OPERATION INSTRUCTIONS FOR THE DUCTSTAT
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IMPORTANT NOTICE
With the use of any electrical appliance, it is important to observe all basic precautions to minimize the risk associated with use, such as electrical shock, fire, or
injury to persons.
Read these instructions before using your DuctStat
If you have doubts or are unfamiliar with this type of installation work, seek the services of a qualified electrician.
Suncourt Inc. assumes no responsibility for installation of the DuctStat
For your safety and protection, follow all instructions and adhere to applicable building and/or electrical codes.
This unit is equipped with a three prong grounded plug. DO NOT attempt to defeat this feature of this plug. Defeating this will void the warranty.
Do not use in an attic or crawlspace.
DANGER! High voltage inside unit. DO NOT OPEN.
NEVER EXPOSE YOUR DUCTSTAT
INSTALLATION NOTES
In order to prevent excessive stress on the mounting screws, support the DuctStat
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Do NOT use the DuctStat
outdoors or in damp locations. The DuctStat
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The DuctStat
is intended to control the automatic On/Off operation of In-Line Duct Fans
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The DuctStat
can also control the line voltage to any electrical device with a maximum current draw of 5 Amperes.
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The DuctStat
is equipped with an external, replaceable 5 AMP fuse to protect the electronic circuitry from overload or short circuits.
HEAT-COOL SETTING LOGIC
This device is designed to turn on and off from temperature rise and fall.
If you want the DuctStat
to turn a device on when the temperature rises above your set point you put it on " ". If you want the DuctStat
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temperature drops below your set point you put it on " ". The DuctStat
If you have questions or comments, please call us at 1-800-999-3267 or send an email to info@suncourt.com.
INSTALLATION INSTRUCTIONS
1. Locate the position between the In-Line Duct Fan
Duct Fan
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2. Tape the template supplied with the DuctStat
3. Drill a hole in the air duct for the Air Intake Hole shown on the template. This hole should be 1/2" in diameter.
4. Drill holes in the air duct to line up with the appropriate holes located on the template. On round ducts, two screws placed through the slots in the DuctStat
adequate (placement shown on template). On square or rectangular ducts use four screws, one at each corner of the DuctStat
5. Tighten the supplied screws snugly in the appropriate placement for your ductwork. DO NOT OVER TIGHTEN
6. Plug the device into the outlet on the face of the DuctStat
7. Plug the DuctStat
power cord into a 120 VAC grounded household outlet.
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8. Follow Operation Settings to adjust the DuctStat
OPERATION SETTINGS
FOR HEATING
Allow your unit to acclimate to room temperature before making initial settings.
When switch is on " " the DuctStat
1. Perform Operation Settings in the environment in which the DuctStat
2. Plug in the DuctStat
and set the switch to " ".
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3. Set the Differential to 3°.
4. Plug the device you want to control into the DuctStat
5. Turn the knob clockwise until the knob reaches the stop. DO NOT FORCE.
6. Move the switch to " ". You should see/hear the device that is plugged into the DuctStat
7. Move the switch to " ". At this point the device plugged into the DuctStat
8. Slowly turn the knob counterclockwise, just until the device plugged into the DuctStat
STEP 8
Turn counterclockwise
until the device turns on.
9. Slowly turn the knob clockwise, just until the device plugged into the DuctStat
10. The DuctStat
is now set to turn on when the temperature rises. If you would like the DuctStat
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This will turn the device on and off with a larger on/off differential.
Temperature Sensitive Switch
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TO TEMPERATURES OVER 140°F (60°C)
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and the register where you wish to mount the DuctStat
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to the air duct to mark the mounting holes to be drilled.
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will turn ON as the temperature rises.
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STEP 9
Turn clockwise until the
device turns off.
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when unplugging connected devices.
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must remain accessible.
installed in the ductwork of forced air distribution systems.
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will deactivate when the temperature returns to your set point.
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is being used. For use with forced air systems, make sure the blower is not running.
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turn on.
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will turn off.
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turns ON.
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turns OFF.
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to have a wider range, simply switch the Differential to 7°.
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TEMPERATURE SENSITIVE SWITCH
to turn a device on when the
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. Mount between 1 and 10 feet downstream from the In-Line
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(placement shown on template).
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MODEL: DS100
's base will be
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