Milano Alora Vertical Flat Panel Type 20 Convector Radiator - 1800mm x 500mm - Anthracite

Revamp any room in your home and create a stunning modern look with the Milano Alora 1800mm vertic...

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Best HeatingMilano Black/Anthracite/Grey Type 20 Vertical Flat Panel Convector Radiator - 1800Mm X 400Mm - Alora
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The Milano Alora 1800mm vertical anthracite convector radiator is designed for homeowners looking to add stylish and efficient heating to any room. Its key benefit is a high heat output combined with a space-saving vertical design and a modern anthracite finish. A potential caveat for some users might be its specific dimensions, requiring careful placement. This radiator offers a premium steel construction, tested to BS EN 442 Standards, and includes essential mounting hardware.

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ColourGrey
Model Part NumberMCLPVA180050
BrandMilano

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FAQs

What are the dimensions of this radiator?

The Milano Alora radiator measures 1800mm in height, 500mm in width, and has a depth of 105mm.

What is the heat output in Watts and BTUs?

This radiator provides 1090 Watts of heat, which is equivalent to 3720 BTUs.

Is this radiator compatible with electric heating systems?

No, this radiator is designed for wet central heating systems only and is not an electric heater.

What is included with the radiator?

The radiator includes radiator brackets for wall mounting and a bleed valve for system maintenance.

How should I clean the anthracite finish?

Wipe the surface with a soft, damp cloth. Avoid using abrasive cleaning agents to preserve the finish.

Is professional installation required?

Due to the plumbing connections required for a wet central heating system, professional installation by a qualified plumber is recommended.

What standards has this radiator been tested to?

The radiator has been tested and certified to BS EN 442 Standards.

Troubleshooting

Radiator not heating up fully

Check if air is trapped by bleeding the radiator using the bleed valve. Ensure the central heating system is operational and the thermostatic radiator valve (TRV) is open.

Leaking from connections

Turn off the heating system, drain some water, and re-tighten the relevant plumbing connections. If the leak persists, professional plumbing advice may be needed.

Unusual noises (e.g., banging, whistling)

These can indicate air in the system or water flow issues. Bleeding the radiator is the first step. Persistent noise may require a system flush or balancing.

Exterior finish damage

Clean gently with a damp cloth. For minor scratches, touch-up paint may be available from the manufacturer, but avoid harsh chemicals.

Pros and Cons

Pros

  • Provides significant heat output for effective room warming.
  • Vertical orientation is ideal for space-conscious installations.
  • Durable construction with a premium steel build.
  • Stylish anthracite finish enhances modern interiors.
  • Certified to relevant safety and performance standards.

Cons

  • Requires plumbing connection, necessitating professional installation or DIY plumbing knowledge.
  • The 1800mm height may not fit all wall spaces.
  • Anthracite finish, while modern, might not suit all decor styles.
  • Relies on a central heating system; not a standalone electric heater.

Setup, Compatibility & Care

Setup:

Installation typically requires connection to a central heating system. This involves plumbing work to integrate the radiator into your existing pipework. Ensure all connections are secure to prevent leaks. The radiator comes with mounting brackets for wall installation.

Compatibility:

This radiator is designed for use with a standard wet central heating system. It is compatible with most boiler types and heating system controls.

Care:

  • Clean the surface regularly with a soft, damp cloth. Avoid abrasive cleaners that could damage the powder-coated finish.
  • Periodically check radiator brackets for security.
  • Use the included bleed valve to release any trapped air from the system if the radiator is not heating evenly at the top.

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