King Electric TKIT-2B Double Pole Built-in Thermostat Kit

1. Overview

This manual provides instructions for the installation, operation, and maintenance of the King Electric TKIT-2B Double Pole Built-in Thermostat Kit. This kit is designed for use with specific King Electric electric heater models, including PX, KT, KTW, PAW, W, and WHF. It functions as a snap-action, single-pole or double-pole integrated thermostat.

2. Belangrijke veiligheidsinformatie

WARNING: Risk of Electric Shock. Disconnect power before installation or servicing.

• De installatie moet worden uitgevoerd door een gekwalificeerde elektricien, in overeenstemming met alle plaatselijke en nationale elektrische voorschriften.
• Ensure the power supply to the heater is completely disconnected at the circuit breaker before beginning any work.
• Controleer of het volumetage and current ratings of the thermostat are compatible with your heater model.
• Do not operate the heater without the thermostat cover properly installed.
• Houd kinderen uit de buurt van elektrische componenten.

3. Inhoud van het pakket

Carefully unpack the kit and ensure all items are present and undamaged. If any parts are missing or damaged, contact your retailer immediately.

• TKIT-2B Thermostat Module
• Mounting Hardware (screws, nuts, etc., as applicable)
• Gebruiksaanwijzing (dit document)

4. Installatie-instructies

This thermostat kit is designed for field installation or replacement in compatible King Electric heaters. Refer to your specific heater's manual for detailed access instructions.

1. Stroom loskoppelen: Ensure the main power supply to the heater is turned OFF at the circuit breaker before proceeding. Verify with a voltagen tester.
2. Access Heater Compartment: Remove the front cover or access panel of your King Electric heater to expose the wiring compartment where the thermostat will be installed. (Refer to your heater's specific manual for cover removal.)
3. Identificeer bedrading: Locate the designated thermostat wiring connections within the heater. The TKIT-2B is a double-pole thermostat, meaning it interrupts both hot legs of a 240V circuit.
4. Thermostaat monteren: Secure the TKIT-2B thermostat module into the designated mounting location within the heater's control compartment using the provided hardware. Ensure it is firmly seated.
5. Draadverbindingen:
   • Connect the incoming power wires to the appropriate terminals on the thermostat.
   • Connect the heater element wires to the corresponding output terminals on the thermostat.
   • Ensure all connections are tight and secure. Follow the wiring diagram provided with your heater or the thermostat kit if available.
6. Vervang de afdekking: Carefully replace the heater's front cover or access panel, ensuring no wires are pinched.
7. Herstel de stroom: Schakel de hoofdvoeding weer in via de stroomonderbreker.
8. Testbewerking: Proceed to the "Operation" section to test the thermostat's functionality.

Note: For single-pole applications, consult a qualified electrician or the heater's specific wiring diagram for proper connection.

5. Gebruiksaanwijzing

The TKIT-2B is a mechanical, non-programmable thermostat designed for simple temperature control.

1. Temperatuur aanpassen: Rotate the thermostat knob (if exposed on the heater's exterior) clockwise to increase the desired temperature setting, and counter-clockwise to decrease it.
2. Verwarmingscyclus: When the ambient room temperature falls below the set temperature, the thermostat will activate the heater. When the room temperature reaches the set point, the thermostat will turn off the heater.
3. UIT Positie: Some heater models may have an "OFF" position integrated with the thermostat knob. Turning the knob fully counter-clockwise will typically turn off the heater.

Note: Allow some time for the room temperature to stabilize after making adjustments.

6. Onderhoud

The King Electric TKIT-2B thermostat requires minimal maintenance.

• Schoonmaak: Periodically, gently wipe the exterior of the thermostat knob and surrounding area with a soft, dry cloth. Do not use abrasive cleaners or solvents.
• Inspectie: Annually, or if you suspect an issue, have a qualified electrician inspect the wiring connections for tightness and signs of wear. Ensure the thermostat is free from dust buildup.
• Geen door de gebruiker te onderhouden onderdelen: The internal components of the thermostat are not user-serviceable. Do not attempt to open or repair the thermostat module.

7. Probleemoplossing

If your heater is not operating as expected after installing the TKIT-2B thermostat, refer to the following common issues and solutions:

If troubleshooting steps do not resolve the issue, contact King Electric customer support or a qualified electrician.

8. Specificaties

• Model: TKIT-2B
• Type: Double Pole Built-in Thermostat Kit
• Verenigbaarheid: King Electric heater models PX, KT, KTW, PAW, W, WHF
• Controletype: Knopbediening
• Connectiviteitsprotocol: Wi-Fi
  Opmerking: While product specifications list Wi-Fi connectivity, the TKIT-2B is a mechanical, non-programmable thermostat. Please refer to your heater's specific features for smart connectivity options.
• Achtergrondverlichting: Nee
• UPC-nummer: 093319173473

9. Garantie en ondersteuning

For warranty information, please refer to the documentation included with your King Electric heater or visit the official King Electric webwebsite. Bewaar uw aankoopbewijs als bewijs van aankoop.

For technical support or assistance, please contact King Electric customer service. Contact details can typically be found on the manufacturer's website or in your heater's manual.

Koning Elektrisch Webwebsite: www.king-electric.com