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|    lbowne769@gmail.com to Rob.....in Courtice    |
|    Re: A Timer for Baseboard heaters?    |
|    19 Jan 18 15:20:28    |
      On Friday, September 12, 2008 at 10:00:42 PM UTC-4, Rob.....in Courtice wrote:       > Hi All, I have baseboard heaters on the lower floor living room for       > additional heating (the gas furnace blows down from the ceiling). The kids       > use the room in the evening for homework, surfing the net, etc. Problem is,       > the darlings have trouble remembering to turn down the T-stat when they       > leave the room (strange as it seems).       > My question is, can I put a wind-up timer on the wall (similar to a hot-tub       > or sauna)? Also, can I put the timer on the T-stat wiring (preferred) or       > right at the 220V wires on the heater (220v = Scary). A nice 1hr timer       > would keep everybody happy. Tanks       >       > .........Rob              EI600 Series       Digital In-Wall Timers       The EI600 Series Electronic Decorator Astronomic Time Switches are       easy-to-program timers that provide up to 40 events per week.              Ratings       Switch Type: Single-pole or 3-way (multi-way)       compatible (up to 100 ft.)       Switch Ratings:       Resistive (heater): 20 Amp, 120-277 VAC       Tungsten (incandescent): 15 Amp, 120 VAC; 6 Amp, 208-277 VAC       Ballast (magnetic): 16 Amp, 120-277 VAC       Motor: 1HP, 120 VAC; 2 HP, 240 VAC       DC Loads: 4 Amp, 12 VDC;       2 Amp, 28 VDC       Style: For use with decorator type       switch plates       Warranty: Limited 5 year       Dimensions: 2.75" H x 1.75" W x 1.36" D       Multi-gang Derating: Able to install in multigang installations       without derating              --- SoupGate-Win32 v1.05        * Origin: you cannot sedate... all the things you hate (1:229/2)    |
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