Installing the Main Remote Control.
WARNING: Field wiring connections and electrical grounding must comply with local codes, or in the absence of local codes, with the latest edition of the National Electrical Code, ANSI/NFPA 70, or in Canada, Canadian Electrical Code, CSA C22.1 Part 1.
NOTICE: Extension cable can be any
Do Not apply sealant to the remote control cable.
It is not recommended to have wiring exposed.
Remote Control Installation
Connecting the MAIN
●Drill a 1” (2.5 cm) to 1.5” (4 cm) hole at the proposed control location.
●Install the extension cable between the location of the remote control and the water heater.
●Remove the base plate from the control.
●Draw the remote control extension cable through the central in the base plate.
Connecting the remote control to the water heater:
● Ensure that the power to the water |
heater has been disconnected. |
● Remove the front cover of the water |
heater. |
● Insert the remote control extension |
cable throught the hole at the bottom |
right hand corner of the water heater. |
● Connect the wires to the terminals on |
the top right hand side of the Printed |
Circuit Board (PCB) as shown in |
Remote Control
Connection Terminals
PCB
Clamp
18 AWG
Gas Valve Extension
Cable
●Fix the base plate to the wall using suitable screws and wall anchors. Ensure the projections on the base plate are pointing upwards.
●Connect the remote control cables to the extension cable from the water heater.
●Place the remote control over the base plate. Ensure the projections in the base plate fit into the housings in the remote control.
●Fix the control to the base plate at the bottom of the remote control using the screw provided.
●Proceed to “Connecting the remote control to the water heater”, to complete installation.
illustration to the left. |
NOTICE: The remote control wire connection terminals are not polarity sensitive.
●Firmly tighten the terminal screws.
●Secure the remote control extension cable using the appropriate clamp.
●Replace the front cover of the water heater.
●Switch on the power supply to the water heater.
●Ensure proper operation of the remote control and water heater.
NOTICE: If water heaters are in a manifold system the main remote control connected to the mainfold controller
Projections
Remote
Control
ExtensionWall
CablePenetration
Suitable
Wall Anchors
Control | Base Plate | |
Screw | ||
Screws | ||
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