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Scudo Strive 1000 x 400mm Matt Black 22mm Heated Towel Rail

Matt black turns a practical narrow towel rail into a sharp focal point.

Three spaced groups: Sixteen bars create clearer openings for towels.

1000mm vertical format: Builds useful capacity within a 400mm width.

1130 BTU output: Provides 331W of heat at ΔT50.

Element compatible: Supports a suitable electric heating element.

Availability: 20 in stock

Original price was: £160.00.
Current price is: £82.99.Save £77.01 off RRP

Description

Specifications for the Scudo Strive 1000 x 400mm Black Heated Towel Rail

Product Type Heated towel rail
Brand Scudo
Collection Strive
Height 1000mm
Width 400mm
Radiator Depth 30mm
Maximum Projection 90mm
Number of Bars 16
Bar Arrangement 4 + 6 + 6
Bar Diameter 22mm
Heat Output at ΔT50 (BTU) 1130 BTU
Heat Output at ΔT50 (Watts) 331W
Electric Element Installation Compatible Yes
Pipe Centres C1 255mm
Pipe Centres C2 75–90mm
Finish Matt black
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Tails’ Take: Bold Black Style with Proper Room for Towels

The Scudo Strive 1000 x 400mm Matt Black Heated Towel Rail turns an everyday bathroom essential into a confident feature without demanding a wide section of wall. Its 16 bars are arranged in three practical groups, creating inviting gaps for placing towels rather than forcing them between tightly packed rails. The matt black finish brings instant definition beside white ceramics, stone-effect surfaces and matching black brassware, making the whole bathroom scheme feel more deliberately coordinated. With useful heat output and the option to plan for a compatible electric element installation, the Strive offers an appealing balance of towel space, warmth and statement colour.

Could the Strive Bring the Right Warmth and Contrast to Your Bathroom?

Compare the available wall area, required heat output and planned pipe positions before choosing its final location.

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Who Should Buy

Bathrooms Coordinating Black Brassware and Accessories

The matt black finish creates a strong visual link with matching taps, shower fittings, screens and smaller bathroom details.

Households Wanting Defined Towel-Hanging Spaces

The 4 + 6 + 6 bar arrangement divides the rail into three groups, providing clearer openings for arranging towels.

Layouts with a Narrower Available Wall Section

Its 400mm width adds a metre of vertical towel-rail height without taking up the wall space required by a broader radiator.

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Who Shouldn’t Buy

Rooms with a Higher Calculated Heat Requirement

The rail produces 1130 BTU at ΔT50, so suitability should be checked against the bathroom’s individual heating requirement.

Installations Unable to Match the Pipe Positions

The planned plumbing must accommodate the 255mm C1 pipe centres and the stated 75–90mm C2 range.

Customers Expecting an Electric Element as Standard

The rail is compatible with electric-element installation, but an element is not confirmed as part of this product specification.

Planning the Strive’s Towel Capacity, Heat Output and Connections

How are the 16 bars arranged on this Scudo Strive towel rail?

The bars are divided into three groups containing four, six and six rails. These breaks create more accessible spaces for feeding towels through the ladder rather than presenting one continuous block of bars. The grouped layout can also help a household keep hand towels and larger bath towels in separate sections of the same 1000mm-high rail.

Will the 1130 BTU output heat my entire bathroom?

The Strive produces 1130 BTU and 331W at ΔT50, but whether that is enough depends on the room’s size, insulation, windows and other heat-loss factors. A bathroom heat-loss calculation should be used to decide whether the rail can act as the main heat source or would be better used alongside additional heating.

What should the installer check before fitting the pipework?

The rail is 400mm wide with C1 pipe centres of 255mm and a C2 range of 75–90mm. Its radiator body is 30mm deep and the completed installation can project by up to 90mm. These measurements should be checked against the finished wall, selected valves and existing pipe positions before the plumbing is fixed in place.

Additional information

Brand Scudo Bathrooms