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

Instruction Manual:

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