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6. Installation
Check
3. Remove unit and drill holes for fixings.
4. Mount unit and tighten fixings.
(Note: fixings should be sufficient to support the
weight of the unit).
• Make sure the unit is installed securely so that it will
not fall or move due to vibrations.
Securing to the wall
Mounting bracket
(upper)
Fixing Screw
Location of drill hole
1. Determine position of the unit.
2. Place unit on wall and mark position of fixings.
Installation must conform with all local Building, Water or Gas Regulations or using AS5601.
A heavy load will be applied to the wall on which the water heater is mounted. If the strength of the
wall is not sufficient, reinforcement will be necessary.
Location of drill hole
Location of drill hole
Mounting
Water heater and building structure
Caution
• When installing with bare hands,
take caution to not inflict injury.
• Be careful not to hit electrical
wiring, gas, or water piping while
drilling holes.
Item
• Mount water heater in a vertical position with flue facing upwards
• Be sure to mount the water heater on an upright wall.
• Ensure water heater is firmly fixed to the structure.
Insulation material
Building
(Covered with metal
wooden screw)
Min: 25mm
5mm or more
5mm or more
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