Replacing an electric floor heating thermostat? Bring these four details

A thermostat can look like a match from the front while the floor sensor, load or frame differs behind it. Gather the information your electrician needs before choosing a replacement for an existing electric floor heating system.

1. Record the controller model and system type

Photograph the face and note the full model code from the manual or installation records. State whether the system uses an electric mat or cable. A controller intended for an electric floor can have a different role from one used to call for heat from a boiler or manifold.

2. Identify the existing floor probe

Look for the probe model or resistance in the old paperwork and give it to your electrician. The DEVIreg Touch can use a floor probe as part of its control arrangement. Ask whether the existing probe is supported and whether it can be retained or replaced. Confirm what the selected retail pack contains.

3. Confirm the connected heating load

Give the installer the documented mat or cable rating for that room. Ask them to compare it with the exact replacement and check any separate controls already installed. The visible screen and faceplate tell you very little about the connected load.

4. Check the visible finish and the space behind it

Danfoss identifies 140F1064 as a Pure White DEVIreg Touch model. Confirm the frame and back box with your electrician, especially if the old controller sits in a matching group of switches. A faceplate measurement is useful, while the available depth should be verified during the professional check.

Model reference and selection details. Danfoss DEVIreg Touch 140F1064 product reference.