NRG Chrome Electric Manual Curved Bathroom Heated Towel Rail Warmer Radiator, 800W, 1800 x 500mm
Pros
- Curved bar design doubles as a heated towel rail in bathrooms
- Chrome finish suits most bathroom decor schemes
- Manual electric element needs no plumbing connection
Cons
- Electric-only running cost is higher than a plumbed towel rail
How it compares in Radiators & Accessories
We list 37 radiators & accessories products, priced from £8.95 to £390.99. At £106.99 this one is the 20th cheapest of them — 17 cost more. The average across the subcategory is £136.50 and the midpoint is £104.99, so it lands £29.51 below the average.
Its 4.2-star score sits 0.19 below the radiators & accessories average of 4.39, with 31 of the 37 rated higher. Its 64 Amazon reviews make it the 33rd most-reviewed here, against a subcategory average of 382.
Price position in Radiators & Accessories
Splitting the subcategory into three price bands puts this product in the Mid-range band (£82.99–£149.99), which holds 12 of 36 products and averages £110.06 at 4.43 stars.
| Band | Range | Products | Average price | Average rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Budget | £9.65–£79.99 | 12 | £58.11 | 4.30 |
| Mid-rangeThis one | £82.99–£149.99 | 12 | £110.06 | 4.43 |
| Premium | £151.99–£332.00 | 12 | £214.86 | 4.40 |
About this product
The NRG Chrome Electric Manual Curved Bathroom Heated Towel Rail Warmer Radiator offers a convenient way to keep your bathroom towels warm and dry. This radiator is designed for modern bathrooms and complements a wide range of decor schemes thanks to its durable high quality chrome finish. It’s suitable for households seeking a simple, electric heating solution without the need for plumbing connections.
This radiator features a curved bar design that effectively functions as both a heated towel rail and a stylish warming appliance. The unit has 39 bars arranged in a configuration of (5+8+13+13) to maximise heat distribution throughout your bathroom. It comes with all necessary fixtures and fittings for straightforward installation, and the kit includes the radiator itself.
The NRG radiator utilises an 800W manual electric heating element, offering efficient warmth. Measuring 1800 x 500mm in size and weighing 30.2kg, it has a footprint of approximately 194 x 57 x 10.5 cm. It’s a robust piece of equipment with a 10-year guarantee from the manufacturer.
Please note that as an electric-only heating solution, running costs will be higher than those associated with a plumbed towel rail. The product is sold under ASIN B083BL8QN3 and was first available on 31 Dec. 2019.
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FAQ
What is this NRG towel rail radiator best suited for?
This curved radiator is designed primarily for bathroom use, offering heated towel drying and radiant warmth. Its dimensions make it suitable for larger bathrooms or hallways where ample space can be utilised.
Could you tell me more about the materials used in its construction?
The NRG Chrome Electric Manual Curved Bathroom Heated Towel Rail Warmer Radiator features a durable high quality chrome finish, ensuring longevity and resistance to corrosion. It is constructed with robust materials for long-lasting performance.
What are the dimensions of the radiator itself?
The product measures 194 x 57 x 10.5 cm when fully assembled, providing a substantial footprint for heat distribution within the room.
How much does this radiator weigh?
This unit weighs approximately 30.2 kg, so consider this when planning installation to ensure your wall can support its weight.
What kind of heating element does it use and what is its power rating?
It utilises an 800W manual electric heating element, providing efficient warmth upon activation. The manual operation allows for convenient control without the need for plumbing connections.
How many towel bars are included in the kit?
The kit includes 39 bars arranged in a configuration of 5 + 8 + 13 + 13, offering ample space for multiple towels and linens.
What is the warranty period offered by NRG on this product?
NRG provides a 10 Year Guarantee against manufacturing defects. Please refer to Amazon's terms for details regarding coverage and claims.
How does this compare in price and features to other heated towel rails around £120?
Within the mid-range price bracket, it offers a curved design and chrome finish which is common in similar products. Competitors may offer different bar arrangements or power outputs, so consider your specific needs.
What should I do to maintain and clean this radiator?
To maintain its appearance, regularly wipe down the chrome surface with a damp cloth. Avoid using abrasive cleaners that could damage the finish.
Are there any safety considerations I should be aware of when using this product?
Always ensure the unit is properly installed and grounded according to manufacturer instructions. As it’s an electric appliance, keep it away from water sources and unplug before cleaning.
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