Milano Riso Vertical Designer Radiator - 1800mm x 400mm - Steel Blue

Bring a stunning feature to your room, as well as cosy warmth, with the Milano Riso 1800mm x 400mm...

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Best HeatingMilano Blue/Steel Blue 1800Mm X 400Mm Vertical Radiator - Riso Flat Panel Designer Radiator
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For homeowners seeking a blend of modern aesthetics and efficient heating, the Milano Riso Vertical Designer Radiator in Steel Blue offers a striking visual centerpiece and powerful warmth. Its contemporary flat panel design and durable steel construction ensure longevity, though professional installation is recommended due to its size and plumbing requirements.

All features

ColourBlue
Model Part NumberDRFPV1800400SB
BrandMilano

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FAQs

What type of valves are compatible with this radiator?

This radiator is compatible with standard angled or straight radiator valves. Valve sets are sold separately and should be chosen to match your plumbing setup and aesthetic preference.

What is the warranty period for this radiator?

The Milano Riso Vertical Designer Radiator comes with a 20-year guarantee from the manufacturer, covering defects in materials and workmanship.

Can I install this radiator myself?

Professional installation by a qualified plumber is strongly recommended due to the complexity of plumbing and the potential risks associated with incorrect installation. This ensures safety and optimal performance.

What are the dimensions of this radiator?

The radiator measures 1800mm in height, 400mm in width, and 40mm in depth.

How do I clean the textured finish?

Clean the radiator with a soft, damp cloth. Avoid using abrasive cleaners, solvents, or harsh chemicals that could damage the textured powder-coated finish.

What is the BTU output of this radiator?

The radiator has a heat output of 2267 BTUs (664 Watts), which is suitable for efficiently heating medium to large rooms.

Does the radiator come with all necessary fittings for installation?

The radiator includes wall fixings, wall plugs, and blanking and bleeding valves. However, radiator valves and connection pipes are sold separately.

Troubleshooting

Radiator is not heating up evenly.

Check if the radiator needs bleeding to release trapped air. Ensure the thermostatic radiator valve (TRV) is set correctly and not obstructed. Verify that the central heating system is functioning properly.

Leaking from valve connections.

Ensure radiator valves are securely tightened. If the leak persists, the thread sealant may need to be replaced. It is advisable to contact a qualified plumber.

The radiator feels cold at the top but warm at the bottom.

This usually indicates air trapped in the system. Use the bleeding valve at the top of the radiator to release the air until water starts to appear.

Low heat output from the radiator.

Check if the radiator is set to the correct temperature on its valve. Ensure there are no blockages in the radiator or the pipework. Confirm that the overall heating system is operational and reaching adequate temperatures.

Pros and Cons

Pros

  • Enhances room aesthetics with its modern, vertical flat panel design.
  • Provides a substantial heat output to efficiently warm large or cold rooms.
  • Durable construction with 1.5mm thick steel ensures long-term reliability.
  • The textured steel blue finish is both stylish and resistant to wear.
  • Includes necessary components for installation, simplifying the process.

Cons

  • Requires professional plumbing installation due to its size and connection type.
  • The specific color and finish may not suit all interior design styles.
  • As a vertical radiator, it requires a specific wall space and height.
  • Valve sets are sold separately, adding to the overall cost.

Setup, Compatibility & Care Instructions

Setup: This radiator is designed for plumbed central heating systems. It features side and central valve inlets, requiring compatible radiator valves (sold separately). Professional installation is strongly recommended to ensure correct connection to your existing heating system and to comply with safety standards. Ensure the mounting location is structurally sound to support the radiator's weight when filled with water.

Compatibility: Compatible with all standard domestic central heating systems. It requires appropriate radiator valves and connection pipes, which should be selected based on your plumbing configuration and desired aesthetic. Ensure your boiler has sufficient capacity to heat this radiator effectively.

Care: The high-quality textured steel blue powder-coated finish is durable but should be cleaned using a soft, damp cloth. Avoid abrasive cleaners or harsh chemicals, as these can damage the finish. Periodically check for leaks and ensure the bleeding valve is functioning correctly. For optimal performance, occasional system flushing is recommended as per standard central heating maintenance guidelines.

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