SimpliFire • SF-WMS38-BK • 2040-911 Rev. E • 12/15
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INSTALLATION
Figure 4.1 Mounting Bracket
= Required Mounting Points
Wall
Masonry Anchors
Figure 4.2 Masonry Anchor Placement
Figure 4.3 Bracket Attachment
A. Wall Mounting Bracket
The wall mounting bracket must be used to mount the
appliance. This appliance must be mounted to a struc-
tural wall capable of bearing a 40 pound load.
• Remove bracket from back of unit.
• Determine the desired location of the appliance on
the wall.
• Place the wall mounting bracket in the desired loca-
tion.
• Ensure that the bracket is level.
• Mark four locations on the wall that correspond to
the four required mounting points in the bracket.
See Figure 4.1.
If installing on masonry wall, proceed to masonry
wall installation instructions.
• Orientate the bracket so that its mounting hooks are
on the bottom and the bracket tabs are on the top.
See Figure 4.3 and 4.7.
• Fasten the bracket to the wall.
Note:
The bracket installation method varies de
pending on the wall construction (See Section B).
Masonry Wall
• In the marked locations, drill four 5/16 in. diameter x
2 in. deep holes.
• Insert the provided wall anchors into the holes.
Gently tap the anchors with a hammer until they are
flush with the wall surface.
• Attach the bracket to the masonry anchors with four
5 x 40 screws . See Figure 4.2
WARNING! Risk of Damage or Personal Injury! Do
not use supplied masonry anchors on hollow walls,
sheathed with wood, sheetrock, drywall or other materi-
als.
Mount Bracket with
Tabs at the Top
WARNING! Risk of Damage or Personal Injury! Fail-
ure to install the fireplace as instructed below may result
in damage to the equipment and or may expose the user
to the risk of fire, serious injury, illness or death.
B. Installing Wall Mount Bracket
The wall mounting bracket can be installed on masonry
walls such as those constructed of brick or concrete,
or to framed walls constructed of wood or steel framing
sheathed with gypsum drywall, wood, etc. The method
used to mount the mounting bracket is different between
masonry walls and framed walls. Refer to the following
sections for more detail on the method applicable to this
installation.
Note:
Only four of the twelve holes are needed for mounting points.
