Mixer shower · Thermostatic bar valveThermostatic bar valve
Thermostatic bar valve
Exposed, simple, steady.
A thermostatic mixer in a bar that sits on the wall, with the pipes coming in behind. It's simple to fit and holds the temperature steady.
- Fitted
- On the wall
- Temperature
- Thermostatic
- Often with
- A riser rail kit
- Best for
- Refits
What it is
A horizontal bar with two controls: temperature and flow. It's usually paired with a riser rail kit or slide rail.
Good for
Easy to fit
Less work in the wall than a concealed valve.
Easy to service
Everything is accessible.
Safe
Thermostatic control helps prevent scalding.
What to weigh up
Looks
The bar is on show, so it's less minimal than a concealed valve.
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