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The Built Right Thermostatic Shower Mixer Bar is ideal for homeowners looking to upgrade their bathroom with a precise temperature-controlled shower system that is easy to install. Its key benefit is the independent dual-control system that prevents accidental scalding, though users should ensure their plumbing meets the 1.0 bar minimum pressure requirement for optimal performance. This wall-mounted unit combines a sleek, exposed design with a practical handheld shower head to provide a versatile and comfortable washing experience for all members of the household.
| Model Part Number | PSS |
|---|---|
| Brand | Built Right |
Yes, this mixer bar is fully compatible with most standard combi boiler systems.
The system requires a minimum operating pressure of 1.0 bar.
You can, provided your gravity-fed system can produce at least 1.0 bar of pressure, often requiring the use of a shower pump.
Yes, it is connected via a flexible hose, allowing you to move it freely for rinsing.
Regularly wipe the unit dry after use and soak the shower head in a mild descaling solution or white vinegar periodically.
Check that your hot and cold supply pressures are balanced and meet the 1.0 bar minimum requirement.
Unscrew the shower head and clear any debris or limescale from the nozzles; check the hose for any kinks or blockages.
Ensure no mineral deposits have built up around the handle seal; a light application of silicone grease may be required.
This system is designed for standard wall-mounted installations with 150mm centers, which is common in many UK bathrooms. Before installation, confirm that your system delivers at least 1.0 bar of pressure; if your existing setup is below this, the thermostatic cartridge may not engage correctly, leading to lukewarm water.
For ongoing care, wipe the chrome finish with a soft, damp cloth and mild soap to maintain its luster. Avoid using abrasive sponges or harsh chemicals that could damage the surface plating. Periodically inspect the shower head nozzle for limescale buildup and soak it in a vinegar-water solution if you notice the spray pattern becoming uneven.
