Aprilaire 8336 manual

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  • Page 1

    IMPORT ANT SAFETY INFORMA TION WARNING: • Always turn off power at the main power source by unscrewing fuse or switching circuit breaker to the off position before installing, removing, cleaning, or servicing thermostat. • Read all of the information in this manual before installing or programming this thermostat. • This is a 24V AC low-volta[...]

  • Page 2

    Features • Multi Stage heating and cooling control. • Zone system compatible as a master thermostat. • Multi-Colored LED indicators for system status. • Low battery indicator . • Fahrenheit/Celsius display option. • Adjustable from 45°F (4°C) to 90°F (32°C). • Accuracy within ± 1 degree. • Adjustable temperature differential: 1[...]

  • Page 3

    4. After labeling wires, remove wires from terminals. 5. Remove existing thermostat base from wall. 6. Refer to the following section for instructions on how to install thermostat. Installing the Model 8336 Thermostat NOTE: For new installations, mount thermostat on inside wall, 4-5 feet above the floor . Do not install behind a door , in a corner [...]

  • Page 4

    5. Place thermostat against the wall at desired location. Make sure wires will feed through opening on base of thermostat. 6. Mark placement of mounting holes. See Fig. 3. Set base aside. figure 3 7. Drill the marked holes using a 3/16" drill bit. NOTE: Enclosed plastic anchors do not require a drilled hole for drywall. 8. T ap plastic anchors[...]

  • Page 5

    11. Connect wires to terminal strip. Refer to wiring diagrams on other side of this sheet. Make sure wire connections are secure. 12. Put the °F/°C switch to either °F for Fahrenheit display or °C for Celsius display readout. figure 4 13. Replace cover onto thermostat by snapping into place. 14. T urn on power to system. T est thermostat as des[...]

  • Page 6

    Operation Setting or Changing the Setpoint T emperature 1. Press either the or button. The display will show the current temperature setpoint. 2. Press either the or button to adjust the temperature setting either up or down. The display will return to the room temperature display five seconds after the last input and the new setpoint will be saved[...]

  • Page 7

    7 T o T est Thermostat WARNING: DO NOT SHORT (JUMPER) ACROSS TERMINALS OF GAS V ALVE OR SYSTEM CONTROL TO TEST OPERA TION. THIS WILL DAMAGE THE THERMOST A T AND VOID YOUR WARRANTY . CAUTION: Do not switch system to cool if the temperature is below 50°F (10°C). This can damage the air conditioning system and cause personal injury . 1. Place the CO[...]

  • Page 8

    Changing Fahrenheit (F) to Celsius (C) The thermostat is preset to display the temperature in degrees Fahrenheit. Y ou may change the display readout to Celsius if desired. 1. Move the manual switch marked “F” (Fahrenheit) and “C” (Celsius) located at the top center of the circuit board to the desired setting. (see page 5) 2. Press RESET bu[...]

  • Page 9

    If problems with thermostat cannot be solved, call: T echnical Support: 608-257-8801 Monday-Friday 7:45 am-5:00 pm CST 9[...]

  • Page 10

    10 R Y1 O BG E W2 LC Y2 APRILAIRE MODEL 8336 HEAT PUMP THERMOSTAT R Y O G E W2 L C W3 CARRIER LOW VOLTAGE TERMINAL BOARD APRILAIRE MODEL 8336 HEAT PUMP THERMOSTAT CONVERSION TO CARRIER SPLIT SYSTEM CONDENSORS AND HEAT PUMP SYSTEMS THE LOW VOLTAGE TERMINAL DESIGNATIONS AND THEIR DESCRIPTION AND/OR FUNCTION ARE USED ON ALL SPLIT SYSTEM CONDENSORS AND[...]

  • Page 11

    11 R Y1 O BG E W2 LC Y2 APRILAIRE MODEL 8336 HEAT PUMP THERMOSTAT R Y O G W1 W2 X C COMFORTMAKER LOW VOLTAGE TERMINAL BOARD APRILAIRE MODEL 8336 HEAT PUMP THERMOSTAT CONVERSION TO COMFORTMAKER CYC SERIES HEAT PUMP SYSTEMS THE LOW VOLTAGE TERMINAL DESIGNATIONS AND THEIR DESCRIPTION AND/OR FUNCTION ARE USED ON ALL SPLIT SYSTEM CONDENSORS AND HEAT PUM[...]

  • Page 12

    12 R Y1 O BG E W2 LC Y2 APRILAIRE MODEL 8336 HEAT PUMP THERMOSTAT R Y B G E W2 L X B RHEEM /RUUDLOW VOLTAGE TERM INAL BOARD APRILAIRE MODEL 8336 HEAT PUMP THERMOSTAT CONVERSION TO RHEEM/RUUD HEAT PUMP SYSTEMS THE LOW VOLTAGE TERMINAL DESIGNATIONS AND THEIR DESCRIPTION AND/OR FUNCTION ARE USED ON ALL SPLIT SYSTEM CONDENSORS AND HEAT PUMPS 24 VAC, RE[...]

  • Page 13

    13 R Y1 O BG E W2 LC Y2 APRILAIRE MODEL 8336 HEAT PUMP THERMOSTAT R Y O G X2 W-U B WEATHERTRON LOW VOLTAGE TERMINAL BOARD APRILAIRE MODEL 8336 HEAT PUMP THERMOSTAT CONVERSION TO WEATHERTRON HEAT PUMPS THE LOW VOLTAGE TERMINAL DESIGNATIONS AND THEIR DESCRIPTION AND/OR FUNCTION ARE USED ON ALL SPLIT SYSTEM CONDENSORS AND HEAT PUMPS 24 VAC, RETURN COM[...]

  • Page 14

    14 R Y1 O BG E W2 LC Y2 APRILAIRE MODEL 8336 HEAT PUMP THERMOSTAT R Y O G E W1 L C T LENNOX LOW VOLTAGE TERMINAL BOARD APRILAIRE MODEL 8336 HEAT PUMP THERMOSTAT CONVERSION TO LENNOX CB19 HEAT PUMP SYSTEMS THE LOW VOLTAGE TERMINAL DESIGNATIONS AND THEIR DESCRIPTION AND/OR FUNCTION ARE USED ON ALL SPLIT SYSTEM CONDENSORS AND HEAT PUMPS 24 VAC, RETURN[...]

  • Page 15

    15 R Y1 O BG E W2 LC Y2 APRILAIRE MODEL 8336 HEAT PUMP THERMOSTAT R-VR Y1 O F E W1 X LENNOX LOW VOLTAGE TERMINAL BOARD APRILAIRE MODEL 8336 HEAT PUMP THERMOSTAT CONVERSION TO LENNOX HP21 WITH CB21 PCB HEAT PUMP SYSTEMS THE LOW VOLTAGE TERMINAL DESIGNATIONS AND THEIR DESCRIPTION AND/OR FUNCTION ARE USED ON ALL SPLIT SYSTEM CONDENSORS AND HEAT PUMPS [...]

  • Page 16

    Limited W arranty Y our Research Products Corporation Aprilaire ® Thermostat unit is expressly warranted for two (2) years from date of installation to be free from defects in materials and workmanship. Research Products Corporation’ s exclusive obligation under this warranty shall be to supply , without charge, a replacement for any thermostat [...]