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Cheviot 2126-WW-8 Regal Bathtub with Flat Area Pre-drilled Holes at 8"

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Cheviot 2126-WW-8 Regal Bathtub with Flat Area Pre-drilled Holes at 8" overview

Transform your daily routine into a luxurious ritual with the Cheviot Regal Cast Iron Bathtub, expertly crafted for traditional bathrooms seeking timeless elegance. Featuring a classic double-rounded oval shape and a center drain, this deep soaking tub invites you to unwind in comfort while anchoring your space with traditional style. Homeowners looking to blend historic charm with modern relaxation will appreciate the sturdy cast iron construction and versatile design.

Designed with a convenient flat rim area pre-drilled with two faucet holes at eight inches, this model accommodates a rim-mount faucet setup with ease. Its durable cast iron core offers exceptional heat retention, keeping your bathwater warm significantly longer than standard acrylic or fiberglass tubs. Whether you are remodeling a heritage home or designing a classic master suite, this centerpiece brings lasting beauty and dependable daily performance.

Experience the perfect combination of structural strength and graceful aesthetics that only heavy-duty cast iron can provide. Elevate your bathroom retreat today and enjoy an enduring sanctuary built to withstand decades of daily use without losing its polished appeal.

Perfect For

  • Traditional and vintage bathroom remodels
  • Master suites featuring freestanding clawfoot tubs
  • Homeowners prioritizing long bathwater heat retention
  • Bathrooms accommodating rim-mount faucet configurations
  • Spaces designed around a striking central focal point
  • Users seeking a spacious oval soaking basin

Technical Specifications

More Information
Availability In Stock (2 days)
Drain Size 2 1/8
Number of Jets 0
Overflow? Yes
Shape Oval
Theme Traditional
Water Capacity 45
Width 31
Material Cast Iron
Length 61
Installation Type Claw Foot
Height 24
Faucet Holes 2
Drain Placement Center
Depth 18 3/8
Color White
Series REGAL
Height to Overflow 19 1/4
Inner Size 55-1/4" X 24-3/4" X 18-3/8"
Item Weight 280

Ship Details

Ship Weight440.00
Ship Size40(H) * 37(W) * 74(L)
Ship StateCanada
Ship ZipV3C 5M5

Key Features

  • Cast Iron Material Exceptional structural strength paired with superior heat retention to keep bathwater warm longer
  • Center Drain Placement Symmetrical interior layout allowing comfortable reclining from either end of the tub
  • Pre-Drilled Faucet Holes Flat rim area featuring two holes drilled at eight inches specifically for rim-mount faucet installation
  • Classic Oval Shape Traditional double-rounded ends that maximize internal soaking space while maintaining a graceful silhouette
  • Generous Water Capacity Holds up to forty-five gallons for a deep, immersive soaking experience
  • Claw Foot Design Elevated profile supported by elegant feet and base options for classic aesthetic appeal

Understanding the Advantages of Cast Iron Construction

When selecting a bathtub, the core material dictates how well the fixture performs over decades of daily use. Cast iron acts much like a heavy cast iron skillet used in cooking; once it absorbs heat from the water, it radiates that thermal energy back inward rather than letting it escape through the tub walls. This natural insulation means your forty-five-gallon bath stays comfortably warm long after you fill it, eliminating the need to constantly top off with hot water. Furthermore, the substantial two-hundred-eighty-pound weight provides a rigid, vibration-free bathing experience that lighter steel or acrylic tubs simply cannot replicate.

Installation Guide

  • Ensure your subfloor is structurally reinforced to safely support the substantial weight of a cast iron tub filled with water
  • Position the claw feet securely according to manufacturer specifications before moving the tub into its final placement
  • Connect a compatible rim-mount faucet to the pre-drilled eight-inch flat rim area using appropriate waterproof sealants
  • Attach the center drain and overflow assembly carefully, checking all plumbing connections for secure seals prior to initial use

Care & Maintenance

  • Daily Rinsing Rinse the interior surface with warm water after each bath to wash away soap residue and body oils
  • Gentle Cleaning Use a soft sponge or microfiber cloth along with mild, non-abrasive liquid dish soap for routine cleaning
  • Avoid Harsh Chemicals Never use abrasive scouring powders, steel wool, or bleach-based cleaners that can dull the porcelain finish
  • Prompt Stain Removal Address stubborn water spots or minor mineral deposits immediately using a specialized porcelain-safe cleaner
  • Surface Protection Prevent heavy impacts against the rim and interior walls to maintain the integrity of the enamel coating

FAQ

  • Q: What material is this bathtub made of?

