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Reviews
1. HoneyWell T498B1512 Electric Line Voltage Thermostat
Feature
Honeywell line voltage thermostat with thermometerElectric Baseboard Heat Includes Positive Off
Locking cover and knob decal for recalibration
Setting Temperature Range (F) 40 F to 80 F
Description
Honeywell Brush Gold Electric Heat Thermostat provides line voltage control of electric heating systems - No inductive resistive 22A at 120/208/240 Vac - 19A at 277 Vac - Two Six inch stranded copper lead wires.2. Stelpro KI STZW402WB+ Thermostat for Electric Baseboards and Convectors
Feature
UNIQUE Z-WAVE: The Stelpro KI is the first Z-Wave thermostat in North America to work with line voltage, with a 2-wire connection to the heater.EFFICIENT HEATING: Remotely control your baseboard and convector heaters from your mobile device or computer (when included to a Z-Wave gateway controller - sold separately).
SAVE SMART: Set your own temperature schedules to reduce energy bills with minimal effort; take advantage of the device's ECO mode, designed to be as energy-efficient as possible.
ELEVATED CLIMATE CONTROL: Create advanced automations by pairing the Stelpro KI with other Z-Wave devices. Trigger the heating on/off with a door/window sensor, temperature sensor, motion sensor, etc.
CERTIFIED QUALITY: This thermostat is Z-Wave Plus and UL certified. Comes with 3-year manufacturer warranty. Made in Canada. Works with SmartThings, Vera, HomeSeer, Nexia and Wink.
Description
- SPECIFICATIONS:
- Z-Wave Frequency: 908.42 MHz (US)
- Power: 120/240 V 50/60 Hz
- Wattage: minimum 150 at 110 V and 300 at 240 V / maximum 2000 at 110 V and 4000 at 240 V (16.7 A)
- Operating Temperature: 32-122F (0-50C)
- Temperature Range: 41-86F (5-30C)
- Installation: Indoor
- Dimensions: 4 7/8" x 4 7/8" x 1 3/8"
- Weight: 8 oz
3. Honeywell RLV3150A1004/E non-programmable electric heat thermostat for electric baseboards and convectors
Feature
Easy to use and install - Now with backlit screenHigh-capacity electronic thermostat (up to 3000W @ 240V)
Compatible with line volt heating only (240V) including electric baseboards, convectors, radiant ceilings and fan-forced heaters
TRIAC silent switching for accurate temperature control of +/-0.27F for maximum savings and comfort control
2-Wire installation includes mounting hardware
Description
Honeywell RLV3100A1017 Digital Non-Programmable Thermostat for Electric Baseboard Heating - now with backlit screen. Easy to use and install. TRIAC silent switching for accurate temperature control of +/-0.5 degree Fahrenheit. High-capacity electronic thermostat (up to 3000W @ 240V). Compatible with electric baseboards (120-240V), convectors and radiant ceilings. 2-Wire installation.4. Honeywell TL8230A1003 Line Volt Thermostat 240/208 VAC 7 Day Programmble
Feature
7 day programmable - maintain the pre-set program schedule for up to 20% energy savings, or modify the schedule to fit your lifestyle. 208/240VElectronic temperature control - precision of 1 F saves up to an additional 10% on heating bills; 15 A (Resistive), 50/60 Hz, 4 Wires, Double Pole, 15 minute heating cycles, Battery Free
Soundproofed for quiet operation - reduces the clicking noise commonly heard with conventional thermostats
Large, clear, backlit display - easy to read in various lighting conditions
Early start - ensures programmed temperature is reached by programmed time
Description
' Line Voltage Thermostat, Heating Only Digital, 7 Programs per Week, Switch Type DPST, Switch Action Open on Rise, Number of Switches 1, Sensor Type Thermistor, Digital 7 Day Programmable, 15 Amps Max; 3600 Watts at 240 VAC, 3120 Watts at 208 VAC, For Use With Electric Baseboards, Convectors and Fan Forced Heaters (Resistive Rated Loads), Color White, Application Heating, 7 Programs per Week, Digital LCD Display, 208 to 240VAC, 208 to 240VAC, 15A, 15A, 15, 2, UL, CSA '5. Fahrenheat FTA2A Double Pole Thermostat, 22-Amp
Feature
For installed Fahrenheat F2500 Series Electric Convector baseboard heatersMounts into the junction box at either end of the unit
Does not add length to heater
Rated 22A at 120-240V
Description
For installed Fahrenheat F2500 Series Electric Convector baseboard heaters. Mounts into the junction box at either end of the unit. Does not add length to heater. Rated 22A at 120-240V.6. Honeywell T410A1013 Electric Baseboard Heat Thermostat
