of the area and the amount of heating mat that needs to be installed. In rare cases it
Technical Data
Recommendations and Technical
may be that additional heating is required.
Sole Source Heating Operating Voltage: 230/240v Output: 200 watts/m2 Width: 500mm
Size:
Guarantee: 10 years
What else do I need to install an underfloor heating system?
All you need is the correct heating system, a control (timer/thermostat), an RCD and the adhesives/leveller to stick the system onto the
What size heating system do I need?
maximum efficiency. Our thermostats are covered by a one year guarantee.
What electrical/subfloor preparations do I need to make?
We recommend a qualified electrician carry out all electrical work. The electrician will
Bathroom Mat
160 watts/m2
Although any of our underfloor heating products are suitable for use in bathrooms we have developed a system which is specifically designed for wet bathrooms. This system is easy to install, extremely robust and available in 300mm widths giving a better floor coverage around bathroom furniture. It is ultra thin, adding only 5mm to the depth of the floor and is rated at a powerful 160 watts/m2. This system has been designed with a completely unique external earth braid and grid system to comply with all forthcoming
European and International guidelines and directives. This is the safest underfloor heating system in the world.
•Ideal for bathrooms as they quickly dry wet floors.
•Fitted with unique external earth braid for additional safety even in shower areas.
•300mm wide for better coverage and easier installation.
•Fabric backing for better installation.
Technical Data
Bathroom Mat
Operating Voltage: 230/240v
Output: 160 watts/m2
Width: 0.3m
Size:
Guarantee: 10 years
The Bathroom range has been tested and emits a magnetic field that is lower than international safety limits.
It is important to make sure that you have the correct size heating system. Underfloor heating is not laid under permanent furniture (kitchen cabinets and sanitary ware), just in the free floor space. For example, the bathroom in the diagram on the left is 4.5m2 of floor area, but the actual amount of underfloor heating required is only 1.5m2.
What controls do I need?
We recommend installing a timer/thermostat; this will allow you total
control of your heating whilst ensuring
need to provide the correct size spur and deep single back boxes for the control and Residual Current Device (RCD). An RCD is a safety device (circuit breaker) which is essential for the validation of the guarantee and to comply with IEE guidelines. Prepare the
Free Planning Service
We can calculate for you, both the heat requirement of the area and the amount of heating mat that needs to be installed.
Please ask instore for information about our free planning service.
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