Electrorad VA1500W Vanguard+ Wi-Fi Electric Radiator – 1500W (1.5kW) Product Overview The Electrorad VA1500W Vanguard+ is a premium aluminium electric radiator that blends rapid heat-up performance with cutting-edge smart control. Among the world’s first electric radiators to support Amazon Alexa voice control, it delivers convenient, energy-efficient heating for modern homes, offices and hospitality spaces. Fully compliant with ERP Ecodesign Lot 20, it achieves the highest seasonal efficiency score (40%) for lower running costs and greener comfort. Why Choose Vanguard+? Fast, even warmth: lightweight, injected aluminium body and ceramic thermal core for quick heat-up and lasting comfort. Slim profile: just 95 mm deep to sit discreetly against the wall and suit contemporary interiors. Top-mounted controls: preserves the clean look while keeping the LCD interface easy to access. Lot 20 efficiency features: adaptive start, open-window sensing, surface temperature control and energy-use monitoring. Key Features Dimensions: 575 mm (H) × 735 mm (W) × 95 mm (D) Weight: 17 kg Ceramic thermal inertia core – continues emitting heat after switch-off Uniform surface temperature distribution Injected aluminium body; side panels in reinforced polyamide Durable epoxy powder finish, RAL 9010 Silent operation with digital TRIAC regulation Wall brackets included; can be plugged in (UK plug supplied) or hard-wired to a fused spur Smart Control & Scheduling Top-mounted LCD with weekly programming (Comfort, Economy & Frost-Protect modes) ITCS adaptive start: learns heat-up time of the room for on-time comfort PID regulation: ultra-precise temperature control (±0.1 °C) Energy-use meter with consumption history Open Window Detection Security thermal cut-out Supply: 220–240 V, 50–60 Hz • 1.5 m cable with UK plug • On/Off power switch • Class I Wi-Fi & App Connectivity App control via optional SmartBox accessory (radiators have built-in radio receivers) Amazon Alexa compatible for hands-free voice commands Geolocation: auto heat on approach, auto setback when you leave Robust mesh signalling (up to 4 “hops” between radiators) for extended indoor range Low data use (approx. 200 KB per radiator/day) Each SmartBox controls up to 31 radiators; manage multiple SmartBoxes in the same app Works offline – full heating control remains available from the built-in panel if the internet is down Benefits at a Glance Rapid warmth with long-lasting, even heat Slender, modern aesthetic to complement any décor Advanced energy-saving logic to cut bills and carbon Simple install options: plug-in or fused spur Instruction Manual: Click Here for Instruction Manual