This RAK Square Slide Rail Kit is supplied with an integral wall outlet and is easy to install, sa...This RAK Square Slide Rail Kit is supplied with an integral wall outlet and is easy to install, saving you time and money. Manufactured from high-quality brass material, it is sheltered with a 15-year guarantee. The kit includes a hose and handset. Dimensions: Height 80.6cm, Width 11.9cm, Projection 7.9cm. Finish: Chrome.
This RAK Square Slide Rail Kit in Chrome is designed for homeowners seeking a durable and easy-to-install shower accessory. Its key benefit is the integrated wall outlet and included hose and handset, simplifying setup and offering immediate use. A potential caveat is its fixed height, which may require careful consideration during installation to suit user preferences. The kit provides essential functionality for a modern shower experience, featuring quality brass construction and a generous 15-year guarantee.
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Model Part Number
RAKSHW1009
Brand
RAK Ceramics
Extended Product Information
FAQs
What material is the RAK Square Slide Rail Kit made from?
The kit is manufactured from high-quality brass material.
Does the kit come with a shower hose and handset?
Yes, the kit includes both a shower hose and a handset.
What is the finish of the slide rail kit?
The finish is chrome.
What are the dimensions of the slide rail kit?
The dimensions are Height 80.6cm, Width 11.9cm, and Projection 7.9cm.
What is the warranty period for this product?
The product is covered by a 15-year guarantee.
Is this kit difficult to install?
No, it is designed for easy installation, and includes an integral wall outlet to save time.
Can I adjust the height of the shower handset?
Yes, the slide rail allows you to adjust the height of the handset to your preferred position.
Troubleshooting
Low water flow from handset
Check the showerhead for limescale buildup and clean it. Ensure the hose is not kinked and that water pressure to the property is adequate.
Hose leaking at connection point
Ensure the hose connection is tightened securely. Check the rubber washer inside the connection for damage or wear and replace if necessary.
Slide rail feels loose on the wall
Re-secure the mounting brackets to the wall. Ensure appropriate wall fixings for your wall type (plasterboard, tile, etc.) are used and are properly installed.
Chrome finish becoming dull
Clean the surface with a soft, damp cloth and mild soap. Avoid abrasive cleaners. Dry thoroughly after cleaning.
Pros and Cons
Pros
Easy to install, saving time and potential labor costs.
Includes all necessary components (hose and handset) for immediate use.
Constructed from high-quality brass for durability.
Modern chrome finish complements various bathroom styles.
Backed by a substantial 15-year guarantee for long-term reliability.
Cons
Slide rail height is fixed, requiring careful planning for optimal user positioning.
May not be suitable for very specific custom shower configurations.
Does not include a diverter to switch between multiple outlets, if desired.
Setup, Compatibility & Care
Setup:
Identify Water Connection: Ensure you have a standard shower outlet connection point on your wall.
Mount Slide Rail: Securely fix the slide rail bracket to the wall using appropriate fixings (not included, choose based on wall type).
Connect Hose: Attach the provided shower hose to the integrated wall outlet and the shower handset.
Test: Turn on the water supply and check for leaks at all connection points.
Compatibility:
This kit is designed to connect to standard UK/EU plumbing fittings for shower outlets.
It is compatible with most standard hot and cold water supplies.
Ensure your existing water pressure is sufficient for optimal shower performance.
Care:
Clean the chrome finish regularly with a soft, damp cloth.
Avoid using abrasive cleaners or harsh chemicals, as they can damage the finish.
For stubborn marks, use a mild soap and water solution, then rinse and dry thoroughly.
Periodically check hose connections for any signs of wear or leaks.