A heated towel rail. Installation with your own hands

You decided to change the towel rail. To realize this desire is easy because you only have two options:

• To invite the master;
• To install itself.

Now you have to decide which towel will be put. Here is also two options:

1. Water.
2. Electrical.

To Compare them is not necessary. The choice we must make, starting from the technical quality of the room and proximity of pipelines of hot water or water heating. Calculating price and defining the complexity of installation works, to prefer one of them.

In most cases, installing a water heated towel rail. The price of such devices is comparable to electric.

Their Main advantage is in the coolant, for the use of which for these purposes do not have to pay.

Bought a heated towel rail. Setting it to a lot of time will not take. Just keep in mind that before removing the old appliance and installing a new be sure to shut off the water flow.

What tools and materials will be required?

• Heated towel rail;
• The console.
• Polypropylene pipes;
• Welding.
• Knife for cutting of pipes;
• Fittings and couplings;
• Ball valves.

Before the installation of the heater, remove the old, install the jumper bypass and ball valves, welding of polypropylene pipes.

Why many artists choose PPR pipes?

First, they are lightweight. Second, do not corrode, are cheap. And most importantly, for their installation does not need a bulky welding machine.

Reinforced special fibre, these pipes are strong and enduring great temperatures.

So, take that we bought a heated towel rail. Installing it won't be a problem.

The Presence of various fittings makes possible to connect polypropylene pipes of metal. Mount them very simple. For these purposes there are specially designed welding device.

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How to connect a water heated towel rail? Its installation is regulated by SNiP n 204-01-85. The ends of the heater are connected with a plastic design sleeves. When it is necessary to consider the slope of the underwater pipe to the towel rail. To make it necessary in the course of flow of hot water and let stand in the range of 6-12 mm throughout the liner.

The Water through the towel rail must flow from the top down, so the feed riser must be connected to the top socket.

Rules are regulated and the maximum indentation that need to withstand between the installed appliance and the wall. For pipes with cross section of not more than 23 mm is 35 mm, and if the diameter is not more than 50 mm – 23 millimetres.

To clear the walls from excessive loads that are present when temperature deformation of hot pipes, the whole system is fixed not rigidly, but on the supporting legs (brackets).

After the installation of the device check all connections. If they are dry, then all right.

That is you now have a brand new towel rail. The installation did not take much time, isn't it?