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Outdoor Heaters

Description

Two Infratech infrared heaters are used to heat the Outdoor Kitchen space around the fire table. These systems operate on 240 volts and are connected to Home Assistant using a combination of a Sonoff Dual for wifi connectivity and Home Assistant integration and 4 high voltage relays.

Outdoor heaters

Overview

My Implementation

Two Infratech infrared heaters are used to heat the Outdoor Kitchen space around the fire table. These systems operate on 240 volts and are connected to Home Assistant using a combination of a Sonoff Dual for wifi connectivity and Home Assistant integration and 4 high voltage relays. Heater 1 – W-4024 SS 4,000 Watt Infratech Heater 2 – W-4024 SS 4,000 Watt Infratech 2 X Solid State Relay SSR-40AA and 1 X Sonoff Dual Wiring Schematic.

Device Score Summary

CategoryScoreRationale
Features★★★☆☆Core capabilities documented; model-specific depth varies.
Interoperability★★★☆☆Integration available via Manual.
Setup Ease★★★☆☆Typical setup for this device category.
Cloud Dependency★★★☆☆Depends on integration and firmware options.
Vendor Trust★★★☆☆Based on available documentation and product lineage.
Overall★★★☆☆Solid option when matched to the right use case.

★★★★★ Exceptional | ★★★★☆ Very Good | ★★★☆☆ Good Enough | ★★☆☆☆ Frustrating | ★☆☆☆☆ Avoid

Features

  • Two Infratech infrared heaters are used to heat the Outdoor Kitchen space around the fire table
  • These systems operate on 240 volts and are connected to Home Assistant using a combination of a Sonoff Dual for wifi connectivity and Home Assistant integration and 4 high voltage relays
  • Heater 1 – W-4024 SS 4,000 Watt Infratech Heater 2 – W-4024 SS 4,000 Watt Infratech 2 X Solid State Relay SSR-40AA and 1 X Sonoff Dual Wiring Schematic

Specifications

PriceNot specified
ProtocolWiFi
Hub RequiredNot specified
PowerNot specified
Cloud DependencyNot specified
HA IntegrationManual
Voice ControlNone
DimensionsNot specified
WarrantyNot specified

Home Assistant Integration

Integration Method: Manual

  • Requirements: Follow the integration documentation and ensure network connectivity.
  • Entities: Varies by device and integration.
  • Setup: Configuration → Integrations → Add → Manual
  • Notes: Use local control when available and verify firmware compatibility.

Practical Considerations

  • Two Infratech infrared heaters are used to heat the Outdoor Kitchen space around the fire table
  • These systems operate on 240 volts and are connected to Home Assistant using a combination of a Sonoff Dual for wifi connectivity and Home Assistant integration and 4 high voltage relays

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