Instructions for Installation (cont’d)
THERMOSTAT REMOVAL (cont’d)
10.Carefully disconnect wiring harness terminal connector from back of thermostat.
BACK OF
THERMOSTAT
THERMOSTAT
CABLE
TERMINAL
CONNECTOR
11.Remove the wall plate from the water heater by unscrewing the two mounting screws. The wall plate will be installed at the selected location in Steps 28 and 29.
WALL PLATE
MOUNTING
SCREWS
12.Loosen each screw in the terminal connector and remove the wire ends. The terminal connector will be installed at the selected remote location in Step 31.
WIRING
HARNESS
SCREW
SLOTS TERMINAL
CONNECTOR
13.Press the end of the thermostat cable back into the insulating bushing. No other connections will be made to this end of the cable.
INSULATING
BUSHING
WIRING
HARNESS
14. Close and latch outer door.
REMOTE THERMOSTAT WIRING AT WATER HEATER
15.Remove mounting screw and right junction box cover. Also lift up and remove black plug on left junction box cover. Discard plug.
BLACK
PLUG
RIGHT JUNCTION
BOX COVER
LEFT JUNCTION
BOX COVER
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