If you are buying fittings for your bathroom, in our last blog (January 21) we had discussed taps for wash basins extensively and how your choice of basin usually dictates the style of tap you buy. In this blog we are going to discuss components of the bathing area – showers, hand showers, wall mixers and diverters.
Wide range of value-for-money products:
You will buy peace of mind if you consider purchasing Escco products not only because of its reliability and durability but also for its vast range showers, hand showers and wall mixers. They are the perfect combination of good looks, efficiency and value for money.
Wide variety of showers:
Essco showers are designed to deliver a range of experiences to you. They come in both single-flow as well as multi-flow options to let you have a showering experience of your choice. Their chrome colour ensures that the products look stunning in any kind of interiors.
Essco single-flow overhead showers:
Essco gives a lot of options to choose from when it comes to single-flow showers. The range starts with the Diamond Shower which has a 65mm dia and is a round-shaped single-flow shower. It comes with high quality ABS body for a durable experience, is chrome plated, and has an attractive grey face plate and a rubit cleaning system for easy cleaning.
Showerheads with rubit cleaning system come with cone-shaped nozzles that allows the user to remove any deposit of dirt and bacteria by simply rubbing the shower head gently. It is an efficient bathroom shower cleaning idea as it can be done at any time when required and makes sure your shower is clean at all times.
Essco overhead single-flow showers with similar features come with 70mm, 80mm, 100mm and 125mm diameter also. Larger the shower head better is the experience. So choose the showerhead size according to your budget, comfort and liking. They are all easy to install and operate as well as maintain and clean.
Essco multi-flow overhead showers:
Essco is the best when it comes to multi-flow showers. They have dual water flow format in which the water can be switched from one flow (high-flow) to another flow (low-flow) so that you can reduce the water flow to save and conserve water or use according to your requirement and comfort.
Essco hand showers:
You have the options to select from two types (single-flow and multi-flow) of ergonomically designed Essco hand showers that are comfortable and easy to grip. The multi-flow hand shower pack has an 80mm dia, is round in shape with 1.5M long spirochrome flex hose and wall bracket of 1931, 547D8 & 555 for wall-mount installation. It has a wide coverage spray for everyday use and an attractive grey face plate and a rubit cleaning system for easy cleaning. It also has a chrome finish that resists corrosion and tarnishing and looks stunning in all kinds of interiors.
The single-flow hand showers have two options to choose from. One of the single-flow hand shower package includes an 80mm dia, is round in shape with 1.5M long spirochrome flex hose and wall bracket of 1929, 547D8 & 555 for wall-mount installation, while the other comes with the same specs but a wall bracket of 1931, 547D8 & 555.
All the Essco showers and hand showers exceed industry durability standards.
Wall Mixers and Diverters:
A bathroom’s bathing area won’t be complete without the installation of a traditional wall mixer or a more contemporary diverter. They are the most important components that allow you to switch between the overhead shower or the hand shower and the spout, and various other add-on features such as controlling temperature and volume of water. There are basically two types of wall mixers- 2 in 1 wall mixer and 3 in
The 2-in-1 wall mixer:
Essco 2-in-1 wall mixer is a single unit fitted on wall that has hot and cold water knobs and a single spout moulded together is such a way that allows to draw water from both the hot and cold sources and combine it into a single flow, to come out of the common spout. It is ideally used in the bathing area for diverting water between the overhead shower and the spout and mixing hot and cold water at the desired water temperature. It has many features available.
It diverts water to any two different modes of your choice i.e., overhead shower or bucket filling spout. It can either be operated by knobs or have lever operation to control water temperature and volume of water flow. It has a chrome plated durable and reliable brass body and completes the range with matching design. It comes with a 115mm long bend pipe.
The 3-in-1 wall mixer:
The Essco 3-in-1 wall mixer takes it one step further. It comprises of 3 features i.e. an overhead shower, a spout unit (like 2 in 1 mixer) and a telephone or hand shower. The product fits directly on the bathroom wall and through its two inputs it takes in hot water and normal water. The 3-in-1 functionality helps you to enjoy bathing either using the overhead shower, or hand shower or with the built in spout, with which you can fill a bathtub or a bucket.
It also allows you to mix hot and cold water at the optimum temperature and managing the water flow as well. The hand shower output which is controlled by a simple knob supports all standard telescopic hand shower pipes so that you can fix any hand shower with this wall mixer. There is a 115mm Long Bend Pipe to complete the overhead shower function which connects back to the wall so that you can enjoy the best showering experience at desired temperature.
Many wall mixers to choose from:
While Essco’s Orbit wall mixer belongs to the stunning Orbit range comprising straight geometrical lines and confident stance that complement the minimalist and contemporary looks of your bathroom design.
Essco’s Aspire wall mixer is from a range that is simple yet contemporary and focusses on functional elements. The composition of straight lines of the Aspire range gives a sleek style to the bathroom.
The Essco Cosmo wall mixer offers a refined elegance of rounded edges that can instantly enhance bathroom’s aesthetic appeal. Besides the above, there are three more ranges of wall mixers from the house of Essco – Marvel, Sumthing Special and Delux.
The diverter, also popularly known as the single lever diverter, is a device unlike the traditional wall mixers is a contemporary device that is concealed inside the wall. Only the lever, spout and overhead shower would be visible in the bathing area lending the bathing area clean look.
As all the functional parts are concealed inside the wall behind an aluminium sheet, just the single lever remains as the exposed part.
The above picture is of the concealed part of an Essco single lever diverter. It comes with a 35 mm Cartridge along with a Button Assembly, Cartridge Sleeve (Button on top.) It comes without the exposed parts kit comprising the lever and spout, which are to be purchased separately.
While planning modern bathroom these fixtures are essentials of a bathroom design. There are various styles and designs available in both- wall mixers and diverters. You can choose from Essco’s exhaustive range a style that matches your bathroom’s interior and budget.
