A heated towel rail is used in the bathroom not only to dry things, but also to maintain optimal room temperature. There are two main varieties that are distinguished by the method of heating, electric and water based. What type and model of heated towel rails can best be found in reviews of heated towel rails of various brands.
1. Water towel warmers - they are connected either to the heating system or to the hot water supply network. They are a system of pipes of various sections. Typically, the material for such products is stainless or black steel - a budget option, copper or brass and aluminum-based alloys.
2. Electric heated towel rails - are products in which a heating element or coil is located inside a metal tube in a dielectric heat transfer shell. Connecting electrical products can be carried out by the open method - connecting to a conventional outlet with a plug or hidden, with the wires being wired into the wall or masked by decorative elements. The energy consumption of such dryers is in the range of 25-100 watts and at the same time, some of the most technically advanced models have a potentiometer for changing the temperature.
According to the installation method, there are floor and wall products.
The external design distinguishes:
