
Electrorad VA1000W Vanguard+ Wifi Electric Radiator 1000W 1kW
Electrorad VA1000W Vanguard+ Wi-Fi Electric Radiator – 1000W (1kW)
Product Overview
The Electrorad VA1000W Vanguard+ is a compact, lightweight aluminium radiator offering powerful heating in a slim profile. As one of the world’s first electric radiators with Amazon Alexa compatibility, it combines modern convenience with advanced energy-saving features. Fully compliant with ERP Ecodesign Lot 20 regulations, it achieves the highest seasonal efficiency rating (40%), making it an ideal choice for homes, offices, and rental properties.
Constructed from premium aluminium for rapid heat-up, the Vanguard+ uses a ceramic thermal core for high thermal inertia, ensuring heat continues to radiate even after switching off. Its top-mounted digital controls preserve the radiator’s clean design while making adjustments quick and accessible. With built-in thermostat, weekly programming, and optional app-based control, this radiator is a perfect blend of style, comfort, and efficiency.
Key Features
- Dimensions: 575mm (H) × 575mm (W) × 95mm (D)
- Weight: 11kg
- High thermal inertia ceramic block for long-lasting heat retention
- Slim 9.5cm depth – ideal for modern interiors
- Uniform heat distribution across the surface
- Lightweight but strong aluminium body with epoxy powder finish (RAL 9010)
- Reinforced polyamide side panels for durability
- Silent digital TRIAC regulation
- Supplied with wall brackets – can be plugged in (UK plug) or hard-wired via fused spur
Smart Digital Controls
- Top-mounted LCD interface with easy access
- Weekly programming with Comfort, Economy, and Frost-Protect modes
- Intelligent Control System (ITCS): adaptive start learns room heating time
- PID regulation: ultra-precise temperature control (±0.1°C)
- Energy-use meter with consumption history
- Open Window Detection to avoid wasted heat
- Thermal safety cut-out
- Voltage: 220–240V / Frequency: 50–60Hz • Supplied with 1.5m cable & UK plug • On/Off power switch • Class I
Wi-Fi & Smart Connectivity
- Wi-Fi control (with optional SmartBox accessory)
- Amazon Alexa compatible for voice-controlled heating
- Geolocation function: heating automatically adjusts based on your distance from home
- Robust radio mesh network – radiators act as signal repeaters (up to 4 hops)
- Each SmartBox can manage up to 31 radiators; multiple SmartBoxes can be linked to the same app
- Works offline – built-in controls remain fully functional even if the internet is down
- Low data consumption – approx. 200KB per radiator/day
Benefits
- Compact 1kW model – perfect for smaller rooms and spaces
- Fast heat-up with sustained warmth thanks to ceramic core
- Advanced energy-saving functions to reduce bills
- Smart control options for maximum convenience
- Elegant slimline design to blend with modern décor
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