![]() Interestingly this is displayed on the remote unit rather than the relay box, so there must be 2-way wireless communication between the units. And one feature it has is a Landlord's (Service Interval) mode where it will cut back the heating after a certain time, to "incentivise" tenants into getting their Gas Safety done (or, on the planet I live on, get them to hassle their landlord to get it done).Īnother feature is an indication of wireless signal strength. ![]() Installer mode is a lot easier to get into than on the Honeywell where you have to do this sort of masonic handshake to get into it. I really need to play some more with one to know its other wrinkles. Unlike the Honeywell which has holiday, day-off and party mode buttons you have to get to these through the menu on the Drayton and the holiday mode, at least, seems deeply unintuitive, unlike the Honeywell which really is a doddle to use (except for being a bit confusing whether it will still be in holiday mode on the end-of-holiday date or will it go back to normal the day before). You could pretty much fit it and run away and it would work well enough. The new relay unit has an industry-standard(-ish) backplate like single channel programmers/timeswitches so swapping it was a doddle, whereas if I'd been fitting a Honeywell CMT927 as I'd originally planned I'd have had to change the mounting and wiring.įirst impressions was it's even easier to set up than the Honeywell - even comes set to the right date and time, and has a sensible default programme (5+2 days, 2 heating periods morning and evening for weekdays). It was to replace an older Drayton progstat whose relay box wasn't switching (green LED came on but boiler didn't fire up).
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