WarmlyYours TRT120-1.5x24

WarmlyYours 36 sq.ft. 120V Radiant Floor Heating Roll (TRT120-1.5x24) Instruction Manual

Brand: WarmlyYours | Model: TRT120-1.5x24

1. Introduction

The WarmlyYours Radiant Floor Heating Roll provides an efficient and comfortable heating solution for various floor types. This system is designed to deliver consistent warmth without cold spots, enhancing comfort in bathrooms, kitchens, and other living areas. Its ultra-thin design allows for easy integration into new construction or remodeling projects without significantly raising floor levels.

A bathroom floor with a radiant heating mat installed, showing warmth radiating from beneath the floor around a bathtub.

Image: Radiant heat providing warmth in a bathroom setting.

A side-by-side comparison diagram illustrating the difference between forced air heating and radiant floor heating, showing temperature distribution in a room.

Image: Comparison of temperature distribution between forced air and radiant heating systems.

2. Product Components

The WarmlyYours Radiant Floor Heating Roll system includes the following primary components:

  • Heating Mat: A mesh fabric with pre-attached heating cable.
  • Cold Lead: The non-heating electrical wire connecting the mat to the thermostat.
  • Factory Splice: The sealed connection point between the heating cable and the cold lead.
  • End Cap: The sealed termination point of the heating cable.
  • Floor Sensor: Included for accurate temperature control.
Components of the WarmlyYours radiant heating mat, showing the cold lead, factory splice, heating cable, and end cap.

Image: Detailed view of the heating mat components including cold lead, factory splice, and end cap.

3. Floor Covering Compatibility

This heating roll is compatible with a wide range of flooring materials, ensuring versatility for your project:

  • Tile
  • Stone
  • Wood and Laminate
  • Vinyl
  • Carpet
Diagram showing various floor covering types compatible with radiant heating, including tile, stone, wood, laminate, vinyl, and carpet. Also illustrates the layers of a floor heating system: flooring material, fixing layer, heating element, and subfloor.

Image: Compatible floor coverings and system layering diagram.

4. Installation Guide

Proper installation is crucial for the safe and efficient operation of your radiant floor heating system. Always refer to the official installation manual for detailed instructions and safety precautions. A licensed electrician must connect the heating element's cold lead to the thermostat.

For a comprehensive guide, please download the official Installation Manual (PDF).

4.1. Planning and Sizing

Before installation, accurately measure your room to determine the required heating mat size. Avoid installing heating elements directly under permanent fixtures or within 3 inches of walls. Maintain at least 4 inches distance from toilet wax rings.

A diagram showing how to select the correct floor heating size, including measuring the room, avoiding fixtures, and maintaining distance from walls.

Image: Guidelines for selecting the appropriate floor heating size and placement.

4.2. General Installation Steps

The installation process typically involves these steps:

  1. Test your Product: Use a digital ohm meter to test the mat before, during, and after installation.
  2. Layout and Secure the Heating Element: Lay out the mat with the mesh side up, starting near the thermostat location.
  3. Attach Circuit Check and Cover the Heating Element: Attach the Circuit Check to the cable, then apply thinset or self-leveling compound over the system.
  4. Install Flooring: Install your chosen finished flooring material.
  5. Connect it: Have a licensed electrician connect the heating element's cold lead to the thermostat.
  6. Heat it Up: Once fully installed and connected, the system is ready for operation.
A flowchart illustrating the 6 easy steps for installing the WarmlyYours floor heating system: Test product, Layout and Secure, Attach Circuit Check and Cover, Install Flooring, Connect it, Heat it Up.

Image: Six easy steps for installing the floor heating system.

An unrolled WarmlyYours radiant floor heating mat with the heating cable visible, ready for installation.

Image: Example of heating mat layout during installation.

4.3. Installation Videos

How to Transform A Basement with Electric Floor Heating

Video demonstrating the process of installing electric floor heating in a basement, showcasing the benefits and steps involved.

TempZone Flex Installation under Luxury Vinyl Tile

Detailed video guide on installing TempZone Flex radiant heating system specifically under Luxury Vinyl Tile (LVT) flooring.

How to Pair Luxury Vinyl Tile with Floor Heating

Instructional video explaining how to integrate luxury vinyl tile with a floor heating system for optimal performance.

TempZone Flex Floor Heating Install with Self-Leveling

Video tutorial on installing the TempZone Flex floor heating system using a self-leveling compound.

5. Operating Instructions

Once installed and connected to a compatible thermostat (sold separately), your WarmlyYours radiant floor heating system operates by warming the floor surface directly. The thermostat allows you to set and maintain your desired floor temperature. For optimal energy efficiency, program your thermostat to heat during specific times or to maintain a comfortable ambient temperature.

Consult your thermostat's instruction manual for specific programming and operation details.

6. Maintenance

The WarmlyYours radiant floor heating system is designed for maintenance-free operation once installed. No routine maintenance of the heating mat itself is required. Ensure that the thermostat is kept clean and free from dust. Avoid drilling or nailing into the floor where the heating elements are installed to prevent damage.

7. Troubleshooting

If your radiant floor heating system is not functioning as expected, consider the following general troubleshooting steps:

  • No Heat: Check the thermostat settings to ensure it is turned on and set to a temperature above the current floor temperature. Verify that the circuit breaker supplying power to the system has not tripped.
  • Uneven Heating: Ensure the floor sensor is correctly installed and positioned. Uneven heating can sometimes indicate an issue with the sensor or thermostat calibration.
  • Thermostat Error Codes: Refer to your thermostat's manual for explanations of any displayed error codes and recommended solutions.
  • System Damage: If you suspect physical damage to the heating mat or cable, immediately disconnect power and contact customer support. Do not attempt repairs yourself.

For persistent issues, contact WarmlyYours customer support for assistance.

8. Specifications

BrandWarmlyYours
Model NumberTRT120-1.5x24
Voltage120 Volts
Amperage4.5 A
Heating Coverage36 sq.ft.
Heating ElementRadiant
Heat Output1843 British Thermal Units
Form FactorUnderfloor Mat
Item Weight4.2 pounds
Item Dimensions (D x W x H)288"D x 18"W x 0.13"H
Special FeaturesEnergy Efficient, Fast Heating, Noiseless
Included Components(1) TempZone Flex Roll 120V 1.5′ x 24′ 36 sq ft 4.5A (TRT120-1.5x24)

9. Warranty

This WarmlyYours Radiant Floor Heating Roll comes with a 25-Year Warranty, ensuring long-term reliability and peace of mind for your investment.

10. Support

WarmlyYours provides 24/7 lifetime support for their products. If you have any questions regarding installation, operation, or troubleshooting, please contact WarmlyYours customer service for expert assistance.

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