Tekmar 562 - Installation; Preparation; Removing the Thermostat Base

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D - 08/17
Preparation
• tekmar or jeweler screwdriver
• Phillips head screwdriver
• Wire stripper
• Drill (for wall anchor)
• 3/16" drill bit (for wall anchor)
Tools Required ------------------------------------------------------
Materials Required --------------------------------------------------
• 18 AWG LVT Solid Wire (Low Voltage Connections)
Installation
Installation Location -------------------------------------------------
Consider the following:
• Interior Wall.
• Keep dry. Avoid potential leakage onto the control.
• Relative Humidity less than 90%. Non-condensing environment.
• No exposure to extreme temperatures beyond 32-122°F (0-50°C).
• No draft, direct sun, or other cause for inaccurate temperature readings.
• Away from equipment, appliances, or other sources of electrical interference.
• Easy access for wiring, viewing, and adjusting the display screen.
• Approximately 5 feet (1.5 m) off the finished floor.
• The maximum length of wire is 500 feet (150 m).
• Strip wire to 3/8" (10 mm) for all terminal connections.
• Use standard 8 conductor, 18 AWG wire.
Removing The Thermostat Base
While holding the base section in one hand, pull
the lower half of the display front towards you to
pivot it away from the base.