SP Shearwater Straight Towel Rail 1200mm W: 500mm H: 1200mm

SP Shearwater Straight Towel Rail – 1200mm Height

Product Dimensions:

• Width: 500mm

• Height: 1200mm

• Boxed Weight: 13.5kg

Model Type: Straight Heated Towel Rail
Material: Steel
Finish: Polished Chrome
Heating Method: Water Heated
BTU Output: 1575 BTU at ΔT50°C
Maximum Working Pressure: 13 Bar
Number of Bars: 12 (68 x 12mm Oval Tubes)
Guarantee: 10-Year Manufacturer Guarantee

Product Overview

The SP Shearwater Straight Towel Rail (1200mm x 500mm) is an elegant, high-performance heating solution that combines modern design with functionality. With a 12-bar layout and polished chrome finish, this water-heated towel rail offers generous drying capacity while doubling as an effective heat source for your bathroom.

Ideal for medium to large bathrooms, it delivers a substantial heat output of 1575 BTU, making it perfect for daily towel warming and boosting room temperature. Its compatibility with all standard heating systems and high-pressure tolerance ensure easy integration and long-term performance.

Key Features

• Sleek Chrome-Plated Steel Design
  Corrosion-resistant and durable, the steel frame with polished chrome finish ensures longevity and complements a wide range of bathroom styles.

• 12 Efficient Heating Bars (68 x 12mm)
  Provides generous space for multiple towels while ensuring optimal heat circulation and drying efficiency.

• Powerful Heat Output – 1575 BTU (ΔT50°C)
  Suitable for medium to large bathrooms, helping maintain a warm, comfortable space.

• Water-Heated System Compatibility
  Integrates seamlessly with all domestic central heating systems for consistent, economical operation.

• High Pressure Performance
  Operates at pressures up to 13 Bar, ideal for both standard and high-pressure systems.

• Complete Installation Kit Included
  Supplied with wall brackets, fixings, and fittings for fast, secure wall-mounted installation.

• 10-Year Guarantee
  Ensures quality craftsmanship and peace of mind for long-term performance.

Ideal Applications

• Warming and drying multiple towels simultaneously

• Providing secondary heating for bathrooms and en-suites

• Enhancing the modern aesthetic of any bathroom interior

• Compatible with traditional radiator plumbing systems

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)

Q: Can this towel rail be converted to dual-fuel or electric-only?
A: Yes, with the addition of a compatible dual-fuel kit or electric element (sold separately), it can be converted for electric use.

Q: What type of valves do I need?
A: You’ll need to purchase radiator valves separately. Choose angled, straight, or corner valves based on your pipe layout.

Q: Is this towel rail reversible?
A: Yes, it can be installed with connections on either the left or right side for greater flexibility.

Q: Can it be installed on a combi boiler system?
A: Yes, it is compatible with combi boilers and all standard household central heating systems.

Customer Reviews

★ ★ ★ ★ ★ – Superb Value & Performance
"This towel rail looks great and heats up quickly. Perfect for my family bathroom."
– Ellen R., Newcastle

★ ★ ★ ★ ★ – Excellent product
"High-quality chrome finish, easy to install. It handles a lot of towels and keeps them warm."
– James M., Southampton

★ ★ ★ ★ ☆ – Very efficient
"Great heat output and sleek design. Only wish the valves were included."
– Nadia K., Leicester

Usage & Installation Tips

• Valve Compatibility: Match with suitable radiator valves for your plumbing setup (not included).

• Bleeding: Bleed the towel rail after installation to remove air and ensure even heating.

• Cleaning: Use a non-abrasive cloth to maintain the polished chrome finish.

• Professional Fit: Consider professional installation for seamless integration into your heating system.

• Complementary Accessories: Pair with other chrome bathroom accessories for a unified look.

Conclusion

The SP Shearwater Straight Towel Rail – 1200mm offers a sophisticated and functional heating solution for modern bathrooms. With its generous 12-bar capacity, high heat output, and stylish chrome design, it delivers efficient towel drying and ambient heating while complementing contemporary interiors. Durable, reliable, and backed by a 10-year guarantee, this towel rail is a smart addition to any home.