PHAM NEWS | JULY/AUGUST 2026 36 Product News


New sizes close the loop on system design


Targeting commercial heat pump and chilled water applications, Baxi has added 300 litre and 500 litre buff er tanks to its existing buff er tank range, which spans from 750 to 5,000 litres. The new models are designed for use in heat pump systems and hybrid confi gurations, and can support system stability across a range of commercial designs. The buff er tanks are constructed


from carbon steel with polyurethane foam insulation and an ABS casing. They include adjustable feet to assist installation and are supplied with a two-year parts-only warranty. They are designed to help optimise system performance, extending the operational life and effi ciency of heat pumps and chillers when used within a wider system design. Shane Suter, commercial business director at Baxi, says: “Our


expanding commercial solutions portfolio refl ects our commitment to supporting customers at every stage of a commercial HVAC project. From pre-contract system design and specifi cation through to installation, commissioning and extended aftercare, including tailored maintenance plans, this is a truly end-to-end solution. “This winning combination of complete tailored solutions and expert


support ensures each step is seamless, helping our customers to achieve optimal performance and long-term reliability across the full lifespan of their systems.” ◼ phamnews.co.uk/726/77


LPG conversion kit expands boiler reach


Worcester Bosch has increased the accessibility of its Greenstar 1000 boiler by launching a new LPG conversion kit. This kit was developed to provide customers in remote areas with the opportunity to have a Worcester Bosch boiler in their homes, eff ectively allowing installers to tap into the thriving leisure and off -grid markets by converting the natural gas Greenstar 1000 into an LPG solution. With the LPG conversion kit, the


Greenstar 1000 is more accessible than ever for consumers in off - grid areas and holiday parks. By simplifying the conversion process,


Textured fi nishes add style to air-to-air


The Stylish air-to-air heat pump range from Daikin has been enhanced with fi ve new textured fi nishes. The new fi nishes use printed textures to resemble


materials such as wood, fabric and leather, paired with either a white or black unit body. Options include light wood with white, oak wood with black (pictured), grey fabric with black, dark brown leather eff ect with black, and a colourful fabric style with white. The unit remains around 189mm deep. The Stylish range off ers features such as room


temperature sensing that adjusts airfl ow distribution, airfl ow guidance designed to reduce draughts, and an air treatment system aimed at improving indoor


Category 5 hose prevents backfl ow


Expanding its technical accessories range, Deva by Methven has introduced the new Category 5 Hose Retainer. The solution is engineered to support compliance, durability and long-term asset performance across residential and commercial specifi cations. Designed to meet UK requirements


for backfl ow and back siphonage protection, the Category 5 retainer provides a secure, non-removable connection that maintains the required air gap between shower head and any category 5 fl uids by restricting movement. Once installed, the retainer


must be destroyed to be removed,


Fine fi ltering for everyday water use


The F6C1-UF Ultra Filtration System from Clearwater is an advanced fi ltration technology used across its boiling water and fi lter tap ranges. Concerns around tap water


quality in Britain have increased in recent years, particularly in relation to microplastics, PFAS and other chemical residues. The Clearwater system uses a 0.04 micron ultrafi ltration membrane designed to reduce microplastics, nanoplastics, bacteria and fi ne particulates. A carbon block stage is included to improve taste and odour


off ering a robust safeguard against tampering or misuse in high-occupancy or multi-user environments. Available in chrome and matte


black, the retainer is compatible with a wide range of hoses and aligns with the design and performance principles of the Methven Avoca range created to deliver solutions for the housing sector. The Category 5 retainer joins


Deva’s broader portfolio of specifi cation-ready accessories, including thermostatic blending valves, fi xing plates and wall plates. ◼ phamnews.co.uk/726/80


Worcester Bosch has ensured that rural households can now benefi t from a high-quality heating system that was previously diffi cult to implement in remote or restricted locations. This fl exibility is further enhanced


by the boiler’s small footprint, which is specifi cally designed to fi t into tight cupboard spaces often found in static caravans. The result is a quick, simple installation that provides consumers with immediate access to effi cient energy without the need for extensive renovations or long delays. ◼ phamnews.co.uk/726/78


air quality. It is rated up to A+++ energy effi ciency and can be controlled via the Daikin Onecta app, with compatibility for voice assistants and remote monitoring tools for installers. ◼ phamnews.co.uk/726/79


Electric radiator delivers smarter heating


The new Cornel Electric radiator from Supplies4Heat delivers a modern, effi cient solution for reliable heating. Designed with performance and style in mind, the radiator combines a sleek aesthetic with advanced smart technology to provide consistent warmth, while helping to optimise energy use. Suitable for all living spaces, the Cornel Electric off ers precise temperature control for tailored comfort. Featuring a new, modern design, the steel multi-column radiator


by reducing chlorine and organic compounds, while KDF 55 media helps control scale and maintain minerals such as calcium and magnesium.


Installed in Clearwater taps, it


provides fi ltered cold and near- boiling water at the point of use, reducing reliance on bottled water. ◼ phamnews.co.uk/726/81


comes in fl exible formats, including both two and three column options, two height options and eight widths (set sizes only). Designed and manufactured in Italy, it is available in a durable White RAL 9016 powder coat or a clear lacquer, which showcases the distinct texture of the raw steel, highlighting each radiator’s unique welding and polishing marks. Each radiator includes an intuitive infra-red remote control, giving


users the ability to customise its settings to suit their lifestyles. Smart modes include the customisable weekly program, comfort, eco, antifreeze, holiday and standby as well as open window detection. ◼ phamnews.co.uk/726/82


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