Thermostat Baseboard Heater Wiring

Basic line voltage thermostats use simple dial controls but there are also more sophisticated electronic programmable models.

Thermostat baseboard heater wiring.

A 30 amp circuit such as this might be found in older installations for clothes dryers and perhaps a kitchen cooking range too. The wiring should be installed into the baseboard heater using a protective bushing or cable connector. Baseboard heater wiring is one of the photos we found on the internet from reliable resources. Connect one supply wire to one thermostat wire marked l1.

Route remaining thermostat wire marked t1 to the baseboard heater. It operates much the same way as a dimmer switch providing variable control to a light fixture. Route remaining supply and ground wire to the baseboard heater. Route supply wires to the thermostat wiring box if not already present.