Iron-A-Way AE46, AE42, E46, E42, ANE46 Installation Manual

Installation

Manual

MODELS:

AE46, AE42, E46, E42, ANE46, ANE42, NE46, NE42

TABLE OF CONTENTS

SWIVEL UNITS (AE46, AE42, ANE46, ANE42)............................pg.3

NON-SWIVEL UNITS (E46, E42, NE46, NE42)...........................pg.11

ELECTRICAL INSTRUCTIONS.....................................................pg.17

Premier Storage Systems

220 W. Jackson St, Morton, IL 61550

1-800-536-9495 or [e-mail]

(BOTTOM OF RACEWAY)

Swivel Units

Models: AE46, AE42, ANE46, ANE42

2

1

4

6

3

ELECTRICAL MODELS

(AE46 SHOWN)

3

NON- ELECTRICAL MODELS

6

(ANE46 SHOWN)

1

GET TO KNOW YOUR UNIT

1. CROSS BRACES

- Three braces for 46” units

- Two braces for 42” units

2. ELECTRICAL RACEWAY
(AE46, AE42)

3. SIDE BRACKETS

4. ELECTRICAL CORD COVER
(AE46 only; AE42

features a cord wrap)

5. ELECTRICAL OUTLET

6. HOT IRON REST
(AE46, ANE46)

Tools Needed:

- Stud Finder

- 12-14” Level

- Tape Measure

- Small Flathead
Screwdriver

- Electric Drill
(with 1/4” & 1/8” drill bit)

- 1/4” Nut Driver
(optional)

- Safety Glasses

- Utility Knife

Supplied Parts:

Recessed Mounting:

- Two #10 x 1 1/2” wood screws for top

portion of cabinet

- Two #14 x 2 1/2” Phillips screws for top
side brackets

Surface Mounting:

- Two #14 x 4” wood screws

3

SWIVEL: PRE-INSTALLATION

1. DETERMINE MOUNTING HEIGHT

Using the charts provided, determine
the mounting height above oor (the
distance between the oor and the
bottom of the cabinet). First choose
your desired ironing board height
from the left column, then locate the
corresponding mounting height in the
right column.

AE46 & ANE46

Desired Ironing

Board Height

36”
35”
34”
33”

AE42 & ANE42

Desired Ironing

Board Height

Mounting

Height Above

Floor

29”
28”
27”
26”

Mounting

Height Above

Floor

Desired Ironing

Board Height

36”
35”
34”
33”

25”
24”
23”
22”

2. LOCATE STUDS & UTILITIES

Using a stud nder, locate the wall

studs to be used for mounting.

Locate the existing wiring or other
utilities in the wall to prevent drilling
into/severing a wire and/or other utility
during installation.

Mounting

Height

Above Floor

4 - Swivel Installation

3. ENSURE ADEQUATE SPACE

Refer to the chart provided below to ensure
adequate clearance for ironing. The cabinet
door opens at 180 degrees; allow 16” from side
of cabinet for door to fully open.

1. Distance needed on either side of unit to fully swivel the board

2. Distance from wall to tip of ironing board

3. Distance from wall to board when in full swivel position

4. Standing area clearance (not shown)

The suggested distance from the side of the ironing where the user
typically stands to ensure adequate space for ironing.

AE46

ANE46

7/8

16

7/8

50

7/8

32

” 32

24” 24”

AE42

ANE42

” 14

” 46

5/8

”

7/8

”

7/8

”

Swivel Installation - 5

SWIVEL: RECESSED INSTALLATION

Note: Instructions based on installation between 16” on-center studs.

1. CUT WALL OPENING

Cut an opening into the wall based
on unit dimensions given below.

AE46/ANE46: 14
AE42/ANE42: 14

3/8

” x 59

3/8

” x 51

7/8

1/4

” x 3
x 3

7/8

7/8

”

”

2. ATTACH CLEATS

Attach a 2” x 4” cross support
cleat between the studs so it
is level with the bottom of the
opening. This will give support to
the drywall during installation and
the cabinet once installed in the
wall.

3. PRE-DRILL HOLES

Your unit will be attached to the studs by
screws in the upper and lower sides of
the cabinet.

AE46 & AE42: Remove electrical
raceway before proceeding by
removing the top and bottom screws on
the raceway.

Using a 1/8” drill bit, pre-drill holes into
the sides of the cabinet, 14” from the top

and 2

1/2

” from the back.

