| When it comes time to replace an old radiator, | | | | parts. They require almost no maintenance and |
| one option is an electric panel heater. These | | | | should last a long time. They come in different |
| devices provide radiant heat but are more energy | | | | output strengths, generally in a range from |
| efficient and reliable. Their safety features allow | | | | 500W-.50kW to 2000W-2.0kW, so there are |
| for use in many rooms. | | | | heaters for just about every situation. |
| Upgrading a home's heating system is sometimes | | | | Another great feature of an electric panel heater |
| necessary, with the choices usually putting in a | | | | is that it is has silent operation. Gone are the old |
| central heater or renovating old radiators. For | | | | hisses and noises from the traditional radiators, |
| people who just need to replace one or two old | | | | replaced with a compact, finned mineral filled |
| radiators, a new electric panel heater could be the | | | | sheathed type, so these units hang on the wall |
| perfect solution. These units are very easy to | | | | and quietly warm the room. Some units are also |
| install. It is simply a matter of attaching the | | | | are splash-proof (IPX4) rated so they can be |
| brackets to a wall near an electrical outlet, hanging | | | | used in bathrooms or other rooms that are wet. |
| the unit, then plugging in and turning it on. And | | | | This means they can be used in any room with |
| since these units use convected heat they | | | | an electrical outlet. |
| provide rapid warm up so the room will soon be | | | | Besides being energy efficient and a terrific heat |
| warm and toasty. | | | | source, you can find an electric panel heater in |
| Besides easy installation an electric panel heater is | | | | several styles to match the décor of any |
| energy efficient with electronic thermostat control | | | | room. There is a version that offers traditional |
| so the room temperature will remain stable. This | | | | radiator styling but with subtle contours and a |
| will eliminate constant adjusting of the controls, | | | | white finish giving it a sleek and contemporary |
| trying to reach the perfect temperature. There | | | | look. Another style has an elegant glass front |
| are some optional plug-ins available including a | | | | finish which comes in both black and white. This is |
| twenty-four hour digital timer and a run back | | | | a very sophisticated look and will fit perfectly in |
| timer. Also a single zone pilot wire program. And | | | | many room styles. |
| some units are compatible with a four zone wall | | | | Almost every heating system will eventually need |
| pilot wire and mains borne signalling multi-heaters | | | | upgrading or replacing. Fortunately, today's |
| programmer. This lets the owner have complete | | | | homeowners have many options in energy saving |
| control over the heating system with easy to | | | | and good looking heating devices such as an |
| read power controls and indicators. | | | | electric panel heater. These heaters can quickly |
| These units are very well made and you can find | | | | warm a room and keep it at a stable |
| an electric panel heater with durable steel casing | | | | temperature without making a sound and still look |
| and temperature resistant PBT thermoplastic | | | | beautiful. |