Heated Floor Carpet Pad
Thin dense padding is the best choice for a radiant floor and.
Heated floor carpet pad. Both pads are made of felt and natural rubber and can handle the changing temperatures of radiant heated floors without breaking down. You always have the option of putting a rug over a hard floor. When using radiant floor heating under carpet care should be taken to ensure effective performance of the system. Carpet and in floor radiant heat work well together but it takes more coordination than usual.
This is the only pad we recommend for wall to wall carpet. Under area rug heating like an electric blanket for your floor rugheat is the only ce listed portable heating system in the world approved for use under area rugs the heated floor mat by rugheat is an innovative heating system that turns area rugs into invisible space heaters and lets you stay warm and keep your sense of style. The typical carpet is 1 0 to 2 tog but you should always check with the manufacturer the suitability for. Make the right choice for carpet and pad underneath so radiant heat can still warm the.
Carpet padding usually is between 1 4 and 1 2 inch thick. You don t have to rule carpeting out though. Carpet is naturally an insulator which makes it more difficult for radiant heat. You will sacrifice cushion for heat transfer.
You need to use carpet sparingly with radiant heat because of this. For your hardwood floors i recommend the superior lock pad and for your carpet i suggest our carpet lock pad. A cushion for a radiant floor should not be any thicker than 3 8 inch.