electriQ 1000W Thermostatic Wi-Fi Heating Element - Black

Name: electriQ 1000W Thermostatic Wi-Fi Heating Element - Black
Brand: electriQ
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This smart Wi-Fi thermostatic heating element (1000W) is perfect for electric designer radiators d...

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The electriQ 1000W Thermostatic Wi-Fi Heating Element in Black is designed for homeowners looking to efficiently heat individual rooms, convert standard radiators to dual-fuel systems, or simply dry towels without activating central heating. Its key benefit is precise temperature control and smart functionality via Wi-Fi, allowing for scheduled heating and energy savings. A potential caveat is the need for basic DIY installation, either plug-in or hardwired.

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Colour	Black
Model Part Number	SHE-1.0B
Brand	electriQ

Extended Product Information

FAQs

Can I install this myself?

The element offers a plug-in option that can be installed by users. For a hardwired installation, we recommend using a qualified electrician for safety and compliance.

What is the warranty period?

The electriQ 1000W Thermostatic Wi-Fi Heating Element comes with a 2-year warranty.

How do I connect it to Wi-Fi?

You can connect the element to your home Wi-Fi network using the Tuya smart app. Follow the in-app instructions for device pairing.

Is it safe to use in a bathroom?

Yes, with its IPX4 rating, this heating element is protected against water splashes and is safe for use in bathroom environments.

What is the minimum radiator tube length required?

The minimum tube length required for this heating element is 74cm.

How does the Anti-Frost mode work?

The Anti-Frost mode activates automatically when the temperature drops below a certain threshold (typically around 5-7°C) to prevent the radiator from freezing, using minimal energy.

Can I use this with a standard radiator?

This element is designed for electric designer radiators and dual-fuel systems. Conversion requires a radiator with a suitable 1/2 inch BSP inlet and sufficient tube length.

Troubleshooting

Element not heating

Check if the element is securely plugged in or hardwired. Verify the power supply to the socket or circuit. Ensure the temperature setting is above the ambient room temperature and a heating mode is active. Check the Wi-Fi connection if using smart features.

Wi-Fi connection issues

Ensure your Wi-Fi router is functioning correctly and within range. Restart the heating element and your router. Follow the app's instructions for re-pairing the device.

Inaccurate temperature reading

Ensure the temperature sensor is not obstructed by objects or direct sunlight. Allow the room to reach a stable temperature before checking readings. Clean any dust from the sensor area.

Error code displayed

Consult the user manual for specific error code meanings. Common solutions involve power cycling the device or checking for obstructions.

Pros and Cons

Pros

Enables zoned heating for significant energy savings.
Smart Wi-Fi control offers remote access and scheduling.
Versatile installation options (plug-in or hardwired).
Precise temperature management from 7-30°C.
Suitable for bathroom use due to IPX4 rating.
Modern black finish enhances radiator appearance.

Cons

Requires basic DIY installation skills.
Only compatible with radiators accepting a 1/2 inch BSP inlet.
Initial setup may require app configuration.
1000W may be insufficient for very large spaces as a primary heat source.
Relies on Wi-Fi signal for smart features.

Setup, Compatibility & Care

Setup: The electriQ heating element offers two installation methods: plug-in for immediate use with an existing socket, or hardwiring by a qualified electrician for a permanent connection. Ensure the radiator is suitable for dual-fuel conversion and has a minimum tube length of 74cm. The element connects via a 1/2 inch BSP inlet.

Compatibility: This element is compatible with electric designer radiators and dual-fuel systems. It supports Tuya smart home integration via Wi-Fi.

Care: To maintain performance, periodically dust the element with a dry cloth. Avoid using abrasive cleaners. Ensure the area around the element is kept clear of obstructions. Regular checks of the connection (if hardwired) by a professional are recommended.