Installation and Operating Instructions
MECHANICAL LINE VOLTAGE THERMOSTAT
52189
Model LV11 - Single-Pole, Heating Only
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BLACK, L1-OUT
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RED, L1-IN
(CIRCUIT BREAKER)
WARNING:
This thermostat directly controls line voltage (120/240 VAC). Do not attempt
to install this thermostat unless you are completely familiar with line
voltage wiring. If proper precautions are not followed, a risk of electric
shock may exist, possibly causing severe injury or death. Disconnect the
supply voltage at the circuit breaker prior to removing the existing
thermostat or installing this one.
RISK OF FIRE HAZARD:
If the electrical conductors to your thermostat wall box are aluminum,
DO NOT
aluminum wiring must be made using approved CO/ALR solder-less wire
connectors specifically made for use with aluminum conductors. NOTE: the
wires on this thermostat are copper, with a nickel coating to prevent
corrosion.
THERMOSTAT SPECIFICATIONS AND ELECTRICAL RATINGS:
INSTALLATION INSTRUCTIONS:
1. Disconnect the supply power before removing your old thermostat (if
2. If replacing an old thermostat, remove it carefully to avoid damaging the
3. Be sure to use the appropriate wires on the thermostat: the RED
4. Perform the wire connections using appropriately sized solder-less wire
use the wire nuts supplied with this thermostat. Connections to
22 AMPS @ 120/240 VAC (2640/5280W RESISTIVE LOAD)
22 AMPS @ 208 VAC (4576W RESISTIVE LOAD)
22 AMPS @ 277 VAC (4986W RESISTIVE LOAD)
0.75 HP @ 120 VAC (INDUCTIVE LOAD)
1.50 HP @ 208/240/277 VAC (INDUCTIVE LOAD)
ETL LISTED (USA AND CANADA)
SETTING RANGE: 41°F - 90°F (5°C - 32°C)
applicable), and keep it off until after you have completed the
installation.
wires or the insulation. Check the existing wire insulation for cracks,
nicks, or fraying. Apply electrical tape where necessary to achieve
adequate insulation, or replace the wires in an approved fashion.
thermostat wires shall be connected to the voltage supply wires from the
circuit breaker, and the BLACK thermostat wires shall be connected to
the wires going to the heating appliance.
connectors (provided), and be sure that ALL wire connections are
securely tightened.
5. Carefully bend any excess wire length into the rear of the electrical box
to allow enough room for the thermostat to be comfortably secured to
the wall box without having to force it. Ensure that the wires are
positioned so that the mounting screws will not damage the wire
insulation when they are installed.
6. Once complete, turn the power back on to your heating equipment at the
circuit breaker and confirm proper heating operation in all thermostat
dial positions.
TECHNICAL ASSISTANCE:
If you have any problems installing or using this thermostat, please
carefully and thoroughly review the instruction manual. If you require
assistance, please contact our Technical Assistance Department at
856-234-8803 during regular business hours between 8:00AM and 4:30PM
Eastern Time, Monday through Friday. You can also receive technical
assistance online anytime day or night at http://www.luxproducts.com. Our
web site offers you answers to the most common technical questions, and
also permits you to email your questions to our technical support staff at
your convenience.
LIMITED WARRANTY:
If this unit fails because of defects in materials or workmanship within
three years of the date of original purchase, LUX will, at its option, repair
or replace it. This warranty does not cover damage by accident, misuse, or
failure to follow installation instructions. Implied warranties are limited in
duration to three years from the date of original purchase. Some states do
not allow limitations on how long an implied warranty lasts, so the above
limitation may not apply to you. Please return malfunctioning or defective
units to the location from which the purchase was made, along with proof
of purchase. Please refer to "TECHNICAL ASSISTANCE" before returning
thermostat. Purchaser assumes all risks and liability for incidental and
consequential damage resulting from installation and use of this unit.
Some states do not allow the exclusion of incidental or consequential
damages, so the above exclusion may not apply to you. This warranty
gives you specific legal rights and you may also have other rights which
vary from state to state. Applicable in the U.S.A. and Canada only.
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