Product Description
A concealed 15mm brass tap is a stop valve installed within a bathroom wall to control water flow, featuring a brass construction for durability and corrosion resistance. The "15mm" refers to the standard connection size for the inlet pipe, and "concealed" means only the operating lever and wall flange are visible, providing a neat, modern aesthetic. These taps are built to be drip-free and leak-free, often utilizing durable ceramic disc cartridges for smooth, reliable operation. Key Features and Components Material: Made from high-quality virgin brass, which is known for its strength, longevity, and resistance to corrosion. Concealed Design: The main body of the tap is hidden within the wall, creating a minimalist and clutter-free look for the bathroom. 15mm Connection: This indicates the standard 15mm (or ½ inch) size for the water inlet pipe, which is a common size in plumbing. Ceramic Disc Cartridge: A highly durable and efficient component, often with quarter-turn operation, that ensures a drip-free and leak-free seal. Operating Lever: The visible part of the tap that users interact with to turn the water flow on and off. Wall Flange: A decorative plate that covers the opening in the wall, providing a finished look. Benefits Modern Aesthetic: Creates a clean, contemporary look by hiding the internal workings of the tap. Durability: Brass construction ensures a long lifespan and resistance to rust and other forms of corrosion. Smooth Operation: Ceramic disc cartridges provide effortless and precise control of water flow. Hassle-Free Maintenance: While concealed, these valves are designed for easy access for maintenance and repairs
Exceptional Mixing PerformanceUtilizing advanced single lever mixing technology, the ALIO 15mm concealed mixer guarantees precision when adjusting water temperature and flow. Its robust ceramic cartridge delivers seamless, drip-free operation while maintaining an optimal flow rate. The result is a consistently satisfying shower experience, whether for residential or commercial use.
Quality Craftsmanship & Versatile CompatibilityBuilt from high-grade brass and electroplated chrome for corrosion resistance, this mixer offers long-lasting performance. It's compatible with widely used pipe materials, including PVC, CPVC, and copper, making it a preferred choice for a variety of installation requirements. Its minimalist, concealed design adds elegance to any modern bathroom.
FAQ's of ALIO 15mm concealed:
Q: How do I install the ALIO 15mm concealed shower mixer?
A: The ALIO 15mm mixer is designed for concealed in-wall installation. It should be wall mounted and connected to 15mm inlet and outlet pipes made of PVC, CPVC, or copper. Professional installation is recommended to ensure the plumbing and wall work are properly coordinated.
Q: What is the main benefit of the ceramic cartridge in this mixer?
A: The high-quality ceramic cartridge ensures drip-free operation, smooth movement of the single lever handle, and excellent longevity. This technology also minimizes leaks, contributing to the mixer's low maintenance and reliable performance.
Q: Where can the ALIO 15mm shower mixer be used?
A: This mixer is suitable for both residential and commercial bathrooms. Its robust construction, hot and cold mixing capability, and corrosion-resistant finish make it ideal for various environments, including homes, hotels, and office washrooms.
Q: What level of water pressure is compatible with this mixer?
A: The ALIO 15mm concealed mixer is compatible with a wide range of standard water pressure systems, operating efficiently between 0.5 and 5 bar. This ensures flexibility across multiple plumbing setups.
Q: How should I maintain and clean the mixer?
A: The mixer is easy to clean thanks to its chrome-plated, corrosion-resistant surface. Regularly wipe with a soft cloth and mild soap to maintain shine. Avoid abrasive cleaners to ensure lasting aesthetic appeal and functionality.
Q: What is the typical flow rate provided by the mixer?
A: The mixer offers a flow rate of approximately 12-18 liters per minute, adhering to industry standards for bathroom shower mixers. This provides an optimal combination of water conservation and user comfort.
Q: Why choose a concealed in-wall mixer like the ALIO 15mm?
A: Concealed in-wall mixers offer a streamlined appearance, reduce visible hardware, and create more usable space in the shower area. The ALIO 15mm combines aesthetic appeal with smooth operation and durability, making it an excellent choice for modern bathrooms.