Setup, Compatibility & Care
Compatibility:
This radiator is designed for use with standard UK central heating systems, including combi boilers, system boilers, and conventional tank-fed systems. It requires a working central heating system and appropriate plumbing connections.
Setup:
- Installation: Professional installation by a qualified plumber is recommended. The radiator must be securely mounted using the provided wall fixings and brackets. Ensure the wall is capable of supporting the radiator's weight when filled with water.
- Plumbing: Connect the radiator to your existing central heating pipework using appropriate radiator valves (sold separately). Ensure all connections are watertight.
- Bleeding: Once installed and filled, bleed any trapped air from the system using the provided bleed plug to ensure efficient operation.
- System Check: Test the system for leaks and ensure proper circulation.
Care:
- Cleaning: Clean the radiator regularly with a soft, damp cloth. Avoid abrasive cleaners or solvents, which can damage the powder-coated finish.
- Maintenance: Periodically check the bleed valve and ensure it is tightened. Annual system checks by a professional are advisable to maintain optimal performance and longevity.