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Dimplex BR400W White 400W Electric Ladder Towel Rail
Product overview
| Barcode | 5011139006851 |
|---|---|
| Weight | 16.00 Kg |
The Dimplex BR range creates a new generation of stylish multi-purpose bathroom radiators. Higher output models provide an ideal combination of room heating with efficient drying of towels and other fabrics.
- Compatible with the Dimplex radio frequency controllers
- Ladder design maximises capacity for hanging damp towels and clothes
- Slim vertical design to maximise use of wall space even in confined areas
- No external controls
- Built-in over temperature cut-out
- Sealed, liquid filled design for maintenance free use
- Provided with inlet/outlet plumbing connections - no expensive adaptors needed
- Supplied ready for electric use, but may also be connected to a water central heating system with the electric element available for use when the boiler is off
- Choice of models in white or chrome finish
- IPX5 rated for bathroom use
Controls
No external controls. Compatible with the Dimplex radio frequency controllers and FSCC/FSCW controls.
Finish
White powder coated or chrome plated.
Construction
Sealed, liquid-filled steel shell. Water based fluid with glycol frost/corrosion inhibitor. Vertical mounted immersion element.
IP Rating
Splash-proof IPX5 for bathroom use.
Installation
Supplied with wall-mounting points and brackets.
Electrical Connection
1 metre of electrical cable pre-fitted. Cable entry at base of left header tube. Installations must be in accordance with current IEE wiring regulations.
Installation to Radiator Circuit
Installation must be in accordance with manufacturer's instructions. Liquid is drained by removing bungs to inlet/outlet connections (1/2" BSP fittings). Connect to radiator circuit (electric element remains in situ). Radiator refilled from radiator circuit and bled using valve concealed below top-right header cap. Electrical connection as electric-only installation.
Operation when part of Radiator Circuit
When the central heating system is in use the appliance will act as a normal radiator. Out of season or when the boiler is not in use the radiator may be operated independently by switching on the electric element.
In use, expansion of water must be guaranteed through return connection. Return connection should be left open to ensure this.
Technical specifications
| Brand | Dimplex |
|---|---|
| Colour | White |
| Depth | 155 mm |
| Dimensions | 630 x 1003 x 155 mm |
| Electric Heater Type | Towel Rails |
| Height | 1003 mm |
| IP Rating | IPX4 |
| No. of rails | 16 |
| Portable | No |
| Thermal Technology | Water Glycol Filled |
| Warranty | 2 Years |
| Wattage | 400 W |
| Wi-Fi Compatible | No |
| Width | 630 mm |
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