SP Ashford Designer Radiator – Anthracite Finish (1800mm Height)
Product Overview
The SP Ashford Designer Radiator in Anthracite offers the perfect combination of sophisticated design, powerful performance, and durable construction. Available in two widths—240mm and 360mm—this sleek, vertical radiator is designed to fit effortlessly into contemporary interiors, providing high heat output while saving wall space.
Crafted from high-quality steel with a modern anthracite powder-coated finish, the SP Ashford Radiator brings both elegance and functionality to living spaces, bathrooms, hallways, and more. It’s suitable for all standard hot water central heating systems and built to withstand everyday use with confidence.
Available Variants
1. SP Ashford Designer Radiator Anthracite – 1800mm x 240mm
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Dimensions: 1800mm (H) x 240mm (W)
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Column Configuration: 4 columns wide x 2 columns deep (each column: 50mm x 25mm)
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Heat Output: 3,857 BTU (at ΔT50°C)
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Weight (Boxed): 21.5kg
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Material: Durable steel with anthracite powder-coated finish
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Fixings: Included
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Compatibility: Suitable for all conventional hot water central heating systems
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Minimum Working Pressure: 1 bar
2. SP Ashford Designer Radiator Anthracite – 1800mm x 360mm
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Dimensions: 1800mm (H) x 360mm (W)
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Column Configuration: 6 columns wide x 2 columns deep (each column: 50mm x 25mm)
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Heat Output: 5,786 BTU (at ΔT50°C)
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Weight (Boxed): 31.5kg
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Material: Durable steel with anthracite powder-coated finish
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Fixings: Included
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Compatibility: Suitable for all conventional hot water central heating systems
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Minimum Working Pressure: 1 bar
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Commodity Code: 7412100000
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Country of Origin: China
Key Features
Modern Anthracite Finish
The anthracite powder-coat provides a stylish matte effect, adding a premium, understated touch to any interior. This versatile neutral tone pairs effortlessly with industrial, modern, and monochrome color schemes.
High Heat Output
With up to 5,786 BTU of heating power (in the 360mm variant), the SP Ashford ensures your space is heated efficiently and evenly—ideal for use in bedrooms, living rooms, bathrooms, and kitchens.
Slim Vertical Design
The tall, narrow profile maximizes heat output while saving wall space—making it ideal for tighter areas like hallways or alcoves, or to provide a bold feature on any vertical surface.
Durable Steel Construction
Built from strong, high-grade steel to ensure long-term durability and resistance to daily wear. The radiator is designed for efficient heat conduction and quick warm-up times.
Universal Heating Compatibility
Works seamlessly with all commonly used central heating systems, including:
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Combi boilers
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Gravity-fed systems
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Unvented hot water systems
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Sealed systems with or without pumps
Easy Installation
Supplied with all necessary wall mounting fixings. Designed for vertical wall mounting and compatible with a wide range of manual or thermostatic radiator valves (sold separately).
Technical Highlights
| Feature | 1800 x 240mm | 1800 x 360mm |
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| Heat Output (BTU) | 3,857 (at ΔT50°C) | 5,786 (at ΔT50°C) |
| Dimensions | 1800mm x 240mm | 1800mm x 360mm |
| Boxed Weight | 21.5kg | 31.5kg |
| Columns | 4 x 2 | 6 x 2 |
| Finish | Anthracite | Anthracite |
| Water Heated | Yes | Yes |
| Minimum Working Pressure | 1 bar | 1 bar |
| Fixings Included | Yes | Yes |
| Commodity Code | — | 7412100000 |
| Country of Origin | — | China |
Applications
The SP Ashford Anthracite Radiator is ideal for:
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Bathrooms – A stylish alternative to standard towel rails
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Bedrooms – Vertical format minimizes wall clutter
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Living Areas – Adds an industrial or minimalist statement
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Hallways – Slim design fits narrow walls and entryways
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Kitchens – Complements modern cabinetry and appliances
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)
Q1: Will this radiator work with my central heating system?
A: Yes. The Ashford Designer Radiator is compatible with all common hot water-based systems, including combi boilers and pumped systems.
Q2: Can I install this radiator horizontally?
A: No. This model is designed for vertical installation only.
Q3: Are valves included?
A: No. Valves must be purchased separately, allowing you to choose from angled, straight, or thermostatic options to match your pipework and preferences.
Q4: What is the heat output based on?
A: Heat output values are provided using Delta T50°C, the industry-standard temperature differential for radiator testing. Actual performance may vary based on room size and system setup.
Q5: What does the anthracite finish look like?
A: Anthracite is a deep grey, matte finish that gives the radiator a modern, refined look. It’s especially popular in contemporary and industrial-style interiors.
Installation Tips
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Mounting: Wall mounting only. Ensure adequate wall support for vertical installation.
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Pipe Centres: Will vary depending on chosen valves—consult a plumber or refer to installation guidelines.
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Bleeding: After installation, bleed the radiator to remove air pockets and ensure optimal performance.
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Maintenance: Wipe clean with a damp cloth. Avoid abrasive cleaners to protect the finish.
Conclusion
The SP Ashford Designer Radiator in Anthracite is a stylish, space-saving heating solution that brings both elegance and efficiency to your home. With strong heat output, quality construction, and a refined contemporary finish, it’s a smart upgrade for any modern heating system.
