If this happens controlling the heat in your room may get confusing.
Adding a thermostat to a wall heater.
Attach the line and load black wire to thermostat.
One end of your hot wire is a line wire which means that it comes off of the power lines and carries power.
Once the heater is ready it will allow you to change and configure the settings of the thermostat.
You can have a thermostat that s built into the heater or you can have a wall thermostat.
A thermostat is basically an on off switch.
To install one all you need is a small 16 20 guage usually red and white in color and the thermostat itself.
The next step is to configure the thermostat and set it out for use.
But it can depend on the gas valve that the heater uses it has to be able to accept a thermostat.
Pull the thermostat gently from the wall to expose the wires.
Cut the wires with a wire.
When it comes to electric heaters there are two main options for your thermostat.
Attach the other hot wire to your device.
Sometimes lightning strikes twice and you find yourself with a built in thermostat when you already have or are ready to upgrade to a wall thermostat.
The other end of the hot wire is a load wire meaning that it flows to your baseboard heater.