Save Money with a Programmable Outlet Thermostat

Today’s economy is tough, and paying your bills can sometimes be a challenge. Most people have two expenses that they can’t reduce no matter how hard they try, groceries and heating or cooling their home. After all you have to eat, and you need temperature control to feel comfortable in your home. Fortunately, there is a way to maintain the temperature in your home and save money. You can easily do both with a programmable outlet thermostat. It provides much better temperature control than doing it manually. It also saves the environment and your money.

To put it simply, a programmable outlet conserves energy by maintaining a temperature that you set at all times. If you don’t own electronic thermostat, you’ve probably run into a number of problems with heating and cooling your home in addition to a huge bill. Your home is where you should feel comfortable and relaxed. The inside temperature has everything to do with how you feel. If it’s too hot, you feel sluggish and lightheaded. If it’s too cold, you don’t even want to get out of bed.

Comfortmaker gas furnace and central air units. Honeywell electronic thermostat.


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I want the heat pump thermostat to be set on say 65 and the wood furnace to be set on say 70 the wood furnace thermostat only needs to be able to control fan.


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I have an old (~1977 ??) GE heat pump [model BWE 930G100B1]

I’m trying to upgrade my thermostat to a programmable one, but none of the instructions online seem to know what an "X2" or a "T" wire is that connects to my existing thermostat.

I’ve got these wires presently:
X2, – ??
O, – Damper control (Zoned heating) or heat pump changeover valve (powered in COOL)
G, – Fan return
Y, – Compressor return
T, – ??
R, – Single source power for heat/cool
W, – Heating return
B, – Damper control (Zoned heating) or heat pump changeover valve (powered in HEAT)

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