I plan to use 2 pole 20a breakers and 2c #12 wire.
Wire 2 baseboard heaters 1 thermostat.
Although physically the wires will run from the thermostat to one of the baseboards and then on to the other baseboard, the way they are.
W1 and w2 are wires that are snaked along in the baseboard upper hood.
Assortment of marley baseboard heater wiring diagram.
He wants to connect a small and a large baseboard heater to one thermostat and isn't sure how to go about it.
The white color of the thermostat is designed to match your baseboard heater and easily blend in and with its unique and compact design;
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Connect the two bare ground wires together using a wire nut.
(single pole is acceptable under my local code)
Cadet 8734 white double pole built in baseboard thermostat
Wiring 2 baseboard heaters to 1 thermostat author:
I will replace with a 4000watt rated single pole (2 wire) thermostat.
Thermostat load 2 + heater1 white wire + heater2 white wire;
Thermostat load 1 + heater1 black wire + heater2 black wire;
Thermostat load 2 + heater2 black wire + heater2 white wire (note that white is a second hot, not neutral) tia
Make sure it is at least 2000w @240v i'm assuming that it's 240v, and not 120v
How do you wire two baseboard heaters to one thermostat?
I will be using one 240 v 2 wire circuit running two heaters at a total of 3800 watts.
Connect black wire to heater to other connection on thermostat.