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4.Gently remove the cover of the thermostat from the base. Grasp the sides of the cover firmly and pull to separate from the base.

5.Feed the electrical wires through the rectangular slots on each side of the base (see Figure 31).

WARNING: Do not con- nect the thermostat to a power source. Electrical shock and/or a fire hazard will occur.

6.Connect one bare wire end to each terminal (“W” and “R”) of the thermostat base (see Figure 32).

Control Valve

To Wall Thermostat or Switch

To Wall

Thermostat

or Switch

Figure 30 - Connecting Wire Terminals

Feed wires through rectangular slots

Figure 31 - Back View of Thermostat Base

Terminal “W”

W

Terminal “R”

R

Figure 32 - Thermostat Base Terminals

“W” and “R”

7.Install the base onto the wall with the pro- vided screws.

8.Move the temperature adjustment back and forth to insure the bimetal is free from restrictions.

9.Replace the cover onto the base. (Upon in- stallation, the thermostat must be allowed to stabilize at room temperature for a minimum of 30 minutes for proper operation).

10.Set the temperature adjustment to the desired setting. This thermostat has been electroni- cally calibrated at the factory. No adjustment or leveling is necessary.

OPTIONAL WALL SWITCH - GWMS2 (Remote-Ready Models Only)

WARNING: Read and fol- low installation instructions. Installation should be done by a qualified installer familiar with low-voltage wiring procedures.

WARNING: Do not connect this switch to any electrical source! Electrical shock and/or fire hazard will occur.

1.Remove jumper wire from control valve (see Figure 26, page 19).

2.Connect one terminal of 25 ft. wire to the “TH” terminal on the control valve. Connect the other terminal to the “THTP” terminal on the control valve. See Figure 30.

3.Route the 25 ft. wire to a convenient location to mount your wall switch (no outside walls).

WARNING: Do not connect the switch to a power source. Electrical shock and/or fire haz- ard will occur.

IMPORTANT: The wire may be shortened but must not be lengthened.

4.Connect one bare wire end to each of the terminals of the provided wall switch.

5.Install the wall switch and cover in the wall.

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