EcoSource High Voltage Installation
Figure 5: JBOX, Mud Ring, Adapter Plate
Step 10
Remove the safety screw from the left side of the thermostat using the hex wrench. See Figure
6.
Figure 6: EcoSource Side View
Step 11
Separate the high voltage back plate from the thermostat: Use a flathead screwdriver to
GENTLY press the tab next to the screw hole to allow the thermostat to pop open.
WARNING: Using too much force can break the tab.
Step 12
Place thermostat backplate against the JBOX adapter plate. The adapter plate and backplate
holes should align if both are correctly oriented.
Thermostat wiring cannot touch or be placed in close proximity to the J7 pins! This can occur if
the wiring enters the thermostat from the J8 hole and is placed diagonally, directly over the J7
pins.
Step 13
Connect each 16-gauge wire (pre-installed on the thermostat’s high-voltage back plate) to the
matching functional wire within the JBOX, using appropriately sized wire nuts or a NEC-
Safety Screw
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