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Radiators have in fact become much more efficient through various design measures. This means that, for the same size, they provide the same performance as old radiators despite low system temperatures. In addition to aesthetic reasons, there are also energy-related reasons for a radiator replacement.
Flat panel radiators with a flat front have rightly become the standard solution for renovations. The modern radiators are powerful, inexpensive and available in many sizes and colours. There is a choice of several designs for the front surfaces. Furthermore, there may be special requirements for radiators. The adjoining table shows different requirements and their solutions in private homes for radiator replacement.
Generally speaking, the word ‘radiator’ comes from the phenomenon of radiant heat, where the proportion of radiant heat is over 50%. The rest consists of convective heat.
