tekmar 552 Thermostat Installation - Manual (Page 5)

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Removing The Thermostat Base
To remove the thermostat base:
Locate the tab on the bottom of the
thermostat.
Push the tab with either your thumb or
with a screwdriver.
Lift the thermostat front away from the
thermostat’s base. •
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Mounting The Thermostat Base
3 1 / 4 ”
(83 mm)
Thermostat
Front
Thermostat
Base
Stud
Gang
Box
If a single gang box is used:
Feed the wiring through the large
hole of the thermostat base.
Fasten the base of the thermostat
to the gang box.
Terminate wiring to the wiring
strip.
Push the thermostat front onto
the thermostat base. •
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Wall
Stud
Thermostat
Front
Thermostat
Base
If a gang box is not used:
Feed the wiring through the large
hole in the thermostat base.
Mount the thermostat base
directly to the wall.
Use screws in the screw holes
to fasten the thermostat to the
wall. At least one of the screws
should enter a wall stud or
similar rigid material.
Terminate wiring to the wiring
strip.
Push the thermostat front onto
the thermostat base. •
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