Friedrich RT4 Thermostat User Manual


 
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To Install Thermostat (continued)
4. Put thermostat base against the wall where you plan to mount it (Be sure wires will feed through the wire
opening in the base of the thermostat).
5. Mark the placement of the mounting holes.
6. Set thermostat base and cover away from working area.
7. Using a 3/16” drill bit, drill holes in the places you have marked for mounting.
8. Use a hammer to tap supplied anchors into mounting holes.
9. Align thermostat base with mounting holes and feed the control wires through wire opening.
10. Use supplied screws to mount thermostat base to wall.
caution!
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Be sure exposed portion of wires does not touch other wires.
11. Tighten screws on terminal block. Gently tug wire to be sure of proper connection. Double check that each wire
is connected to the proper terminal.
12. Seal hole for wires behind thermostat with non-flammable insulation or putty.
13. Set the Gas/Electric switch to electric, and heat pump jumper to NON-HP.
14. Set the temperature scale jumper to Fahrenheit or Celsius.
15. Replace cover on thermostat by snapping it in place.
16. Turn on power to the system at the main service panel.