Towelrads Aldworth Towel Radiator - Silver - 467Btu

Aldworth Traditional/Modern Style Designer Towel radiator combines simplicity and classic design t...

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The Towelrads Aldworth Towel Radiator is designed for homeowners seeking a blend of classic elegance and modern functionality for their central heating systems. Its key benefit is providing efficient heat output with a timeless, high-quality chrome finish that complements any bathroom decor. A minor caveat is that it is designed for central heating systems only and does not include valves.

All features

ColourSilver
Model Part Number467Btu
BrandTowelrads

Extended Product Information

FAQs

Is this radiator suitable for electric-only installation?

The Aldworth is designed for central heating systems. However, it can be converted to electric-only use by purchasing and installing a compatible Towelrads Thermostatic Smart Element separately.

What is the BTU output of this radiator?

The Towelrads Aldworth Towel Radiator has an output of 467 BTU.

Do I need to buy valves separately?

Yes, the radiator does not come with valves. These will need to be purchased separately to connect it to your central heating system.

What are the dimensions of the radiator?

The radiator measures 700mm in height and 500mm in width.

Can this radiator be installed in any room?

While designed for bathrooms, its classic style and functionality make it suitable for any room with a central heating system where a towel radiator is desired.

How should I clean the chrome finish?

Clean with a soft, damp cloth and mild soap if necessary. Always dry thoroughly with a soft cloth to maintain shine and prevent water spots. Avoid abrasive cleaners.

Is this radiator tested to safety standards?

Yes, the Towelrads Aldworth radiator is tested to EN442 standards, ensuring it meets safety and performance requirements.

What is included with the radiator?

The radiator comes with the necessary fixings and brackets for installation.

Troubleshooting

Radiator is not heating up

Ensure the central heating system is turned on and functioning correctly. Check that the radiator valves (if installed) are fully open. Bleed the radiator if air is suspected to be trapped inside.

Leaking from connections

Check that all connections are securely tightened. If the leak persists, the seals may need to be replaced. Contact a qualified plumber for assistance.

Chrome finish appears dull or tarnished

Clean the radiator with a soft, damp cloth and a mild soap solution. Dry thoroughly. Avoid using abrasive cleaning materials.

Uneven heating across the radiator

This may indicate an issue with water flow. Bleeding the radiator might help. If the problem continues, consult a heating engineer to check the system's balance.

Pros and Cons

Pros

  • Elegant and timeless design that suits various bathroom styles.
  • High-quality chrome finish provides a luxurious look and durability.
  • Efficient heat output (467 BTU) for effective room warming.
  • Includes all necessary fixings and brackets for straightforward installation.
  • Can be upgraded for dual fuel or electric-only use, offering flexibility.

Cons

  • Requires connection to a central heating system; not a standalone electric unit.
  • Valves are not included and must be purchased separately.
  • Requires professional installation for central heating connection.

Setup, Compatibility & Care

Setup:

This radiator is designed for central heating systems only. Installation should be performed by a qualified plumber. Ensure your system is compatible before fitting. All necessary fixings and brackets are included. The radiator should be installed in accordance with local plumbing regulations.

Compatibility:

  • Compatible with standard central heating systems.
  • Can be converted to dual fuel or electric-only operation by adding a Towelrads Thermostatic Smart Element (sold separately).
  • Valves are not included and must be sourced separately.

Care:

  • Clean the radiator regularly with a soft, damp cloth. Avoid abrasive cleaners or harsh chemicals, as these can damage the chrome finish.
  • For stubborn marks, use a mild soap solution and dry thoroughly with a clean, soft cloth.
  • Periodically check connections to ensure there are no leaks.

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