Feature
Replace virtually any two-wire (T410A) or four-wire (T410B) line voltage wall-mounted electric heating thermostatEasy to install; 6 in. (150 mm) color-coded leads
Include long-lasting Micro Switch mechanism
Rugged, plastic mounting base and one-piece cover with vents
Ideally suited to new construction applications
Description
Economy thermostats that provide reliable line voltage control of resistive rated electric heating equipment. Snap-action switch makes heating circuit on temperature fall.7. Honeywell RLV4305A1000/E 5-2 Day Programmable Thermostat for Electric Baseboard Heaters
Feature
Separate programming for the weekdays and weekends; up to 4 program periods per daySaves energy with personalized temperature control
Compatible with electric baseboards (120-240V), convectors, and radiant ceilings. Product dimensions (WxDxH):4.8 x 1.2 x 5 inches
TRIAC silent switching for accurate temperature control of +/-0.5F
Fast, easy, two-wire installation
Description
Honeywell RLV4305A 5-2 Day Digital Programmable Thermostat for Electric Baseboard Heating - now with white backlit screen. 1 setting for week and 1 setting for the weekend. 4 programmable periods per day. Silent switching for accurate temperature control. Use with electric baseboards (120 240V), convectors, and to wire radiant ceilings. Compatible with fan forced heaters.8. CADET MANUFACTURING 8734 White Double Pole Built In Baseboard Thermostat
Feature
Durable ProductThis product meets the customer requirements
Manufactured in United States
Description
120/240V, White, Double Pole Built In Baseboard Thermostat. Durable Product. This product meets the customer requirements. Manufactured in United States.9. Line Voltage Thermostat, Electric heaters only. Stelpro SWT1F, Single pole (2 wire) a simple to use thermostat for most electric heaters. Temperature range of 50 to 90F, can control up to 22 amps
Feature
Perfect electric baseboard heater thermostat, or electric fan forced wall heaters, ceilings heatersLine voltage electric heater thermostat for New or Replacement electric heaters
Smooth turn manual knob for quick temperature 50 to 90F Temperature Range mechanical thermostat
EASY INSTALLATION: can replace virtually any two-wire line voltage thermostat
SINGLE POLE (2 wires): works with 120v, 208v, 240v & 277 voltage UL Approved electric heater thermostat
Description
Product DescriptionThe SWT1F is single-pole (2-wire) line-voltage thermostat that is compatible with the following electric heaters: Electric baseboards, fan forced wall heaters, Ceiling Heater, 5000 watt or less electric unit garage or work shop heater , floor drop in heaters, toe kick heaters and convection and convector electric heaters and cove heaters. It can work on single or multiple heaters that the wattage is less than 22 amps ( to calculate amps take heater(s) wattage divided by heater(s) voltage = Amps Example 1500 watts divided by 120 volts = 12.5 amps
DOES NOT WORK WITH:
conventional 24v heating and cooling systems or hydronic (Hot Water) systems. radiant, radiant floor; exhaust fans with heat, central air furnace, heat pump and hot water boiler or any low voltage (24v) system
Simple to use, and complements any decor.
The SWT1 is has a white hard plastic cover and a easy to use s large knob that displays 50 to 90 temp range . There is no guessing with (Cooler, Comfort, Warmer) . The SWT. single-pole (two-wire) line voltage thermostats. It works with 120/240-volt electric heat systems with an electrical rating of 22 amps (resistive: 2,600 watts at 120 VAC/5,000 watts at 240 VAC) its easy to install and fits into a single wall-mounted junction box and can, replace virtually any two-wire line voltage thermostat.
Single Pole Wall Thermostat specification
Single Pole 1 Black wire & 1 Red wire
Single Pole means it cuts power to the Hot wires only.
works with 120v, 208v, 240v & 277 voltage
Not designed to be painted at home.
UL Approved
Warranty: 1 year If at any time during this period the unit becomes defective we will mail you a new one
10. Honeywell RTH221B1021/E1 RTH221B1021/A 1 Week Programmable Thermostat
Feature
One program for the entire week-4 periods per dayDigital display;Dimensions: 3-3/8 inches wide x 4-3/4 inches. high x 1-1/8 inches deep.
