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The Towelrads Merlo Vertical Radiator is an ideal heating solution for homeowners and professionals looking to maximize space in compact rooms like bathrooms, kitchens, and narrow hallways. It offers highly efficient heating output through its space-saving vertical orientation and modern steel construction, though users should note that as a central heating radiator, it requires integration into an existing wet system and professional installation for optimal safety.
| Colour | Silver |
|---|---|
| Model Part Number | 120892 |
| Brand | Towelrads |
The product includes the necessary mounting fixtures and fittings, but radiator valves are generally sold separately based on your specific pipework configuration.
While experienced DIYers might attempt it, professional installation by a qualified heating engineer is strongly recommended to ensure safety and warranty compliance.
The radiator features a high-quality, durable silver powder-coated finish designed to resist corrosion and look stylish in any room.
Yes, provided the central heating system is capable of reaching the room and the BTU output is sufficient for the room's total volume and heat loss.
Avoid using abrasive tools. Small scratches can sometimes be touched up with paint specifically formulated for radiators, but please contact the manufacturer for recommended products.
There is likely trapped air in the system. Use a radiator key to carefully bleed the air from the bleed valve at the top of the unit.
This may indicate a buildup of sludge or debris. A professional system flush may be required to restore proper water flow.
Ensure the valve nut is tightened correctly. If the leak persists, the olive or sealant may need replacement by a professional.
Installation should be performed by a qualified heating engineer to ensure all pipework is correctly connected to the central heating system. The radiator comes with all required wall-mounting brackets and fittings; however, ensure your wall material is strong enough to support the weight of the steel unit. Compatibility is limited to standard wet-central heating systems. To maintain the silver finish, clean the radiator only with a soft, damp cloth and avoid harsh abrasive chemicals or acidic cleaners that could damage the surface coating. Regularly check for any signs of corrosion or leaks around the valves to ensure the radiator continues to operate safely and efficiently over its lifespan.
