Rheem CFGWH 874 Series Installation Instructions Manual Download Page 3

INSTALLATION – CONTROLLERS 

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Wiring installation: 

1. 

Penetrate the wall with a 30-35 mm hole at the controller location. 

2. 

Install the Kitchen controller cable between the location of the controller and the water heater. 

3. 

Remove the base plate from the controller. 

4. 

Draw the cable through the central hole in the base plate. 

5. 

Fix the base plate to the wall using suitable screws and wall anchors. 

Ensure the projections in the base plate are pointing upwards. 

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 plate. 

Ensure the projections in the base plate fit into the housings in the controller. 

8. 

Fix the controller to the base plate at the bottom of the controller, using the controller screw provided. 

9. 

Proceed to 

“Connecting the Controller(s) to the Water Heater”

 on page 75. 

 
 

 

 
 

Kitchen Controller (Standard and Deluxe) Installation 

Concealed Cable 

controller 

cable 

screws 

terminal 

screws 

controller screw 

base plate 

wall 

penetration 

suitable wall 

anchors 

projections 

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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