Ritetemp 6004 Quick Start Guide Install Front Cover

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Install Guide 6004

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Install Guide 6004
Caution

Tools

To avoid electrical shock and to prevent damage to the heating system,
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)

Location

.On replacement installations, mount the new thermostat in
place of the old one.

.On new Installations, follow the guidelines listed below.

Locate the thermostat on an inside wall, about 5 ft. (1.5m)
above the floor, and in the room where the heater is situated.
.Do not install where there are unusual heating conditions, such
as: in direct sunlight; near a lamp, radio, television, or above
the baseboard heater, or fireplace; near hot water pipes in a
wall; or any other heat source.
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.Do not locate in unusual cooling conditions: in a draft from a

stairwell, door, or window; or on the wall of an unheated room.
This can lead to corrosion that
will shorten thermostat life.
.Do not locate where air circulation is poor, such as: in a corner
or an alcove; or behind an open door.
.Do not install until completion of construction and painting.
.This thermostat does not require leveling.

.Do not locate in a damp area.

Good

5ft.
(1.5m)

C A U T I O N

.Your thermostat is a precise instrument. Please
handle it with care.
.Turn 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.
.Do not short (jumper) across electric terminals at
furnace control to test the system. This will damage
the thermostat and void your warranty.
.All wiring must conform to local codes and ordinances
Wiring must come through, and the thermostat
mounted on a standard approved electrical junction
box.
.This thermostat is designed for use with 120-220 volt
AC systems. The thermostat should be limited to a
maximum of 16.0 amps; higher amperage may cause
damage to the thermostat.

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Remove old unit

.Switch electricity to the heater OFF at the circuit breaker;
then proceed with the following steps.

.Remove cover from old thermostat. Most are snap-on types and
simply pull off. Some have locking screws on the side or front.
These must be loosened to remove cover.
.Remove the old unit from the terminal box, by unscrewing the
captive screws.

Caution

Make sure you note which wire is which when
you disconnect the old thermostat. Use only
UBC approved wire nuts to connect wires.

.On your new thermostat, separate

Control Unit (front) from Wall Unit (back).

.Grasp the front of the unit and the back of

the unit and gently pull the thermostat body
away from the base.
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Connect wires
If you have 4 wires (Double Pole), inside the wall box,
follow these wiring instructions.
.Connect the LOAD to the RED wires (T1, T2)
and the LINE to the BLACK wires (L1, L2).
.Twist wires together first, then secure by twisting
wire nut on.
BLACK
L1
.Push the wires and
wire nuts
into the
L2 BLACK
terminal
LINE
box.

STAT

LOAD

T1 RED

BLACK

RED
L1
T1
L2
T2
TO LINE
TO LOAD
AGE!
VOLT
HIGH
CAUTION
R SUPPLY
DISCONNECT POWE
BEFORE SERVICING

T2 RED
Junction box in wall

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Connect wires cont.
If you have 2 wires (Single Pole) inside the wall box,
follow these wiring instructions.
.Connect the LOAD to the RED wire (T1)
and the LINE to the BLACK wire (L1).
.Connect BLACK-L2 and RED-T2 from the back of
the thermostat together.
BLACK
L1
.Twist wires together
K
first, then
L2 BLAC
secure by
TO LINE
twisting
T2
wire nut on.
D
RE
TO LOAD
.Push the
T1
RED
wires and
wire nuts
into the
terminal box.
Junction box in wall
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RED

STAT

BLACK

L1
T1
L2
T2
TO LINE
TO LOAD
AGE!
CAUTION HIGH VOLT
SUPPLY
DISCONNECT POWER
BEFORE SERVICING

Attach Unit

.Position (optional) wall plate over
junction box.

.Align the 6-32 captive screws with

the threaded holes in the junction box.

.Screw the wall unit to the junction
box.

Note: Do not reattach
control unit until batteries
have been inserted.

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RED
TO LOAD

STAT BLACK
TO LINE

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CAUTION HIGH VOLT
SUPPLY
DISCONNECT POWER
BEFORE SERVICING

Install Batteries

.The 6004 requires 2AA batteries.
.On the control unit, Switch AC POWER

AA

switch to OFF.

to the polarity noted in the compartment.
DO NOT USE Rechargeable Batteries.

AA

.Install 2 AA alkaline batteries according

Caution: The thermostat will go "off" if the
batteries die. This exposes your house to
unexpected heat or cold and should be
avoided.
NOTE: Replace the batteries when the red
LOW battery LED indicator blinks or once a
year.
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Install Batteries cont

.Replace front of control unit on the
wall unit.

Check Unit

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Follow these procedures to verify
you have correctly installed the
unit.
.To check HEAT mode:
.Set the AC POWER switch to ON.
.Turn TEMP DIAL counter clockwise to its
highest stop. This is the warmest setting. Allow the
system 5 min to respond. Verify that heat is
coming from the system.
.Return dial to comfortable setting.
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6004 Features

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The 6004 can be used with
most 120/208/240 volt
electric heating devices. It
provides Line voltage control
for radiant cable, electric
baseboard, and wall heaters
within the ratings listed.
Electrical Rating 120/208/240 Vac;
16A max load
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Notes

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Customer Support: 877-505-2353
or Visit our website www.ritetemp-thermostats.com
Printed in China
1611-004



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