![]() ![]() It installs onto your shower outlet and is essentially a showerhead with a built-in diverter. The Retrofit is designed to be installed with your existing shower valve. The installer simply runs hot and cold lines in the wall and connects them to the valve connects to them. The valve is included with these systems. The GROHE Euphoria shower systems do not require the purchase of a rough valve. For the Euphoria shower systems, which rough valve do I purchase? If cold water pressure is lost, the cartridge compensates by reducing the hot water pressure to prevent scalding.ħ. A pressure balance valve controls the hot and cold water pressure. ![]() Once you set the desired temperature on a thermostatic valve, the water will flow and remain constant at this temperature, regardless of a flushing toilet or running laundry. A thermostatic valve is much like the thermostat that controls the temperature in your home. These terms are often confusing so here is a simple comparison to clarify the difference. What is the difference between thermostatic and pressure balance valves? Yes, all GROHE kitchen and bathroom faucets are made from our proprietary high-quality brass alloy, created to meet and exceed all legal requirements for safe drinking water.Ħ. The escutcheon hides the unnecessary holes in an existing countertop or sink for a clean, updated look. Can I use the escutcheon plate with my faucet?Ī matching escutcheon plate is available for every GROHE centerset faucet, making it easy to switch from a 3-hole faucet with handles to a sleek centerset design. As a solution to special situations, we recommend either rigid or flexible extensions which can be purchased at most hardware store chains.Ĥ. GROHE supply lines are a standard 3/8 to accommodate most installations. Does GROHE have extensions or longer supplies? The supply lines on my faucet are not long enough to reach the angle stops. For the K7 Pro model, the check valve in the hose may need cleaning.ģ. For non-pull-out models, the aerator at the end of the spout can be easily removed and rinsed. For pull-out style faucets, we recommend cleaning the coupler and the check insert in the spray head. My kitchen faucet is flowing at a trickle.īecause GROHE faucets are engineered with ceramic disc valves for smooth, unobstructed operation, trapped debris is commonly the cause of slow flow and can be quickly cleared. In order to comply with water efficiency and conservation requirements of CALGreen®, California’s Green Building Standards, all GROHE kitchen faucets have a flow rate of 1.75 gpm, and are designed to provide both water savings and superior performance.Ģ. My new GROHE kitchen faucet has a lower flow than my prior faucet.Īt GROHE, we strive to protect our planet’s resources for future generations.
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