Installation Manual

Since an electrical outlet may not be installed above a heater
(National Electric Code), you may use a Cadet BRF12 outlet in either
end of the Cadet Electric Baseboard to meet local building codes.
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Caution: Use copper conductors;
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#2 Phillips Screwdriver
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Straight Screwdriver
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(1) Strain Relief Connector
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Wire Strippers
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Remove one of the wiring compartment covers at either end
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thermostat, use wiring compartment at opposite end.
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Remove the slotted knockout closest to the supply wires and install
a strain relief connector. (DO NOT CONNECT TO HEATER WIRES.)
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Pull supply wires through the connector and secure, leaving 6 inch
wire leads. Remove ¾ inch of the insulation from the conductors.
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Wrap ground (bare wire) securely around the green terminal screw.
Tighten terminal screw securely, 9-12 pound inch (1.0-1.4 Nm)
of torque. (See Figure 1)
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Wrap neutral (white wire) securely around the silver terminal screw.
Tighten terminal screw securely, 9-12 pound inch (1.0-1.4 Nm)
of torque. (See Figure 1)
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Wrap hot (black wire) securely around the brass terminal screw.
Tighten terminal screw securely, 9-12 pound inch (1.0-1.4 Nm) of
torque. (See Figure 1)
When using electrical appliances, basic precautions should always be followed to reduce the risk of fire, electric shock, and injury
to persons, including the following:
Read all instructions before using this heater and receptacle.
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Carefully tuck all wires into wiring compartment and attach receptacle
to the baseboard heater.
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Turn the power on at the circuit breaker or fuse box.
Read all instructions and safety information.
All electrical work and materials must comply with the National
Electric Code (NEC), the Occupational Safety and Health Act
(OSHA), and all state and local codes.
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GREEN
SCREW
SILVER SCREW
BRASS
SCREW
CONNECT HOT
(BLACK WIRE)
CONNECT
GROUND
(BARE WIRE)
CONNECT
NEUTRAL
(WHITE WIRE)
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any Cadet product, including thermostats, found to be defective
within one year after the date of purchase.
If you believe your Cadet product is defective, please contact
Cadet at 360-693-2505, during the warranty period, for
ins t ruc tion s on how to hav e th e rep air or r epl acem ent
processed. Warranty claims made after the warranty period has
expired will be denied. Products returned without authorization
will be refused.
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BRF12 Baseboard Heater 120V
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