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David Lesher David Lesher is offline
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Default Semi On Topic: Heating my shop

Wes writes:

I built a small room inside my garage that I could afford to heat electrically.


My needs require a programmable thermostat.


Since I'm using electric heat, I need a line voltage model. That changes one's choices.


No you don't....


There's this great gadget called a "relay".... It has a 24VAC coil, and
can switch 120 or 240VAC or even more.

Some are "solid state" - really triacs.






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