How Does A Demand Controller Work?
A. The Demand Controller is a device that controls your major electric appliances in order to limit the peak energy use in your home. The appliances that are managed include your electric heat, air conditioner, electric water heater, clothes dryer(heating element only) and hot tub (heating element only). The Demand Controller unit will monitor your electricity use and begin managing your major appliances on a prioritized basis as your demand reaches your preset kW limit. When your demand begins decreasing, the Controller will begin restoring power to each of your major appliances. Q. Will The Demand Controller Shut Off My Lights, TV, Radio, Computer, And Kitchen Appliances? A. No. The unit will not shut off common electrical equipment. It will monitor the total electrical usage in your home in order to determine the total demand used at a given time. Q. Will the Power Company Shut Off My Electric Power? A. No. The Demand Controller is the only device that can control your demand and en
A. The Demand Controller is a device that controls your major electric appliances in order to limit the peak energy use in your home. The appliances that are managed include your electric heat, air conditioner, electric water heater, clothes dryer(heating element only) and hot tub (heating element only). The Demand Controller unit will monitor your electricity use and begin managing your major appliances on a prioritized basis as your demand reaches your preset kW limit. When your demand begins decreasing, the Controller will begin restoring power to each of your major appliances.