Stelpro SIBT1W Built-in Mechanical Thermostat Kit for Electric Baseboard
This document outlines the installation process for the Stelpro SIBT1W Built-in Mechanical Thermostat Kit, designed for electric baseboard heaters.
Box Contents
- Thermostat
- Knob
- 2 twist-on wire connectors
- 2 screws
Important Safety Information
WARNING: THIS THERMOSTAT MUST BE INSTALLED BY AN ELECTRICIAN.
The thermostat should be installed before wiring the baseboard heater. If the unit is already installed, turn off the power at the main electrical panel before proceeding.
Installation Steps
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Step 1: Prepare the Junction Box
Remove the front panel [A]. Unscrew the junction box cover on the side chosen for installation and remove it.
[Diagram showing removal of junction box cover]
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Step 2: Knockouts
Push out the three knockouts on the cover.
[Diagram showing knockouts on the cover with arrows indicating removal]
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Step 3: Mount the Thermostat Bracket
Align the holes with the thermostat bracket and secure it in place with the two provided screws.
[Diagram showing alignment of holes and securing the bracket with screws]
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Step 4: Wire the Thermostat
Wire the thermostat as shown on the diagram. Replace the cover and screw it in place to close the junction box.
[Diagram showing thermostat wiring and closing the junction box]
Continue installation or reassemble the unit following the steps shown in the baseboard owner's manual. Install the thermostat knob on the shaft.
Manufacturer Information
STELPRO DESIGN INC.
1041 PARENT, ST-BRUNO-DE-MONTARVILLE,
QUEBEC, CANADA J3V 6L7
www.stelpro.com
1-844-STELPRO
Limited Warranty: 1 year. See details at www.stelpro.com