Wire thermostat to gas fireplace

jmalone608 Posts: 2, Reputation: 1

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Jan 9, 2010, 09:41 AM

Wire thermostat to gas fireplace

The white and black wires from the gas fireplace connect to what terminals on the thermostat?

wmproop Posts: 3,749, Reputation: 91

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Jan 9, 2010, 10:43 AM

R and W

hvac1000 Posts: 14,540, Reputation: 435

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Jan 9, 2010, 01:28 PM

Check the stat to be sure it will function with a millivolt system the FP uses.

jmalone608 Posts: 2, Reputation: 1

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Jan 9, 2010, 02:00 PM

Thanks I'll give a try.

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