Smartthings Water Heater Control

Load rheem econet service manager in smartapp section.

Smartthings water heater control.

I connected this device to a water heater in my vacation home. It was hooked up by my regular electrician in about 15 minutes. Wondering if anybody has had any experience with this whirlpool 50 gallon 12 year regular electric water heater works with iris from lowes. Control r module and according to this article they are now integrated with smartthings smartthings water heater category this is awesome as i will now be able to really fine tune the times when the recirc pump runs.

It worked first time and has worked every time. It is located about 10 from my smartthings hub. It switches once but them hangs up until toggled twice. My question is the article says the rinnai water heaters are.

I have a control r controller for my rinnai tankless water heater that controls my recirculation pump temp etc. Source code is out there for people who wants to learn. I bought and installed this device on my new water heater that was also installed today. Simply said it worked.

Click publish for me load rheem econet water heater in. Moved out of my house and no longer own the product. Lowe s is a large retailer that has like amazon made a foray into the home automation niche. It appears there are a few options on the market at the moment from rheem and whirlpool.

I have a smart connected water heater that is compatible with ifttt but not st. If you have a gas water heater timer you can control your water heater with z wave or any other home automated device by using an appliance module to link you to your smart phone tablet computer or touch pad for your home system. This idea was borrowed from one of the st gurus in here but i can t remember who so i. A note to most reviewers.

The energysmart water heater controller is a device which automates the operation of energysmart water heater models. I see so many reviews mostly of 1 or 2. I opened my smartthings app and searched for devices nothing new was found. Energysmart electric plastic water heater controller.

I control it on my smart phone. As part of the process of trying to get the rheem wifi modual for their water heater up and running including a lengthy e mail conversation i specifically asked them about this and all they said is that the people at smartthings had contacted rheem about it but that nothing has been done about it yet and they have no plans to do so in the future not that they are planning on not. From ide navigate to my smartapps new smartapp from code. I tried to add manually and the heater controller is not listed.

Considering these cost 500 to 700 a year to operate i m looking into smartening up my purchase to save a bit of money. I connected to my home network and can see the heater controller on my network. Taking a break from home automation until i buy my own house again.