RectorSeal Corp., a manufacturer of HVAC products and accessories, has introduced the Hurricane-Rated Wall Condenser Bracket for ductless minisplit system (DMSS) condensers. It is a universal DMSS wall-mounting bracket tested/certified by a third-party structural engineering firm for compliancy with all North American hurricane-rating standards.
The heavy-duty, hot-dipped galvanized steel wall bracket is fully-adjustable to fit any DMSS brand and condenser size up to 500 pounds. It complies with the Florida Building Code (2014), ASCE 7-10 and as per Rule 61G20-3, the nation’s most stringent hurricane rating. Features include a sliding crossbar, built-in level and rubber isolation vibration mounts.
The partially assembled 18 1/2- by 31- by 10-3/8-inch (D) unit takes less than 10 minutes to install on site. Included are 3/8- and 5/8-inch wedge anchors and lag screws to accommodate most building materials.
Features of the Hurricane-Rated Wall Condenser Bracket:
- Comes in a compact, easy to store 40- by 3- by 5-inch (D) box.
- Includes reference chart to match multiple building structural materials, anchors, unit size, mounting height and weight for complying with Building Risk II, III and IV; Exposure C & D hurricane criteria.
- Adjustable bracket arms and support arms can be expanded or contracted laterally with included bolts and vibration isolation pads to fit any condenser.
- Includes all the easy-to-install and adjust attributes of the WBB300, a condenser wall bracket on the market with a 300-pound weight supporting capacity.
Besides the Hurricane-Rated Wall Condenser Bracket, RectorSeal also offers other equipment mounts to accommodate DMSS condensers for sloped roofs, flat roofs, eave hanging and ground level pads.