King Electric SST 3 User Manual
Safety information and warnings
Adjustable Electronic Thermostat TRACON
®
Model SST–3
(P/N 24492)
Instruction Manual
24494
Rev. -
04/12
(800) 234-4239
http: www.networketi.com
Environmental Technology, Inc.
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SAFETY INFORMATION AND WARNINGS
Pilot Duty
The SST–3 Adjustable Electronic Thermostat with GFEP cannot be used for Pilot
Duty applications.
Resistive Load Usage Only
This product is not for use with Inductive loads. Inductive loads may create
nuisance tripping of the Ground Fault Equipment Protection circuit.
Abnormal Odor or Smoke
In the event of smoke or a burning or abnormal odor, immediately interrupt power
to the unit by turning off the circuit breaker protecting the unit.
Electrical Shock / Fire Hazard
Any installation involving electric heater wiring must be grounded to earth to
protect against shock and fire hazard. Suitable ground fault detection and
interrupting systems must be in use at all times to reduce shock and fire hazard
and to protect equipment.
Electric wiring to heating elements must be installed in accordance with National
Electrical Code (NEC) requirements, as well as all other local and applicable
electrical codes and any third party standards. Follow the installation instructions
contained in this manual and also those provided by the heater manufacturer.
Size the circuit breaker in accordance with the size of the expected load. The
maximum current load for the SST–3 is 30 Amp resistive. This product is
intended for use in light commercial applications.
Make certain that the heater shield is properly grounded. Failure to do so may
result in damage to the equipment or fire.
Following installation and prior to beginning system operation, perform the Post-
Installation Test described in this manual.