User manual INTERMATIC 158EJ11589

[. . . ] incandescent · LOAD CAPACITY, Incandescent or thermally protected (Class P) ballast Only: MODELS EJ351, EJ353 40-500 watts. NOTE: Derate to 400 watts maximum when two or more Timers are installed in same wall box. For fluorescent control see caution note under IMPORTANT NOTES on page 1. · MINIMUM ON OR OFF PERIOD: 30 minutes. [. . . ] It fits into a wall box easily and uses the same wires as the switch you took out. If you can install a wall switch, you can install the TImer. The only tools needed to install your timer are a flat blade screwdriver and a phillips head screwdriver. Carefully pull off the pushbutton time dial and remove the cover assembly from timer before proceeding with the installation. 1. TURN POWER OFF to the wall switch by removing fuse or breaking the circuit. 2) Disconnect wires from old switch and connect them to the Timer. If old switch has ground wire (normally INTERMATIC INCORPORATED 158EJ11589 SPRING GROVE, ILLINOIS 60081-9698 158EJ11589 12/8/03 9:13 AM Page 2 connected to green hex head screw) fasten it securely to metal box or to timer metal bracket. BELOW FOR BLACK BLACK CONNECTION OF COMMON TERMINAL BLUE BLACK INDICATOR LIGHT INDICATOR LIGHT 7/16" RED Trim house bare wire to 7/16"; twist wire nut on both wires until it "locks" securely. FIG. 3) 3 way timer package contains the timer for either wall location and a short "jumper" wire for the other location. Identify and remove wire (usually black) attached to "common" terminal of old switch. This terminal normally has a different color screw or may be identified by markings on switch body. Connect to black lead of timer using wire nut. Remove the other two wires and connect one to the red and the other to the blue timer wire. MOUNT TIMER into wall box, being careful not to cut wires on box edges, using flat head screws supplied. ALIGN WALL SWITCH PLATE with timer bracket by placing upper screw hole of plate over red indicator light. INSTALL CONTROL PANEL by inserting clear plastic lens in upper screw hole of plate. (Not applicable for decorator style switch plates). Install fillister dome head screw in bottom hole. Make sure the post next to the knob shaft is properly mated with the hole switch lever hole in the control panel. Tighten screw snug, but DO NOT OVER-TIGHTEN. INSTALL PUSHBUTTON TIME DIAL with flat side of control shaft aligned with flat in time dial and press ON. INSTALLATION IS COMPLETE FOR MODEL EJ351. [. . . ] Remaining wire should be attached under the other screw terminal. Operate remote 3-way switch, light should turn on and off from this switch. If not, TURN POWER OFF and move jumper wire and reconnect under the other terminal, together with the single wire already in place. Turn power back on and repeat test procedures. 2. [. . . ]