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Grant Afinia aluminium radiators are designed to integrate with low-temperature heating systems using heat pumps, condensing oil, gas, and biomass boilers. Suitable for both open vented or sealed central heating systems, they efficiently distribute warmth throughout your living space. Their sleek design complements modern interiors, making them a stylish and functional addition to any room.

Grant Afinia aluminium radiators are designed to integrate with low-temperature heating systems using heat pumps, condensing oil, gas, and biomass boilers. Suitable for both open vented or sealed central heating systems, they efficiently distribute warmth throughout your living space. Their sleek design complements modern interiors, making them a stylish and functional addition to any room.

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1 INTRODUCTION 4
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2 TECHNICAL DATA 5
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  
3 INSTALLATION 7
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4 COMMISSIONING 12
5 FAULT FINDING 13
6 CARE AND USE 13
7 HEALTH AND SAFETY INFORMATION 14
8 END OF LIFE INFORMATION 14
9 GUARANTEE 14
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Section 1: IntroductionPage 4
1.1 DESCRIPTION
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







1.2 STORAGE AND HANDLING














1.3 KIT CONTENTS






 
 
 
 
 
 
Horizontal Radiators

 
430 models:
 
 
580 and 680 models:
 
 
 

1 INTRODUCTION
Vertical Radiators

 
 
1.4 WALL MOUNTING BRACKET
IDENTIFICATION
Horizontal Radiators





 
 
 
Vertical Radiators



Figure 1-1: 
Figure 1-2: 
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2 TECHNICAL DATA
2.1 TECHNICAL SPECIFICATION
Table 2-1:
Material Aluminum
 
 
 
 
 
Table 2-1a: 
Product
Code
Number
of
Sections
Height
(A)
mm
Width
(B)
mm
Depth
(C)
mm
Centres
(D)
mm
Weight
empty
kg
Weight
full
kg
Water
content
litres
        
        
        
        
        
Table 2-1b: 
Product
Code
Number
of
Sections
Height
(A)
mm
Width
(B)
mm
Depth
(C)
mm
Centres
(D)
mm
Weight
empty
kg
Weight
full
kg
Water
content
litres
        
        
        
        
        
        
Table 2-1c: 
Product
Code
Number
of
Sections
Height
(A)
mm
Width
(B)
mm
Depth
(C)
mm
Centres
(D)
mm
Weight
empty
kg
Weight
full
kg
Water
content
litres
        
        
        
        
        
        
Table 2-2: 
Product
Code
Number
of
Sections
Height
(A)
mm
Width
(B)
mm
Depth
(C)
mm
Centres
(D)
mm
Weight
empty
kg
Weight
full
kg
Water
content
litres
       
       
       
       
2.2 DIMENSIONS AND WEIGHTS


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2.3 PERFORMANCE DATA
2.3.1 HEATING CAPACITY (UNI EN 442-2)


B
AD
C
Figure 2-1: 
Table 2-3a: 
Product Code
Number
of
Sections
Height
(A)
mm
Width
(B)
mm
Output
ΔT=20K
W
Output
ΔT=30K
W
Output
ΔT=50K
W
Exponent
n
      
      
       
       
       
Table 2-3b: 
Product Code
Number
of
Sections
Height
(A)
mm
Width
(B)
mm
Output
ΔT=20K
W
Output
ΔT=30K
W
Output
ΔT=50K
W
Exponent
n
      
      
       
       
       
       
Table 2-3c: 
Product Code
Number
of
Sections
Height
(A)
mm
Width
(B)
mm
Output
ΔT=20K
W
Output
ΔT=30K
W
Output
ΔT=50K
W
Exponent
n
      
      
       
       
       
       
Table 2-4: 
Product Code
Number
of
Sections
Height
(A)
mm
Width
(B)
mm
Output
ΔT=20K
W
Output
ΔT=30K
W
Output
ΔT=50K
W
Exponent
n
      
      
      
      
! NOTE !
ΔT = Mean Water Temperature – Design Room Temperature
Mean Water Temp =
(Flow temperature + Return temperature) ÷ 2
Section 3: Installation Page 7
! NOTE !
Failure to install the product correctly and in accordance
with the relevant regulations may invalidate the product
guarantee.
3.1 REGULATIONS COMPLIANCE







 

 

 

 

 


 



3.2 LOCATION

 
 







3 INSTALLATION
F
B
C
E
1" BSP
Female
Connections
Side View
D
A
100 Min. 120 Min.
430
580
680
1842
34 350
500
600
1800
2000
46
BCD
2042
A
63
E
95
F
34
34
21
21
21
21
46
46
75
75
95
95
80
80
Radiator
Height (mm) Dimensions (mm)
82
68
3.3 FLOW DIVERTER BAFFLE




 
 
 


 





! NOTE !
It may be necessary to remove burrs on the inside of the
radiator ow connection with a half-round le (or similar)
prior to tting the ow diverter bae. Ensure any swarf is
removed before mounting the radiator.
 



