About These Thermostats
The White Rodgers 1E30N-910 and 1E50N-301 are designed to replace various existing thermostat models, offering reliable control for standard heat-only systems, electric furnaces, and heat pumps without auxiliary or emergency heat.
Key Features and Installation Steps
- Preparation: Ensure you have the necessary tools, including a power drill, screwdriver, wire cutter/stripper, and level. Always disconnect power before beginning installation.
- Removing Old Thermostat: Carefully label wires before disconnecting them from the old unit. Note the anticipator setting for future reference.
- Mounting and Wiring: Follow detailed instructions for mounting the subbase or wallplate and connecting wires to the appropriate terminals (RH and W for heat-only systems). Ensure secure connections to prevent damage.
- Anticipator Adjustment: Properly set the heat anticipator based on your old thermostat's setting or the current rating of your heating control to optimize heating cycles.
- Operation: Once installed, use the system switch to select heating or turn the system off.
Troubleshooting
This document includes a comprehensive troubleshooting section to help diagnose and resolve common issues such as no heat, intermittent heat, or constant fan operation. Refer to the guide for specific corrective actions.
For further assistance, a homeowner help line is available at 1-800-284-2925.
For more information on White Rodgers products and support, visit www.white-rodgers.com.