Protherm
Relay or Transformer Acoustic Noise
Thermostat emits a buzzing or humming noise, especially when switching.
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Possible Causes
AC relay coil vibration, Loose mounting of thermostat on wall, Internal transformer hum, Overvoltage on supply
How to Fix / Troubleshooting
Safety: Disconnect power before removing the thermostat.
- Step 1 – Check mounting:
- Ensure the thermostat is firmly attached to the wall plate and the wall plate is secure.
- Step 2 – Listen for source:
- Identify if noise occurs only during switching (relay) or continuously (transformer).
- Step 3 – Verify supply voltage:
- Measure supply voltage to ensure it is within the specified range.
- Step 4 – Replace thermostat if noise is excessive:
- Persistent loud buzzing indicates a failing relay or transformer.
- Install a new Protherm smart thermostat.
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Repair Difficulty
Easy
2/5
Required Part
Protherm Thermostat Relay / Internal Transformer
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