Countess Heated Towel Rail - Silver
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Full details
The HUDSON REED Countess Heated Towel Rail in Silver is designed for homeowners seeking a classic, functional addition to their bathroom or en-suite, providing warm, dry towels directly from a central heating system. Its high gloss finish and timeless design offer an elegant touch. A key consideration is that valves and mounting brackets are sold separately, requiring an additional purchase for full functionality.
All features
| Colour | Silver |
|---|---|
| Brand | HUDSON REED |
Extended Product Information
FAQs
Is this radiator electric or for central heating?
This is a water-based heated towel rail designed to connect to your home's hot water central heating system.
Are the valves and brackets included?
No, valves and mounting brackets are sold separately and must be purchased in addition to the radiator.
What is the warranty period?
The radiator comes with a 5 Year Guarantee against faulty workmanship or materials (excluding serviceable parts) and a 20 Year manufacturer's guarantee against manufacturing defects.
What are the overall dimensions of the radiator?
The dimensions are Height: 1549mm, Width: 598mm, Depth: 130mm.
How do I clean the radiator?
Clean the chrome finish using a soft, damp cloth. Avoid using abrasive cleaners.
What type of pipe fitting does it use?
All tappings are 1/2" British Standard Pipe.
What is the recommended procedure when refilling the system after installation?
It is recommended that a suitable inhibitor is used when refilling the system after installing any new radiators.
Troubleshooting
Radiator not heating up
Ensure the central heating system is on and functioning. Check that valves are open and that the system has been correctly refilled with inhibitor.
Leaking from connections
Turn off the water supply to the radiator. Gently tighten the relevant connection. If the leak persists, contact a qualified plumber.
Noise from radiator
Air trapped in the system can cause noise. Bleed the radiator using a radiator key to release trapped air.
Uneven heating
Check for airlocks by bleeding the radiator. Ensure the water flow is not obstructed.
Pros and Cons
Pros
- Adds a touch of classic elegance with its high gloss silver finish.
- Provides practical towel warming and drying functionality.
- Floor-mounted design offers stability and a traditional aesthetic.
- Connects to existing central heating systems for integrated warmth.
- Durable construction with a 20-year manufacturer's guarantee against manufacturing defects.
Cons
- Valves and mounting brackets are not included and must be purchased separately.
- Requires connection to a hot water central heating system; not an independent electric heater.
- Installation requires careful attention to avoid damaging fittings.
- Pipework should not be installed until the radiator is received to ensure accurate measurements.
Setup, Compatibility & Care Instructions
Installation:
- Preparation: Ensure you have the necessary valves and mounting brackets, which are sold separately.
- Plumbing: Connect the radiator to your existing hot water central heating system using the 1/2" British Standard Pipe tappings. Important: It is recommended that pipework is not installed until you have received the radiator to ensure accurate measurements and avoid potential damage.
- Mounting: Securely install the floor-mounted brackets according to manufacturer guidelines.
- System Refill: After installation, when refilling the heating system, use a suitable inhibitor to protect the system.
Compatibility:
- This unit is designed to be connected to a hot water central heating system.
- Requires 1/2" British Standard Pipe fittings.
Care:
- Clean the high gloss chrome finish with a soft, damp cloth. Avoid abrasive cleaners or harsh chemicals that could damage the surface.
- Periodically check connections for any signs of leakage.