Remote Control Installation - Rheem EcoSense ECOH200DV Series Use And Care Manual

Remote Control Installation

WARNING:
and electrical grounding must comply with local
codes or, in the absence of local codes, with the
latest edition of the National Electrical Code, ANSI/
NFPA 70, in the U.S., or Canadian Electrical Code,
CSA C22.1, Part 1, in Canada.
NOTICES:
• Remote control cable can be any Type–T 18
AWG wire similar to a thermostat wire and need
not be polarity-sensitive.
• It is not recommended to have wiring exposed.
• Do not apply sealant to remote control cable.
• Do not use network cable, telephone wire, or
any twisted-pair cable.
Connecting the MAIN (UMC-117) Remote
Control to a Wall:
1
Drill a 1- to 1 1/2-in. (2.5/3.8-cm) hole at the
proposed control location. Install the remote
control cable between the location of the
remote control and the water heater.
2
Remove the remote control from the base plate.
3
Feed the remote control cable through the large
center hole in the base plate.
INSTALLATION INSTRUCTIONS
Field wiring connections
4
Install the base plate to the wall using suitable
screws and wall anchors.
NOTICE:
The tabs on the base plate
should always point out.
5
Connect the remote control to the remote
control cable.
6
Position the remote control on the base plate.
NOTICE:
The tabs on the base plate
should line up with the slots on the back of the
control panel.
Secure the control panel to the base plate with
one screw into the bottom tab.
NOTICE:
Do not attempt to connect the
remote control or control wire to the water heater
while the water heater has power applied to it.
Damage to the water heater will occur. Do not
cut or strip the wiring while it is connected to the
water heater or while the water heater has power
applied to it.
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