Grohe Grohtherm Smart Control Thermostatic Trim For Two Outlets Square - Silver

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The Grohe Grohtherm Smart Control Thermostatic Shower Square Trim is designed for users seeking precise control over their shower experience. Its key benefit is the intuitive push-button operation for selecting water outlets and adjusting flow, alongside reliable temperature regulation. A key consideration is that the Grohe Rapido Smart Box is required and sold separately. This trim offers a sophisticated, modern aesthetic with advanced functionality for a personalized and safe showering environment.

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ColourSilver
Model Part Number29124000
BrandGrohe

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FAQs

What is the GROHE Rapido Smart Box, and why is it required?

The GROHE Rapido Smart Box (35604000 or 35600000) is the concealed base unit for the Smart Control system. It houses the essential plumbing connections and the thermostat mechanism, onto which this trim is mounted. It is required for the proper function and installation of the Smart Control trim.

Can I use this trim with any shower system?

No, this trim is specifically designed to work with the GROHE Rapido Smart Box 35604000 or 35600000. It is not compatible with other concealed shower valves.

How do I clean the GROHE StarLight chrome finish?

Clean the chrome finish with a soft, damp cloth and mild soap. Avoid using abrasive cleaners, scouring pads, or chemical solvents, as they can scratch or damage the surface.

What is the function of GROHE SafeStop?

GROHE SafeStop is a safety feature that limits the maximum water temperature to 38°C by default. This helps prevent scalding, particularly important for children and the elderly. The SafeStop Plus option allows for an additional limiter up to 43°C or 46°C.

Can I run both shower outlets at the same time?

Yes, multiple outlets can be run simultaneously. The maximum combined flow rate is 29 l/min, with individual outlet flow rates varying (e.g., Outlet B = 24 l/min, Outlet C = 26 l/min).

How do I change the symbols on the buttons?

The trim comes with exchangeable symbols that can be carefully pried off and replaced with the desired symbols to indicate specific water outlets or functions. Refer to the installation manual for detailed instructions.

What is the warranty period for this product?

The Grohe Grohtherm Smart Control Thermostatic Shower Square Trim comes with a 5-year warranty.

Troubleshooting

No water flow from outlets

Verify that the main water supply is turned on. Check that the GROHE Rapido Smart Box is correctly installed and connected. Ensure dirt strainers are not blocked.

Water temperature is inconsistent or not reaching the desired level

Confirm that the GROHE TurboStat cartridge is functioning correctly. Check if the SafeStop or SafeStop Plus temperature limiters are set too low. Ensure hot and cold water supplies are adequate.

Buttons are difficult to push or turn

Ensure there are no obstructions around the control buttons. Check for proper installation of the trim onto the Smart Box. If issues persist, contact a qualified plumber.

One outlet has significantly lower flow than the other

Inspect the hose and shower head/aerator for blockages. Check the flow rate settings for each outlet on the Smart Control. Ensure the dirt strainers for that specific outlet are clean.

Pros and Cons

Pros

  • Intuitive push-button and rotary dial controls for easy operation.
  • Precise temperature control with built-in safety features to prevent scalding.
  • High-quality, durable GROHE StarLight chrome finish.
  • Sleek, modern square design that enhances bathroom aesthetics.
  • Flexible control over multiple shower outlets.

Cons

  • The Grohe Rapido Smart Box is required and sold separately, adding to the overall cost and installation complexity.
  • Requires professional installation due to the concealed nature of the system.
  • The maximum flow rate might be a limitation for those desiring extremely high water pressure from multiple outlets simultaneously.
  • Exchangeable symbols are a convenient feature but may require occasional adjustment.

Setup, Compatibility & Care

Setup:

  1. Required Base Unit: This trim is designed exclusively for use with the GROHE Rapido Smart Box (product code 35604000 or 35600000). Ensure this base unit is installed within the wall before proceeding.
  2. Mounting: The trim attaches to the Rapido Smart Box using the GROHE QuickFix system. This includes a metal wall escutcheon with covered fixing and shaft sealing for a flush, professional finish.
  3. Connecting Outlets: Connect your desired shower head and hand shower (or bath spout) to the appropriate outlets on the Rapido Smart Box.
  4. Setting Temperature Limits: Calibrate the GROHE SafeStop button and install the optional GROHE SafeStop Plus limiter if desired, following the instructions provided with the Rapido Smart Box.

Compatibility:

  • Base Unit: Strictly compatible with GROHE Rapido Smart Box 35604000 or 35600000.
  • Outlets: Supports two outlets, allowing control of up to two different shower functions (e.g., head shower, hand shower, bath filler).

Care:

  • Cleaning: Clean the GROHE StarLight chrome finish regularly with a soft, damp cloth. Avoid abrasive cleaners or harsh chemicals that can damage the surface.
  • Maintenance: Check built-in dirt strainers periodically and clean as needed to ensure optimal water flow. Ensure non-return valves are functioning correctly.

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