Water Flow Regulator For Shower
Check for the flow restrictor.
Water flow regulator for shower. Tenfe water flow control shut off valve brass adjustable water pressure regulator for hand held shower head bidet sprayer brushed nickel water saver g1 2 standard connection by tenfe cdn 47 48. A properly made shower flow restrictor will reduce the quantity of water coming out of your shower head but not water pressure. When shopping for shower heads be sure to compare apples to apples a 2 0 gpm shower head simply will not reproduce the flow rate of your old 3 5 gpm shower head. The average flow limiter can save up to 50 of water used in shower.
Usually the water restrictor is found inside the holder attached to the shower arm or the end of the handle that connects to the flexible tubing. When paired with compatible trim this valve delivers a high temperature limit stop and an optimal comfort zone so you can set a maximum high and then find and maintain your desired water temperature. Additionally the unit features a diaphragm design that virtually eliminates freeze ups from contamination and water debris. Shower flow restrictors are one of the cheapest methods to save water at home.
Depending on where you live retailers may only sell shower heads with a maximum of 2 5 gpm 2 0 gpm or 1 8 gpm flow rate. The hot water stop regulates the amount of hot water flowing from the faucet regardless of the temperature setting on your water heater. Yoo mee water flow restrictor combo for 2 5 gpm and 1 80gpm suitable for the fixed shower head or handheld shower with the holes diameter of 0 552 14mm 4 0 out of 5 stars 44 4 99 4 99 get it as soon as wed jul 15. The way they work is very simple they reduce the water flow going out from the shower mixer and aerate the water.
Look for the water restrictor on the handheld showerhead by using the owner s manual or manufacturer s website.