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Posted by on August 4, 2007, 7:41 pm
>.p.jm@see_my_sig_for_address.com wrote:
>
>>
>> > .p.jm@see_my_sig_for_address.com wrote:
>> >
>> wrote: >>
>> >> > Charles wrote:
>> >> >
>> >> >> I have a Reznor garage heater that I need to hook up a
>> thermostat >> to. >> I got a heat-only Honeywell thermostat which
>> has connections >> for R,W, >> and Y. The heater has R,G,W1 and W2.
>> How do I hhok it >> up, or do I >> need a fancier thermostat? All
>> the manual says is to >> use a 24V >> thermostat, which this is.
>> Thanks. >> >
>> >> > Here's what I figured out from other sources and experimentation.
>> >> > The simple thermostat I bought simply connects R to W when the
>> temp >> > is below setting and R to Y otherwise. The W2 connection
>> on my >> > heater is not connected to anything, it's there for an
>> optional two >> > stage setup that I didn't buy.
>> >> >
>> >> > On the heater, connect R to W1 to make heat, connect R to G to
>> turn >> > on the fan with no heat.
>> >> >
>> >> > I don't care about the fan without heat option right now, so I
>> >> > connect R thermostat to R heater and W thermostat to W1 heater
>> and >> > leave everything else no-connect. Works fine.
>> >>
>> >> Gee, Wally ......
>> >
>> > I can see this newsgroup is full of friendly helpful people.
>>
>> What you should see is a group of people fucking well sick of
>> people asking 'how do I hook up my thermostat' here, when, if they're
>> that fucking clueless, and too fucking lazy to Google it for the other
>> 10,000 times it's been asked here and elsewhere, they could AT LEAST
>> figure out to post in alt.home.repair, not here.
>
>If you're so sick of it, then why are you still typing? And why did
>you bother to answer in the first place, with the wrong answer (I
>bought a heat only thermostat)?
Because I was mocking you.
>
>I did Google for a while. Nowhere could I find an explanation of why a
>heat-only thermostat would have a Y connection.
You didn't ask Y, I guess.
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