    This bathtub is constructed from heavy-duty cast iron with a durable white finish.

  • Q: Does this tub come with pre-drilled faucet holes?

    Yes, this model features a flat area on the rim with two pre-drilled holes spaced at eight inches for a rim-mount faucet.

  • Q: Where is the drain located?

    The drain is positioned directly in the center of the tub floor.

  • Q: What is the water capacity of this model?

    This bathtub holds up to forty-five gallons of water.

  • Q: What are the overall exterior dimensions?

    The tub measures sixty-one inches in length, thirty-one inches in width, and twenty-four inches in height.

  • Q: Does this bathtub include an overflow?

    Yes, this model is equipped with an integrated overflow.

  • Q: How much does the tub weigh?

    The item weighs approximately two hundred eighty pounds.

  • Q: What installation style does this tub use?

    This is a claw foot installation style featuring a traditional freestanding pedestal and foot design.

What Customers Are Saying

A homeowner in Chicago wanted to replace an acrylic insert with a classic fixture that matched their home's traditional architecture.

Choosing this cast iron clawfoot tub completely changed our master bathroom. The water stays warm for my entire soak, and the build quality is immediately noticeable compared to our old tub.

Eleanor Vance - Homeowner

Increased daily relaxation time and improved bathroom aesthetic value significantly

  • The cast iron material holds heat remarkably well. Our baths stay warm for a very long time, and the claw foot design looks stunning in our renovated traditional bathroom.

    Marcus L. | Interior Designer

  • Having the pre-drilled eight-inch holes made installing our rim-mount faucet straightforward. The center drain is also very comfortable when reclining.

    Sarah K. | Homeowner

  • It is quite heavy to maneuver into place, but once installed, the solid build and deep oval shape make it an incredible soaking tub.

    David R. | General Contractor

  • The white finish is bright and classic. It serves as the main focal point of our room and feels exceptionally sturdy during every use.

    Jessica T. | Homeowner

  • Finding a quality cast iron tub with a center drain and faucet drilling was tough until we found this model. It fits our traditional aesthetic perfectly.

    Brian M. | Architect

Timeless Craftsmanship for Enduring Bathroom Design

Investing in a high-quality cast iron bathtub like the Cheviot Regal ensures that your bathroom upgrade remains resilient and beautiful for generations. Unlike lightweight alternatives that can flex or show surface wear over time, heavy cast iron provides a rigid, immovable foundation that resists bending and absorbs impact. This structural integrity translates to lower long-term maintenance needs, as the durable porcelain enamel finish maintains its smooth, glossy appearance when given basic routine care. Choosing traditional materials also aligns with sustainable home design principles by selecting fixtures built to last a lifetime rather than requiring frequent replacements.

Beyond its structural benefits, the thoughtful layout of this oval soaking tub enhances your daily relaxation routine. The symmetrical interior shape paired with a central drain allows two people to comfortably share the space or lets a single bather recline against either rounded end with equal ease. By integrating the faucet mounting area directly onto the rim with pre-drilled eight-inch holes, the design streamlines your plumbing layout while preserving clean, unobstructed exterior lines. This harmonious blend of traditional form and practical engineering ensures your investment delivers both visual elegance and dependable daily comfort for years to come.

Why This Is the Right Choice

  • Superior Heat Retention The heavy-duty cast iron construction absorbs and holds heat, ensuring your bathwater stays comfortably warm throughout your soak.
  • Exceptional Durability Built from solid cast iron weighing two hundred eighty pounds, this tub provides robust stability and resistance to flexing.
  • Streamlined Installation Integrated flat rim space with pre-drilled eight-inch faucet holes simplifies the attachment of compatible rim-mount fixtures.
  • Traditional Aesthetic Featuring double rounded ends and classic claw foot styling, it serves as a stunning visual anchor for traditional bathroom designs.