1. Introduction and Overview
The Amba RWP-SP Heated Towel Rack is designed to provide warm, dry towels and can assist in regulating room temperatures in humid or cold environments. Constructed from durable 18/8 stainless steel, this unit offers efficient heating and is available in both hardwired and plug-in configurations to suit various installation needs.

Image 1.1: The Amba RWP-SP Polished Heated Towel Rack, a wall-mounted unit with multiple horizontal bars for drying towels.
2. Product Features
- Quick Heating: Designed to heat up efficiently.
- Durable Construction: Made of high-quality 18/8 stainless steel.
- Integrated On/Off Switch: Features a built-in switch for convenient control.
- Optimal Drying Capacity: Ten crossbars provide ample space for drying towels.
- Even Heat Distribution: Both horizontal and vertical bars are heated for consistent warmth.
3. Setup and Installation
The Amba RWP-SP Heated Towel Rack is designed for wall-mounted installation. Depending on your model, it can be hardwired into an electrical circuit or plugged into a standard outlet. Professional installation is recommended for hardwired models to ensure compliance with local electrical codes.
Hardwired Installation Steps (Illustrative)
- Prepare Wiring: For hardwired models, the plug must be cut off the power cord. Ensure power is disconnected at the circuit breaker before proceeding.

Image 3.1: Illustration showing the cutting of an outlet plug for hardwired installation.
- Separate Wires: Carefully separate the individual wires within the power cable.

Image 3.2: Illustration showing the separation of wires from the power cable.
- Thread Cable Through Plate: Thread the prepared cable through the wall mounting plate.

Image 3.3: Illustration showing the power cable being threaded through the mounting plate.
- Attach Cover Plate and Power Tube: Secure the cover plate and power tube, ensuring all connections are properly made and insulated.

Image 3.4: Illustration showing the attachment of the cover plate and power tube during installation.
For detailed instructions, always refer to the installation guide included with your product packaging.

Image 3.5: The Amba RWP-SP towel warmer installed in a modern bathroom setting, showcasing its sleek design.

Image 3.6: The Amba RWP-SP towel warmer installed in a bathroom with marble-patterned tiles, demonstrating its versatility in different decor styles.
4. Operation
To operate your Amba RWP-SP Heated Towel Rack, locate the integrated on/off switch. This switch is typically found at the bottom of the left-hand vertical bar and illuminates when the unit is active.

Image 4.1: A close-up view of the on/off switch located at the base of the towel warmer's vertical bar, showing its illuminated state when active.
Once switched on, the internal heating element will begin to warm the bars. The rack typically reaches its optimal temperature within 20 to 30 minutes. Place your towels over the bars to warm and dry them. For enhanced warmth, especially with thicker towels, consider folding them or layering multiple towels to trap heat more effectively.

Image 4.2: The Amba RWP-SP towel warmer with a white towel draped over its bars, illustrating its function in a bathroom setting.

Image 4.3: The Amba RWP-SP towel warmer with a cream-colored towel, shown in a bathroom with warm lighting and decor.

Image 4.4: A close-up shot of a red towel draped over the bars of the Amba RWP-SP towel warmer, highlighting the towel warming function.
Product Videos
Video: Get more out of your Bathrooms! Upgrade your boring towel bar to a heated towel rack!
Description: This video demonstrates how Amba heated towel racks can enhance your bathroom experience by providing warm, dry towels and improving overall comfort. It highlights the benefits of upgrading from a standard towel bar to a heated rack.
Video: Wrap yourself in a warm, cozy towel or bathrobe after every bath or shower.
Description: This video illustrates the luxurious experience of using a heated towel rack, emphasizing the comfort of wrapping yourself in a warm towel or bathrobe after a bath or shower.
5. Maintenance
To maintain the appearance and performance of your Amba RWP-SP Heated Towel Rack, regular cleaning is recommended. Ensure the unit is turned off and cool before cleaning.
- Cleaning: Wipe the surface with a soft, damp cloth. For stubborn spots, a mild, non-abrasive cleaner can be used. Avoid harsh chemicals, abrasive pads, or scouring agents, as these can damage the polished finish.
- Inspection: Periodically check the electrical cord (for plug-in models) and connections for any signs of wear or damage.
6. Troubleshooting
If you encounter issues with your heated towel rack, consider the following troubleshooting steps:
- Unit Not Heating:
- Check if the on/off switch is in the 'ON' position and illuminated.
- For plug-in models, ensure the plug is securely inserted into a working electrical outlet.
- Check your household's circuit breaker to ensure power is supplied to the outlet or circuit.
- A defective on/off switch can sometimes be the cause. If the unit still does not heat after checking power, contact customer support.
- Towels Not Getting Warm Enough:
- Ensure the unit has been on for at least 20-30 minutes to reach full operating temperature.
- For better heat retention, fold towels or layer them on the rack to create insulation, which helps trap the heat.
- Thicker towels may require more time or layering to achieve desired warmth.
If these steps do not resolve the issue, please contact Amba customer support for further assistance.
7. Specifications
| Manufacturer | Amba |
| Part Number | RWP-SP |
| Item Model Number | RWP-SP |
| Product Dimensions | 4.8 x 24 x 32 inches |
| Item Weight | 10 pounds |
| Color | Polished |
| Finish | Polished |
| Material | Stainless Steel |
| Power Source | Corded-Electric |
| Voltage | 115 Volts |
| Wattage | 150 watts |
| Installation Method | Wall-Mounted |
| Included Components | RWP-SP unit |
8. Warranty and Support
For warranty information and customer support, please refer to the documentation included with your product or visit the official Amba website. If you experience any issues or require assistance with your Amba RWP-SP Heated Towel Rack, contacting the manufacturer directly is recommended.

