Full-height matt black heating gives a narrow wall far more purpose.
Tall 1600mm profile: Maximises vertical space within a 400mm width.
Four hanging groups: Twenty-six bars create distinct towel sections.
1806 BTU output: Provides 530W of heat at ΔT50.
Slim installed depth: Projects no more than 90mm from the wall.
Original price was: £215.00.
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| Product Type | Heated towel rail |
|---|---|
| Brand | Scudo |
| Collection | Strive |
| Height | 1600mm |
| Width | 400mm |
| Radiator Depth | 30mm |
| Maximum Projection | 90mm |
| Finish | Matt black |
| Number of Bars | 26 |
| Bar Arrangement | 4 + 6 + 6 + 10 |
| Bar Diameter | 22mm |
| Heat Output at 50°C (BTU) | 1806 BTU |
| Heat Output at 50°C (Watts) | 530W |
| Electric Element Compatible | Yes |
| Electric Element Included | No |
| Pipe Centres C1 | 355mm |
| Pipe Centres C2 | 75–90mm |
The Scudo Strive 1600 x 400mm Matt Black Heated Towel Rail is a clever buy when wall width is limited but you still want a tall, purposeful heating feature. Its narrow 400mm format makes better use of vertical space, while 26 rounded bars give the design enough presence to look substantial rather than slight. The 4, 6, 6 and 10 bar groupings break up the tall ladder profile and give it a more considered rhythm across the wall. Matt black creates a crisp contrast against pale tiles and white sanitaryware, and the 530-watt output at 50°C contributes useful warmth. Electric-element compatibility also gives you more flexibility when planning how the rail will be heated.
Check the available wall height, calculated room heat requirement and pipe positions before finalising the installation.
The 1600mm-tall, 400mm-wide format makes productive use of a narrow wall section without requiring the space of a broader towel rail.
The dark finish can connect the heating with black taps, shower profiles, handles and accessories elsewhere in the bathroom.
The Strive can accept a suitable electric element, giving the installation another option where the correct element is selected separately.
Compare the stated output with the bathroom’s calculated heat requirement before relying on the rail as the main source of room heating.
The proposed position must avoid windows, shelves, sloping ceilings and other fittings across the complete tall profile.
Element compatibility is confirmed, but inclusion of the element is not, so the required heating components should be checked before ordering.
The towel rail has 26 horizontal bars organised into four groups containing 4, 6, 6 and 10 bars. This gives the 1600mm-high rail a structured ladder appearance rather than one uninterrupted run. Each bar has a 22mm diameter, creating a consistent rounded profile across the matt black design.
The Strive produces 530 watts or 1806 BTU at the stated 50°C rating. Whether that is enough depends on the bathroom’s size, insulation, glazing and number of external walls. Compare the rail’s output with a calculated room heat requirement before deciding whether it can provide the main heating or should work alongside another heat source.
The stated pipe centres are C1 at 355mm and C2 at 75–90mm. The rail itself is 400mm wide, has a 30mm radiator depth and reaches a maximum projection of 90mm. These measurements should be checked before fixing the pipe positions. Where an electric element is planned, select a suitable compatible element and have any bathroom electrical work completed by a qualified installer.
| Brand | Scudo Bathrooms |
|---|
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