Install guide 8035C
Caution
Tools
1 Location
To avoid electrical shock and to prevent damage to the furnace, air conditioner, and thermostat, disconnect the power supply before beginning work.
This can be done at the circuit breaker, or at the appliance.
You will need #1 Phillips screwdriver (small) and Drill with
PG 1
ïOn replacement installations, mount the new thermostat in place of the old one if possible.
ïOn new Installations, follow the guidelines listed below.
ïLocate the thermostat on an inside wall, about 5 ft. (1.5m) above the floor, and in a room that is used often.
ïDo not install it where there are unusual heating conditions, such as: in direct sunlight; near a lamp, radio, television, radiator register, or fireplace; near hot water pipes in a wall; near a stove on the other side
of a wall.
ïDo not locate in unusual cooling conditions, such as: on a wall separating an unheated room; or in a draft from a stairwell, door, or window.
ïDo not locate in a damp area.
This can lead to corrosion that will shorten thermostat life.
ïDo not locate where air circulation is poor, such as: in a corner or an alcove; or behind an open door.
ïDo not install the unit until all construction work and painting has been completed.
ïThis thermostat does not require leveling.
Good
5ft.
(1.5m)
PG 2
C A U T I O N
ïYour thermostat is a precise instrument. ïPlease handle it with care.
ïTurn off electricity to the appliance before installing or servicing thermostat or any part of the system. Do not turn electricity back on until work is completed.
ïDo not short (jumper) across electric terminals at control on furnace or air conditioner to test the system.
ïThis will damage the thermostat and void your warranty. ïAll wiring must conform to local codes and ordinances. ïThis thermostat is designed for use with 24 volt AC and millivolt systems. The thermostat should be limited to a maximum of 1.0 amps; higher amperage may cause damage to the thermostat.
