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Prowarm Spreader Plates - Silver

Prowarm Spreader Plates - Silver

ProWarm Underfloor Heating Spreader Plates are designed to improve the efficiency of your underflo...

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This guide helps homeowners and installers understand how to effectively use ProWarm Spreader Plates to enhance underfloor heating systems. These aluminium plates provide even heat distribution across suspended timber floors, improving comfort and system efficiency. Note that these plates are designed for joists spaced at 400mm centers.

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ColourSilver
Model Part NumberSPREADERPLATE
BrandProwarm

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FAQs

What are the dimensions of the ProWarm Spreader Plates?

The plates are 390mm wide, 1000mm long, and 0.5mm deep.

What is the floor coverage per plate?

Each plate covers 0.39m².

What pipe sizes are compatible with the plates?

The plates are compatible with 15mm and 16mm Pert-Al-Pert pipes.

What is the recommended joist spacing?

The plates are designed for joists spaced at 400mm centers.

How do I install the pipes into the plates?

The pipes clip securely into the pre-formed grooves on the plates.

What should I cover the plates with after installation?

Cover the plates with plywood or screed board before installing your final flooring.

Do I need any special tools for installation?

Minimal tools are required. You'll need screws, nails, or a hand stapler to fix the plates to the joists.

Where can I find more detailed installation instructions?

Consult the product packaging or the manufacturer's website for comprehensive installation guides.

Troubleshooting

Uneven heating across the floor.

Check for proper insulation installation. Ensure the pipe is correctly installed within the grooves of the plates. Inspect for any air pockets or blockages in the pipe.

System not heating up efficiently.

Verify that the heating system is functioning correctly. Check for any leaks in the pipe. Ensure that the plates are properly fixed to the joists and in contact with the pipe.

Difficulty in fixing the plates.

Use appropriate screws, nails, or a hand stapler for secure fixing. Make sure the plates are aligned correctly with the joists.

Pros and Cons

Pros

  • Quick installation process.
  • Consistent heat distribution for improved comfort.
  • Compatible with standard pipe sizes (15mm and 16mm).
  • Lightweight and easy to handle, reducing installation effort.
  • Improves the efficiency of underfloor heating systems.

Cons

  • Only compatible with joists spaced at 400mm centers.
  • Requires additional insulation for optimal performance.
  • Floor coverage is limited to 0.39m² per plate.

Setup, Compatibility & Care

  1. Preparation: Ensure the joists are spaced at 400mm centers. Lay down insulation between the joists for optimal efficiency.
  2. Plate Placement: Position the ProWarm Spreader Plates on top of the insulation, ensuring they are flush with the joists.
  3. Pipe Installation: Clip the 15mm or 16mm Pert-Al-Pert pipe into the pre-formed grooves on the plates.
  4. Fixing: Secure the plates to the joists using screws, nails, or a hand stapler. Ensure the plates are firmly fixed.
  5. Covering: Cover the plates with plywood or screed board, as per your flooring requirements.

Compatibility

  • Pipe Compatibility: Compatible with 15mm and 16mm Pert-Al-Pert pipe.
  • Joist Spacing: Designed for joists spaced at 400mm centers.

Care

  • No specific maintenance is required. Ensure the plates are protected during the installation process to prevent damage.

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