Rheem 871 Series Owner's Manual And Installation Instructions page 63

INSTALLATION – CONTROLLERS
If it is necessary to have an exposed wiring installation, follow this procedure omitting Steps 1 and 4, and
make an opening in the thin section in the underside of the controller to accommodate the cable (as shown
in the diagram), prior to Step 6.
controller
suitable wall
anchors
opening
projections
terminal
screws
screws
base plate
controller
screw cable
Kitchen Controller (Standard and Deluxe) Installation
Exposed Cable
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