Wiring and mounting the Equipment Touch
Equipment Touch
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Installation and Setup Guide
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To wire and mount the Equipment Touch
1
Remove the backplate from the Equipment Touch:
a)
Hold the Equipment Touch as shown in the picture below.
b)
While firmly pressing the 2 tabs on top of the Equipment Touch, pull on the backplate with your index
finger until the backplate releases from the Equipment Touch.
2
Pull the communication cable, power cable, and external thermistor wiring (if applicable) through the large
hole in the center of the backplate. See figure in step 5.
3
Partially cut, then bend and pull off the outer jacket of the Rnet cable(s). Do not nick the individual wire
insulation.
4
If wiring 1 cable to the Equipment Touch, cut the shield wire off at the outer jacket, then wrap the cable with
tape at the outer jacket to cover the end of the shield wire.
If wiring 2 cables in a daisy-chain configuration, twist together the shield wires, then wrap the shield wires
with tape.
5
Strip about 0.25 inch (0.6 cm) insulation from the end of each wire.
6
Connect wiring to the Equipment Touch as shown below:
