DuraTherm Vertical Oval Radiator - Black - 1800 x 360mm

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The DuraTherm Vertical Oval Radiator is designed for homeowners seeking a stylish and efficient heating solution that complements modern interiors. Its key benefit is the combination of a striking visual aesthetic with excellent thermal performance, making it a functional statement piece. A potential consideration is the need for a radiator leg set if installing on plasterboard walls, which is sold separately.

All features

ColourBlack
Model Part NumberPAVRS1800360B
BrandDuraTherm

Extended Product Information

FAQs

What is included with the radiator?

The radiator comes with its fixings and brackets for installation. Please note that a radiator leg set is required for plasterboard walls and is sold separately.

What type of heating systems is this radiator compatible with?

This DuraTherm radiator is designed to work flawlessly with all types of domestic central heating systems.

How do I clean the black finish?

Use a soft, damp cloth for cleaning. Avoid abrasive cleaners or chemicals that could damage the finish.

What is the recommended installation for plasterboard walls?

For plasterboard walls, a radiator leg set must be used. This ensures the radiator is securely mounted and supported.

What is the purpose of a system inhibitor?

An inhibitor is recommended to protect your central heating system from limescale and corrosion, helping to maintain the longevity and efficiency of your radiators and boiler.

What are the dimensions of this radiator?

The dimensions are 1800mm in height and 360mm in width.

What is the heat output of this radiator?

The radiator has a heat output of 2274 BTU and a wattage of 666W.

Troubleshooting

Radiator is not heating up sufficiently.

Check that the central heating system is on and set to the correct temperature. Ensure radiator valves are fully open. Bleed the radiator if there is coldness at the top. Verify system water pressure is adequate. Ensure the system has been flushed and an inhibitor has been added.

Uneven heating across the radiator.

Bleed the radiator to release trapped air. If cold at the bottom, there might be sludge; consider a system flush and inhibitor. Ensure the system is correctly balanced.

Leak detected from radiator connections.

Gently tighten the leaking connection. If the leak persists, you may need to replace the fitting or consult a professional plumber.

Radiator making noise (e.g., banging or whistling).

Air in the system is the most common cause; bleed the radiator. Persistent noises might indicate flow issues or pipe expansion, requiring professional assessment.

Pros and Cons

Pros

  • Enhances modern interior design with its sleek oval panel and black finish.
  • Space-saving vertical orientation is ideal for compact living areas.
  • Constructed from premium mild steel for efficient and durable heating.
  • Compatible with all standard domestic heating systems.
  • Comes with a substantial 10-year guarantee for customer confidence.

Cons

  • Requires a separate radiator leg set for installation on plasterboard walls.
  • Installation on solid walls is mandatory unless using the aforementioned leg set.
  • The black finish may require specific cleaning methods to maintain its appearance.

Setup, Compatibility & Care Instructions

Setup:

  1. Wall Mounting: Ensure the radiator is installed on a solid wall. For plasterboard walls, a radiator leg set (sold separately) is required for secure mounting.
  2. System Preparation: It is strongly recommended to flush and clean your existing central heating system before installation.
  3. Inhibitor: Use a central heating system inhibitor after flushing. This protects the system and the new radiator from limescale and corrosion.
  4. Connections: The radiator features standard 1/2 inch inlet and outlet connections, compatible with most plumbing.

Compatibility:

  • This radiator is compatible with all types of domestic central heating systems.

Care:

  • Clean the radiator periodically with a soft, damp cloth. Avoid abrasive cleaners or harsh chemicals, especially on the black finish, to prevent damage or discoloration.
  • Ensure no obstructions are placed directly against the radiator panels to allow for optimal heat circulation.

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