Take a shower after a hard day's work, what could be better? To make this process even more pleasant, it is recommended in the selection of products to pay special attention to the type of design. Much depends on the shower rack, which should be as functional and comfortable as possible. Under these parameters, a shower set with an overhead shower and a mixer is perfectly suitable, a photo of which can be seen below. Such designs appeared on the world market recently, but despite this, they immediately won the attention of many consumers, thanks to simplified adjustment and the presence of various modes of water supply.
Characteristics of Shower Racks
Shower racks with overhead showers are convenient and easy to operate - this is one of the main advantages of this design. It is worth noting that some models are designed so that the watering can easily be adjusted, regardless of who takes a shower - an adult or a child.
To choose a design that is suitable for all parameters, it is necessary to carefully study the characteristics of a shower set with an overhead shower and a mixer.
In addition to standard functions, there are models equipped with additional options, for example, a thermostatic regulator. By choosing a system with a thermostat, it becomes even easier to control the temperature, easily adjusting the desired temperature level.
When choosing, you need to pay attention not only to functionality, but also to the design of the racks for the shower. A variety of design options make it possible to choose a design that matches the interior of the bathroom.
To save space, it is better to choose a hidden shower racks. This will make the bathroom stylish and interesting.
Types of Shower Racks
There are four types of shower racks:
- Standard shower with faucet. Such a system has two watering cans, to which water is supplied using a mixer.
- Rain shower with faucet. Every year it becomes even more popular. Thanks to the water flow resembling rain, it is even more convenient and pleasant to take water procedures, and most importantly - more useful.
- Shower system with spout for bath. Having such a system in the house, a person can not only take a shower, but also relax after a working day, filling the bath, using the same spout to supply water.
- Shower set with overhead shower and mixer, equipped with thermostat. Using a thermostatic regulator, taking a shower, you can easily control the temperature conditions.
Advantages of a shower rack
Choosing a shower kit with an overhead shower and faucet, reviews are the first thing you should pay attention to. Customers positively evaluate the merits of the systems that characterize them from the best side, fully justifying the credibility of the manufacturing company.
According to reviews, among the advantages of such designs:
- compactness, space saving;
- simple and easy installation that does not require special skills;
- interesting and stylish design;
- additional functions and special elements;
- reasonable prices.
How to choose a wall shower system with top spout
Nowadays, there are a large number of various plumbing devices, and not all of them are of quality or suitable for a certain type and style of room. Therefore, you must be able to choose the right shower set with overhead shower and faucet. First of all, you need to pay attention to the following:
- Type of watering can.
- Product Functionality.
- The quality of materials used in production.
The best option is considered a watering can with a diameter of twenty centimeters, it is also best to choose a product with a built-in water flow regulator. As for the additional functions, one of the options often requested by customers is considered to be flow control and various watering can modes.
When choosing a shower kit, it is necessary to take into account the nuances and think through every step, so that the design is fully consistent with the selected style and fits into the context of the interior.
Material for manufacturing
Manufacturers of shower sets with overhead shower and mixer use high-quality material with anti-corrosion properties in production:
- stainless steel;
- glass;
- copper alloy;
- plastic.
To protect the material from rust and external negative influences, it is coated with special, additional substances that form a water-repellent layer on the surface. The durability of the structure is of great importance, since in the bathroom there is increased humidity and sudden changes in temperature, its service life depends on the quality of the system.
The price of the product also depends on the material. Shower sets made of plastic are much cheaper than brass constructions, although it is quite difficult to distinguish them by external indicators.
Features of rack installation
Shower sets with overhead shower and faucet are mounted in different ways, and manufacturers offer two installation methods:
Installing a shower rack involves the following sequence of actions:
- We mount the eccentrics and the mixer itself.
- We make the marking with the help of a paint cord.
- We drill holes, the number of which depends on how many fasteners are located on the rack.
- We put special plates in the holes.
- Then we proceed directly to the installation of the rack, fixing it with small screws to the parts installed in the hole.
Everyone knows that the bathroom is not large. The tightness and lack of usable space forces many to abandon the installation of a bathtub and shower, and there is no need to talk about cabinets and shelves. The shower set with overhead shower and mixer is an ideal solution in such cases. After all, the saved area can be used with benefit. Among the manufacturers it is worth noting: Volle (Spain), Imprese (Czech Republic), Ravak (Czech Republic), Hansgrohe (Germany), SMARTsant (Russia).