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INSTALLATION INSTRUCTIONS

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T822 Thermostat

STEP 1. PREPARE FOR 

INSTALLATION

The T822 Thermostat controls 2-wire, 15 Vac to 30 Vac, 
gas, oil or electric heating-only systems.

The T822 Thermostat is not suitable for:
• cooling systems
• heating-cooling systems
• 3-wire electric heating systems

If you are unsure which thermostat model is right for your 
system, visit www.honeywell.com/yourhome or call 
Honeywell Customer Care at 1-800-468-1502.

1.

Check that the following components are included:

• Thermostat
• Two one-inch screws
• Installation Instructions

2.

Required tools:

• Slotted screwdriver
• Drill
• Drill bit (1/16 in.)
• Needle nose pliers
• Level
• Pencil

STEP 2. REMOVE OLD 

THERMOSTAT

1.

Turn power off to the system at the furnace or at 
the fuse/circuit breaker panel.

2.

Remove cover on the old thermostat. If the cover 
does not easily pull off, remove any screws that 
may fasten the cover to the thermostat.

3.

Locate the heat anticipator scale and the heat 
anticipator lever on the old thermostat (see Fig. 1).

Fig. 1. Heat anticipator on old thermostat (example).

4.

Record the number that the heat 
anticipator lever points to on the heat 
anticipator scale.

NOTE: If you cannot find the heat anticipator setting on 

your thermostat, you can use a standard setting 
for your type of system when you reach 

Step 5. 

Set Heat Anticipator On New Thermostat.

5.

Remove any screws that hold the thermostat to the 
wall and pull the thermostat away from the wall.

6.

Remove the two wires from the old thermostat and 
wrap them around a pencil to keep them from fall-
ing back into the wall (see Fig. 2). If there are more 
than two wires connected to your old thermostat, 

do not remove the wires

. Visit www.honey-

well.com/yourhome or call 1-800-468-1502 for fur-
ther assistance with the installation.   

Fig. 2. Pull wires through wall opening.

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OLD THERMOSTAT HEAT
ANTICIPATOR SCALE

HEAT ANTICIPATOR LEVER

TYPICAL LOCATION OF HEAT
ANTICIPATOR SCALE AND LEVER

WIRES 
THROUGH
WALL 
OPENING

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Summary of Contents for T822

Page 1: ...off remove any screws that may fasten the cover to the thermostat 3 Locate the heat anticipator scale and the heat anticipator lever on the old thermostat see Fig 1 Fig 1 Heat anticipator on old thermostat example 4 Record the number that the heat anticipator lever points to on the heat anticipator scale NOTE If you cannot find the heat anticipator setting on your thermostat you can use a standard...

Page 2: ... the R terminal and the other wire to the W terminal see Fig 4 and 5 4 Plug the hole in the wall with insulation to prevent a warm or cool draft from affecting the operation of the thermostat Fig 3 Remove cover on new thermostat Fig 4 R and W terminals on new thermostat Fig 5 Wraparound and straight wiring connections STEP 4 MOUNT NEW THERMOSTAT TO WALL 1 Position the thermostat on the wall Place ...

Page 3: ... Fig 7 STEP 6 OPERATING NEW THERMOSTAT 1 Adjust the temperature setting lever to your desired setting If it is too warm lower the temperature set ting If it is too cool raise the temperature setting STEP 7 ADJUSTABLE RANGE STOPS 1 The T822 Thermostat comes equipped with adjust able range stops see Fig 8 The range stops are factory set to allow for maximum adjustment of the temperature lever If you...

Page 4: ...r and date code Type of heating system for example gas or oil warm air hot water If Then Heating system does not come on Make sure the temperature setting is above the room temperature Make sure the circuit breaker is not tripped and reset it if necessary Make sure the power switch at the equipment is in the On position Wait 5 minutes for the system to respond Heating system runs too long to maint...

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