Arroll Daisy Cast Iron Pewter 12 Column Radiator - (W)814mm X (H)794mm - Purple

The Arroll Daisy 814mm x 794mm is a stylish cast iron pewter 12 column radiator with a beautiful o...

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The Arroll Daisy 814mm x 794mm Cast Iron Radiator in Purple is designed for homeowners seeking a blend of traditional aesthetics and efficient heating. Its primary benefit is providing substantial heat output with a classic, ornate design that complements both period and modern interiors. A potential caveat is its weight and installation requirements typical of cast iron radiators. Key features include its durable cast iron construction, 12-column design for maximum heat distribution, and a striking pewter finish.

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ColourPurple
BrandArroll

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FAQs

What is the material of the Arroll Daisy radiator?

The Arroll Daisy radiator is constructed from durable cast iron.

What are the dimensions of this specific model?

This model measures 814mm in width and 794mm in height.

What colour family is the finish?

The finish is in the pewter colour family.

Is this radiator suitable for modern homes?

Yes, its ornate design can provide a striking contrast and statement piece in modern interiors, as well as fitting perfectly in period homes.

How do I clean the radiator?

Clean with a soft, damp cloth. Avoid abrasive cleaners. For tougher marks, use a mild soap solution and dry thoroughly.

Does it come with wall fixings?

Wall fixings are typically sold separately, and appropriate heavy-duty brackets suitable for cast iron radiators must be used due to the weight.

What type of heating system is it compatible with?

It is designed for standard water-based central heating systems.

Troubleshooting

Radiator is not heating up

Check that your central heating system is on and functioning. Bleed the radiator to release any trapped air. Ensure radiator valves are fully open.

Uneven heating

If one section is colder, trapped air may be present; try bleeding the radiator. If the bottom is cold and the top is hot, it might indicate a build-up of sludge, requiring system flushing.

Leaking from valves or joints

Ensure valve connections are tight. If leaks persist, turn off the system, drain the affected section, and re-seal or replace the faulty component. Professional assistance may be required.

Noise from radiator

Gurgling or banging noises often indicate trapped air. Bleed the radiator. Hissing sounds might be related to water flow or valve issues.

Pros and Cons

Pros

  • Exceptional heat output and convection.
  • Timeless, ornate design adds significant aesthetic value.
  • Durable and long-lasting cast iron material.
  • Versatile styling that fits various decor types.
  • Efficient heating performance.

Cons

  • Heavy and requires robust wall mounting.
  • Installation may require professional assistance.
  • Cast iron can take longer to heat up and cool down compared to other materials.
  • Requires specific plumbing connections suitable for radiators.
  • The ornate design may not suit minimalist interiors.

Setup, Compatibility & Care

Setup:

Installation of cast iron radiators typically requires professional plumbing expertise due to their weight and connection needs. Ensure your wall can support the radiator's weight (approx. 100-150kg depending on size) and that appropriate mounting brackets are used.

Compatibility:

This radiator is designed for central heating systems using water. It is compatible with standard boiler systems and can be integrated into existing pipework, provided the connections are suitable. Ensure your system is adequately sized to heat the radiator effectively.

Care:

  • Clean regularly with a soft, damp cloth. Avoid abrasive cleaners that could damage the finish.
  • For stubborn dirt, use a mild soap solution, then wipe clean with a damp cloth and dry thoroughly.
  • Periodically check mounting brackets to ensure they remain secure.
  • If the system is drained, follow standard procedures to prevent internal corrosion.

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