Add Thermostat To Electric Heater

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Add thermostat to electric heater.

Remember electric heaters are exactly that electric. Space heater aireplus 1500w oil filled radiator electric heater with digital thermostat 24 hrs timer remote portable heater for full room indoor. When it comes to electric heaters there are two main options for your thermostat. Sometimes lightning strikes twice and you find yourself with a built in thermostat when you already have or are ready to upgrade to a wall thermostat.

Take the cover off the thermostat and remove the screws that attach it to the junction box. My wire onlky goes to my heater so i need to run a wire from my heater to my thermostat and i need to know the combination between the different color wires. 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. Cut the wires with a wire.

Without touching any of the wires. They require a lot more electricity to pass through the thermostat than one designed for a low voltage system such as a furnace. Attach the other hot wire to your device. Label and disconnect wires.

Get it as soon as fri sep 18. How do i add a thermostat to my electrical baseboard heater. Pull the thermostat gently from the wall to expose the wires. 4 4 out of 5 stars 839.

One end of your hot wire is a line wire which means that it comes off of the power lines and carries power. A new line voltage thermostat will need to be connected as part of the installation of the new baseboard heater. You can have a thermostat that s built into the heater or you can have a wall thermostat. Attach the line and load black wire to thermostat.

How to do it. Locate the wires that extend from the thermostat s rear into the wall opening behind the mounting plate.