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    12v towel bars vs 240v (they are not 50% more efficient as claimed)

    https://www.thermosphere.com/products/bathroom/towel-bars 12v very low output Do you think these could dry a towel? They have confirmed no IP rating for these. In the blurb they try and say designed and made in the UK. They are not really "they are imported as chassis and then constructed and...
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    12v towel bars vs 240v (they are not 50% more efficient as claimed)

    Thanks, yes a 240v towel rail is the same as shower etc. Obviously they need to be IP rated. The 12v alternative is not IP rated. Its believed its a sub-optimal way to 'use electric in a bathroom', ie cheap far easten product.
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    12v towel bars vs 240v (they are not 50% more efficient as claimed)

    The marketing blurb claims the 12v towel bars are "50% more efficient than traditional electric towel bars" Having asked them to explain they have claimed "because they use transformer that mean they can be 12v SELV (safety extra low voltage) this means they use less energy to heat up and the...
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