Stelrad Softline Silhouette Type K2 Steel Panel Radiator - 600 x 800mm - White

Name: Stelrad Softline Silhouette Type K2 Steel Panel Radiator - 600 x 800mm - White
Brand: Stelrad
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The Softline Silhouette embraces the signature curved side panels and top grille that make this la...

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This guide is for homeowners and property managers seeking a stylish and efficient heating solution. The Stelrad Softline Silhouette Type K2 Steel Panel Radiator offers a blend of sophisticated design and robust performance, delivering substantial heat output. A potential consideration is its size, requiring adequate wall space for installation. Key features include its sleek, modern aesthetic with curved side panels and top grille, a significant heat output of 4371 Btu, compatibility with low-temperature heating systems, and a durable white finish.

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Colour	White
Model Part Number	88602208
Brand	Stelrad

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FAQs

What is the heat output of this radiator?

This Stelrad Softline Silhouette Type K2 radiator has a heat output of 4371 Btu.

What are the dimensions of this radiator?

The dimensions are 600mm in height and 800mm in width.

What type of heating system is this radiator compatible with?

It is compatible with standard central heating systems and is designed to work efficiently with low-temperature systems.

What is the warranty period for this radiator?

The radiator comes with a 15-year warranty.

What color is the radiator?

The radiator is finished in White (RAL9016).

Does it come with wall brackets?

Yes, the radiator typically includes the necessary wall brackets for installation.

Can this radiator be used with a heat pump?

Yes, it is compatible with low-temperature systems, making it suitable for use with heat pumps.

Troubleshooting

Radiator is not heating up evenly

Bleed the radiator to release trapped air. If the issue persists, check the thermostatic radiator valve (TRV) or lockshield valve for correct settings and ensure there are no blockages in the pipework.

Radiator is making noise (e.g., banging, gurgling)

Gurgling sounds often indicate trapped air, so bleeding the radiator should help. Banging or ticking noises might relate to expansion and contraction; ensure pipework is not restricted and consider thermal expansion material if needed.

Low heat output from the radiator

Ensure the thermostatic radiator valve is turned up. Check that the central heating system is fully operational and at the correct temperature. Clean any dust or debris from the radiator fins and grille.

Leaking from radiator connections

Tighten the relevant connection carefully. If the leak continues, the seal may need replacing, which often requires draining the system and professional attention.

Pros and Cons

Pros

Aesthetically pleasing with a modern, designer look.
High heat output efficiently heats rooms.
Compatible with energy-saving low-temperature systems.
Durable steel construction ensures a long lifespan.
Versatile white finish suits most decors.

Cons

Requires sufficient wall space due to its 600 x 800mm dimensions.
Steel panel radiators can be heavier than other types, requiring secure mounting.
May require professional installation for optimal and safe fitting.

Setup, Compatibility & Care

Setup: This radiator is designed for hydronic (water-based) central heating systems. Installation typically involves securely mounting the radiator to the wall using the provided brackets, connecting it to the existing pipework, and bleeding the system to remove air. Professional installation is recommended to ensure correct and safe fitting.

Compatibility: The Stelrad Softline Silhouette is compatible with most standard central heating systems, including those using combination boilers, system boilers, and heat pumps. It is specifically designed to perform efficiently with low-temperature heating systems.

Care: To maintain its appearance and function, regularly dust the radiator with a soft, dry cloth. For cleaning, use a damp cloth and mild detergent, ensuring the radiator is cool and turned off. Avoid abrasive cleaners or solvents, as these can damage the paint finish. Periodically check for and remove any dust or debris from the top grille and side panels.