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Vulcan Type 22 White Flat Panel Double Panel Radiator, 700 x 600mm

Pros

  • Double panel with double convector fins for stronger heat output
  • Designer flat-panel look fits modern UK interiors
  • Compatible with combi or system boiler central heating

Cons

  • Heavier than single panel radiators — needs sturdy wall fixings

Specifications

Brand
Vulcan
Price tier
Premium

How it compares in Radiators & Accessories

We list 37 radiators & accessories products, priced from £8.95 to £390.99. At £332.00 this one is the 36th cheapest of them 1 costs more. The average across the subcategory is £136.50 and the midpoint is £104.99, so it lands £195.50 above the average.

Its 4.5-star score sits 0.11 above the radiators & accessories average of 4.39, with 5 of the 37 rated higher. Its 674 Amazon reviews make it the 6th most-reviewed here, against a subcategory average of 382.

Price position in Radiators & Accessories

Cheapest £8.95This one £332.00Dearest £390.99

Splitting the subcategory into three price bands puts this product in the Premium band (£151.99£332.00), which holds 12 of 36 products and averages £214.86 at 4.40 stars.

Average price and rating of each price band in Radiators & Accessories
BandRangeProductsAverage priceAverage rating
Budget£9.65£79.9912£58.114.30
Mid-range£82.99£149.9912£110.064.43
PremiumThis one£151.99£332.0012£214.864.40

About this product

The Vulcan Type 22 Double Panel Radiator offers a stylish and efficient solution for central heating in your home. This radiator features a double panel design with double convector fins, maximising heat output and promoting quicker room warming. It’s constructed from mild steel with a durable white powder coating finish, designed to withstand everyday use and maintain its appearance over time.

This radiator is ideal for homeowners looking to upgrade their heating system with a modern aesthetic. Its flat-panel design complements contemporary UK interiors perfectly, offering a sleek alternative to traditional radiators. Compatible with both combi and system boilers, it’s suitable for a wide range of central heating configurations.

The radiator measures 700mm in width and 600mm in height, with a projection from the wall of 125mm. The pipe centres are determined by the valve positioning, and the required pipe centre distance from the wall is 75mm. It’s important to note that this model is heavier than single panel radiators, so ensure you have sturdy wall fixings in place before installation.

Included with the radiator is a ten-year guarantee from Vulcan, providing peace of mind regarding its quality and durability. Please refer to Amazon's standard returns policy for details on product returns. ASIN: B072Q16ZGN. Date First Available: 24 Jun. 2014.

FAQ

What is this radiator best suited for?

The Vulcan Type 22 Double Panel Radiator is designed to provide efficient heating in medium-sized rooms, particularly those with combi or system boilers. Its strong BTU output and double convector design make it suitable for areas requiring a substantial amount of warmth.

What are the dimensions of the radiator?

The radiator has a width of 700mm and a height of 600mm, making it a relatively large unit. It projects 125mm from the wall and requires a pipe centre distance equal to its overall width plus valve spacing.

What materials is this radiator made from?

This radiator is constructed using mild steel for the base material with a white powder coating outer finish. The double panel design utilises steel components for enhanced heat transfer.

How does the BTU output compare to other radiators in this price range?

With an output of 3883 Watts, or 1138 BTUs, this radiator offers a good level of heating performance. Many competitors at this mid-range price point will have similar outputs.

What are the pipe centres for this radiator?

The pipe centres are determined by the width of the radiator itself plus the spacing required for the valves. The distance from the wall to the pipes is typically 75mm.

What kind of wall fixings are recommended?

Due to its increased weight, sturdy wall fixings are essential for securely mounting this radiator. Consult a professional installer for appropriate bracket selection and installation.

What maintenance does this radiator require?

Regular dusting with a soft cloth is sufficient for maintaining the white powder coating finish. Avoid using harsh chemicals or abrasive cleaners to preserve the surface.

Does this radiator need to be compatible with a specific type of boiler?

This double panel radiator is designed to be compatible with combi and system boilers, which are common central heating systems in UK homes.

What is the warranty on this product?

Vulcan offers a 10-year guarantee on this double panel radiator, covering manufacturing defects. Refer to Amazon’s standard returns policy for information on eligible returns.

Is this radiator heavier than single panel radiators?

Yes, the double panel design and construction of this radiator makes it considerably heavier than a single panel radiator. Ensure your wall structure can adequately support its weight before installation.