the heater [heater must face horizontal
to the oor] and adjust the tabs to set the
heater height appropriately.
STEP
1
STEP
3
STEP
2
STEP
4
2 X 8 STUDS MINIMUM
MINIMUM OPENINGS
43" FOR 39” HEATERS | 65.25" FOR 61" HEATERS
5/8" DRYWALL WITH 1-HOUR FIRE RATING [LINE ALL 5 SIDES OF CAVITY]
11.75"
COVERED FLANGE EXPOSED FLANGE
HEATER FLUSH WITH FINISHED CEILING
HEATER FLUSH WITH FLANGE
1/2" CLEARANCE
FROM FLANGE HOLES
SUBFLOOR
5/8" DRYWALL CAP
SIDE VIEW
47" FOR 39” HEATERS | 70.25" FOR 60" HEATERS
ADJUSTABLE TABS
3.75"
4"
SURFACE VIEW
MINIMUM
2" X 8"
FRAMING
SUBFLOOR
5/8" DRYWALL WITH
1 HOUR FIRE RATING
FIXTURE WHIP W/ CONNECTORS [PROVIDED]
CONNECTION MADE AT JUNCTION BOX
JUNCTION BOX MUST BE MOUNTED
OUTSIDE OF THE LINED POCKET
WARNING: Frame and heaters cannot be mounted on a sloped/pitched ceiling. Frame is only to be
used on a at, non-sloped ceiling. Flush mount applications must always be installed
with heaters horizontal to the oor
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M110116 RL: v1.0 RD: Nov-2016