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Install guide 8029B
Customer Support: 888-515-2585 or
307-007
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www.ritetemp-thermostats.com

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  • Page 1 Install guide 8029B Customer Support: 888-515-2585 or 307-007 Visit our website www.ritetemp-thermostats.com...
  • Page 2 Install guide 8029B To avoid electrical shock and to prevent damage to the furnace, air conditioner, Caution and thermostat, disconnect the power supply before beginning work. This can be done at the circuit breaker, or at the appliance. You will need #1 Phillips screwdriver (small) and Tools Drill with 3/16-in.
  • Page 3 Loosen all screws on the old thermostat and remove it from the wall. Fill wall opening with non-combustible insulation to prevent drafts. 3 Mount the 8029B Separate front from back of unit. Press up on the catch on bottom of thermostat and swing the body away from the base, lift up to remove the body from the base.
  • Page 4: Before You Connect Wires

    4 Before you Connect Wires Please follow these guidelines for safe and secure wire connections. Strip insulation 3/8 in. (9.5mm) from wire ends. Take care not to damage the labels for each wire in handling. Connect labeled wires only to a terminal with corresponding letter. Bend the wire slightly, insert the wire under the contact plate and tighten the screw down onto the wire.
  • Page 5: Check Unit

    5 Install Batteries The 8029B requires 2 AA batteries to operate your furnace and retain its programmed temperature in memory. Switch MODE switch to OFF and the FAN switch to AUTO.
  • Page 6: Power Options

    OPERATING Guide to initialize the new thermostat. 7 Power Options 1) The 8029B can run on batteries only. (2AA Alkaline) 24VAC and MV The batteries will last well over 1 year. If the batteries are not replaced the thermostat will stop working.
  • Page 7 a c e F ro m F u rn 2 WIRE Heating STEP 1 - Connect the R (or RH) wire to (GAS MILLIVOLT or 24vac the RH terminal on the thermostat. This connects the Heater Power to the Thermostat thermostat.
  • Page 8: Hvac System

    a c e F ro m F u r n STEP 1 - Connect the Y wire to the 4 WIRE a n d A C u n Y terminal on the thermostat. This Thermostat connects to the Cooler compressor. STEP 2 - Connect the RH or R wire to the RH terminal on the thermostat.
  • Page 9: Single Stage Heat Pump

    Your HVAC system is now connected to the thermostat. 8029B Features The 8029B can be used with most 24 volt gas, oil or electric heating and air conditioning systems, single-stage heat pumps or gas millivolt heating systems. It cannot be used with 120 volt heating systems or multistage heat pumps. Ask The Home Depot for other thermostats to control those systems.

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