Herschel Infrared Panel Heater Select XLS – Easy DIY
The Herschel Select XLS Easy DIY Infrared Panel Heater is a simple, energy-efficient heating solution designed for quick installation and long-term comfort. Ideal for homeowners, renovators, and rental properties, it delivers all the benefits of infrared heating without complex installation.
Easy DIY Infrared Heating for Modern Homes
The Select XLS Easy DIY panel is designed to make infrared heating accessible and straightforward. With a plug-and-play setup and no plumbing or servicing required, it’s perfect for anyone looking for an easy DIY infrared panel heater that can be installed with minimal disruption.
Infrared heating warms people and surfaces directly rather than heating the air, creating faster comfort and reducing wasted energy.
Infrared Heating Benefits
Energy Efficient Home Heating (UK)
Infrared panels convert almost all the electricity they use into usable heat. Because warmth is delivered directly, many users find they can lower thermostat settings while maintaining comfort—helping reduce running costs.
Are Infrared Panels Healthy?
Yes. Infrared heating:
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Produces no air movement, reducing dust circulation
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Does not dry out the air
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Is ideal for allergy and asthma sufferers
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Creates a more balanced indoor temperature
This makes the Select XLS Easy DIY a healthy and comfortable heating option for everyday living.
Flexible Installation & Placement
Wall Mounted or Freestanding (Optional Feet)
The Select XLS Easy DIY panel can be:
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Wall mounted for a clean, permanent installation
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Used as a freestanding infrared heater when paired with optional feet
This flexibility makes it ideal for:
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Rental properties
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Home offices
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Temporary or movable heating setups
Heating Performance & Sizing Options
The Select XLS Easy DIY range is available in multiple wattages, allowing you to choose the right output for your space.
Typical applications include:
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Smaller rooms and offices
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Bedrooms and living areas
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Home working spaces
Correct sizing ensures optimal comfort and low running costs. For larger rooms or whole-home heating, a simple room assessment is recommended.
Smart Control & Compliance
The Select XLS Easy DIY heater is Lot 20 compliant when used with appropriate controls, supporting modern energy-saving regulations.
When paired with compatible thermostats or smart controls, it allows:
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Accurate temperature control
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Zoned heating
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Reduced energy consumption
Build Quality & Sustainability
Built using high-quality solid-state components, the Select XLS range is designed for durability and minimal environmental impact.
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Maintenance-free operation
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Silent, zero-light heating
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Over 95% recyclable at end of life
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Supplied in largely recyclable packaging
An ideal choice for eco-conscious households seeking long-term value.
Frequently Asked Questions
Is this really suitable for DIY installation?
Yes. The Select XLS Easy DIY panel is designed for straightforward installation without specialist plumbing or servicing.
Does infrared heating cost a lot to run?
Infrared heating is highly efficient. Running costs depend on usage and electricity tariffs, but many users find it more economical than traditional electric heaters.
Can I use it as my main heating?
Yes. When correctly sized and controlled, Select XLS panels can be used as a primary heating system in many homes.
Is it safe for bedrooms and living spaces?
Yes. It operates silently, produces no light, and does not circulate air, making it ideal for everyday living areas.
Can the panel be moved later?
Yes. If used with optional feet, the heater can be repositioned easily without permanent fixing.
Our frameless Select XLS infrared panel heaters can be easily installed on a wall using the EASYFIX mounting system. Alternatively you can make your panel freestanding by purchasing the optional feet.
Then just plug in the heater and thermostat and pair them following the instructions.
Optionally you can download the SmartLife App to your mobile and set your heater to follow a heating schedule or even combine it with other Herschel heaters in your house.
The T-PL thermostat works with Alexa / Google Assistant when used with the SmartLife app.
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Our Select XLS range has the option to purchase an additional Extended Warranty of 5 years, providing the option to extend the standard 5 year warranty to 10 years. At just £59, This Extended Warranty offers you that little bit extra peace of mind. The Extended Warranty will begin on the date the standard warranty expires. If you’d like to add the Extended Warranty, simply Contact US.
