Skytech Fireplace Remote Receiver Wireless Control

Description

Product Overview

The Skytech fireplace remote receiver is a battery-powered device designed for wireless control of gas fireplaces, featuring a 20-foot operating range and the ability to learn up to two additional Skytech remotes. With dimensions of 7 x 7 x 5 inches and a weight of 7.7 ounces, it includes a built-in thermostat that automatically shuts off power at 130°F to prevent overheating. The receiver outputs up to 6.3 volts DC to operate a latching solenoid, ensuring compatibility with standard gas fireplace systems while excluding millivolt systems. Manufactured by Skytech, this product supports manual control settings (On/Remote/Off) and comes with a receiver box, batteries, wires with connectors, and an instruction manual for straightforward setup.

Usage

This receiver is ideal for homeowners seeking to upgrade their gas fireplace with wireless functionality, allowing control from up to 20 feet away in living rooms, bedrooms, or other residential spaces. It is commonly used during colder seasons for convenient heating management, and its learn function supports multiple remotes for shared household use. The product suits those who value safety and ease of operation, particularly in homes with children or elderly residents, by providing reliable remote access without complex installations.

Why Choose Us

Skytech stands out for its focus on safety and durability, with a built-in thermostat that proactively prevents damage from excessive heat. The receiver’s compatibility with various Skytech remote models (e.g., SKY-MRCK, SKY-MRCK-TH) offers flexibility, while the plug-in design and included components reduce setup time. Backed by positive customer reviews and a straightforward warranty, this product delivers consistent performance and peace of mind for long-term home heating needs.

Key Features

• Wireless control with a 20-foot range for convenient fireplace operation from a distance
• Learn function supports up to two additional Skytech remotes for multi-user accessibility
• Built-in safety thermostat automatically shuts off at 130°F to prevent overheating hazards
• Solenoid switch provides 6.3 volts DC output for reliable gas fireplace compatibility
• Easy installation with included receiver box, batteries, wires, and manual for quick setup

FAQ

What fireplaces is this receiver compatible with?

It works with gas heating fireplaces that use a latching solenoid and is compatible with Skytech remote models like SKY-MRCK and SKY-CON, but it does not support millivolt systems.

How do I pair additional remotes with the receiver?

Use the learn function as described in the instruction manual; typically, this involves pressing a button on the receiver and then the remote within range to sync them.

Does the receiver require professional installation?

No, it is designed for DIY installation with provided components, but consulting a professional is recommended if you are unsure about your fireplace’s wiring.

What is the range of the wireless control?

The operating range is up to 20 feet, allowing control from across most rooms without obstructions.

How does the thermostat safety feature work?

It monitors ambient temperature and cuts power to the fireplace if it reaches 130°F, preventing potential damage and enhancing safety.