SunTouch 070 Installation guide

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Model: 070

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Outdoor Sensor 070

ReadthisManualBEFOREusingthisequipment.

Failuretoreadandfollowallsafetyanduseinformationcanresultin

personalinjury,propertydamage,ordamagetotheequipment.

KeepthisManualforfuturereference.

Itisyourresponsibilitytoensurethatthissensorissafelyinstalledaccordingto

allapplicablecodesandstandards.WattsRadiantisnotresponsiblefordamages

resultingfromimproperinstallationand/ormaintenance.

TheOutdoorSensor070providesaccuratemeasurementoftheoutdoorair

temperature.Manycontrolsandthermostatscanconnecttothe070tomeasure

anddisplaytheoutdoortemperature.

Mounting the Outdoor Sensor

Thetemperaturesensor(thermistor)isbuiltintothe070enclosure.

Removethescrewandpullthefrontcoveroffthesensorenclosure.

The070caneitherbemounteddirectlyontoawallora2"x4"electricalbox.When

the070iswallmounted,thewiringshouldenterthroughthebackorbottomofthe

enclosure.Donotmountthe070withtheconduitknockoutfacingupwardsasrain

couldentertheenclosureanddamagethesensor.

Inordertopreventheattransmittedthroughthewallfromaffectingthesensorreading,

itmaybenecessarytoinstallaninsulatingbarrierbehindtheenclosure.

The070shouldbemountedonawallwhichbestrepresentstheheatloadonthe

building(anorthernwallformostbuildingsandasouthernfacingwallforbuildings

withlargesouthfacingglassareas).The070shouldnotbeexposedtoheatsources

suchasventilationorwindowopenings.

The070shouldbeinstalledatanelevationabovethegroundthatwillprevent

accidentaldamageortampering.

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Sensorwithbottom

entrywiring

Sensorwithrear

entrywiring

Sensormounted

onto2"x4"

electricalbox

IOM-WR-Outdoor_Sensor-070323 2of4

Connect8AWGorsimilarwiretothetwoterminalsprovidedintheenclosure

andrunthewiresfromthe070tothecontrol.Donotrunthewiresparallelto

telephoneorpowercables.Ifthesensor

wiresarelocatedinanareawithstrong

sourcesofelectromagneticinterference

(EMI),shieldedcableortwistedpair

shouldbeusedorthewirescanberun

inagroundedmetalconduit.Ifusing

shieldedcable,theshieldwireshould

beconnectedtotheComterminalonthe

controlandnottoearthground.

Followthesensortestinginstructionin

thisbrochureandconnectthewiresto

thecontrol.

Replacethefrontcoverofthesensor

enclosure.

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Wires from outdoor

sensor to control’s

outdoor sensor and

sensor common

terminals

Sensor is built into

the enclosure

Wiring & Testing the Sensor

Sensor Testing Instructions

Agoodqualitytestmetercapableofmeasuringupto5,000kΩ(kΩ=000Ω)is

requiredtomeasurethesensorresistance.Inadditiontothis,theactualtemperature

mustbemeasuredwitheitheragoodqualitydigitalthermometer,orifathermometer

isnotavailable,asecondsensorcanbeplacedalongsidetheonetobetestedand

thereadingscompared.

Firstmeasurethetemperatureusingthethermometerandthenmeasuretheresistance

ofthesensoratthecontrol.Thewiresfromthesensormustnotbeconnectedto

thecontrolwhilethetestisperformed.UsingtheTemperaturevs.ResistanceTable,

estimatethetemperaturemeasuredbythesensor.Thesensorandthermometer

readingsshouldbeclose.Ifthetestmeterreadsaveryhighresistance,theremay

beabrokenwire,apoorwiringconnectionoradefectivesensor.Iftheresistance

isverylow,thewiringmaybeshorted,theremaybemoistureinthesensororthe

sensormaybedefective.Totestforadefectivesensor,measuretheresistance

directlyatthesensorlocation.

Temperature vs. Resistance Table

Do not apply voltage to a sensor at any time as damage to the sensor may result.

Temperature Resistance

°F °C

-50 -46 490,83

-45 -43 405,70

-40 -40 336,606

-35 -37 280,279

-30 -34 234,96

Temperature Resistance

°F °C

-25 -32 96,358

-20 -29 65,80

-5 -26 39,402

-0 -23 8,08

-5 -2 00,22

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Temperature Resistance

°F °C

0 -8 85,362

5 -5 72,98

0 -2 62,465

5 -9 53,658

20 -7 46,28

25 -4 39,93

30 - 34,558

35 2 29,996

40 4 26,099

45 7 22,763

50 0 9,900

55 3 7,436

60 6 5,3

65 8 3,474

70 2 ,883

75 24 0,50

80 27 9,299

85 29 8,250

90 32 7,334

95 35 6,532

00 38 5,828

05 4 5,20

0 43 4,665

Temperature Resistance

°F °C

5 46 4,84

20 49 3,760

25 52 3,383

30 54 3,050

35 57 2,754

40 60 2,490

45 63 2,255

50 66 2,045

55 68 ,857

60 7 ,689

65 74 ,538

70 77 ,403

75 79 ,28

80 82 ,72

85 85 ,073

90 88 983

95 9 903

200 93 829

205 96 763

20 99 703

25 02 648

220 04 598

225 07 553

WARNING:

This product contains chemicals

known to the State of California to cause cancer

and birth defects or other reproductive harm.

For more information: www.watts.com/prop65

Technical Data

Outdoor Sensor 070

Literature ES-WR-Outdoor_Sensor-070,IOM-WR-Outdoor_Sensor-070

Packagedweight 0.4lb.(80g)

Dimensions 4-/2"Hx2-7/8"Wx-/2"D(73x4x38mm)

Enclosure WhitePVCplastic,NEMAtype2

Approvals CSACUS

Operatingrange

-58to40°F(-50to60°C)

Sensor

NTCthermistor,0kΩ@77°F(25°C±0.2°C)ß=3892

Temperature vs. Resistance Table Continued

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