Thermostat plug Bachmann Powersocket-Thermo 8141 white – plug-in room thermostat, model 8141

The Bachmann Powersocket-Thermo 8141 white is a plug-in room thermostat that connects directly to a standard electrical outlet to control the power supply to a connected heater or electrical device. Model 8141 provides simple on/off regulation based on the ambient temperature measured by the built-in sensor. Its compact white housing and plug-in design make installation quick and tool-free, suitable for rooms where straightforward temperature control and basic energy-saving automation are required.

Advantages

The thermostat offers reliable temperature control with an intuitive setpoint adjustment and an integrated sensor for automatic switching of connected devices. Its plug-in format allows immediate installation without wiring, and the white finish integrates discreetly into most indoor environments. The device supports basic energy-efficient operation by avoiding unnecessary heating through automatic on/off cycles tied to the selected temperature. As a standalone unit, it is suitable for supplemental control of portable heaters, fan convectors or other mains-powered appliances.

Suitable for

• Supplemental control of portable electric heaters
• Temperature maintenance in home rooms and small offices
• Simple automation of fan convectors and under-desk heaters
• Temporary installations where fast plug-in setup is needed

Key specifications

• Type: plug-in room thermostat with mechanical/electromechanical on-off control
• Power control: switches mains supply to connected device
• Sensor: built-in ambient temperature sensor
• Housing: compact plug-in enclosure in white
• Installation: no-wiring plug-in to standard sockets
• Control interface: manual temperature setpoint adjustment

How to use

Insert the thermostat into a standard wall outlet and plug the heater or other mains-powered device into the thermostat socket. Set the desired room temperature using the adjustment control on the unit; the thermostat will switch the connected device on or off to maintain the set temperature based on readings from the built-in sensor. Position the unit in a location representative of the room ambient temperature, away from direct heat sources or drafts to ensure accurate regulation.

Recommendations

For accurate temperature control, place the thermostat at a height and location that reflects normal room conditions and not directly behind furniture or near windows. Use the device with appliances that are compatible with on/off control and within the electrical ratings of the thermostat. Periodically check the connection and housing for dust and ensure the plug and socket remain dry.