Richard Martin

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  • Richard Martin commented,

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    Good afternoon Dr Gilbert,thank you for your post. Because of the locking movement of the bracket, either the studs in the panel centre have to be off centre, or the bracket itself has to be off ce...

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    Ensure your Home is "Smart" ready

    Here are some handy tips to make sure your home network is ready to use Smart Devices. You don't want to buy a Smart IoT Device and install it, only to find it does not work, or works sporadically....

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    Why is heater voltage important?

    It is a common question why Herschel states 240v as the rated voltage limit of its single-phase heaters, and whether this is adequate (high enough) given total supply voltage in the UK can legally ...

  • Richard Martin commented,

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    Hi, thanks for your question.The USB-C port is there for factory use. It is possible to run the T-MT from the USB-C, but we don't support its full time use via this power source, as it is lower pow...

  • Richard Martin commented,

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    Hi, the panels on the ceiling at the COP20 Glasgow house were at 4.2m but this was an airtight highly insulated building. If you want to feel the radiant effect (as opposed to them just warming the...

  • Richard Martin commented,

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    Hello, thanks for your question. You won't get any greater abnormal effects from the panels than you would from the natural drying process of the woods over time and presuming the wood has been pro...

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    How to maximise battery life for battery-powered thermostats

    Herschel's battery-powered thermostats, the T-BT and T2 should give you a full heating season's operation on a fresh set of 1.5V alkaline batteries. However, power consumption of the unit will incr...

  • Richard Martin commented,

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    Hi,We usually advise no more than 10 panels paired per thermostat, but realistically these are thermostats for individual rooms, not one thermostat for a whole house, so you'd only maybe pair a max...

  • Richard Martin commented,

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    Hello Mark. The Inspire Mirrors are made in Germany and have a wider range of sizes than the XLS mirrors.  The XLS mirrors have a thermostat receiver box on the back (repairable) which are designed...

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    Create a Holiday Mode scene

    Create a "One Touch" scene that will turn all your thermostats down to a setback temperature while you are away for a period of time.