14” from top of cabinet

CLEAT

1/2

2

” from back

of cabinet

Example shown with exposed

studs & unit to illustrate mounting.

6 - Swivel Installation

AE46 SHOWN

MODELS AE46 & AE42:

Refer to electrical instructions on

pg.17 before proceeding to next step.

MODELS ANE46 & ANE42:

Proceed to next step.

DO NOT attempt to install your own

electrical to unit. Warranty is voided if

independent electrical is installed.

4. INSTALL UNIT IN WALL

Begin installation by carefully lifting unit
into the wall opening. Make sure the
cabinet is plumb and level. If needed,
add shims to help unit t snug in place.

5. ATTACH CABINET TO STUDS

Using the pre-drilled holes in top
of cabinet, attach unit to studs
with two #10 x 1
installation.

1/2

” screws for top

6. REMOVE BRACKET SCREW

Locate side ironing board brackets

that are secured to cabinet with
three screws. Then remove the
top screw from each bracket. This
is where the bottom part of your
cabinet will be secured to the

studs.

7. PRE-DRILL HOLES IN SIDES

Pre-drill holes into the cabinet using
the holes in side brackets where
screws were just removed.

Finish installation by screwing the
two #14 x 2

1/2

” screws into the
pre-drilled holes to secure bottom
part of cabinet into the cabinet.

FOR MODELS AE46 & AE42:

Please refer back to electrical

instructions to complete the

electrical part of your installation.

8. INSTALLATION COMPLETE!

Cabinet is now fully installed! If desired,
decorative trim or molding may be
added to cover any irregularities in the
wall.

Example shown with studs

to illustrate mounting.

Swivel Installation - 7

SWIVEL: SURFACE MOUNT INSTALLATION

1. PREPARE CABINET

Screws will be drilled through the upper
and lower cross braces (see illustration
on pg.3) inside the cabinet. Determine
location of screws, ensuring that the
location of the mounting screw is as
close to the center of the cabinet as
possible.

2. PRE-DRILL PILOT HOLES

Using a 1/4” drill bit, pre-drill holes in
the upper and lower cross braces
inside the cabinet as determined in
previous step. Ensure that the holes in
both braces are drilled to the same

measurement.

3. LOCATE & MARK STUD

Using a stud nder, locate stud in wall
and mark the wall according to the
pre-drilled holes in cabinet. Setting
cabinet aside, pre-drill holes in wall
using a 1/4” drill bit. Do not attempt

to mount only through hard board of
cabinet.

4. PARTIALLY INSERT SCREW

Partially insert a #14 x 4” screw
in the upper cross brace.

MODELS AE46 & AE42:

Refer to electrical instructions on

pg. 17 before proceeding to next step.

MODELS ANE46 & ANE42:

Proceed to next step.

DO NOT attempt to install your own

electrical to unit. Warranty is voided if

independent electrical is installed.

5. INSTALL UNIT

Begin installation by carefully lifting
unit into position. Then, attach the
cabinet to the wall by fully inserting
the screw in the upper cross brace
into the wall stud.

Make sure the unit is plumb and
level. Shim if necessary. Fully tighten

installation screw.

8 - Swivel Installation

6. INSERT SECOND SCREW

Insert the second #14 x 4” screw into
the pre-drilled hole in the bottom
brace of the cabinet and attach to
wall making sure cabinet remains
square and level.

FOR MODELS AE46 & AE42:

Please refer back to electrical

instructions to complete the

electrical part of your installation.

Example shown

with studs & unit to

illustrate mounting.

7. ADD TRIM

Add Decorative trim or molding to
make cabinet sides ush with the face

frame.

8. REMOVE BRACKET SCREW

Locate side ironing board brackets

that are secured to cabinet with
three screws. Then remove the top
screw from each bracket. Replace
with a #14 x 3/4” Phillips screw. This
will add stability long-term.

9. INSTALLATION COMPLETE

Cabinet is now fully installed!

