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IMPORTANT INSTRUCTIONS 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: 1. Read all instructions before install- 4. To disconnect thermostat turn off ing or using this thermostat. power to heater circuit at main dis2. Use this thermostat only as connect panel. described in this manual. Any 5. Do not operate any thermostat after other use not recommended by it malfunctions.
INSTALLATION INSTRUCTIONS 1. A ll 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. 2. Use copper conductors only. 3. Use only on series F baseboard heaters. 4. Turn off power to heater at main disconnect panel. 5. Connect grounding lead to grounding screw provided on the heater. 6. Use wire connectors (not included) for all connections.
INSTALLATION INSTRUCTIONS SINGLE POLE (2-WIRE) BTF1 - 120 VOLT A. Connect the hot supply C wire to the red thermostat A DO NOT CUT! B 120 Volt LEFT SIDE wire. B. Connect the black thermostat wire to the black heater wire. C. Connect the neutral (white) supply wire to the white heater wire. Tuck all the wires back into the individual wiring compartments, and make sure the connections are tight. Attach with small screw at bottom. B A C 120 Volt RIGHT SIDE Proceed to OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS.
INSTALLATION INSTRUCTIONS MULTIPLE BASEBOARDS WITH ONE THERMOSTAT Multiple baseboards can be wired in parallel on the same circuit (check national and local codes for safety requirements). Additional electrical supply wire and cable clamp connectors are required. The heaters must be in the same room. The maximum amperage load you can put on one circuit breaker is limited to either 80% of the circuit breaker capacity, or the maximum amperage rating of the thermostat, whichever is lower.
OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS Make sure all wires are properly connected and installation is complete before you turn on the heater. Turn power back on at the main disconnect panel. 1. Turn the thermostat knob all the way to the right. For tamper proof models, remove small plastic plug first, then turn the thermostat shaft all the way to the right. 2. When the room reaches your comfort level, turn the knob/shaft to the left, just until it clicks and the heater turns off.