Refer to Page 3 for information on locating the power unit.MOUNTINGThis section refers to Figures 51 and 52.Your VX Series power unit mounts to the wall using a twopiece mounting system. The wall mounting bracket pro-vided with your power unit mounts to the wall. The steelplate on the back side of your power unit has two slotopenings which are designed to slide onto the twoformed protrusions on the wall mounting bracket.Be sure to follow the instructions below for properinstallation.1. Locate power unit within six feet of a grounded elec-trical outlet.2. See Figure 51 to maintain minimum wall clearancedimensions.3. Position and mount the wall mounting bracketprovided with the power unit. See Figure 52 forproper mounting dimensions. The dimensonsprovided will help you position and mount the wallmounting bracket at the proper height to maintainthe minimum wall clearances shown in Figure 51.4. Attach wall mounting screws through center holeson wall mounting bracket using the mounting screwsprovided.NOTE: If bracket is being mounted on horizontal studs useadditional optional screw holes.5. Hang power unit onto wall mounting bracket.Make sure both the upper and lower mountingslots on the back of the power unit are engaged withcorresponding wall bracket protrusions.Pull down to secure.6. Open the door on the front side of the power unit.For VX475, VX550 & VX1000 models make surebag is installed properly on bag holder and holder islocked in upright position. For models VX475C,VX550C & VX1000C make surethe cyclonic filter media is properly seated. Referto Homeowners Operating Guide if necessary.Close door.31POWER UNIT INSTALLATIONFIGURE 51FIGURE 52MINIMUM WALL CLEARANCES