ProWarm ProTouch-V2 Touchscreen Thermostat for Electric Underfloor Heating
Pros
- Touchscreen display makes programming heating schedules simple
- Compatible with ProWarm and most other underfloor heating mats
- Slimline profile fits neatly into a standard wall back box
Cons
- Touchscreen shows fingerprints and needs occasional cleaning
- Setup menu takes a little time to learn for first-time users
How it compares in Underfloor Heating
We list 31 underfloor heating products, priced from £37.99 to £541.99. At £69.70 this one is the 7th cheapest of them — 24 cost more. The average across the subcategory is £162.63 and the midpoint is £119.99, so it lands £92.93 below the average.
Its 4.3-star score sits level with the underfloor heating average of 4.34, with 14 of the 31 rated higher. Its 142 Amazon reviews make it the 11th most-reviewed here, against a subcategory average of 118.
Price position in Underfloor Heating
Splitting the subcategory into three price bands puts this product in the Budget band (£37.99–£71.99), which holds 11 of 31 products and averages £61.23 at 4.27 stars.
| Band | Range | Products | Average price | Average rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| BudgetThis one | £37.99–£71.99 | 11 | £61.23 | 4.27 |
| Mid-range | £99.99–£179.99 | 11 | £133.01 | 4.38 |
| Premium | £179.99–£541.99 | 9 | £297.34 | 4.38 |
About this product
The ProWarm ProTouch-V2 Touchscreen Thermostat offers a convenient way to manage your electric underfloor heating system or water heating system. Designed for users seeking flexibility and control over their home’s temperature, this thermostat is compatible with both ProWarm and most other underfloor heating mats. Its intuitive touchscreen display provides clear information and allows you to easily program heating schedules using options like holiday mode, manual override, and up to four set points per day.
This thermostat boasts a high switching capacity of 16 amps, capable of handling the power requirements of many heating systems. It incorporates advanced modes such as auto, hold, frost, and open window detection, alongside an adaptive/learning function that analyzes your heating patterns for optimal comfort and energy savings. The device features a comfortable design with a modern white backlight touchscreen display, and includes Bluetooth connectivity.
The ProTouch V2’s wall-mountable design, with its slimline profile fitting neatly into a standard wall back box, makes it ideal for incorporating into various homes. It utilises a wired connection and operates on electric power. The thermostat incorporates fingerprint resistance but does require occasional cleaning of the touchscreen display.
Enjoy peace of mind thanks to the ProWarm’s lifetime warranty, guaranteeing long-term satisfaction with your purchase. This controller type is a hand control and uses a touch method of operation.
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FAQ
What types of heating systems can this thermostat be used with?
The ProTouch V2 thermostat is designed for use with both electric floor heating and water heating systems, offering versatile control options for various home heating applications.
What's the maximum power output (amps) that this thermostat handles?
This thermostat can handle a switching capacity of up to 16 amps, making it suitable for many standard underfloor heating systems. It’s important to confirm compatibility with your specific system’s requirements.
What kind of display does the ProTouch V2 have and what are its key features?
The thermostat boasts a modern white backlight touchscreen display allowing easy navigation through programming options like holiday mode, manual override, and up to four set points per day. It also includes adaptive/learning functionality.
What is the physical size or dimensions of this thermostat?
The ProTouch V2 has a slimline profile designed to fit neatly into a standard wall back box, ensuring it doesn’t take up excessive space within your installation.
How does this ProWarm thermostat compare to other touchscreen thermostats in the same price range?
This model stands out with its dual functionality and adaptive learning capabilities alongside its intuitive touchscreen interface; however, users should be aware of the need for occasional cleaning due to the screen's susceptibility to fingerprints.
What are some of the advanced modes available on this thermostat?
The ProTouch V2 offers a range of advanced modes including auto mode, hold mode, holiday mode, frost mode and open window detection, designed to optimise comfort and energy savings in various situations.
Is there any specific maintenance or cleaning required for the touchscreen display?
Due to its touchscreen design, regular cleaning is recommended to remove fingerprints and ensure optimal screen visibility. A damp cloth is usually sufficient for this purpose.
What type of connectivity does the thermostat have?
The ProTouch V2 offers both wired and Wi-Fi connectivity through Bluetooth, providing flexibility in control options and potentially allowing integration with smart home systems.
What safety considerations should I be aware of when using this thermostat?
Always ensure that the thermostat is installed by a qualified electrician to comply with electrical regulations. Verify compatibility with your heating system’s power requirements before operation.
What type of mounting does this thermostat require?
The ProTouch V2 is designed for wall mount installation within a standard wall back box, providing a secure and aesthetically pleasing fit.
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