INSTALLATION
Option 1: | Option 2: |
REMOTE CONTROL | WALL SWITCH |
Option 3:
WALL THERMOSTAT
UsetheExcalibur® RemoteControlKit approved for this unit. Use of other systems may void your warranty.
The remote control kit comes with a hand held transmitter, a receiver and a wall mounting plate.
1)Choose a convenient location on the wall to install the receiver and the receptacle box (protection from extreme heat is very important). Run wires from the fi replace to that location. Use the Thermostat Wire Table.
2)Connect the two wires to the gas valve. See diagram below.
CAUTION
Do not connect millivolt remote control wires to a 120V wire.
1)Run the wire through the right or left side inlet opening. Be careful not to damage wire.
Note: We recommend a maximum of 15' of wire but if you wish to go with a longer run, use the Thermostat Wire Table.
2)Connect the wire to the wall switch and install into the receptacle box.
CAUTION
Do not connect millivolt
wall switch wire to a 120V wire.
A wall thermostat may be installed if desired, connect the wires as per the wiring diagram. Use the table below to determine the maximum wire length.
Note: Preferable if the thermostat is installed on an interior wall.
Excalibur offers an optional programmable thermostat but any
CAUTION
Do not connect millivolt
wall thermostat wires
to a 120V wire.
Thermostat Wire Table
Recommended Maximum Lead Length
Thermostat
Wire Size | Max. Length |
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14 GA. | 50 | Ft. |
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16 GA. | 32 | Ft. |
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18 GA. | 20 | Ft. |
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20 GA. | 12 | Ft. |
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22 GA. | 9 | Ft. |
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3)Install 3AAAalkaline batteries in transmitter and 4 AA alkaline batteries in the receiver. Install the receiver and its cover in the wall. Switch the remote receiver to "remote" mode. The remote control is now ready for operation.
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