Hanging A Heated Towel Rail
The radiator is provided with brackets, but you should decide on the right plugs and screws to suit your walls. 50mm No12 wood screws with ordinary wall-plugs will be fine for brick or block walls. For plasterboard-covered timber-stud walls, you have to decide on particular heavy-duty plasterboard fixings and limit the size of the radiator so it doesn’t exceed the permitted weight for the fixings. If feasible screw into timber supports.
Location the radiator to the floor inside the placement you want to hang it. Verify the best is level and if required pack up one aspect to stage it. Draw a pencil line around the wall along the top rated of the radiator. Look in the back with the radiator and draw two vertical marks directly over the centre line with the bracket straps. You now have two crosses around the wall to placement the tops of the wall brackets.
Take care when lifting big radiators. You’ll need aid to lift them onto the brackets. Wear strong footwear to shield your toes and, much better nonetheless, hold your feet apparent when lifting hefty objects.
Location the radiator to one side and line up the brackets with the marks, which means you can drill a hole through the slot of each bracket. Screw the brackets on the wall and hang the radiator. Examine it is level. If it’s, you can eliminate the radiator and drill through the round holes inside the brackets to keep them in placement. In the event the radiator wasn’t very level, tap a single of your brackets to compensate.
There is no have to tilt the radiator in the direction of the air release stage. The air can usually be removed from a level radiator.
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