Remove Old Thermostat; Attach Base To Wall - White Rodgers 1F92 Operating Instructions Manual

INSTALLATION INSTALLATION
INSTALLATION INSTALLATION INSTALLATION
ATTENTION! ATTENTION! ATTENTION! ATTENTION! ATTENTION!
This product does not contain
mercury. However, this product
may replace a unit which contains
mercury.
Do not open mercury cells. If a
cell becomes damaged, do not touch
any spilled mercury. Wearing non-
absorbent gloves, take up the spilled
mercury with sand or other
absorbent material and place into a
container which can be sealed. If a
cell becomes damaged, the unit
should be discarded.
Mercury must not be discarded in
household trash. When the unit this
product is replacing is to be
discarded, place in a suitable
container and return to White-
Rodgers at 2895 Harrison Street,
Batesville, AR 72501 for proper
disposal.
REMOVE REMOVE REMOVE REMOVE REMOVE
OLD THERMOSTAT OLD THERMOSTAT OLD THERMOSTAT OLD THERMOSTAT OLD THERMOSTAT
Shut off electricity at main fuse or
circuit breaker box until installation
is complete AND the new thermo-
stat is configured properly.
Remove the front cover of the old
thermostat. With wires still attached,
remove wall plate from the wall.
Identify each wire attached to the
thermostat using one of the labels
enclosed with the new thermostat.
Disconnect the wires from the old
thermostat one at a time. DO NOT
let the wires fall back into the wall.
Install the new thermostat using the
following procedures.
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ATTACH BASE TO WALL

ATTACH BASE TO WALL ATTACH BASE TO WALL ATTACH BASE TO WALL ATTACH BASE TO WALL
Remove packing material from the
thermostat. Place fingers of one
hand on the center top and bottom
portion of the thermostat. Grasp the
base in the other hand on top and
bottom center and gently pull
straight out. Forcing or prying on
the thermostat will cause damage to
the unit.
Place the base over the hole in the
wall where the wires come out and
mark mounting hole locations using
the base as a template. Drill
pilot holes, and install screw
anchors in the wall.
Run wires through hole in base and
attach base to wall (see fig. 1).
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