Swivel Installation - 9

THIS PAGE INTENTIONALLY LEFT BLANK

(BOTTOM OF RACEWAY)

Non-Swivel Units

Models: E46, E42, NE46, NE42

2

3

4

5

ELECTRICAL MODELS

(E46 SHOWN)

GET TO KNOW YOUR UNIT

1. CROSS BRACES

- Three braces for 46” units

- Two braces for 42” units

2. ELECTRICAL RACEWAY
(E46, E42)

3. ELECTRICAL OUTLET

1

1

5

NON-ELECTRICAL MODELS

(NE46 SHOWN)

4. ELECTRICAL CORD COVER
(E46 only; E42

features a cord wrap)

5. HOT IRON REST
(E46, NE46)

Tools Needed: Supplied Parts:

- Stud Finder

- 12-14” Level

- Tape Measure

- Small Flathead
Screwdriver

- Electric Drill
(with 1/4” & 1/8” drill bit)

- 1/4” Nut Driver
(optional)

- Safety Glasses

- Utility Knife

Recessed Mounting:

- Four #10 x 1

portion of cabinet

- Two #14 x 2

side brackets

Surface Mounting:

- Two #14 x 4” wood screws

1/2

” wood screws for top

1/2

” Phillips screws for top

9

11

NON-SWIVEL: PRE-INSTALLATION

1. DETERMINE MOUNTING HEIGHT

Using the charts provided at right,
determine the mounting height above
oor (the distance between the oor
and the bottom of the cabinet) for your
unit. First choose your desired ironing
board height from the left column, then
locate the corresponding mounting
height in the right column.

E46 & NE46

Desired Ironing

Board Height

36”
35”
34”
33”

E42 & NE42

Desired Ironing

Board Height

36”
35”
34”
33”

Mounting

Height Above

Floor

29”
28”
27”
26”

Mounting

Height Above

Floor

25”
24”
23”
22”

Mounting

Height

Above Floor

Desired

Ironing Board

Height

2. LOCATE STUDS & UTILITIES

Using a stud nder, locate the wall

studs to be used for mounting.

Locate the existing wiring or other
utilities in the wall to prevent drilling
into/severing a wire and/or other utility
during installation.

12 - Non-Swivel Installation

3. ENSURE ADEQUATE SPACE

Refer to provided chart to ensure
adequate clearance for ironing. The

cabinet door opens at 180 degrees;

allow 16” from side of cabinet for door
to fully open.

E46

E42

Distance from wall to tip of ironing board

Standing area clearance (not shown)

The suggested distance from the side of the ironing
where the user typically stands to ensure adequate
space for ironing.

1/4

” 42”

NE42

NE46

46

24” 24”

NON-SWIVEL: RECESSED INSTALLATION

Note: Instructions based on installation between 16” on-center studs.

1. CUT WALL OPENING

Cut an opening into wall using the
unit dimensions below:

E46/NE46: 14
E42/NE42: 14

3/8

” x 59

3/8

” x 51

7/8

1/4

” x 3
x 3

7/8

7/8

”

”

2. ATTACH CLEATS

Attach a 2” x 4” cross support cleat
between the studs, level with the
bottom of the opening. This will
give support to the dry wall during
installation and to the cabinet once
installed in the wall.

3. PRE-DRILL HOLES

Your unit will be attached to the studs
by screws in the upper and lower sides
of the cabinet.

E46, E42: Remove electrical raceway
before proceeding by removing
the top and bottom screws on the
raceway.

To prepare the cabinet, pre-drill holes
with 1/8” bit into the sides of the top of
the cabinet, 14” from the top and 2
from the back. Then pre-drill holes in
the sides of the bottom of the cabinet,
14” from bottom, 2

1/2

” from back.

14” from top of cabinet

1/2

”

Example shown with exposed

studs & unit to illustrate mounting.

14 - Non-Swivel Installation

CLEAT

1/2

2

” from back

of cabinet

14” from bottom of cabinet

MODELS E46 & E42:

Refer to electrical instructions on

pg. 17 before proceeding to next step.

4. INSTALL UNIT INTO WALL

Begin installation by carefully lifting
unit into the wall opening.

MODELS NE46 & NE42:

Proceed to next step.

DO NOT attempt to install your own

electrical to unit. Warranty is voided if

independent electrical is installed.

Make sure the cabinet is plumb and
level. If needed, add shims to help
unit t space.

5. ATTACH CABINET TO STUDS

Using the pre-drilled holes in top of
cabinet, attach unit to studs with two
#10 x 1

1/2

” screws for top installation.

6. FINISH INSTALLATION

Finish installation by inserting the
#14 x 2
pre-drilled holes.

electrical part of your installation.

1/2

” screws in bottom

FOR MODELS E46 & E42:

Please refer back to electrical

instructions to complete the

Example shown with studs

to illustrate mounting.

7. INSTALLATION COMPLETE!

Cabinet is now fully installed! If desired,
decorative trim or molding may be
added to cover any irregularities in the
wall.

