Warmth and comfort without central heating. This stylish vertical designer radiator features a hig...Warmth and comfort without central heating. This stylish vertical designer radiator features a high-quality anthracite powder-coated finish and a contemporary design. It is prefilled with quick-heating fluid for easy and convenient control over heat output. The radiator can be controlled anytime, anywhere using the WiFi smart app, or via voice control with Alexa/Google Home speakers. Simple manual controls are also available if smart operation is not required. It's an ideal solution for any space, especially extensions like garden rooms and conservatories. Its water-resistant vertical design makes it suitable for bathroom use. Installation is easy with no pipework required, just an electricity supply. The radiator is built to last with high-quality, low-carbon 2 mm steel (SPCC) for guaranteed quality and features LOT 20 Ecodesign compliance. It comes with a 5-year electrical warranty and a 10-year radiator warranty. The advanced energy-efficient design, weekly timer, and precise digital thermostatic controls help save money on energy bills by heating only the required room, not the entire house. It has an LED display, built-in WiFi and Bluetooth, and is Alexa and Google compatible. The maximum wattage is 1.2KW, and it has an IP rating of IPX4. Dimensions are H1600mm x W354mm x D81mm, and it weighs 41.95kg. The power cable length is 1.3m. Brackets, accessories, and tools for a quick install are supplied.
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This guide is for users of the electriQ Vertical Designer Radiator. It offers warmth and comfort without the need for central heating, ideal for spaces like conservatories and bathrooms. A key benefit is the smart control via WiFi and voice assistants, though users should note that initial setup requires a stable WiFi connection.
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Brand
electriQ
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FAQs
How do I control the radiator without WiFi?
The radiator has simple manual controls for operation if smart features are not needed.
What is the IP rating of the radiator?
The radiator has an IPX4 rating, which means it is water-resistant.
What is the warranty period?
The radiator comes with a 5-year electrical warranty and a 10-year radiator warranty.
How do I reset the WiFi settings?
Consult the user manual for specific instructions on resetting the WiFi settings. Usually, this involves pressing a button on the unit for a few seconds.
Can I use the radiator in a bathroom?
Yes, the radiator is suitable for bathroom use due to its water-resistant design (IPX4).
What is the length of the power cable?
The power cable is 1.3 meters long.
What type of fluid is used inside the radiator?
The radiator is prefilled with quick-heating fluid.
Troubleshooting
Radiator won't turn on.
Check the power connection and ensure the power outlet is working. Verify that the power switch on the radiator is turned on.
WiFi connection fails.
Ensure the radiator is within range of your WiFi router. Check your router's internet connection. Try resetting the radiator's WiFi settings.
Radiator is not heating effectively.
Check the thermostat setting and increase the temperature if needed. Ensure that the radiator's vents are not blocked. Allow some time for the radiator to heat up.
Smart app is not connecting.
Make sure your mobile device is connected to the internet. Restart the app. Reconnect the radiator to your WiFi network.
Pros and Cons
Pros
Easy to install with no plumbing needed.
Smart control features via WiFi and voice assistants.
Energy-efficient design with a weekly timer.
Water-resistant design, suitable for bathrooms.
Stylish design that complements any room.
Cons
Requires a WiFi connection for smart features.
The power cable is 1.3m long, which may limit placement options.
Heavier unit at 41.95kg, which may require assistance during installation.
Smart features may require initial setup and account creation with third-party services.
Setup, Compatibility & Care
Setup
Unpack and Inspect: Carefully unpack the radiator and check for any damage.
Mounting: Use the provided brackets and tools for wall mounting. Ensure the wall can support the radiator's weight.
Power Connection: Plug the radiator into a standard electrical outlet.
WiFi Setup: Download the smart app and follow the instructions to connect the radiator to your WiFi network.
Compatibility
Smart App: Compatible with the electriQ smart app (specific app name should be provided in the user manual).
Voice Assistants: Works with Amazon Alexa and Google Home.
Care
Cleaning: Wipe the radiator with a damp cloth. Do not use harsh chemicals or abrasive cleaners.
Maintenance: Regularly check for dust accumulation and clean as needed. Ensure the vents are not blocked.
Safety: Do not cover the radiator while in operation.