Duratherm 1200 x 600mm Flat Straight Heated Towel Rail Radiator - Black
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This guide is for homeowners looking to enhance their bathroom with a stylish and functional heated towel rail. The Duratherm 1200 x 600mm model offers excellent towel warming and drying capabilities, acting as a supplementary heat source, all within a premium matt black design. A key consideration is that radiator valves are not included and must be purchased separately.
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| Colour | Black |
|---|---|
| Brand | DuraTherm |
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FAQs
Are radiator valves included with the towel rail?
No, radiator valves are not included and must be purchased separately. Please check our store for compatible options.
Can this towel rail be used with an electric heating element?
Yes, this towel rail can be converted to a dual-fuel system with the purchase of a compatible heating element and radiator valves.
What is the heat output of this towel rail?
The heat output ranges from 758 to 2029 BTU, depending on the Delta T (temperature difference).
What material is the towel rail made from?
The towel rail is constructed from premium mild steel.
What is the warranty period for this product?
The heated towel rail comes with a 10-year guarantee.
How do I clean the matt black finish?
Clean using a soft, damp cloth. Avoid abrasive cleaners or solvents to protect the finish.
What are the dimensions of the towel rail?
The dimensions are 1200mm (Height) x 600mm (Width) x 90-110mm (Depth).
Troubleshooting
Towel rail is not heating up
Ensure the central heating system is on and functioning correctly. Check if the radiator valves are fully open. If installed as dual fuel, verify the heating element is properly connected and switched on.
Leaking from connections
Turn off the water supply to the radiator. Check that all fittings and valves are tightened securely. If the leak persists, contact a qualified plumber.
Uneven heating across rails
Air may be trapped in the system. Attempt to bleed the radiator using a radiator key. If the issue continues, professional inspection may be required.
Matt black finish appears dull or scratched
Clean gently with a soft, damp cloth. Avoid harsh cleaning agents. For scratches, professional refinishing might be an option, though not typically covered under standard warranty.
Pros and Cons
Pros
- Enhances bathroom aesthetics with a modern matt black finish.
- Provides warm, dry towels conveniently.
- Acts as an additional heat source for the bathroom.
- Durable construction ensures a long lifespan.
- Generous rail space for multiple towels.
Cons
- Radiator valves are not included and require a separate purchase.
- Requires professional plumbing for installation.
- Potential for additional cost if converting to dual fuel.
Setup, Compatibility & Care
Setup:
Installation requires plumbing expertise. The towel rail should be connected to your central heating system. Ensure you have purchased compatible radiator valves (not included) and a suitable heating element if you plan for dual-fuel operation. It is recommended to have the installation performed by a qualified professional to ensure safety and proper function.
Compatibility:
This heated towel rail is designed to be plumbed into a standard central heating system. It is BS EN 442 compliant. For dual-fuel capability, a separate heating element and appropriate valves are necessary.
Care:
To maintain the matt black finish, clean the towel rail with a soft, damp cloth. Avoid using abrasive cleaners or harsh chemicals, as these can damage the coating. Periodically check connections for any signs of leaks.