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    how to connect zone valve to thermostat and transistor ?

    I do not think so I have one (heat anticipator) in the thermostat. pictures attached...thanks for all your help !!
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    how to connect zone valve to thermostat and transistor ?

    this assumes my thermostat does not have a heat anticipator ...what if it does ? I should be able to open it up and see inside if there is some thing to adjust ...that would be the heat anticipator, correct ?
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    how to connect zone valve to thermostat and transistor ?

    does the transformer has 2 different poles ? like + or - ? does it matter to what screw I connect the wire coming from the thermostat and then from transformer to the valve ? if it does not then yes ..either diagram is ok. if it does then I need to know which wire goes where ....
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    how to connect zone valve to thermostat and transistor ?

    he is telling me to connect reds together from thermostat and transformer and run abother cable from the other screw on the transformer to screw #2 on the valve (he calls it white) you are telling me to connect red from thermostat to the screw on transformer and run the other red from...
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    how to connect zone valve to thermostat and transistor ?

    this is a 50 unit condo. the hot water is provided in the pipe. Problem is I have received another diagram from an electriciain ..he wants to : Red wire from Transformer to Red from Thermostat. The white wire from transformer to screw marked "2" on the valve. The other thermostat wire (I...
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    how to connect zone valve to thermostat and transistor ?

    thanks. so I shall connect the following way ?
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    how to connect zone valve to thermostat and transistor ?

    I do not think so the black was used at all - it is heat only thermostat. I have put new thermostat. I also think 1 wire from transistor is missing...normally tranasistor should have 2 wires correct ?
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    how to connect zone valve to thermostat and transistor ?

    I am adding the wiring instructions...there are 2 t-formers though ...2 zones ?
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    how to connect zone valve to thermostat and transistor ?

    it is a Taco 571-2 <-- (one way)
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    how to connect zone valve to thermostat and transistor ?

    I have a problem to connect the thermostat/transistor wires to upper part of the zone valve (the picture with a red circle). I needed to replace the valve as it was leaking water. Now the new valve is on and the new cap is on ..however the wires are still dangling there ;-)) There is one wire...
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    zoning valve

    the problem is in 5 stories 50 unit condo. basically the zoning valve is leaking from underneath the piston and I am unable to turn on heating (water). I suspect the part needs to be replaced. anybody knows approximate cost for parts and labour ? Chicago, IL...
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    condo in chicago - wiring for new fan

    yep - all working just fine, fixed it last nite - thanks for the help. the box is all cramed with wires though. got another project ...previous owner forget to put regular power outlets in the bathroom ..there are just 2 switches for lite and ceiling fan..so i will need to put GFCI and jump the...
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    condo in chicago - wiring for new fan

    Ok got it. Yes. This is what I did last time .. I attached all neutrals to B and D and then I attached hot from the fan to F. then once I flipped the braker I heard the alarm sound. The part of the outlet that is connected to the yellow wire is live only when I flip the switch on the wall. Ok so...
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    condo in chicago - wiring for new fan

    Ok. I will replace the wire ...do u have any input on how to connect the outlet? Thanks
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    condo in chicago - wiring for new fan

    Ok so let's bring it up to code. I realize that in case of fire insurance will deny my claim as the wiring is not up to code. Would u advise what cable to use and how to wire the thing? Thanks a lot
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    condo in chicago - wiring for new fan

    would you please offer advise how to properly wire the outlet ? thanks
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    condo in chicago - wiring for new fan

    . the cable Romex SIMpull 25 ft. White 14/2 NM-B Cable-28827421 at The Home Depot works just fine without metal tubing covered in insulation in TX (attic area). I see no reason it will not work here. all it will support is just a fan
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    condo in chicago - wiring for new fan

    my problem is the following. I would like to add hot/neutral/ground wires to an existing outlet to power ceiling fan. i have already run the romex cable now i need to properly connect it in the outlet. the outlet is the following. it used to have one bridge broken. one bridge not broken. part of...
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    crazy fan...

    Here is a situation with my AC unit (fan outside the house). The average temp outside is 30 degrees. I keep temp inside the house at 74 degrees constant. I do not have any pre-programmed time schedule when temp should go up or down .. If I leave the house the temp drops top 61 and then the...
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