electriQ Smart Wi-Fi Thermostatic Heating Element - Brushed Brass - 1000W

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 (1000W) is ideal for homeowners looking to convert standard water-filled or towel radiators into smart, app-controlled heating units. It offers the key benefit of precise climate control and remote scheduling via your smartphone, though it requires existing plumbing compatibility to function effectively as part of a radiator system.

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Model Part NumberSHE2-1.0BB
BrandelectriQ

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FAQs

Can I install this in any radiator?

This element is designed for compatible water-filled or towel radiators. Ensure your radiator has a suitable bottom port available.

Is it safe for bathroom installation?

Yes, the unit features an IPX4 splash-resistant rating, making it safe for use in bathrooms.

Does it work without Wi-Fi?

The element can provide basic heating functions via the integrated controller, but Wi-Fi is required for smart features, scheduling, and remote app control.

How do I trigger the Boost function?

The 18-hour Boost function can be activated directly through the Tuya Smart app.

What is the purpose of Open Window Detection?

It detects a sudden temperature drop caused by an open window and pauses the heating to prevent unnecessary energy consumption.

Can I install this on either side of the radiator?

Yes, the design allows for installation into either the left or right bottom radiator port.

Troubleshooting

Device is not connecting to Wi-Fi

Ensure your phone is connected to a 2.4GHz network and check that the unit is in pairing mode according to the manual.

Radiator is not heating up

Verify the unit is powered on and that the thermostat setting is higher than the current room temperature; check for airlocks in the radiator.

Voice commands not working

Check that the Tuya Smart skill is enabled in your Alexa or Google Home app and that the device name matches your configuration.

Pros and Cons

Pros

  • Seamless integration with smart home ecosystems
  • Energy-saving features like Open Window Detection
  • Flexible installation for various radiator types
  • Safe for bathroom use due to IPX4 rating
  • Convenient mobile scheduling and remote access

Cons

  • Requires professional or competent DIY installation into radiator plumbing
  • Limited to compatible radiators
  • Requires a stable 2.4GHz Wi-Fi connection for smart features

Setup, Compatibility & Care

Installation involves inserting the heating element into the bottom port of a water-filled radiator. Ensure the radiator is securely mounted before installation. The unit is designed for versatile mounting on either the left or right side. Once installed and bled of air to ensure efficient circulation, connect the device to your home network via the Tuya Smart app. To maintain the device, keep the exterior clean with a dry or slightly damp cloth. Never use harsh chemicals or abrasive cleaners. Periodically check the radiator for leaks and ensure that the Wi-Fi signal is strong enough near the radiator to maintain a stable connection for remote management.

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