WHITE-RODGERS
F61-2XXX
Adaptor Plate Assembly
INSTALLATION INSTRUCTIONS
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FAILURE TO READ AND FOLLOW ALL INSTRUCTIONS CAREFULLY
BEFORE INSTALLING OR OPERATING THIS CONTROL COULD CAUSE
PERSONAL INJURY AND/OR PROPERTY DAMAGE.
DESCRIPTION
This adaptor plate assembly is designed for mounting
heating only, cooling only, or heating/cooling thermostats, such as the 1F30, 1F56, etc. This adaptor plate
assembly can be used to mount either horizontal or
vertical thermostats to the wall or to a junction box. The
wall cover plate covers the junction box, wall damage, or
old thermostat markings. (Note: Some adaptor plate assembly kits may not contain the metal adaptor plate.)
PRECAUTIONS
! CAUTION
NOTE
To prevent electrical shock and/or equipment damage, disconnect electrical power
at main fuse or circuit breaker until installation is complete.
This instruction sheet is not intended as a wiring guide.
Refer to the thermostat installation instructions to ensure
proper wiring.
INSTALLATION
NOTE
Do not install the wall mounting plate and subbase at the
same time. The thermostat will not operate properly if
both the wall mounting plate and the subbase are installed.
For horizontal thermostats, mount as shown in the
following illustrations. For vertical thermostats, rotate all parts 90° clockwise.
FA
N
TO
AU
ON
6-32 X 3⁄4” flat-head
machine screws
Junction Box
SY
S
OL TEM
OFF
HE
CO
AT
6-32 X 3⁄4” flat-head
machine screws
Thermostat
Subbase*
Wall Cover Plate
*Do not use both subbase and wall
mounting plate – see note, above.
Wall Mounting
Plate*
Thermostat
Figure 1. Mounting thermostat to horizontal junction box
WHITE-RODGERS DIVISION
EMERSON ELECTRIC CO.
9797 REAVIS ROAD
ST. LOUIS, MISSOURI 63123-5398
PART NO. 37-5535A
Printed in U.S.A.
9524
INSTALLATION (cont’d)
NOTE
Do not install the wall mounting plate and subbase at the
same time. The thermostat will not operate properly if both
the wall mounting plate and the subbase are installed.
Locate and drill two
clearance holes in wall
6-32 X 3⁄4” flat-head
machine screws
Junction Box
FA
N
TO
AU
ON
6-32 X 3⁄4” flat-head
machine screws
SY
S
OL TEM
OFF
HE
CO
Adaptor Plate
AT
6-32 X 3⁄4” flat-head
machine screws
Thermostat
Subbase*
Wall Cover Plate
*Do not use both subbase and wall
mounting plate – see note, above.
Wall Mounting
Plate*
Thermostat
Figure 2. Mounting thermostat to vertical junction box
NOTE
When installing the wall cover plate and thermostat directly to the wall, use the pointed screws supplied with the
thermostat.
FA
N
TO
AU
ON
SY
S
OL TEM
OFF
HE
CO
No. 6 X 1” pan-head screws
(supplied with thermostat)
AT
Wall
No. 6 X 1” pan-head screws
(supplied with thermostat)
Thermostat
Subbase*
Wall Mounting
Plate*
Wall Cover Plate
*Do not use both subbase and wall
mounting plate – see note, above.
Thermostat
Figure 3. Mounting thermostat to wall