Compatible with heating, cooling and heat pumps without auxiliary heat, Does not work with electric baseboard heat (120-240V) multistage HVAC systems
Accurate temperature control of +/-1-Degree F for consistent comfort
Display options: Fahrenheit or Celsius temperature display, 12 or 24 hour clock
Description
A simple, easy to use 1-week programmable thermostat. You set it up to adjust the temperature when you are away or asleep-times when you don't necessarily need to heat or cool your home to optimum comfort-and your HVAC equipment runs less. Plus, your heating or cooling comes back to the comfort level you desire before you come home or wake up. Honeywell programmable thermostats are easy to install and are pre-programmed for your convenience. For more than a century, Honeywell thermostats have been the popular choice of homeowners. This thermostat is compatible with single-stage heating/cooling systems, heating, cooling, heat pumps without backup heat, mill volt, pellet stoves and fireplaces. It does NOT work with electric baseboard heat (120-240 V), heat pump systems with backup heat or multi-stage heating/cooling.11. Honeywell Manual 4 Wire Premium Baseboard/Line Volt Thermostat(YCT410B1000/U)
Feature
Mechanical operation, non-programmable thermostatBi-Metal Temperature Sensor
120 - 240 volt, 4 wire. Easy to install and use.Compatible with baseboards. Can control up to 5,280 Watts.
Positive off
Easy to install
Description
This item is Honeywell Manual 4 Wire Premium Baseboard/Line Volt Thermostat(YCT410B1000/U) . Used for Electrical & Heating, Thermostats. The Product is manufactured in Mexico.12. Honeywell RLV3120A1005/E1 Digital Non-Programmable Thermostat for Electric Baseboard Heating
Feature
Easy to use and install for home temperature controlTRIAC switching for accurate temperature control of +/-0.5 degrees Fahrenheit
Silent operation with no annoying clicking noise
Compatible with electric baseboards (120-240 volt) convectors and radiant ceiling applications with minimum load of 0.83 A (resistive only) 200 W @ 240 VAC or 100 W at 120 VAC and a maximum load of 8.3 A (resistive only) 2000 W @ 240 VAC or 1000 W @ 120 VAC
LCD display, on-screen heating command indicator
Description
'Digital TRIAC Line Volt,Non-Prog'13. CADET MANUFACTURING 8732 White Single Pole Built In Baseboard Thermostat
Feature
Durable productThis product meets the customer requirements
Manufactured in United States
Description
120/240V, white, single pole built in baseboard thermostat. Durable product. This product meets the customer requirements. Manufactured in United States.14. Aube by Honeywell TH115-A-240D Electric Heating 7-Day Programmable Baseboard Thermostat
Feature
May be connected to an electric heating system such as an electric baseboard, a radiant ceiling, a floor heating system, an electric convector, etc. It is not compatible with a central heating system3600-Watt 240-Volt 15-Ampere resistive 50 and 60-Hertz 4-wires and DPST
Battery-free backup means no re-programming your schedule after power outage
Contact relay switching action
Dimensions (height by width by depth): 4.9-Inch by 2.8-Inch by 0.9-Inch
Description
Take control of your home's temperature without letting that outdated, rotary-style thermostat take control of your home's dcor! Designed specifically for homes with electric baseboard heaters, convectors, or radiant floor heating, these easy-to-use thermostats program in just a few minutes and keep your home looking and feeling great. Separate Weekday and Weekend Settings for total convenience. These thermostats are loaded with features, including 12- or 24-hour programming, temperature display in Celsius or Fahrenheit, three mode settings, and four programs per day on both weekdays and weekends Retains Settings in the Event of Power Failure Programming settings are maintained in a non-volatile memory, so they won't be lost when the power goes out. When the power comes back on, these thermostats will return to the same operating mode they were in before power was lost. Can Run Four Programs Per Day Use the Auto mode to run four timed programs each day on weekdays, and four different program times on the weekend. Automatically warm your house in the morning to help you get out of bed, drop the temperature when everyone leaves for work and school, raise it again when everyone comes home, and drop it again when everyone's off to bed. No more forgetting to turn off the heater! You'll Still Have Manual Control Although programmable timer schedules are great for carefree operation, these thermostats still offer the ability to be manually controlled (i.e. when you want a little more heat, or a little more cool air than usual). Economy Mode for When You're Away Use the Economy mode for vacation homes or when you're out of town, and each thermostat will automatically switch between two set points each day.15. Lux Products ELV4 Programmable Line Voltage Thermostat
Feature
On screen programming. This thermostat is not compatible with heating appliances that contain both an electric heating element (resistive) and a blower fan (inductive load)Temporary override
4 program periods per day
Separate programs for weekdays and weekends
Front battery access
Description
Programmable line voltage thermostat, for baseboard, cable & ceiling heat, features electronic 5/2 day programmable, 4 periods per day, easy on screen programming, vacation hold, temperature over ride, front battery access, wall plate included, patented speed dial, UL listed. This product adds a great value. Product is highly durable and very easy to use. This product is manufactured in china.16. Honeywell RLV3150A Digital Line Volt Thermostat, Baseboard Non-Programmable
Feature
Low volt thermostat for central heating systems including furnaces, boilers, air conditioning and heat pumpsUp/down buttons enable easy temp setting
2-wire non-polarized connection, fast, hassel-free install (120-240V)
LCD display and TRIAC switching