Figure 3-1: 
Table 3-1:
Radiator
Height
mm
Dimensions
mm
A B C D E F
     
     
     
     
     
Radiator
Section 1
Radiator
Section 2
Flow restrictor
baffle
Tapered
surface
Flange
Radiator
flow port
Connecting
boss
Figure 3-2: 
Section 3: InstallationPage 8
3.4 PIPE CONNECTIONS


 
 
 


! CAUTION !
The 1” BSP connections on Grant Ania radiators are left
hand threaded on the left-hand end of the radiator (viewed
from the front) and right hand threaded on the right-hand
end.







! CAUTION !
The four bushes, air vent and blanking plug are all supplied
with their own sealing rings tted. NO sealant of any kind,
plumbers’ hemp or PTFE tape should be used when tting
these items to the radiator.
TBOE BBOE TBSE
Figure 3-3: 










Table 3-2: 
No. of
Sections
Dimensions
mm
A B C D
   
   
    
    
    
Page 9
BCD
A
90
243
97
430
305 74
Front View (brackets obscured)
Fixing Holes
Mounting
Brackets
Outline of
Radiator
Figure 3-4: 
Section 3: Installation
3.5 INSTALLATION PROCEDURE



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Table 3-3: 
No. of
Sections
Dimensions (mm)
A B C D E*
    
    
     
     
     
     

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Front View (brackets obscured)
580mm High
BCD
A
E*
435 82
108192174106
580
Outline of
Radiator
Mounting
Brackets
Fixing Holes
Figure 3-5: 
BCD
A
E*
534 81
114
225225116
680
Mounting
Brackets
Fixing Holes
Outline of
Radiator Front View (brackets obscured)
Figure 3-6: 
Table 3-4: 
Height
mm
No. of
Sections
Dimensions
mm
A B C D E F G
       
       
       
       
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A
CB D
G
F
E
Fixing
Holes
Fixing
Holes
Front View (brackets obscured)
Outline of
Radiator
Height
Figure 3-7: 
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4 COMMISSIONING
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
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



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


As Grant HPC thermal uid already contains a biocide, no
separate biocide is required.











! NOTE !
Failure to follow the above will invalidate the product
guarantee.










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5 FAULT FINDING

 
 

 

 
 
 

6 CARE AND USE









! WARNING !
IMPORTANT SAFETY INFORMATION
 Do NOT disconnect the radiator from the heating
system (unless in response to an emergency or during
maintenance work).
 Do NOT use the radiator as part of an electrical circuit.
 Do NOT allow children to play with the radiator vent
valve.
 Do NOT open radiator valves abruptly when it is
detached from the heating system.
 Some parts of the radiator may become hot and
could cause burns. In particular, children, elderly and
vulnerable people should be kept away from it unless
under constant surveillance.
 It is NOT advisable to empty the heating system for
more than 15 days per year.
Section 5: Fault Finding and Section 6: Care and Use
Section 7: Health and Safety Information,
Section 8: End of Life Information and Section 9: Guarantee
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7 HEALTH AND SAFETY INFORMATION







8 END OF LIFE INFORMATION
General







Disassembly



Recycling


9 GUARANTEE

fteen years from the date of
installation





If a fault or defect occurs within the manufacturers
guarantee period







This fteen-year guarantee only applies if the radiator is
installed and used in full accordance with the installation
instructions and proof of purchase is available on request.
In the rst instance






If a fault covered by the manufacturers guarantee is found


Remember - before you contact Grant Engineering (UK)
Limited:
 


 

Free of charge repairs
fteen-year

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Table 8-1:
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 
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Grant Afinia User manual

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User manual

Grant Afinia aluminium radiators are designed to integrate with low-temperature heating systems using heat pumps, condensing oil, gas, and biomass boilers. Suitable for both open vented or sealed central heating systems, they efficiently distribute warmth throughout your living space. Their sleek design complements modern interiors, making them a stylish and functional addition to any room.

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