How to programme stoves to save energy? ECOFAB 4, December 2024

How to programme stoves to save energy?

The ability to programme pellet stoves represents a significant advance in energy management for residential and commercial heating. This feature allows efficient control of the equipment's operation, resulting in considerable savings and increased thermal efficiency, which is adapted to each user's needs by making it possible to adjust the heating schedule and intensity, as well as integrating the Wi-Fi module with the mobile phone to monitor and automate the stoves while optimising fuel use and reducing potential waste.

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Advantages of Programming Salamanders to Increase Savings and Energy Efficiency

1. Time and Attendance: Programming the operating hours of pellet stoves allows heating to take place only at times when it is really needed, avoiding wasting energy. For example, you can programme the stove to start heating before you arrive home, thus ensuring a cosy atmosphere, and programme it to switch off automatically at night or at times when the house is empty. This flexibility reduces pellet consumption and also improves the management of energy costs, a growing concern for families.

In addition, the ability to adjust schedules allows the equipment to operate at reduced levels during the early hours of the morning, maintaining thermal comfort while minimising consumption. This feature is particularly useful in periods of extreme cold, where maintaining a constant minimum temperature can prevent higher consumption peaks during the day.

2. Temperature setting: Precise temperature control is another great advantage of ECOFAB pellet stoves. During the winter, users can set the stove to operate at higher temperatures, ensuring maximum comfort. In the transitional seasons, such as spring or autumn, the programming can be adjusted to keep the space only slightly warm, avoiding overspending.

This adjustability reduces unnecessary fuel consumption and provides a personalised heating experience, adapted to weather conditions and individual preferences. In addition, maintaining a constant temperature prevents thermal fluctuations, which can cause discomfort and waste energy.

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3. Automation and Monitoring: Equipped with advanced monitoring systems, pellet stoves automatically adjust air flow and combustion to optimise performance. This feature ensures that the exact amount of pellets required is used, maximising the equipment's energy yield.

With the integration of Wi-Fi modules, the stoves allow remote control via a mobile phone or tablet, for greater convenience and efficiency. This feature is especially useful for adjusting the settings while the user is away from home, ensuring that the heating starts or finishes according to their routine.

4. Energy efficiency: With an efficiency of over 70%, pellet stoves are designed to convert most of the energy contained in the pellets into useful heat. This results in a lower cost per kWh compared to other heating systems, such as electric or gas heaters. In addition, the high efficiency contributes to reducing the environmental footprint, since less fuel is needed to achieve the same heating levels.

Smart Heating Solutions

ECOFAB pellet stoves combine advanced technology, elegant design and a commitment to sustainability. Available in various models, they are ideal for heating residential and commercial spaces, providing a comfortable environment with superior energy efficiency. Programmability combined with high performance make these stoves the perfect choice for anyone looking to reduce energy costs and improve thermal comfort. Discover all the models with a wi-fi module at https://ecofab.pt/salamandras-pellets/