Non-Swivel Installation - 15

Non-Swivel: Surface Mount Installation

1. PREPARE CABINET

Screws will be drilled through the upper
and lower cross braces (see pg. 11)
inside the cabinet. Determine location
of screws, ensuring that the location of
the mounting screw is as close to the
center of the cabinet as possible.

2. PRE-DRILL HOLES

Using a 1/4” drill bit, pre-drill holes in
the upper and lower cross braces
inside the cabinet as determined in
previous step. Ensure that the holes
in both braces are drilled to the

same measurement.

3. LOCATE & MARK STUD

Using a stud nder, locate desired
stud in wall and mark the wall
according to the pre-drilled holes in
cabinet. Setting cabinet aside,
pre-drill holes in stud using a 1/4” drill

bit. Do not attempt to mount only
through hardboard of cabinet.

4. PARTIALLY INSERT SCREW

Partially insert one #14 x 4”
screw in the upper cross brace.

MODELS E46 & E42:

Refer to electrical instructions on

pg.17 before proceeding to next step.

MODELS NE46 & NE42:

Proceed to next step. DO NOT attempt to

install your own electrical to unit. Warranty is

voided if independent electrical is installed.

5. INSTALL UNIT

Begin installation by carefully lifting unit
into position. Then attach the cabinet
to the wall by fully inserting the screw in
the upper cross brace into the wall stud.

Make sure the unit is plumb and
level. Shim if necessary. Fully tighten

installation screw.

Example shown

with studs & unit to

illustrate mounting.

6. INSERT SECOND SCREW

Insert the second #14 x 4” screw into
the pre-drilled hole in the bottom brace
of the cabinet and attach to wall

making sure cabinet remains square

and level.

FOR MODELS E46 & E42:

Please refer back to electrical

instructions to complete the electrical

part of your installation.

7. ADD TRIM

Add decorative trim or molding to
make cabinet sides ush with the face

frame.

8. INSTALLATION COMPLETE

Cabinet is now fully installed!

16 - Non-Swivel Installation

Electrical Instructions

Models: AE46, AE42, E46, E42

ATTENTION!

DISCONNECT ALL POWER BEFORE BEGINNING

ELECTRICAL INSTALLATION.

ALL ELECTRICAL MUST COMPLY WITH

LOCAL AND NATIONAL CODES.

IF YOU ARE UNFAMILIAR WITH ELECTRICAL WIRING,

PLEASE CONTACT A QUALIFIED ELECTRICIAN TO

COMPLETE THIS PORTION OF INSTALLATION.

WARNING:

The following electrical instructions are

for models AE46, AE42, E46, E42 ONLY.

DO NOT attempt to install independent or separate outlet and/

or switches inside the ANE46, NE46, ANE42, NE42. Doing so will

create an electrical hazard and void the warranty of the unit.

Electrical Installation - 17

Ensure that power is

disconnected at service

entrance before proceeding.

1. REMOVE ELECTRICAL KNOCKOUT

Position of Electrical Knockout
for SURFACE MOUNT ONLY

Open the front cover of the raceway
by removing the screw at the top
and bottom of the raceway.

Locate the electrical knockout, as
specied on diagrams provided.

Install a 3/8” romex connector where
the knockout was removed.

Position of Electrical Knockout
for RECESSED UNIT

1/2”

2

1/4”

2

1/4

1

”
DIA. VENT
HOLE FOR
WIREWAY

DOOR

CABINET

EXTERIOR

24

1/2

”

13/16

2

”

2. INSTALL ELECTRICAL WIRING

Verify that there is ample supply wire
available to run from the top of the
ironing center to the approximate
location of electrical pigtails.

Note: A free wire length of 48” is
recommended.

Begin to place the ironing center into
its location while feeding the supply
wire through electrical knockout, and
the 3/8” romex connector through the
back of the raceway.

18 - Electrical Installation

Refer back to installation

instructions before completing

steps on next page.

15

3. CONNECT WIRES

Connect all power supply wires and
ground wires in accordance with
electrical codes. Trim supply wire as
necessary.

4. REPLACE ELECTRICAL RACEWAY

Place the raceway cover into
position, ensuring that no wires
are pinched. Reinstall the top and
bottom screw to secure in place.

Reconnect power supply and

return to installation instructions.

Electrical Installation - 19

220 W. Jackson St, Morton, IL 61550

1-800-536-9495 or [e-mail]

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