Rheem CFGWH 874 Series Installation Instructions Manual Download Page 5

INSTALLATION – CONTROLLERS 

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BATHROOM 1 AND BATHROOM 2 CONTROLLERS 

If only one Bathroom controller is to be installed, the standard Bathroom 1 Controller (Rheem AU - Part 299854, 
NZ - Part A299851) or the Bathroom 1 Deluxe controller (Rheem AU - Part 299862, NZ - Part A299862) must 
be used. If two Bathroom controllers are to be installed, one must be a standard Bathroom 1 controller and the 
other must be a standard Bathroom 2 controller (Rheem AU - Part 299855, NZ - Part A299852) or one must 
be  a  Bathroom  1  Deluxe  controller  and  the  other  must  be  a  Bathroom  2  Deluxe  controller  (Rheem 
AU - Part 299863, NZ - Part A299863). 
 
They have a minimum temperature setting of 37°C and a maximum temperature setting of: 

 

874 series 

 

50°C 

 

876 series 

 

50°C 

The method of installation for the standard Bathroom 1 and Bathroom 2 controllers and the Bathroom 1 Deluxe 
and Bathroom 2 Deluxe controllers is identical. 
 
Choose a suitable location for each Bathroom controller, away from water, heat, and sunlight. The Bathroom 
controllers are supplied with a 250 mm length of wire with connectors to mate with the Bathroom controller 
cable. 
 

Notes: 

 

It is not recommended to have exposed wiring in a bathroom. 

 

Do not apply sealant to the controller cable. 

 
 

 

 
 

Bathroom 1 and Bathroom 2 Controller Components 

 
 

 

 
 

Bathroom 1 Deluxe and Bathroom 2 Deluxe Controller Components 

 

screw x 2 

controller screw 

base plate 

foam packing 

Bathroom controller (standard) 

screw x 2 

controller screw 

base plate 

foam packing 

Bathroom Deluxe controller 

Summary of Contents for CFGWH 874 Series

Page 1: ...ble Rheem PN 299856 or the Bathroom controller cable Rheem PN 299857 Notes Temperature controllers are only suitable for single water heater installations or where two water heaters are installed and...

Page 2: ...of KITCHEN CONTROLLER The standard Kitchen controller Rheem AU Part 299853 NZ Part A299850 or Kitchen Deluxe controller Rheem AU Part 299861 NZ Part A299861 is to be installed in the kitchen or laundr...

Page 3: ...ds 6 Connect the cable to the two terminals on the back of the controller connections are not polarity sensitive Ensure the connecting screws are seated tightly 7 Place the controller over the base pl...

Page 4: ...1 and 4 and make an opening in the thin section in the underside of the controller to accommodate the cable as shown in the diagram prior to Step 6 Kitchen Controller Standard and Deluxe Installation...

Page 5: ...ting of 37 C and a maximum temperature setting of 874 series 50 C 876 series 50 C The method of installation for the standard Bathroom 1 and Bathroom 2 controllers and the Bathroom 1 Deluxe and Bathro...

Page 6: ...the base plate 7 Fix the base plate to the wall using suitable screws and wall anchors Ensure the projections in the base plate are pointing upwards 8 Plug the controller wire into the Bathroom contr...

Page 7: ...le holder notches It is important to seat the cables into the cable notches Failure to do this may cause an unstable contact or even disconnection of the cables from the terminals if the cables were t...

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