Wall Heater Thermostat Wiring Diagram
Remove a knockout in the wall can and attach the supply wire to wall can with a strain relief connector leaving a 6 inch wire lead for later use.
Wall heater thermostat wiring diagram. A wall mounted thermostat is recommended for optimum performance. I m wiring a volt 30 fahrenheat electric baseboard heater. Wiring a wall thermostat for your heater follow the instructions below and the diagrams. Connect the low voltage wires to the appropriate screw terminals on the new thermostat base.
If your connections do not match consult the installation diagram in the new thermostat s owner s manual. The thermostat can be mounted directly on the heater itself or it can be mounted on the wall so that the circuit wiring passes through the thermostat first on the way to the baseboard heater. Thermostat wiring diagrams for heat pumps heat pump thermostat wire diagrams. Electrical wiring for a electric heater.
Orange this wire connects to your heat pump if you have one. For programmable thermostats and smart thermostats c wires are essential for setting a schedule or having your heat or air conditioner turn on at a desired temperature while some units can run without a c wire even brands like nest recommend having one for optimal. Turn the power back on at the circuit breaker or fuse box. The common wire sometimes referred to as the c wire is what s responsible for delivering constant power to your thermostat.
The electric baseboard heater is the number one choice for low cost installation and the quiet operation makes it the preferred heater for bedrooms. After mounting the new thermostat s wall plate we can re connect the wiring. If we recommend placing a wire in a terminal do not move it to another terminal if we address it later in the guide. Thermostat wiring diagram doesn t show t1 and t2 but i figure that to be the 2 wires that they.
A new line voltage thermostat will need to be connected as part of the installation of the new baseboard heater. To wire an installed wall thermostat to a cadet in wall fan heater. More about wiring an electric heater. After you have removed and labeled all wires you can unscrew remove the old thermostat wall plate and mount the new thermostat s wall plate.
Mount heater to wall. 220 volt wiring diagram. Red now there can be two separate wires for this. Carefully tuck all wires into the wiring compartment and mount the thermostat to the wall.
Mount the thermostat base on the wall using the screws included with the thermostat. Replace the junction box cover. Connect supply ground wire to grounding pigtail in wall can. Yellow the yellow wire connects to your compressor.
Step 1 locate or route electrical supply wires. Thermostats also can wear out and. One is for cool and the other is for heat hence the abbreviation rh and rc. Green the green wire connects to the fan.