Instructions for Installation (cont’d)
16.Find the loop of thermostat wiring cable (grey colored) inside the junction box and pull it out.
THERMOSTAT
WIRING LOOP
17. Cut the thermostat wiring cable in half at the top of the loop.
18.The wire side of the loop which does not have the red tape strip on it should be cut off or pressed into the junction box out of the way.
RED TAPE
STRIP
UNUSED
THERMOSTAT
ACTIVE THERMOSTATCABLE HALF CABLE HALF
19.Strip the thermostat cable outer insulation back 11⁄4 inches. Strip the ends 1⁄4 inch on each of the six colored wires.
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ORANGE | GREEN/WHITE | GREEN | BLUE/WHITE | BLUE | |
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20.A second terminal connector is provided in a small bag con- tained within the large plastic manual envelope attached to the side of the water heater. Loosen each screw in the termi- nal connector. Insert the six colored wires of the thermostat cable into the terminal connector and tighten each screw to secure each wire. Be sure to arrange wires in exact color sequence as shown.
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ORANGE/WHITE | ORANGE | GREEN/WHITE | GREEN BLUE/WHITE BLUE | TERMINAL | |||
6 | 5 | 4 | 3 | 2 | 1 | ||
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CAUTION
The six colored insulated wires must be installed in the terminal connector exactly as shown for the thermostat to operate correctly.
21.Locate the end of the remote thermostat cable routed to the water heater in Step 8.
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