Cadet SoftHEAT User manual

EBKN BUILT-IN THERMOSTAT KIT

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OWNER’S GUIDE

SAVE THESE INSTRUCTIONS

IMPORTANT INSTRUCTIONS

1. Read all instructions before in-

stalling or using this thermostat.

2. Use this thermostat only as

described in this manual. Any

other use not recommended by

the manufacturer may cause

re, electric shock, or injury to

persons.

3. Do not insert or allow foreign

objects to enter any ventilation

or exhaust opening as this may

cause an electric shock or re, or

damage the heater or thermostat.

4. To disconnect thermostat turn o󰀨

power to heater circuit at main

disconnect panel.

5. Do not operate any thermostat

after it malfunctions. Disconnect

power at main disconnect panel

and have thermostat inspected

by a qualied electrician before

reusing.

6. A thermostat has arcing or spark-

ing parts inside. Do not use in

areas where gasoline, paint, or

ammable liquids are stored.

When using electrical appliances, basic precautions should always be

followed to reduce the risk of re, electric shock, and injury to persons,

including the following:

WORKING WITH ELECTRICITY

TOOLS REQUIRED

Phillips Screwdriver

Wire Strippers Wire

Connectors

Volt Meter

If you are uncomfortable working with electricity, running electrical supply

wire or installing a circuit breaker, please consult a licensed electrician.

Unanswered questions? Call our technical support team in Vancouver,

Washington toll free 855.223.3887 or outside the USA 360.693.2505.

• Verify power has been turned o󰀨 before starting any work!

• Follow the instructions in your SoftHEAT Baseboard Owner’s Guide (included with your

heater) until prompted to make thermostat connections.

TIPS BEFORE YOU BEGIN

PARTS OF YOUR THERMOSTAT

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control knob

wired on right

wired on left

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rounded corners to

front of heater

240/208 or 208 volt LEFT SIDE

120 volt LEFT SIDE

INSTALLATION INSTRUCTIONS

1. Remove the SoftHEAT baseboard end cap by removing the screw and clip located on

the back of the heater and sliding the end cap o󰀨. Keep the screw and clip to use with

the thermostat.

2. Slide the thermostat end cap onto the heater. Make sure no wires are caught be-

tween the thermostat and heater. Fasten to the baseboard using the screw and clip

set aside.

3. Make wire connections below, depending on your heater model, and whether you

have a right end or left end wiring compartment. For 240 or 208 volt, both supply

wires (black and white) are hot.

1. All electrical work and materials

must comply with the National

Electric Code (NEC), the Occu-

pational Safety and Health Act

(OSHA), and all state and local

codes.

2. Use copper conductors only.

3. Use only on SoftHEAT baseboard

heaters.

4. Turn o󰀨 power to heater at main

disconnect panel.

5. Connect grounding lead to

grounding screw provided on the

heater.

6. Use wire connectors (not included)

for all connections.

DOUBLE POLE (4-WIRE) - 240/208 or 208 VOLT

DOUBLE POLE (4-WIRE) - 120 VOLT

A. Connect the two black

thermostat wires to the two loose

heater wires.

B. Connect the two hot supply

wires to the two red thermostat

wires.

Wrap supply (white) wire with

black tape to identify it as hot.

240/208 or 208 volt RIGHT SIDE

4. Tuck all the wires back into the wiring compartment, and make sure the connections

are tight.

5. Screw the wiring compartment cover back on.

6. Return to your SoftHEAT baseboard Owner’s Guide and go to Mount heater to wall

to complete installation.

120 volt RIGHT SIDE

A. Connect the two black wires

from the thermostat together.

B. Connect the neutral (white)

supply wire to the white heater wire.

C. Connect the black wire from

the baseboard to one of the red

thermostat wires.

D. Connect the remaining red

thermostat wire to the remaining

supply wire.

Make sure all wires are properly connected and installation is complete

before you turn on the heater.

OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS

Rev 03/02/17 #706982

Reduce-Reuse-Recycle

This product is made primarily of recyclable materials. You can reduce your carbon footprint

by recycling this product at the end of its useful life. Contact your local recycling support

center for further recycling instructions.

WARRANTY

For more e󰀨ective and safer operation and to

prolong the life of the heater, read the Owner’s

Guide and follow the instructions. Failure to

properly maintain the heater will void any warranty

and may cause the heater to function improperly.

LIMITED ONE YEAR WARRANTY: Cadet will

repair or replace any Cadet EBKN thermostat

found to be defective within one year after the

date of purchase.

These warranties do not apply:

1. Damage occurs to the product through improper

installation or incorrect supply voltage;

2. Damage occurs to the product through

improper maintenance, misuse, abuse, accident,

or alteration;

3. The use of unauthorized accessories or

unauthorized components constitutes an

alteration and voids all warranties. Refer to Cadet

website or call customer service at 855.223.3887

or 360.693.2505 for list of authorized accessories

and components.

4. CADET’S WARRANTY IS LIMITED TO

REPAIR OR REPLACEMENT.

5. IN THE EVENT CADET ELECTS TO REPLACE

ANY PART OF YOUR CADET PRODUCT, THE

REPLACEMENT PARTS ARE SUBJECT TO

THE SAME WARRANTIES AS THE PRODUCT.

THE INSTALLATION OF REPLACEMENT PARTS

DOES NOT MODIFY OR EXTEND THE UNDER-

LYING WARRANTIES. REPLACEMENT OR

REPAIR OF ANY CADET PRODUCT OR PART

DOES NOT CREATE ANY NEW WARRANTIES.

If you believe your Cadet product is defective,

please contact Cadet during the warranty period,

for instructions on how to have the repair or

replacement processed.

Parts and Service

Visit cadetheat.com/parts-service for information

on where to obtain parts and service.

More frequently asked questions on our website here: cadetheat.com/support/FAQ

To register your product, visit cadetheat.com/product-registration

How to operate your heater

The room temperature is controlled by the thermostat on the heater. Once installation is

complete and power has been restored, follow the steps below for your thermostat:

1. Turn the thermostat knob all the way to the right.

2. When the room reaches your comfort level, turn the knob to the left, just until it clicks

and the heater turns o󰀨. The heater will automatically keep the room temperature

around this setting.

3. To reduce the room temperature, turn the knob to the left. To increase the room

temperature, turn the knob to the right.

Black

Ground

All wiring connections inside wiring compartment

Black

Red

All wiring connections inside wiring compartment

Ground

Neutral

Black

Red

White

Black

Red

Figure 3

Wiring Diagram for use with

240 and 208 volt heater

Figure 2

Wiring Diagram for use

with 120 volt heater

INTERNAL HEATER WIRING DIAGRAMS

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