Iron-A-Way IAW42WDU, IAW42NDU, IAW42FWU Installation Manual

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Installation
Manual
MODEL: IAW-42
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PRE-INSTALLATION
TOOLS NEEDED:
- Stud Finder
- 12-14” Level
- 1/4” Nut Driver (optional)
- Safety Glasses
- Tape Measure
- Utility Knife
- Small Flathead Screwdriver
- Electric Drill (with 1/4” & 1/8” drill bit)
SUPPLIED PARTS:
- Two #14 x 4” wood screws
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.
Desired Ironing
Board Height
36”
35”
34”
33”
Mounting
Height Above
Floor
29”
28”
27”
26”
2. LOCATION OF UNIT
Using a stud nder, locate the wall studs to be used for mounting, and mark height of the center of cabinet on stud where unit will be mounted.
Mounting
Height
Above Floor
Desired Ironing
Board Height
Locate the existing wiring or other utilities in the wall to prevent drilling into/severing a wire and/or other utility during installation.
Make sure your desired mounting location has adequate clearance for ironing. The cabinet door opens at 180 degrees; allow 16” from side of cabinet for door to open. Refer to chart below for needed space.
Distance from Wall to Tip of Ironing Board
Standing Area
1/4
40
24”
Clearance
The suggested distance from the side of the ironing where the user typically stands to ensure adequate space for ironing.
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INSTALLATION
1. PREPARE CABINET
Screws will be drilled through the upper and lower cross braces 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 stud using a 1/4” drill bit. Do not
attempt to mount only by hard board of cabinet.
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1. UPPER CROSS BRACE
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2. LOWER CROSS BRACE
Example shown
with studs & unit to
illustrate mounting.
4. PARTIALLY INSERT SCREW
Partially insert a #14 x 4” screw in the upper cross brace.
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.
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