Honeywell T8601D User Manual

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INSTALLATION INSTRUCTIONS
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T8601D Chronotherm® IV Deluxe
Programmable Thermostats
APPLICATION
The T8601 Chronotherm® IV Deluxe Programmable 
Thermostat provides electronic control of 24 Vac single-
stage heating and cooling systems. Refer to Table 1 for a 
general description of the thermostat. All T8601 
thermostats require a common wire to supply power.
MERCURY NOTICE
If this control is replacing a control that contains 
mercury in a sealed tube, do not place your old 
control in the trash.
Contact your local waste management authority 
for instructions regarding recycling and the 
proper disposal of the old thermostat.
INSTALLATION
When Installing this Product...
1. Read these instructions carefully. Failure to follow 
the instructions can damage the product or cause 
a hazardous condition.
2. Check the ratings given in the instructions and on 
the product to make sure the product is suitable for 
your application.
3. Installer must be a trained, experienced service 
technician.
4. After completing installation, use these instructions 
to check out the product operation.
Location
Install the thermostat about 5 ft (1.5m) above the floor in 
an area with good air circulation at average temperature. 
See Fig. 1.
Do not install the thermostat where it can be affected by:
— drafts, or dead spots behind doors and in corners.
— hot or cold air from ducts.
— radiant heat from sun or appliances.
— concealed pipes and chimneys.
— unheated (uncooled) areas such as an outside wall 
behind the thermostat.
Table 1. Description of T8601 Thermostats.
T8601
System Changeover System Selection Fan Selection
Comments
D
Heat-Cool Automatic
Heat-Off-Cool-Auto
On-Auto
Use keyboard for system and fan selections