Minimum Radiator Height From Floor

I ve measured the floor to radiator height in my current house and it is about 4 5 inches 120mm.
Minimum radiator height from floor. Radiator height from the floor typically standard radiators are mounted so that the bottom of the radiator is 150mm from the floor. No mention of max height from floor but i guess this is obviously down to common. Mr disaster mar 13 2006 1. I am in the process of fitting 6 stelrad softline radiators and they seem to say a min of 150 mm between the floor and the bottom of the radiator.
The governing factor from an aesthetic point is the height of the skirting boards that will be present. I am replacing my bathroom radiator can anybody tell me if there is a minimum height from the floor to the base of the radiator please. If you want the towel radiator moved to a new position then i would ask the plumber what s involved in this as quite often tiles will need to be replaced. Is there an optimum recommended height that you should mount a panel radiator to maximize its efficiency and airflow.
Window height varies by location style and period. 15 minimum receptacle height to bottom of outlet box california. 14 to center of receptacle above floor in canada higher allowed. If the skirting boards are very tall the radiator may be mounted higher than.
In our demonstration we will measure 245 mm from the floor and make a small mark. I m sure i ve never lived in a house where the radiators are so far up the wall but the plumber insists this is the standard height that 90 of radiators are hung at. Remember to include the distance from the bottom of the radiator to the bottom of the bracket. The minimum height for most radiators is 6 or 150 mmm this is the height recommended by manufactorers to allow enough air flow at the base of the radiator to produce its design output this can go down to 100mm for some types of radiator in therory this recommended minimum hieght could be lower if you use the side of the rad bracket that thats.
Even the builder i have doing some other work says he thinks they look high. Window placement is greatly varied as exemplified by the narrow windows placed real high in 1950s tract housing and the low and tall openings located almost on the the floor in suburban mansions of recent years. Now you need to measure how high the radiator will be mounted known as the set height. It 400mm of the floor evans if you didn t specify the height before the plumber did the work then the plumber put the towel rad at the right height.
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