The Evolve 10mm Angled Wheel Head Radiator Valve is a practical and reliable solution for regulating heat output in your home's radiators. Ideal for smaller pipework setups, particularly in compact or retrofit installations, this valve is part of Evolve's no-nonsense Contract range—designed for consistent everyday performance.
With an angled design, this valve connects radiators to pipework that emerges from the floor or wall at a 90-degree angle, helping to maintain a neat and space-efficient installation.
Reliable Materials, Everyday Functionality
Engineered with long-lasting materials, the valve’s core components are designed to withstand regular use and variable heating conditions. The valve body, tailpiece, and union nut are made from chrome-plated brass, offering excellent resistance to corrosion while complementing modern radiator finishes.
Inside, the brass valve insert is paired with EPDM rubber seats, ensuring a secure seal and efficient flow control. The ABS plastic wheel head and lockshield cap are tough, lightweight, and easy to handle. Together, these features deliver dependable performance whether in residential or commercial systems.
Technical Specifications
Connection Size: 10mm
Configuration: Angled
Material: Chrome-plated brass body, ABS handle and cap
Valve Insert: Brass with EPDM rubber seats
Maximum Working Pressure: 10 bar
Maximum Pressure Differential: 1 bar
Minimum Water Temperature: 2°C
Maximum Water Temperature: 100°C
Maximum Ambient Temperature: 50°C
Simple Heat Management with a Clean Finish
This valve is a great choice for homeowners or installers looking for a cost-effective, easy-to-use radiator control solution. Whether you're upgrading old valves or fitting a new system, the Evolve 10mm Angled Wheel Head Valve offers long-term value, simplicity, and solid performance without the complexity of thermostatic models.
Frequently Asked Questions
Can this valve be used on microbore systems?
Yes, the 10mm size makes this valve especially suitable for microbore systems, which are commonly found in homes with smaller-bore pipework.
Is this valve thermostatic?
No, this is a manual wheel head valve. It does not automatically regulate room temperature but allows you to control the radiator flow manually.
Do I need any special tools to install it?
Standard plumbing tools are sufficient. As with all valve installations, make sure to isolate the system and depressurise before replacing or installing any parts.
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