Electrorad VA1500W Vanguard+ Wifi Electric Radiator 1500W 1.5kW

Electrorad VA1500W Vanguard+ Wi-Fi Electric Radiator – 1500W (1.5kW)

Product Overview

The Electrorad VA1500W Vanguard+ is a premium aluminium electric radiator that blends rapid heat-up performance with cutting-edge smart control. Among the world’s first electric radiators to support Amazon Alexa voice control, it delivers convenient, energy-efficient heating for modern homes, offices and hospitality spaces. Fully compliant with ERP Ecodesign Lot 20, it achieves the highest seasonal efficiency score (40%) for lower running costs and greener comfort.

Why Choose Vanguard+?

• Fast, even warmth: lightweight, injected aluminium body and ceramic thermal core for quick heat-up and lasting comfort.
• Slim profile: just 95 mm deep to sit discreetly against the wall and suit contemporary interiors.
• Top-mounted controls: preserves the clean look while keeping the LCD interface easy to access.
• Lot 20 efficiency features: adaptive start, open-window sensing, surface temperature control and energy-use monitoring.

Key Features

• Dimensions: 575 mm (H) × 735 mm (W) × 95 mm (D)
• Weight: 17 kg
• Ceramic thermal inertia core – continues emitting heat after switch-off
• Uniform surface temperature distribution
• Injected aluminium body; side panels in reinforced polyamide
• Durable epoxy powder finish, RAL 9010
• Silent operation with digital TRIAC regulation
• Wall brackets included; can be plugged in (UK plug supplied) or hard-wired to a fused spur

Smart Control & Scheduling

• Top-mounted LCD with weekly programming (Comfort, Economy & Frost-Protect modes)
• ITCS adaptive start: learns heat-up time of the room for on-time comfort
• PID regulation: ultra-precise temperature control (±0.1 °C)
• Energy-use meter with consumption history
• Open Window Detection
• Security thermal cut-out
• Supply: 220–240 V, 50–60 Hz • 1.5 m cable with UK plug • On/Off power switch • Class I

Wi-Fi & App Connectivity

• App control via optional SmartBox accessory (radiators have built-in radio receivers)
• Amazon Alexa compatible for hands-free voice commands
• Geolocation: auto heat on approach, auto setback when you leave
• Robust mesh signalling (up to 4 “hops” between radiators) for extended indoor range
• Low data use (approx. 200 KB per radiator/day)
• Each SmartBox controls up to 31 radiators; manage multiple SmartBoxes in the same app
• Works offline – full heating control remains available from the built-in panel if the internet is down

Benefits at a Glance

• Rapid warmth with long-lasting, even heat
• Slender, modern aesthetic to complement any décor
• Advanced energy-saving logic to cut bills and carbon
• Simple install options: plug-in or fused spur

Instruction Manual:

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