Einführung
This manual provides essential information for the safe installation, operation, and maintenance of your EMKE Flat Panel Towel Radiator. Please read these instructions thoroughly before installation and retain them for future reference. This hot water radiator is designed to provide efficient heating for your bathroom and dry towels effectively.
Sicherheitshinweise
- Installation must be performed by a qualified professional in accordance with local building and plumbing regulations.
- Ensure the heating system is completely drained and depressurized before attempting any installation or maintenance.
- The radiator surface will become hot during operation. Avoid prolonged direct contact to prevent burns.
- Do not hang excessively heavy items on the radiator, as this may compromise its stability or damage the unit.
- Keep children and pets away from the radiator when it is in operation.
- Do not block the airflow around the radiator, as this can reduce its efficiency and potentially cause overheating.
Produkt überview
The EMKE Flat Panel Towel Radiator is constructed from high-quality mild steel, ensuring durability and efficient heat transfer. It features a modern design with flat panels, optimized for both heating performance and aesthetic appeal. The unit has passed the DIN EN 442 test and uses AkzoNobel ecological paints for a high-quality finish.
Hauptmerkmale:
- Abmessungen: 1041 mm (Höhe) x 500 mm (Breite)
- Heizleistung: 529 Watt
- Anwendungsbereich: Geeignet für Räume bis 5 m²
- Material: High-quality mild steel with environmental protection coating
- Farbe: Anthrazit
- Verbindungstyp: Hot water, side connection
- Platzsparendes Design: Wall-mounted to maximize bathroom space.

Image: High-quality materials and advanced welding technology ensure durability and performance.

Image: Wide flat tubes for fast drying and adjustable wall distance for flexible installation.
Einrichtung (Installation)
Erforderliche Werkzeuge und Materialien (nicht im Lieferumfang enthalten):
- Bohren
- Wasserwaage
- Maßband
- Bleistift
- Verstellbarer Schraubenschlüssel
- Dichtungsband (PTFE-Band)
- Valves (G1/2" connection, 50mm spacing)
Installationsschritte:
- Auspacken und prüfen: Carefully unpack all components and inspect for any damage. Ensure all included accessories are present.
- Bohrlöcher markieren: Using the provided technical drawing and a spirit level, mark the positions for the wall mounting brackets on your wall. The distance from the wall to the outer edge of the radiator will be between 99-115 mm.
- Bohrlöcher: Drill holes at the marked positions suitable for the wall plugs and screws.
- Halterungen installieren: Insert wall plugs and securely fasten the support brackets to the wall using the long screws.
- Kühler montieren: Carefully lift the radiator and attach it to the installed wall brackets. Secure it with the small screws and bolts.
- Connect Valves: The towel radiator can be connected on either the left or right side. The connection thread is G1/2" with a 50mm spacing. Note: Valves are not included and must be purchased separately. The valve must be connected at the bottom.
- Dichtheitsprüfung: Once connected, slowly refill your heating system and check all connections for leaks. Tighten any leaking connections as necessary.

Image: Flexible installation options for left or right side connection.

Image: Technical drawing showing dimensions (1041x500mm) and wall mounting details.

Image: Included accessories for installation and secure four-layer packaging.
Bedienungsanleitung
The EMKE Flat Panel Towel Radiator operates as part of your central heating system. Once installed and connected to your hot water circuit, it will heat up when your central heating is active.
- Ensure your central heating system is functioning correctly.
- Open the valves connected to the radiator to allow hot water to circulate through the unit.
- The radiator will begin to heat, providing warmth to your bathroom and drying towels placed on its bars.
- For optimal towel drying, distribute towels evenly across the bars without overcrowding.

Image: High thermal conductivity ensures efficient heating of the room and towels.
Wartung
Regular maintenance ensures the longevity and efficient operation of your towel radiator.
- Reinigung: Reinigen Sie den Heizkörper regelmäßig mit einem weichen, fusselfreien Tuch.amp Mit einem Tuch abwischen. Verwenden Sie keine Scheuermittel, Lösungsmittel oder aggressive Chemikalien, da diese die Oberfläche beschädigen können.
- Blutung: Periodically bleed the radiator to release any trapped air. This is typically done using the ventilation valve located on the top of the radiator. Trapped air can reduce heating efficiency.
- Dichtigkeitsprüfungen: Regularly inspect all connections for any signs of leaks. Address any leaks promptly to prevent water damage.
- Systemdruck: Ensure your central heating system maintains the correct pressure as recommended by your heating system manufacturer.
Fehlerbehebung
If you encounter issues with your EMKE towel radiator, refer to the following common problems and solutions:
| Problem | Mögliche Ursache | Lösung |
|---|---|---|
| Radiator not heating or only partially heating | Luft im System eingeschlossen | Bleed the radiator using the ventilation valve. |
| Ventile sind geschlossen | Ensure both inlet and outlet valves are fully open. | |
| Niedriger Systemdruck | Check your central heating system's pressure gauge and repressurize if necessary. | |
| Wasser tritt aus den Anschlüssen aus | Loose connection or worn sealant | Tighten connections. If leaking persists, drain the system, reapply sealant tape, and re-tighten. |
| Radiator making noise (gurgling) | Luft im System | Bleed the radiator. |
If the problem persists after attempting these solutions, please contact a qualified heating engineer or EMKE customer support.
Technische Daten
| Besonderheit | Detail |
|---|---|
| Marke | EMKE |
| Modellnummer | SFTR1050X1A |
| Abmessungen (H x B) | 1041 mm x 500 mm |
| Wärmeabgabe | 529 Watt |
| Material | Metal (Mild Steel) |
| Farbe | Anthrazit |
| Energieart | Hot Water (Central Heating) |
| Anschlussgewinde | G1/2" |
| Anschlussabstand | 50 mm |
| Wandabstand (einstellbar) | 99-115 mm |
| Verpackungsabmessungen | 112.5 x 57 x 10 cm |
| Paketgewicht | 13.9 kg |
| Zertifizierungen | DIN EN 442 |
Garantie und Support
EMKE products are manufactured to high standards and come with a standard manufacturer's warranty. For specific warranty details, please refer to the documentation provided with your purchase or visit the official EMKE webWebsite.
If you require technical assistance, have questions about installation, or need to report a fault, please contact EMKE customer support. Have your model number (SFTR1050X1A) and purchase details ready when contacting support.
EMKE Customer Support:
- Refer to your purchase invoice or the EMKE webWebsite für Kontaktinformationen.
- Online resources and FAQs may also be available on the EMKE brand store or product page.





