electriQ Smart Wi-Fi Thermostatic Heating Element - 400W - Anthracite

Upgrade your compatible towel or water-filled room radiator with the electriQ Smart Wi-Fi Heating ...

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The electriQ Smart Wi-Fi Thermostatic Heating Element is designed for homeowners looking to modernize their existing towel or water-filled radiators, offering granular control over room climate via a smartphone. Its primary benefit is the ability to manage heating schedules and modes remotely, making it an excellent choice for bathrooms or home offices; however, users should note that it requires a compatible radiator port and a stable 2.4GHz Wi-Fi connection to utilize its full suite of smart features.

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Model Part NumberSHE2-0.4AG
BrandelectriQ

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FAQs

Can I install this on any radiator?

It is designed for water-filled or towel radiators with a compatible bottom port connection.

Does it need a hub?

No, the device connects directly to your home Wi-Fi network via the Tuya Smart app.

Is it safe to use in a bathroom?

Yes, it features an IPX4 splash-resistant rating, making it suitable for bathroom environments.

What happens if the Wi-Fi goes down?

The device will continue to operate based on its last saved schedule and manual settings, but remote app control will be unavailable until the connection is restored.

Does it support 5GHz Wi-Fi?

No, the device requires a 2.4GHz network for setup and connectivity.

Troubleshooting

Device is not connecting to Wi-Fi

Ensure you are using a 2.4GHz Wi-Fi network, as 5GHz networks are not supported by this device.

Radiator is not heating up

Verify that the heating element is correctly powered, the app shows it in the 'On' state, and the temperature set point is higher than the current ambient room temperature.

Voice commands not working

Check that the device is linked correctly within the Amazon Alexa or Google Home app and that the device name matches what you are saying.

Pros and Cons

Pros

  • Remote management via Tuya Smart app
  • Energy-saving features like Open Window Detection
  • Easy voice control integration
  • Versatile left or right-side installation
  • Sleek, modern anthracite finish

Cons

  • Requires a compatible water-filled or towel radiator
  • Limited to 2.4GHz Wi-Fi networks
  • Professional installation may be required for hardwiring

Setup, Compatibility & Care

Installation should be performed by a qualified individual to ensure the electrical connection is safe. The element fits into the bottom port of compatible radiators. Once installed, download the Tuya Smart app, ensure your phone is on a 2.4GHz network, and follow the pairing instructions within the app to link your heating element. For care, keep the exterior clean by wiping with a soft, dry cloth; do not use abrasive chemicals that could damage the anthracite finish. Regularly check the radiator seals during annual heating maintenance to prevent leaks.

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