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product_id: 48296957
title: "Electric Heating Elements 250W Watt RICA TYPE 2597 for Heated Towel Rails & Radiators …"
brand: "electric heating elements"
price: "€ 91.58"
currency: EUR
in_stock: true
reviews_count: 8
category: "Electric Heating Elements"
url: https://www.desertcart.nl/products/48296957-electric-heating-elements-250w-watt-rica-type-2597-for-heated
store_origin: NL
region: Netherlands
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# 250W powerful heating 335mm precision probe length 220-240V mains compatible Electric Heating Elements 250W Watt RICA TYPE 2597 for Heated Towel Rails & Radiators …

**Brand:** electric heating elements
**Price:** € 91.58
**Availability:** ✅ In Stock

## Summary

> 🔥 Upgrade your comfort game with precision heating power!

## Quick Answers

- **What is this?** Electric Heating Elements 250W Watt RICA TYPE 2597 for Heated Towel Rails & Radiators … by electric heating elements
- **How much does it cost?** € 91.58 with free shipping
- **Is it available?** Yes, in stock and ready to ship
- **Where can I buy it?** [www.desertcart.nl](https://www.desertcart.nl/products/48296957-electric-heating-elements-250w-watt-rica-type-2597-for-heated)

## Best For

- electric heating elements enthusiasts

## Why This Product

- Trusted electric heating elements brand quality
- Free international shipping included
- Worldwide delivery with tracking
- 15-day hassle-free returns

## Key Features

- • **Durable Steel Build:** Crafted from premium steel with an IP55 rating, ensuring long-lasting performance and safety.
- • **Dual-Fuel Flexibility:** Easily switch between electric-only or dual-fuel setups to suit your heating preferences.
- • **Effortless Warmth Upgrade:** Transform your towel rail into a cozy, stand-alone electric heater with 250W of reliable power.
- • **Plug & Play Compatibility:** Designed for 220-240V systems with a standard 1/2" BSPL socket for seamless installation.
- • **Professional-Grade Safety:** Includes installation instructions and requires qualified fitting, backed by a 1-year guarantee.

## Overview

The Electric Heating Element RICA TYPE 2597 delivers 250W of efficient heating power, designed for heated towel rails and radiators. Featuring a durable steel construction, IP55 rating, and a 335mm probe length, it supports both stand-alone electric and dual-fuel systems. Compatible with 220-240V mains and a 1/2" BSPL socket, this element ensures professional-grade safety and reliability, backed by a 1-year guarantee.

## Description

Our electric elements are one of the best on the market, Ideal for converting heated towel rails to stand alone mains electric or duel-fuel systems. This element must be fitted to fused spur by a qualified electrician.Product Description RICA TYPE 2597 Material:Steel IP55 Rated Guarantee: 1 Years BS EN 442 Ideal for converting heated towel rails to stand alone mains electric or duel-fuel systems Installation instructions included 3 Bar safety valve is a useful additional purchase to control water pressure This element can be installed in 2 different ways As stand alone electric when purchased with a towel rail which is then filled with solution. As dual fuel when purchased with a suitable dual fuel valve kit & towel rail.Single Heat Elements Available From NWT Direct 150Watt 250Watt 300Watt 400Watt 600Watt Please Note: - Please do not compare this product with cheap imports, which will be aesthetically less appealing, manufactured with inferior materials and have a poor finish. For further information do not hesitate to contact us and one of our technical team will be happy to help!

Review: Good quality - Works as it should
Review: Great - Thanks

## Features

- Watts: 250W RICA TYPE 2597
- Voltage: 220-240
- Socket Width: 1/2" BSP
- Length of Probe: 335mm (socket base to tip)
- Length of Cable: 1.0 Metre

## Technical Specifications

| Specification | Value |
|---------------|-------|
| ASIN | B004AVMRZQ |
| Best Sellers Rank | 237,030 in Home & Kitchen ( See Top 100 in Home & Kitchen ) 123 in Towel Warmers |
| Brand | Electric Heating Elements |
| Customer Reviews | 4.5 4.5 out of 5 stars (30) |
| Date First Available | 5 Nov. 2010 |
| Material | Steel |
| Power / Wattage | 250 watts |

## Images

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## Questions & Answers

**Q: Can this be rewired or is the cable moulded on?**
A: Cable is attached permanently and you will not be able to re wire the cable. It has 1.5 mt cable attached

**Q: does the element have a cable length of 1.5mts**
A: Yes it does

**Q: Does it require the radiator to be filled with water or something else to work?**
A: The element needs to be fitted  into a purpose towel rail, or radiator filled with water.

**Q: Does the element have an inbuilt thermostat ?**
A: No we don't think so

## Customer Reviews

### ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ Good quality
*by J***N on 19 April 2025*

Works as it should

### ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ Great
*by D***R on 1 June 2025*

Thanks

### ⭐⭐⭐⭐ Good product.
*by A***N on 28 May 2018*

Easy to fit replacement

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*Product available on Desertcart Netherlands*
*Store origin: NL*
*Last updated: 2026-01-24*