Wiser Radiator Thermostat

The Wiser Radiator Thermostat is an integral component of Schneider Electric's Wiser 2nd Generation smart home system, designed to provide precise control over your home's heating by regulating individual radiators. This article outlines its purpose, functionality, and installation process to help you seamlessly integrate it into your smart home setup.

1. For What Purpose?

The primary function of the Wiser Radiator Thermostat is to enhance your home's heating efficiency by allowing individual control of radiators. By installing this device, you can:

• Achieve Zoned Heating: Set different temperatures for various rooms, ensuring comfort where needed and conserving energy in unoccupied spaces.
• Increase Energy Efficiency: By heating only the rooms in use, you can reduce overall energy consumption, leading to potential cost savings.
• Enhance Comfort: Maintain optimal temperatures tailored to individual preferences in different areas of your home.

2. How Does It Work?

The Wiser Radiator Thermostat operates by:

• Temperature Sensing: Utilizing integrated sensors to monitor the ambient temperature of the room.
• Valve Adjustment: Automatically adjusting the flow of hot water through the radiator to maintain the desired room temperature.
• Wireless Communication: Connecting via the Zigbee protocol to the Wiser Hub, enabling remote control and scheduling through the Wiser Home app.

3. How to Install It?

Installing the Wiser Radiator Thermostat involves the following steps:

• Remove the Existing Thermostatic Radiator Valve (TRV) Head:
  
  • Unscrew the existing TRV head from the radiator valve body.
  • Ensure the valve body is compatible with the Wiser Radiator Thermostat. If not, appropriate adapters may be required.
• Install the Wiser Radiator Thermostat:
  
  • Align the Wiser Radiator Thermostat with the valve body
  • Hand-tighten the chrome ring nut to secure the thermostat. Avoid using tools to prevent damage.
  • Ensure the O-ring is seated firmly on the thread to prevent leaks.
• Insert Batteries:
  
  • Remove the battery cover by unscrewing the designated screws.
  • Insert the provided batteries, ensuring correct polarity.
  • Reattach the battery cover securely.
• Pair with the Wiser Hub:
  
  • Open the Wiser Home app on your smartphone or tablet.
  • Navigate to the device pairing section and select "Add Device."
  • Choose "Add Device with Install Code" for a secure connection.
  • Scan the install code located on the thermostat or enter it manually.
  • Follow the on-screen instructions to complete the pairing process.
• Configure Settings:
  
  • Assign the thermostat to a specific room within the app.
  • Set desired temperature schedules and preferences for each room.
  • Utilize features such as boost mode for temporary temperature increases.

For comprehensive instructions and visual aids, refer to the Wiser Radiator Thermostat Device User Guide.
By following these steps, you can effectively install and integrate the Wiser Radiator Thermostat into your Wiser 2nd Generation system, enhancing your home's heating efficiency and comfort.