which radiator to choose?
Bathroom heaters can be connected to a central heating system or can operate independently. There are four main types of such radiators: electric heaters, electric dryers, water heaters and electric water heaters.
traditional radiator or towel rail
Are you looking for the heating for your bathroom but not sure what to choose? You have a big choice from electric towel warmers, central heating towel rails, to traditional or modern and stylish radiators. They all come in various of colors: chrome, white, stainless steel, and huge range of shapes. Very important part of radiator or towel rail are valves, supplied in most cases as a separate parts. Before order the valves you have to decide if the heater is going to be fitted on the wall or on the floor. Typical radiators are not very expensive but if you decide to get one of the designer radiators or towel rail, it can cost more then you think. Getting heater for your bathroom help you to avoid unpleasant smell of damp towels. Those days, bathrooms are equipped with heaters which make even a very wet towel dry quickly.
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traditional radiator, central heating pipes from the floor
towel rail, fed from central heating,
chrome finish valves and supply pipes
wet room radiator fitted with with chrome valves, pipes from the wall
towel radiator may be as an option for hooks and hungers, especially when you can reach it from the bath or shower enclosure
traditional radiator, fixed to floor and wall
another look of traditional radiator, fixed from top and bottom, valves are straight from the floor
central heating tall towel rail
Nice sample of bathroom radiator. Make sure your radiator will match the rest of your room, consider floor tiles, basin look, taps, and bathroom furniture
shower room with stylish radiator just behind shower enclosure, handy when it comes to reaching the towel from the inside of shower
traditional bathroom fitted many years ago around 1980. One section radiator at the end on bathtub
three section towel rail, fitted with chrome valves fixed to the wall
wet room with towel rail, fitted close to the shower so you can reach the towel from the shower
Central heating towel rail, installed just next to the shower, wet room solution
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The number of horizontal tubes determine the heating power and effectiveness. To choose the right radiator or towel rail for you size bathroom ask your plumber for advice. He will calculate it for you.
All towel rails are used for hanging and drying towels, some are a sufficient means of heating the bathroom.
Radiator tubes are filled with water, a special fluid or mass. Heating elements (resistors) store heat and then place them through the radiator ribbing environment.
Bathroom heaters can be make either copper or aluminum ora steel
Coper are usually much more expensive then steel.
What about electric heaters? their power might be from 50W to over 1000W
Always make sure the radiator heats not only towels, but the whole room. Pictures above shows radiators fitted by moGio. If you need to refurbish the whole bathroom or just to change radiator in bathroom or any room in you home let us know. We can source heaters with trade discount from various retailers for you.
When the bathroom is exposed to low temperature or high, it is recommended that heaters with an output exceeding 400W. The temperature inside the bathroom providing comfort to 24 ° C.
