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Phase 5 - Control Installation
STEP 5.1:
Install the Controls
If it has not already been done, install an electrical box for the SunStat thermostat and SunStat
Relay. See Step 2.2 for details.
STEP 5.2
Read and follow the instructions included with the SunStat thermostat and SunStat Relay for
complete connection instructions, requirements, and mounting.
STEP 5.3
Make any final connections to the circuit breaker or branch circuit source.
Most laminate and wood floor manufacturers specify their flooring should not be subjected to
temperatures over 82° to 84°F (27° to 28°C). Check with the flooring dealer or manufacturer
and set the thermostat Floor Limit temperature appropriately.
Refer to the installation sheets provided with the controls for proper setting. The system
should now operate as designed.
Please leave this instruction manual, SunStat Control
instructions, and copies of photos of the installed heating system with the end user.
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Radiant Floor Heating Mat
Warning - Risk of electric shock
Electric wiring and heating panels
contained below the floor. Do not
penetrate floor with nails, screws,
or similar devices
Nappe de chauffage de sol
Avertissement: Rique de choc électrique
Câblage électrique et nappes de chauffage
dans le sol. Ne pas enfoncer de clous, vis
ou autes éléments d’assemblage similaires.
Tapete radiante para calefaccion de pisos
Precaución: Riesgo de electrocución
El piso contiene cables eléctricos y paneles
calafactores. No insertar clavos, tornillos ni
dispositivos similares.
STEP 5.4
System Start Up
After all controls are installed, do not energize the system, except to briefly test operation of
all components (no longer than 10 minutes).
Do not put the system into full operation until
the tile or flooring installer verifies all cement materials are fully cured (typically two to
four weeks)
. See mortar manufacturer’s instructions for recommended curing time.
Place this warning label (provided with
the product) on the electrical panel and
indicate the circuit breaker number that
supplies the radiant heating. Also, place
the label indicating “Radiant Floor Heating”
on the control.
Make sure 120 VAC is supplied to 120 VAC mats and 240 VAC is supplied to 240 VAC mats.
Otherwise, dangerous overheating and possible fire hazard can result.
