EMKE Electric Towel Radiator User Manual - Model XESFTR1340X1A-DEVC

1. Introduction

Thank you for choosing the EMKE Electric Towel Radiator. This manual provides essential information for the safe and efficient installation, operation, and maintenance of your new appliance. Please read these instructions carefully before use and retain them for future reference.

The EMKE electric bathroom radiator seamlessly combines functionality and comfort. Its flat design provides a larger contact surface for towels, allowing them to dry faster. The towel warmer features a rapid heating mode with precise temperature adjustment from 30 °C to 70 °C. Timer options range from 2 to 8 hours. In maximum power operation, the towel warmer maintains a constant temperature of 65 °C. The operating duration is flexible and adaptable to individual needs. This electric bathroom radiator comes with pre-assembled heating elements and pre-filled anti-freeze gel for easy installation.

Image 1.1: EMKE Electric Towel Radiator (Anthracite, 1320x400 mm) installed in a modern bathroom setting.

2. Important Safety Instructions

WARNING: To reduce the risk of fire, electric shock, or injury, observe the following:

• Read all instructions before using this appliance.
• Do not immerse the appliance in water or other liquids.
• Ensure the power supply matches the voltage specified on the rating label.
• Do not operate any appliance with a damaged cord or plug, or after the appliance malfunctions or has been damaged in any manner.
• Keep the power cord away from heated surfaces.
• This appliance is intended for household use only.
• Installation must be carried out by a qualified electrician in accordance with local wiring regulations.
• Do not cover the radiator while in operation, as this may lead to overheating.
• The surface of the radiator can become hot during operation. Avoid direct contact with skin to prevent burns.
• Children should be supervised to ensure they do not play with the appliance.

3. Package Contents

Please check that all components are present and undamaged before proceeding with installation.

• 1x EMKE Electric Towel Radiator (pre-filled with anti-freeze)
• 1x Heating Element (pre-assembled)
• 1x Thermostatic Head
• 1x Mounting Kit (Wall brackets, spacers, anchors, screws)
• 1x Assembly Manual

Image 3.1: Standard Accessories included in the package.

4. Installation Instructions

This towel warmer comes pre-assembled with a heating element and anti-freeze, ensuring quick and easy setup.

1. Preparation: Ensure the power supply is disconnected before starting installation.
2. Mounting Location: Choose a suitable wall location in your bathroom, ensuring it is within reach of a power outlet and away from direct water spray. The wall distance is flexibly adjustable between 99 and 115 mm.
3. Marking Drill Holes: Use the provided mounting kit and, if available, a drilling template to mark the positions for the wall brackets.
4. Drilling: Drill holes at the marked positions and insert the anchors.
5. Attaching Brackets: Secure the wall brackets and spacers to the wall using the provided screws.
6. Mounting Radiator: Carefully lift the radiator and align it with the wall brackets. Secure the radiator to the brackets.
7. Thermostatic Head: Attach the thermostatic head to the heating element. Ensure it is securely fastened.
8. Power Connection: Once the radiator is securely mounted and the thermostatic head is attached, plug the 1.4 m power cable into a suitable electrical outlet. The cable is designed to easily reach a right-side outlet.

Important Installation Note: The heating rod should always be mounted at the bottom edge of the radiator for proper function and heat distribution. Refer to the diagram below for correct and incorrect mounting positions.

Image 4.1: Correct and Incorrect Heating Rod Mounting Positions.

4.1 Product Structure and Quality

The radiator is constructed from high-quality SPCC soft steel, a cold-rolled quality steel with high thermal conductivity for long-lasting corrosion protection, increased strength, and low leakage rates. It features an environmentally friendly spray coating.

Image 4.2: Towel Radiator Structure.

The radiator body is welded in one piece using advanced brazing technology and tested three times under pressure to ensure no leaks occur, resulting in a smooth surface without visible weld marks.

Image 4.3: Advanced Welding Technology for a smooth finish.

5. Operating Instructions

The EMKE Electric Towel Radiator features an integrated thermostat and timer for flexible control.

5.1 Temperature Control

• The integrated thermostat allows precise temperature adjustment between 30 °C and 70 °C.
• Use the '+' and '-' buttons on the thermostatic head to set your desired temperature.
• The display will show the current temperature setting.
• In maximum power operation, the towel warmer maintains a constant temperature of 65 °C.

5.2 Timer Function

• The convenient timer function enables flexible heating duration settings of 2, 4, 6, or 8 hours.
• Press the timer button on the thermostatic head to cycle through the available timer options.
• The radiator will operate for the selected duration and then automatically switch off.

Image 5.1: Thermostat and Timer Controls.

5.3 Benefits of Use

The EMKE Electric Towel Radiator is designed for daily drying, offering quick drying, anti-bacterial properties, and dehumidification. It helps keep towels and clothing dry and soft, contributing to a healthier environment.

Image 5.2: Benefits of the EMKE Electric Towel Radiator.

6. Maintenance and Care

• Cleaning: Disconnect the radiator from the power supply before cleaning. Wipe the surface with a soft, damp cloth. Do not use abrasive cleaners, solvents, or harsh chemicals, as these can damage the finish.
• Inspection: Regularly inspect the power cord and plug for any signs of damage. If damage is found, discontinue use and contact a qualified technician.
• Internal Fluid: The radiator is pre-filled with anti-freeze. Do not attempt to open or refill the internal fluid system.

7. Troubleshooting

If you encounter problems not listed here or if the issue persists, please contact EMKE customer support. Do not attempt to repair the appliance yourself.

8. Technical Specifications

8.1 Available Sizes (Reference)

The EMKE Electric Towel Radiator is available in various sizes. Please ensure you have the correct model for your needs.

Image 8.1: Size Reference for EMKE Electric Towel Radiators.

9. Warranty and Support

Information regarding specific warranty terms is not provided in this document. For warranty details, please refer to the purchase documentation or contact EMKE customer support directly.

For technical support, spare parts, or any inquiries, please contact your retailer or the EMKE customer service department. Keep your purchase receipt and model number (XESFTR1340X1A-DEVC) handy when contacting support.