Central Heating Radiator With Fan

A radiator booster fan might be the answer if your heating is struggling in the cold weather.

Central heating radiator with fan.

Radiators only radiate about 20 of their heat the rest rises up to the ceiling or is lost through nearby walls or windows. Festnight mdf radiator cover heating cabinet with a matte finish living room furniture decor white 60 x 7 5 x 32 3 6 out of 5 stars 12 127 04 127. The fans consume just a few watts and only switch on when the radiator is hot so their electricity consumption is minimal. They play a key role in helping to heat homes and offices.

Size provides up to 3 times more heat output than a conventional radiator with the same dimensions. Sitting on top of the radiator the original radiator booster used energy efficient fans to suck heat from the radiator and drive it into the room to be heated. Fan assisted radiators copper aluminium heat exchangers combined with small fans and low water content result in a radiator which is small and suitable for low temperatures. Please note that the fans will not function until the unit senses warm air from the radiator for a few minutes this prevents energy usage unless radfan is sure the radiator is on and exceeding 30 degrees c.

Central heating radiators are sometimes referred to by tradespeople as trade radiators or panel radiators. The radiator booster pictured above and seen on bbc2 s dragon s den is a product designed to increase the efficiency of your central heating radiators. If all the above are all ok then adding a fan or more to your radiator should help this design uses 12v fans powered by a plug in power supply so it s mains safe and suitable for home installation or construction.