{"product_id":"concentric-exposed-thermostatic-shower-valve-wras","title":"Concentric Exposed Thermostatic Shower Valve | Modern Handle | Chrome","description":"\u003cp\u003eCreate a clean, contemporary shower space with the Concentric exposed thermostatic shower valve in chrome. This modern-handle alternative to our traditional Georgian valve offers the same valve functionality with a different look, making it a straightforward choice when you prefer contemporary styling. Separate temperature and flow controls let you fine-tune your shower, while the exposed wall-mounted design keeps the controls within easy reach.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eKey Features\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eModern handle styling:\u003c\/strong\u003e A contemporary alternative to the traditional Georgian design.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eThermostatic temperature control:\u003c\/strong\u003e Helps maintain your selected water temperature during use.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eSeparate temperature and flow adjustment:\u003c\/strong\u003e Set the temperature and water flow independently.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eChrome finish:\u003c\/strong\u003e Coordinates with chrome shower accessories and modern bathroom brassware.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eExposed installation:\u003c\/strong\u003e The valve mounts on the wall surface rather than being concealed behind it.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003e½ inch BSP connections:\u003c\/strong\u003e Inlet connections and a bottom outlet for suitable pipework and shower accessories.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eWRAS approved:\u003c\/strong\u003e As listed for this model.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eTechnical Specification\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eModel:\u003c\/strong\u003e Concentric\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eProduct type:\u003c\/strong\u003e Exposed thermostatic shower valve\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eStyle:\u003c\/strong\u003e Modern handle\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eFinish:\u003c\/strong\u003e Chrome\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eSKU:\u003c\/strong\u003e K50221 - XAV851\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eModel reference \/ MPN:\u003c\/strong\u003e K50221\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eBarcode:\u003c\/strong\u003e 5056277505903\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eInstallation:\u003c\/strong\u003e Exposed, wall mounted\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eControls:\u003c\/strong\u003e Separate temperature and flow\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eInlet connections:\u003c\/strong\u003e ½ inch BSP\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eOutlet connection:\u003c\/strong\u003e ½ inch BSP bottom outlet\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eTemperature control:\u003c\/strong\u003e Thermostatic with temperature limiter\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eHot and cold configuration:\u003c\/strong\u003e Reversible; follow the manufacturer's installation instructions\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eApproval:\u003c\/strong\u003e WRAS approved, as listed\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eFrequently Asked Questions\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eHow does this differ from the Georgian valve?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThis is the modern-handle version of the same valve design. It provides the same functionality as the traditional Georgian version, but with contemporary handle styling rather than period detailing.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWhat does thermostatic control do?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eIt helps maintain your chosen shower temperature as supply conditions change. A qualified installer should check your system and commission the valve and temperature settings in accordance with the manufacturer's instructions.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCan I adjust temperature and flow separately?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eYes. The valve provides independent adjustment of water temperature and flow.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDoes this include a shower head, hose or riser kit?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eNo. This listing is for the exposed shower valve only. Select suitable shower accessories separately and have your installer confirm compatibility before fitting.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWill this fit my existing shower installation?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThe valve uses ½ inch BSP inlets and a ½ inch BSP bottom outlet. Your installer must also check pipe centres, working pressure, water-system suitability and installation requirements. Thread size alone does not confirm a direct replacement fit. If you need help checking specifications, email \u003ca href=\"mailto:customerservice@bubblegumbathrooms.co.uk\"\u003ecustomerservice@bubblegumbathrooms.co.uk\u003c\/a\u003e or call 01603 381095.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCan the hot and cold connections be reversed?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThe valve design is reversible. Ask your installer to check the permitted configuration against the manufacturer's instructions before fitting.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCan I order if the item shows as out of stock?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eYes. Orders can be placed when stock shows as zero. Contact \u003ca href=\"mailto:customerservice@bubblegumbathrooms.co.uk\"\u003ecustomerservice@bubblegumbathrooms.co.uk\u003c\/a\u003e for current availability and an estimated fulfilment time before ordering if you need it urgently.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eExplore the Alternative Style\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003ePrefer period-inspired handles? View the \u003ca href=\"\/products\/georgian-exposed-thermostatic-shower-valve-wras\"\u003eGeorgian Exposed Thermostatic Shower Valve in Chrome\u003c\/a\u003e, the traditional-handle alternative to this modern Concentric version.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Aqua Elegance","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":55338504421713,"sku":"K50221 - XAV851","price":109.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0997\/3687\/9441\/files\/k50221-extra-large.jpg?v=1792155304","url":"https:\/\/www.bubblegumbathrooms.com\/products\/concentric-exposed-thermostatic-shower-valve-wras","provider":"Bubblegum Bathrooms","version":"1.0","type":"link"}