1. Introduzzjoni
This manual provides detailed instructions for the safe and effective installation, operation, and maintenance of the King Electric TKIT-1BW Single-Pole Built-in Thermostat Kit. This kit is designed for use with King PAW and W series wall heaters, offering a convenient and integrated temperature control solution.
The TKIT-1BW features a snap-action, single-pole single-throw design with a fully protected bi-metal sensor, ensuring reliable temperature regulation within an operating range of 48°F to 80°F. Its design prioritizes ease of installation and positive response for consistent heating control.
2. Informazzjoni dwar is-Sigurtà
TWISSIJA: Installation and servicing of this thermostat kit must be performed by a qualified electrician or authorized service personnel. Improper installation can result in electric shock, fire, or damage to the product.
- Always disconnect power to the heater at the main service panel before installing, servicing, or cleaning the thermostat.
- Ensure all wiring connections are secure and comply with local electrical codes and ordinances.
- Do not operate the heater or thermostat if any part is damaged or has been exposed to water.
- This thermostat is designed for specific King Electric wall heaters. Do not attempt to use it with incompatible heating systems.
3. Kontenut tal-Pakkett
Iċċekkja li l-komponenti kollha huma preżenti qabel tibda l-installazzjoni:
- Single-Pole Thermostat Unit
- Temperature Control Knob (White)
- Bracket tal-Immuntar
- Viti tal-Immuntar (2)
Image 3.1: Components of the King Electric TKIT-1BW Single-Pole Built-in Thermostat Kit, including the thermostat unit, control knob, mounting bracket, and screws.
4. Setup u Installazzjoni
This thermostat kit is designed for built-in installation within compatible King Electric wall heaters. Refer to your heater's specific installation manual for detailed instructions on accessing the thermostat compartment.
- Skonnettja l-Enerġija: Before starting, ensure the power supply to the heater is completely disconnected at the circuit breaker. Verify with a voltagtester.
- Access Heater Compartment: Remove the heater grille and any access panels as instructed in your heater's manual to expose the thermostat wiring area.
- Termostat tal-Immuntar: Secure the TKIT-1BW thermostat unit into the designated slot within the heater using the provided mounting bracket and screws. Ensure it is firmly seated.
- Konnessjonijiet tal-Wajer: Connect the thermostat wires according to the wiring diagram provided with your King Electric wall heater. The TKIT-1BW is a single-pole thermostat. Ensure all connections are tight and properly insulated.
- Install Control Knob: Once the thermostat is mounted and wired, carefully push the white temperature control knob onto the thermostat shaft.
- Reassemble Heater: Replace all access panels and the heater grille.
- Irrestawra l-Enerġija: Turn the power back on at the main service panel.
Image 4.1: The King Electric TKIT-1BW Single-Pole Built-in Thermostat with the white control knob installed, ready for operation.
Immaġni 4.2: Mill-qrib view of the King Electric TKIT-1BW thermostat unit, showing the wiring terminals and the shaft for the control knob.
5. Istruzzjonijiet Operattivi
The King Electric TKIT-1BW thermostat provides manual temperature control for your wall heater.
- Aġġusta tat-Temperatura: Rotate the control knob clockwise to increase the desired temperature setting and counter-clockwise to decrease it. The operating range is approximately 48°F to 80°F.
- Turning Off Heater: To turn the heater completely off, rotate the control knob fully counter-clockwise until it clicks into the "OFF" position.
- The thermostat will automatically cycle the heater on and off to maintain the set temperature.
6. Manutenzjoni
The King Electric TKIT-1BW thermostat requires minimal maintenance.
- Tindif: Periodically, with power disconnected, gently wipe the control knob and surrounding area with a soft, dry cloth. Do not use abrasive cleaners or solvents.
- Spezzjoni: Annually, or if you notice any unusual operation, disconnect power and inspect the thermostat and its wiring for any signs of damage, loose connections, or wear.
- Ensure the thermostat's bi-metal sensor is free from obstructions to allow accurate temperature sensing.
7 Issolvi l-problemi
If you experience issues with your King Electric TKIT-1BW thermostat, refer to the following common solutions:
| Problema | Kawża Possibbli | Soluzzjoni |
|---|---|---|
| Il-heater ma jixgħelx. | No power to heater; thermostat set too low; loose wiring connection. | Check circuit breaker. Increase thermostat setting. Inspect wiring (with power off). |
| Il-ħiter jaħdem kontinwament. | Termostat issettjat għal livell għoli wisq; termostat difettuż. | Decrease thermostat setting. If problem persists, thermostat may need replacement. |
| Heater cycles on and off too frequently (short cycling). | Thermostat sensor is being affected by heater's own heat (e.g., blower). | Ensure proper installation within the heater, away from direct airflow from the blower if possible. Consult your heater's manual for optimal thermostat placement. |
| Inaccurate temperature control. | Obstructed sensor; thermostat calibration issue. | Ensure sensor is clear of debris. If persistent, thermostat may require replacement. |
If troubleshooting steps do not resolve the issue, contact King Electric customer support or a qualified electrician.
8. Speċifikazzjonijiet
| Brand | RE |
| Isem tal-Mudell | TKIT-1BW |
| Numru tal-Parti | TKIT-1BW |
| Tip ta' Kontrollur | Buttuna tal-Imbottatura (Dial) |
| Karatteristika Speċjali | Aġġustament Manwali |
| Kulur | White (knob), Multicolor (unit) |
| Użi Speċifiċi | Tisħin |
| Tip ta' Kontroll tat-Temperatura | Manwal |
| Sors tal-Enerġija | Hardwired |
| Voltage | 240 Volts |
| Wattage | 6000 watt |
| Materjal | Metall |
| Tip ta 'Immuntar | Mibnija fil- |
| Medda Operattiva | 48°F sa 80°F |
| Piż tal-oġġett | 4.3 uqija (0.27 Libbra) |
| Dimensjonijiet tal-Prodott | 3.8 x 2.4 x 2 pulzieri |
| UPC | 093319206546 |
| Ċertifikazzjonijiet | FCC, UL |
9. Informazzjoni dwar Garanzija
Specific warranty details for the King Electric TKIT-1BW thermostat kit are typically provided with the product packaging or available on the official King Electric website. Please refer to these resources for the most current and accurate warranty terms and conditions.
10. Appoġġ għall-Klijent
For technical assistance, replacement parts, or further inquiries regarding your King Electric TKIT-1BW Single-Pole Built-in Thermostat Kit, please contact King Electric customer service directly. Contact information can typically be found on the product packaging or their official websit.
Websit: www.king-electric.com (Eżampil-link, il-link attwali jista' jvarja)
