King Electric SimpleStat K702E-2 Electronic Thermostat
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Manufacturer's Warranty
Manufacturer's Warranty
What's In The Box?
What's In The Box?
- King Electric SimpleStat Electronic Thermostat K702E-2
- Owner’s Manual
Info & Guides
Info & Guides
Description
Description
The King Electric SimpleStat K702E-2 is a programmable preset electronic thermostat designed for straightforward, dependable temperature control in residential and light commercial environments. Compatible with 208/240V electric heating systems—including baseboard, fan-forced, and radiant heaters—this thermostat offers accurate performance with minimal setup.
Its minimalist interface features three programmable preset temperatures, making it ideal for users seeking quick adjustments without the complexity of programming or smart technology. The SimpleStat is engineered to provide consistent comfort while supporting energy-saving practices, especially in rental properties, dormitories, and vacation home applications.
Key Features and Benefits of the King Electric SimpleStat
- Electronic Temperature Sensing: Maintains consistent and accurate indoor temperatures (plus or minus 1 degree F accuracy) by precisely monitoring and adjusting to ambient conditions.
- Three Preset Temperature Buttons: Users can quickly select from the programmable Home, Away, or Sleep preset temperature levels with a push of a button—ideal for locations where simplicity is preferred over full programmability.
- Temperature Lock Feature: Allows property owners or administrators to define a maximum temperature setting, helping to reduce overuse and energy waste.
- ETL Certified: Independently tested and certified to meet North American safety and performance standards for electrical devices.
- Energy-Efficient Operation: Factory-set setback points help reduce unnecessary energy consumption during periods of low activity or vacancy.
- Sleek Design: The slim, modern profile complements residential and commercial interiors.
Ideal for Property Owners and Facility Managers
The SimpleStat K702E-2 is designed with functionality and ease of installation, making it a smart choice for property managers, landlords, and facility operators. Its built-in system standby switch adds safety and energy efficiency, while the double pole design (4-wire) works with standard 208/240V electric heating systems, including baseboard, fan-forced, and radiant heaters. Installation is straightforward for qualified electricians because no programming, Wi-Fi, or network setup is required.
This thermostat is well-suited for rental properties, vacation homes, multi-family housing developments, dormitories, institutional housing, and motels, as well as commercial and light industrial spaces.
Note: Installation by a qualified technician is recommended for this thermostat.
Sylvane's Expert Take
The King Electric K702E-2 SimpleStat offers a practical and user-friendly solution for managing line voltage heating systems. With accurate temperature sensing, a compact and sleek design, and key safety features such as temperature lock and standby mode, it provides reliable performance for a wide range of applications. While it doesn’t include Wi-Fi or complex programmable features, its simplicity is a strength in environments where ease of use, energy savings, and control are priorities.
This model is a solid choice for anyone seeking a dependable AC thermostat for rental, facility management, or light commercial use, particularly where managing costs and limiting user adjustments are essential.
Specifications
Specifications
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Compatible SystemsHeating-Only, Baseboard Heaters
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ColorWhite
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ControlsElectronic
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Number of Cooling Stages0
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Number of Heating Stages1
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System ControlHeating Only
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Depth (in.)2.0
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Depth (with front cover) (in.)2.0
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Height (in.)5.0
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Height (with front cover) (in.)5.0
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Width (in.)1.5
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Width (with front cover) (in.)1.5
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Additional FeaturesProgrammable
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Manufacturer's Warranty2-Year Limited Warranty