Can I hook up a thermostat to my pellet appliance? Where should I place the thermostat?
Before connecting your thermostat to your heating product, check their compatibility, which depends on your specific pellet stove model. For detailed instructions, refer to your owner’s manual.
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Best Place to Put a Pellet Stove Thermostat
Once you have determined that you can connect your pellet stove with your thermostat, you then want to place your thermostat on an interior wall about 5 feet from the floor. Ensure that you do not place your thermostat in the direct heat path of your stove, or near any windows.
Benefits of a Pellet Stove Thermostat
Consistent Temperature Control: A thermostat allows you to set a desired temperature for your home, ensuring that the pellet stove adjusts its output to maintain that temperature. This leads to a more comfortable and consistent indoor environment without the need for manual adjustments.
Energy Efficiency: By automatically adjusting the stove's operation based on the room's temperature, a thermostat helps optimize fuel usage. This can lead to significant energy savings, as the stove will only run as much as necessary to maintain the desired temperature.
Convenience: With a wireless thermostat, you can enjoy the convenience of a "set it and forget it" approach to heating your home. The stove will automatically turn on or off and adjust its burn rate as needed, freeing you from the need to constantly monitor and adjust the stove manually.
Harman Key Technologies
Forge & Flame’s premium pellet brand, Harman, is engineered with modern technologies to streamline the home heating experience. Read on to learn more about how Harman’s key technologies increase efficiency, lower fuel usage and provide an easier home heating experience:
EASY Touch Control: Harman’s EASY Touch Control operates as a pellet stove thermostat, allowing you to schedule temperatures for burning pellets according to your daily routine. The unit responds by giving you the amount of heat you want, when you want it.
Wireless Room Sensor: The Wireless Room Sensor is specifically crafted to seamlessly connect with the EASY Touch Controls on Harman pellet products. Consumers love the flexibility to place this wireless sensor up to 30 feet away, ensuring they feel the warmth exactly where they want it. Its precise accuracy keeps your space within 1 degree of your set temperature.
