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THERMOSTAT WIRING DIAGRAM
ELE~AL
GROUND GROtIND
GR~N9 GROUND
SCREW
BRANCH CIRCUIT SIZING GUIDE
WATT
LOAD
Based on N.E.C. NFPA NO, 70- 1999
Recommend Copper Wire Size
Over Current AWG Based on N.E.C.
Protection Rating
Table 310 -16 (60°C)
120 208 240 120 208 240
V V V V V V
1500" 15 15 15 12 14 14
2000 20 15 15 10 14 14
2500 30 15 15
10
14
14
3000 30 20 15 8 12 12
3500 20
20
10 12
4000 25 20 10 10
4500 30 25 10 10
5000 30 " 30 10 10
5500 35 30 8 10
6000 35
30
8 8
9000 50 45 6 6
12000
70 60 3
4
* Wattages less than 1500 may be wired 14 gauge with 15 amp
protection
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Manufactured under license by American Water Heater Company, Tennessee.
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