Sorrento Vertical Oval Designer Radiator - Grey

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This guide is for homeowners seeking an efficient and stylish heating solution. The Sorrento Vertical Oval Designer Radiator offers exceptional heating output and a sleek, space-saving design, enhancing both the warmth and aesthetics of your home. However, please note that radiator valves are not included and must be purchased separately. This guide covers everything from setup and maintenance to troubleshooting, ensuring you get the most out of your new radiator.

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ColourGrey
Model Part NumberVD6-1600-DGCO
BrandSorrento

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FAQs

What is the heat output of this radiator?

The Sorrento Vertical Oval Designer Radiator has a heat output of 4240 BTU (Delta T60) and 3351 BTU (Delta T50).

Are valves included with the radiator?

No, valves are not included and must be purchased separately.

What is the recommended cleaning method?

Use a soft, damp cloth to wipe down the surface. Avoid using abrasive cleaners.

What is the maximum operating pressure?

The maximum operating pressure is 9 bar.

What is the connection size?

The connection size is ½ inch BSP.

What is the material of the radiator?

The radiator is made of 1.5mm thick steel.

What is the RAL colour of the Anthracite Grey finish?

The RAL colour is 7016.

Is professional installation required?

Professional installation is recommended for optimal performance and safety.

Troubleshooting

Radiator not heating up.

Check that the valves are open, the central heating system is on, and the radiator has been bled to remove air pockets. Check your thermostat settings and make sure that it is calling for heat.

Radiator is making noise.

Check for air in the system and bleed the radiator. Ensure the valves are fully open. If noise persists, consult a heating engineer.

Uneven heating across the radiator.

Bleed the radiator to remove air pockets. Check for any obstructions in the pipes.

Leaks from the radiator.

Turn off the heating system immediately. Check the valve connections and the bleed valve. Tighten if needed, and if the leak continues, consult a professional.

Pros and Cons

Pros

  • Efficient heating output to quickly warm up rooms.
  • Space-saving vertical design suitable for various room sizes.
  • Durable steel construction with a high-quality, easy-to-clean finish.
  • Compatible with standard central heating systems.
  • Stylish oval tube design enhances interior aesthetics.
  • Available in multiple sizes and colors for customization.

Cons

  • Radiator valves are not included and must be purchased separately.
  • Requires professional installation for optimal performance.
  • May require adjustments to existing pipework during installation.
  • Higher initial cost compared to some basic radiator models.
  • Specific dimensions must be considered to ensure a proper fit.

Setup, Compatibility & Care

  1. Installation: The radiator is designed for wall mounting. Professional installation is recommended to ensure proper setup and connection to your central heating system.
  2. Compatibility: This radiator is compatible with all central heating systems. Ensure your system meets the specified maximum operating pressure (9 bar) and temperature (95°C).
  3. Pipework: Before installing, ensure your pipework is correctly positioned. The approximate wall-to-pipe centre is 63 mm, and pipe centre to pipe centre is 434 mm. It is recommended to purchase radiators and valves before fitting pipework.
  4. Valves: Please note that valves are not included and must be purchased separately. Select valves that are compatible with your central heating system and the radiator's connection size (½ inch BSP).
  5. Maintenance: Cleaning the radiator is straightforward. Use a soft, damp cloth to wipe down the surface. Avoid using abrasive cleaners or solvents that could damage the finish.
  6. Safety: Always turn off your heating system and allow the radiator to cool before cleaning or performing any maintenance. Ensure that the system is properly bled after installation to remove any air pockets and maximize heating efficiency.
  7. Care: The powder-coated finish is resistant to scratches, stains, and chemicals. However, avoid harsh impacts that could damage the surface. Regular inspections can help identify any potential issues early.

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