Installation Guide for Towelrads 002-DOUBLE Vertical Radiator

Professional installation guide for the Towelrads 002-DOUBLE Ascot Vertical Double Panel Radiator. Includes required tools, component list, and mounting specifications for qualified installers.

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Important Installation Information

This product must be fitted only by a fully qualified installer to ensure safety and proper operation. Ensure the wall material is suitable for the provided fixings before beginning the installation.

Required Tools

Electric drill
Masonry drill bit (appropriate to the wall fixings)
Adjustable spanner
Radiator valve hex key
Flat head and Philips head screwdrivers
Spirit level
Measuring tape
PTFE tape

Component Checklist

Fixing screws
Washers
Clips (brackets)
Wall anchors
End plug
Air vent
Gaskets
Lock shield valve and gate or thermostatic valve

Installation Procedure

The installation involves mounting the radiator to the wall using the provided clips and anchors. Use the spirit level to ensure the radiator is mounted straight. Connect the radiator valves (lock shield and thermostatic) using PTFE tape for a secure seal. Ensure all brackets are securely fastened to the wall before hanging the radiator.

Installation components and mounting diagram

Technical Specifications

The radiator dimensions vary based on the tube quantity. Refer to the dimensions table in the manual for specific values of A, B, C, P-A, P-M, P-O, H, and L for your specific model variant.

Practical help

Common problems

Radiator not level

Use a spirit level during the bracket installation phase to ensure correct alignment.

Leaking valves

Ensure PTFE tape is applied correctly to the valve threads during installation.

Before use

Verify wall type is suitable for masonry anchors
Ensure all components (clips, screws, anchors) are present
Confirm the presence of a qualified installer
Check that the correct valves (lock shield/thermostatic) are available

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