Mitsubishi Electric has launched a new Ecodan® cylinder designed specifically to work in hybrid situations where the ideal low carbon solution is an air source heat pump working in tandem with gas, oil or other heating technology. The EHPT20X-VM2HB packaged cylinder and FTC-4, fourth generation controller, enables the seamless switching of bivalent heating between the Ecodan monobloc heat pump and ... Read More »
Against a climate of rising energy prices and a revolution in better property insulation, Myson unveils its new ground-breaking heating solution, the ULOW-E2; the UK’s first ultra-efficient radiator, driven by E2-Technology. Specifically designed to work with lower system temperatures, and to produce high heat outputs from smaller sizes, the ULOW-E2 uses innovative E2-Technology to automatically switch between static and dynamic ... Read More »
Geberit’s Mapress the pressfitting system for pipework has made changes to the seal rings, with the introduction of a white seal ring suitable for saturated steam installations combined with Geberit Mapress stainless steel. The seal is an integral part of the Geberit Mapress system and the new white FKM seal ring is suitable for cyclical saturated steam and is capable ... Read More »
Baxi has launched the Avanta range of combi, system and heat only boilers and accessories, which will be exclusively available through independent UK merchants from August 1 2013. This is the first Baxi range to be sold via independent merchants, with Avanta previously being an independent offer but marketed under Baxi’s sister brand Remeha. Capitalising on the strength of the ... Read More »
Heating control solutions, Salus, has been awarded Energy Saving Trust Recommended certification for one of its digital room thermostats, the RT500ROF. The highest industry standard for energy efficiency performance, this award marks a fantastic recognition of the energy saving, consumer-focused product innovations that characterise Salus and the RT500ROF, which now carries this trusted and independent hallmark of outstanding energy usage. ... Read More »
Heating and hot water technologies, Worcester, Bosch Group has launched a new series of Greenstore ground source heat pumps featuring low energy circulation pump (LECP) technology. The latest additions to Worcester’s growing Greenstore range follows extensive research with installers, resulting in the introduction of a number of new features to benefit both the installer and the homeowner. The introduction of ... Read More »
A new fitting has been introduced by Omega Flex, manufacturers of the TracPipe® semi-rigid gas piping system. The ‘elbow’, which joins the existing range of AutoFlare® fittings, enables TracPipe to be run at a tight right angle from a connection, while allowing a conversion from TracPipe to copper. One of the major benefits of the new AutoFlare ‘elbow’ is that ... Read More »
Fernox has unveiled new packaging for its Fry Electrolytic and Magnetic Scale Reducers, they are now even easier to locate in your local merchant branch, thanks to the Fernox blue and yellow branding. A main stay in the professional installer’s tool kit, the in-line scale reducers prevent the build up of scale for a wide range of appliances such as ... Read More »
Plumb Center should be the first stop for installers looking to fit solar thermal – thanks to its unmatched service offer and extensive staff training. Branch staff have been trained so they’re now as knowledgeable about solar thermal as they are about traditional boilers – and they’re on hand to talk customers through the range of products on offer in ... Read More »
Bathroom brand Kirby Sebastian (KS Bathrooms) has today launched two new freestanding baths, Palarmo and Sienna. The modern baths both feature simple yet elegant contemporary design that delivers both style and comfort. The Palarmo has a rounded, softly curving design, whilst the Sienna is a double ended pool bath. Both baths are supplied without holes, offering the choice of wall ... Read More »