What does a DuctStat do?

What does a DuctStat do?

It is designed to mount the duct downstream from an Inductor fan. This thermostat also helps control various devices including alarms, heat lamps, dampers, fans and 110-Volt lights.

How do you adjust a suncourt DuctStat?

Slowly turn the SET POINT KNOB clockwise, just until the DuctStatⓇ turns the device plugged in ON. 8. Slowly turn the SET POINT KNOB counter-clockwise, just until the DuctStatⓇ turns the device plugged in OFF. 9 The DuctStatⓇ is now set to turn on when the temperature rises 2-3 degrees.

What is the temperature sensitive switch?

The DuctStat® Plug-In Temperature Sensitive Switch™ will turn a device on or off due to temperature rise or temperature fall from the user adjustable set point.

How do you wire a duct booster fan to a furnace?

All you need to do is unscrew and remove the louvered or shuttered cover and screw the booster fan in its place. The fan will have its own slatted register grille. Pull out the fans wire through the grille and plug it in the power source. Replace the cover and your job is done.

Is a thermostat normally open or closed?

Thermostats are made with contacts that are either normally closed (N.C. – open at high temperatures) or normally open (N.O. – closed at high temperatures). The thermostat temperature switch point is pre-calibrated by the manufacturer and is not adjustable. Reset is automatic after a decrease in temperature.

Do duct booster fans really work?

The short answer is yes. Duct fans definitely do work. Knowing a little more about how and why can help determine if they are the right solution to a particular problem. In general, duct booster fans are designed to regulate the flow of air out of vents across an HVAC system.

Can you add a booster fan to furnace?

The answer is YES. Can it be done better? Yes but not by much. I’m sure some people out there who are familiar with how a furnace works will be able to come up with a better way in regards to how to control the booster fan, like using a pressure switch or choose other outputs on the controller furnace board.

What is NO and NC in thermostat?

Small Thermostat Thermostat (NC): Thermostat opens on temperature rise – for regulating heaters or for switching signal devices. Comes with red temperature dial. Thermostat (NO): Thermostat closes on temperature rise – for regulating filter fans and heat exchangers or for switching signal devices.

What does NC stand for in thermostat?

NC (Normally Closed) means that the contacts are normally closed at minimal temperature ( read more).