The thermostat can be mounted directly on the heater itself or it can be mounted on the wall so that the circuit wiring passes through the thermostat first on the way to the baseboard heater.
Wall heater thermostat wiring diagram.
Replace the junction box cover.
Step 1 locate or route electrical supply wires.
The common wire sometimes referred to as the c wire is what s responsible for delivering constant power to your thermostat.
After mounting the new thermostat s wall plate we can re connect the wiring.
Thermostat wiring diagrams for heat pumps heat pump thermostat wire diagrams.
Mount heater to wall.
Turn the power back on at the circuit breaker or fuse box.
If we recommend placing a wire in a terminal do not move it to another terminal if we address it later in the guide.
Electrical wiring for a electric heater.
One is for cool and the other is for heat hence the abbreviation rh and rc.
Connect supply ground wire to grounding pigtail in wall can.
Connect the low voltage wires to the appropriate screw terminals on the new thermostat base.
A wall mounted thermostat is recommended for optimum performance.
Thermostats also can wear out and.
Heat pumps are different than air conditioners because a heat pump uses the process of refrigeration to heat and cool while an air conditioner uses the process of refrigeration to only cool the central air conditioner will usually be paired with a gas furnace an electric furnace or some other method of heating.
220 volt wiring diagram.
The electric baseboard heater is the number one choice for low cost installation and the quiet operation makes it the preferred heater for bedrooms.
Remove a knockout in the wall can and attach the supply wire to wall can with a strain relief connector leaving a 6 inch wire lead for later use.
Mount the thermostat base on the wall using the screws included with the thermostat.
To wire an installed wall thermostat to a cadet in wall fan heater.
Carefully tuck all wires into the wiring compartment and mount the thermostat to the wall.
Yellow the yellow wire connects to your compressor.
Route supply wire from wall thermostat to wall can.
Orange this wire connects to your heat pump if you have one.
Green the green wire connects to the fan.
More about wiring an electric heater.
Wiring a wall thermostat for your heater follow the instructions below and the diagrams.
For programmable thermostats and smart thermostats c wires are essential for setting a schedule or having your heat or air conditioner turn on at a desired temperature while some units can run without a c wire even brands like nest recommend having one for optimal.
I m wiring a volt 30 fahrenheat electric baseboard heater.
Thermostat wiring diagram doesn t show t1 and t2 but i figure that to be the 2 wires that they.
If your connections do not match consult the installation diagram in the new thermostat s owner s manual.
In the baseboard wiring junction box connect each supply wire coming from the thermostat to each loose heater wire.