Stiebel Eltron CNS Plus vs CNS Trend - FAQ
Frequently Asked Questions: CNS Plus vs CNS Trend Panel Heaters
Choosing between the Stiebel Eltron CNS Plus and CNS Trend models? This guide answers the most common questions to help you make the right decision.
What's the main difference between CNS Plus and CNS Trend?
Both the CNS Plus and CNS Trend are premium panel heaters from Stiebel Eltron featuring LCD displays with programmable weekly timers. The main differences lie in their design aesthetics, control interfaces, and specific feature sets. Both ranges are TÜV tested and offer the same excellent German engineering quality.
Which model is more energy efficient?
Both the CNS Plus and CNS Trend models feature the same energy-saving technology and programmable weekly timers, making them equally efficient when used correctly. The key to energy savings is selecting the right wattage for your room size and programming the timer to match your heating needs.
Are the power outputs the same?
Yes! Both ranges are available in three power outputs:
- 1.5kW - Ideal for rooms up to 20 square metres
- 2kW - Ideal for rooms up to 26 square metres
- 3kW - Ideal for rooms up to 40 square metres
Do both models have LCD displays and timers?
Yes, both the CNS Plus and CNS Trend feature LCD displays with programmable weekly timers. This allows you to set different temperatures for different times of day throughout the week, ensuring your space is warm when you need it while saving energy when you don't.
Which model should I choose?
Your choice between CNS Plus and CNS Trend may come down to:
- Design preference - Choose the style that best matches your interior
- Control interface - Both offer intuitive controls, but you may prefer one layout over the other
- Availability - Check which model is currently in stock in your preferred wattage
- Price - Compare current pricing for the best value
Are they both TÜV tested?
Yes, both the CNS Plus and CNS Trend ranges are TÜV tested and certified, ensuring they meet rigorous German safety and performance standards.
Can I use either model in any room?
Both models are suitable for living rooms, bedrooms, offices, and conservatories. The key is choosing the correct wattage based on your room size rather than the model range.
Do they both come with wall mounting brackets?
Yes, both the CNS Plus and CNS Trend models include wall mounting brackets for easy installation.
Still have questions?
If you need help choosing between the CNS Plus and CNS Trend, or selecting the right wattage for your space, please contact our team. We're here to help you find the perfect heating solution.
