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Hudson Reed Tec Pura Twin Thermostatic Shower Valve – Polished Chrome
The Hudson Reed Tec Pura Twin Thermostatic Shower Valve in Polished Chrome is a premium traditional shower control engineered to deliver precision temperature management, enhanced user safety, and timeless style. With its refined twin-lever layout and lustrous chrome finish, this valve is equally at home in contemporary and traditionally styled bathrooms, offering both aesthetic appeal and outstanding day-to-day reliability.
Constructed from high-grade brass and ABS, this thermostatic valve is built to perform under the demands of regular domestic use whilst maintaining its elegant appearance for years to come. Advanced thermostatic technology ensures accurate water temperature control even when system pressure fluctuates, providing a consistently comfortable and safe showering experience for all members of the household.
Key Features
- Thermostatic Safety Control: Maintains water temperature within ±2–3°C, providing reliable protection against sudden temperature fluctuations and scalding. Compliant with UK Building Regulations and TMV (Thermostatic Mixing Valve) safety standards, making it suitable for domestic installations throughout England and Wales.
- Accurate Flow Regulation: Twin lever controls allow precise, independent adjustment of both water temperature and flow rate, enabling a fully tailored showering experience to suit individual preferences.
- Flexible Installation: Suitable for both vertical and horizontal installation, offering versatile placement to accommodate a wide range of bathroom layouts and existing pipework configurations.
- Reliable Cartridge Performance: The advanced thermostatic cartridge is engineered to resist calcium build-up, making it particularly well suited to hard water areas such as London and the South East. The cartridge is also fully reversible, eliminating the need for re-plumbing should the hot and cold feeds be connected incorrectly.
- Durable Build Quality: Crafted from high-grade brass and ABS with a polished chrome finish, combining long-lasting structural integrity with an easy-to-clean, tarnish-resistant surface that retains its appearance with minimal maintenance.
- Broad System Compatibility: Delivers excellent flow rates even at low pressure, making it compatible with gravity-fed, unvented, combi-boiler, and high-pressure systems — covering the vast majority of plumbing installations found in UK homes.
- 20-Year Manufacturer Guarantee: Supplied with a comprehensive 20-year guarantee from Hudson Reed, providing complete peace of mind for both homeowners and professional installers alike.
UK Compliance & Safety
This thermostatic shower valve meets the requirements of UK Building Regulations Part G (Sanitation, Hot Water Safety and Water Efficiency) and conforms to TMV safety standards. It is suitable for domestic installations across England and Wales and is approved for use in properties supplied by registered water undertakers. Installers should ensure that all work is carried out in accordance with the Water Supply (Water Fittings) Regulations 1999 and any applicable local authority requirements.
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