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This guide is for homeowners looking to enhance their living space with efficient and stylish heating. The Milano Alpha vertical radiator offers a high heat output in a modern, space-saving design, with a caveat that valves and pipe covers are sold separately. Key features include its durable steel construction, anthracite finish, and a substantial 20-year guarantee, making it a long-lasting and aesthetically pleasing heating solution.
| Colour | Grey |
|---|---|
| Brand | Milano |
No, radiator valves are not included and must be purchased separately. You will need to select valves that are compatible with your pipework and the radiator's connections.
The radiator provides a heat output of 1582 BTUs / 464 Watts at Delta T50°C and 820 BTUs / 240 Watts at Delta T30°C.
The radiator measures 1600mm in height, 280mm in width, and 46mm in depth.
Yes, it is suitable for all UK central heating systems, including combi boilers and tank-fed systems.
You should bleed the radiator if you notice it's not heating up fully, particularly at the top, or if you hear gurgling noises. This is typically done annually or as needed.
The radiator is constructed from premium quality 1.5mm thick mild steel for strength and durability.
This Milano radiator comes with a 20-year guarantee against manufacturing defects.
Check if the radiator needs bleeding to release trapped air. Ensure the radiator valves are fully open and the central heating system is operational. Verify the BTU output is sufficient for the room size.
Ensure valve connections are tightened correctly. Check that the valve tails are properly seated and sealed. If leaks persist, contact a qualified plumber.
This usually indicates trapped air. Bleed the radiator to remove the air. If the noise continues, there may be an issue with system pressure or circulation.
For minor chips, touch-up paint compatible with RAL 7016 anthracite might be used cautiously. For significant damage, professional refinishing or replacement may be necessary. Avoid using abrasive cleaning materials.
Setup: Installation requires plumbing expertise. Ensure the system is drained before connecting the radiator. Use the provided wall fixings and brackets for secure mounting. Remember to purchase compatible radiator valves (not included) and connect them according to the valve manufacturer's instructions. A blanking plug and bleed plug are included for completing the setup.
Compatibility: This radiator is suitable for all UK central heating systems, including combi, system, and tank-fed setups. It operates up to a maximum of 10 bar pressure. Ensure your existing system can support the radiator's heat output requirements.
Care: To maintain the anthracite finish, clean the radiator periodically with a soft, damp cloth. Avoid abrasive cleaners or solvents, as these can damage the powder coating. Bleed the radiator if you notice cold spots, using the provided bleed plug and a radiator bleed key.
