Ruskin Z2000RT Installation & Maintenance Manual Download Page 2

Table of Contents 

 

Primary Application & Introduction..................................................................................................................2

 

Terminal Designations & Installation.......................................................................................................... 2&3

 

Wiring Diagrams ...............................................................................................................................................4

 

Key Functions and Setup ......................................................................................................................5,6,7 & 8 
Specifications  ...................................................................................................................................................8

 

 

 

 

 

 
 
 
 

 
 

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3900 Dr. Greaves Road Grandview, MO 64030. 

Telephone: 816-761-7476  

www.ruskin.com

 

 

 
PRIMARY APPLICATION AND INTRODUCTION 

Ruskin  model  Z2000RT  thermostat  is  designed  to  work  with  the  Z2000  modulating  zone  control  system  and  all  Rusk

in  “Stand-

Alone” zone control solutions. Please take time to read and understand this manual so that installation and testing is undertaken in 
an  efficient  and  effective  manner.    Although  great  care  has  been  taken  in  the  preparation  of  this  manual,  Ruskin  takes  no 
responsibility for errors or omissions contained herein. It is the responsibility of the installer to ensure that this thermostat and the 
equipment connected to it operate in a safe and efficient manner. 
 
Due to ongoing product enhancement, Ruskin reserves the right to change the specifications of the Z2000RT without notice. 

      

DISASSEMBLY 

Insert a small coin in the release slot located on the bottom of the thermostat. Gently twist the coin to 
release the thermostat from the sub-base. Avoid twisting the case, as this may stress the LCD and cause 
it to crack or bend the terminal pin connectors.   
 

TERMINAL DESIGNATIONS 

The Z2000RT has dedicated screw terminals located on the sub-base to facilitate ease of wiring to the 
actuator logic card mounted on all Z2000 and 

“Stand-alone” dampers. When wiring the Z2000RT to the 

actuator logic card, use standard 18-8 thermostat wire (verify with local codes if plenum rated wire is 
required). 

 

 

 
 
 
 
 
 

 

 
 
 
 

! WARNING 

THIS ACCESSORY IS TO BE INSTALLED BY A QUALIFIED SERVICE TECHNICIAN.  TO AVOID UNSATISFACTORY OPERATION 

OR  DAMAGE  TO  THE  PRODUCT  AND  POSSIBLE  UNSAFE  CONDITIONS,  INCLUDING  ELECTRICAL  SHOCK  AND  FIRE,  THE 
INSTALLATION  INSTRUCTIONS  PROVIDED  WITH  THIS  ACCESSORY  MUST  BE  STRICTLY  FOLLOWED  AND  THE  PARTS 

SUPPLIED  USED  WITHOUT  SUBSTITUTION.    DAMAGE  TO  THE  PRODUCT  RESULTING  FROM  NOT  FOLLOWING  THE 
INSTRUCTIONS OR USING UNAUTHORIZED PARTS MAY BE EXCLUDED FROM THE MANUFACTURER’S WARRANTY COVERAGE. 

! WARNING 

DISCONNECT  ELECTRICAL  POWER  PRIOR  TO  SERVICING  THIS  UNIT.    FAILURE  TO  DO  SO  CAN  RESULT  IN  ELECTRICAL 

SHOCK RESULTING IN PERSONAL INJURY OR DEATH. 

Sub-Base Detail 

Summary of Contents for Z2000RT

Page 1: ...one Control Solutions Installation Maintenance Manual Model Z2000RT Wall Mount Thermostat II Z2000RT 613 New ALL STATED SPECIFICATIONS ARE SUBJECT TO CHANGE WITHOUT PRIOR NOTICE OR OBLIGATION RUSKIN 2013 ...

Page 2: ...sert a small coin in the release slot located on the bottom of the thermostat Gently twist the coin to release the thermostat from the sub base Avoid twisting the case as this may stress the LCD and cause it to crack or bend the terminal pin connectors TERMINAL DESIGNATIONS The Z2000RT has dedicated screw terminals located on the sub base to facilitate ease of wiring to the actuator logic card mou...

Page 3: ...may warp causing improper seating of the thermostat connecting pins to the terminal blocks Use a properly sized screwdriver and terminate each wire to its dedicated terminal Do not over tighten the terminal screws Check to see that all wires are landed correctly and dressed properly to prevent any shorts SWITCH FUNCTIONS The Z2000RT contains a set of dip switches numbered 1 through 8 Only dip swit...

Page 4: ...lone Modulating Damper or Diffuser System Z2000 Modulating Zone Control System 4 WIRE TO OPTIONAL TRACER DSAMPER S UP TO 20 MAY BE WIRED IN PARALLEL Z2000RT WIRE TO OPTIONAL TRACER DAMPER S UP TO 20 MAY BE WIRED IN PARALLEL Z2000RT ...

Page 5: ...to the thermostat The LCD Display will momentarily display all icons as shown in Figure 1 ENTERING THE SETUP MENU Press twice and hold the SETUP key until the word DAMPER appears on the LCD screen as indicated on Figure 2 SETTING THE MINIMUM DAMPER POSITION Press the SETUP key again and the LCD will display the minimum damper position The factory default is 10 which means the damper is driven 90 c...

Page 6: ...amper blade fully open or fully closed This is a critical step in the Z2000RT setup since the thermostat can be used with a variety of 24 Volt actuators If you are unsure of the actuator speed place the actuator in the fully closed position and then apply 24 Volts to common and normally open The time it takes to drive the damper blade fully open equals the actuator speed setting Figure 9 SETTING T...

Page 7: ... status points UNIT Displays the HVAC unit number assigned to thermostat ZONE Displays the thermostat zone number DUCT Displays the duct temperature DAMPER Displays the damper position in one degree increments 0 fully closed and 100 fully open THERMOSTAT OPERATION The Z2000RT is designed to provide accurate but simple temperature control for the user When the thermostat is not calling only the spa...

Page 8: ...ng Temperature 23 F to 122 F Operating RH 0 95 non condensing Size 4 7 16 W x 4 1 16 H x 7 8 D LCD Display Size 2 3 4 W x 1 7 8 H Temperature Sensor 10K NTC type 3 Accuracy 1 F 77 F Display Resolution 1 F Control Range 36 F to 96 F Back Light Blue EL Electro Luminescent Back Light Life 3 000 hours to half brightness Communications Protocol Modbus Approvals FCC Part 15 Pending C tick Warranty 5 yea...

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