DuraTherm Horizontal Designer Radiator - Grey - 600 X 1444Mm
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This anthracite DuraTherm Horizontal Designer Radiator is for homeowners seeking a stylish and efficient heating solution. Its primary benefit is offering excellent thermal conductivity for effective home heating with a modern aesthetic. A key consideration is that radiator valves are sold separately. This radiator is constructed from premium mild steel with a high-quality anthracite finish, featuring a substantial BTU output for efficient heat distribution, and includes all necessary fixings and brackets.
All features
| Colour | Grey |
|---|---|
| Model Part Number | CKAMZ177 |
| Brand | DuraTherm |
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FAQs
Are radiator valves included with this radiator?
No, radiator valves are not included. DuraTherm recommends their own valves for a colour match, which need to be purchased separately.
What material is the radiator made from?
The radiator is constructed from premium mild steel.
What are the dimensions of this radiator?
The dimensions are Height: 600mm and Width: 1444mm.
Is this radiator suitable for a single-pipe heating system?
No, this radiator is not suitable for single-pipe central heating systems.
What is the BTU output of this radiator?
The BTU output is 6228.
What is the warranty period for this product?
The radiator comes with a FREE 10-year guarantee against manufacturing defects.
Can I install this radiator myself?
While fixings are included, installation involves plumbing and heating systems. It is recommended to have the radiator installed by a qualified professional for safety and optimal performance.
How far does the radiator project from the wall?
The projection from the wall, including brackets, is 85mm.
Troubleshooting
Radiator not heating up evenly
Bleed the radiator to release trapped air. Check if radiator valves are fully open. Ensure the system is adequately filled and circulating.
Leaking from connections
Turn off the heating system and drain the radiator. Tighten the leaking connection. If the leak persists, re-seal the connection using appropriate plumbing tape or compound.
Low heat output
Check the radiator's BTU output against the room size. Ensure valves are fully open and the system water is at the correct temperature. Clean any dust or debris from the radiator fins.
Damage to the finish
Avoid using abrasive cleaning materials. For minor scratches, touch-up paint may be available from the manufacturer. For significant damage, professional repair or replacement might be necessary.
Pros and Cons
Pros
- Stylish and modern anthracite design
- Efficient heat output for effective warming
- Durable and long-lasting construction
- Easy installation with included fixings
- Resistant to scratches and rust
- Comprehensive 10-year guarantee
Cons
- Radiator valves are not included and must be purchased separately
- Not suitable for single-pipe central heating systems
- Requires professional installation for optimal performance and safety
Setup, Compatibility & Care
Setup:
- Preparation: Ensure the central heating system is turned off and drained before installation.
- Mounting: Use the provided brackets and fixings to securely mount the radiator to the wall. Ensure it is level and properly supported, considering its weight (41.39kg).
- Pipe Connection: Connect the radiator to your existing central heating pipework using standard 1/2 inch fittings. Ensure all connections are tight to prevent leaks.
- Valve Installation: Attach radiator valves (recommended: DuraTherm for colour match) to the inlet and outlet connections.
- System Refill: Once the radiator is connected, refill the heating system and bleed any trapped air.
Compatibility:
- Heating Systems: Designed to work flawlessly on all types of domestic central heating systems. Compatible with both tank-fed and combination heating systems.
- Connections: Standard 1/2 inch inlet and outlet connections.
- Exclusion: Not suitable for single-pipe central heating systems.
Care:
- Cleaning: To maintain the anthracite finish, clean regularly with a soft, damp cloth. Avoid abrasive cleaners or solvents that could damage the coating.
- Maintenance: Periodically check connections for any signs of leakage. Bleed the radiator if you notice reduced heating efficiency due to trapped air.