Installation Instructions

Installation Instructions
Document No. 538-493
August 17, 2016
Duct Temperature Sensor,
Bracket-Mounted
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Product Description
The single point Duct Temperature Sensor assembly
is inserted into the duct to provide an input to an
equipment controller. It can be mounted on the
outside of a square or round duct. The mounting
plate is made of thin steel, which can be easily bent
to conform to round or irregular contour ducts. See
Figure 1.
Figure 1. Sensor Assembly Mounted on a Round
Duct.
Contents
Shipping carton includes: Sensor assembly with
gasket, two No. 8 self-tapping screws, and two wire
connectors.
Product Numbers
536-811 100K ohm Thermistor
QAM2030.010-BR 10K ohm Type II Thermistor
Required Tools
• Medium-duty electric drill with 3/8-inch and
1/8-inch (9.5 mm and 3 mm) drill bits
• Power screwdriver with 1/4-inch hex
extension or medium, flat-blade screwdriver
Item No. 538-493, Rev. DA
Expected Installation Time
12 minutes
Prerequisites
• Review the instructions before beginning.
• Appropriate field wiring must be in place.
NOTE: All wiring must comply with National
Electrical Code (NEC) and local
regulations.
Installation
1. Drill a 3/8-inch (9.5 mm) diameter hole on the
side of the duct where the sensor will be
mounted.
NOTE: If you cannot use the self-tapping feature of
the screws provided, use Figure 3 as a
template and drill one 3/8-inch (9.5 mm)
center hole and two 1/8-inch (3 mm)
diameter holes where the sensor should be
located.
Figure 2. Single Point Thermistor Sensor Mounted on
a Square or Round Duct.
2. Insert the sensor into the 3/8-inch hole in the
duct.
3. Secure the sensor assembly to the duct with the
two No. 8 self-tapping screws provided.