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Cheviot 2142-WW-7 Somerset Clawfoot Cast Iron Bathtub - White Exterior

Cheviot Products
SKU # 2142-WW-7
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$3,187.50
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Overview

Transform your daily routine into a luxurious ritual with the Cheviot Somerset Clawfoot Cast Iron Bathtub, designed for homeowners seeking timeless elegance and lasting comfort in their bathroom upgrade.

Crafted from heavy-duty cast iron with a pristine white exterior, this magnificent oval tub delivers superior heat retention so your soaking water stays warm significantly longer than standard acrylic alternatives.

Equipped with pre-drilled faucet holes at 7 inches on a convenient flat rim area, this classic fixture invites effortless rim mount faucet installation while anchoring your traditional space with exceptional craftsmanship.

Perfect For

  • Traditional master bathroom renovations
  • Homeowners wanting superior heat retention during baths
  • Historic home restoration projects
  • Bathrooms featuring freestanding clawfoot layouts
  • Spacious rooms accommodating a 70 inch tub
  • Designers seeking a statement focal point with a white exterior

Technical Specifications

More Information
Availability In Stock (2 days)
Drain Size 2
Number of Jets 0
Overflow? Yes
Shape Oval
Theme Traditional
Water Capacity 46
Width 31
Material Cast Iron
Length 70
Installation Type Claw Foot
Height 26
Faucet Holes 2
Drain Placement Center
Depth 20
Color White
Series SOMERSET
Height to Overflow 19 1/8
Inner Size 58-1/2" X 22-3/4" X 20"
Item Weight 310

Ship Details

Ship Details
Ship Weight532.00
Ship Size40(H) * 37(W) * 76(L)
Ship StateCanada
Ship ZipV3C 5M5

Key Features

  • Cast Iron Material Retains heat exceptionally well to keep your soaking water warm for extended periods.
  • Flared Rim Design Offers a striking departure from traditional rolled rims for a refined aesthetic.
  • Flat Faucet Area Pre-drilled with two holes spaced at 7 inches to accommodate a rim mount faucet.
  • Center Drain Placement Ensures balanced positioning and comfortable reclining during baths.
  • Generous Water Capacity Holds up to 46 gallons for a deep and relaxing soak.
  • Built-In Overflow Prevents accidental overfilling while maintaining a sleek profile.

Installation Guide

  • Ensure your subfloor is structurally reinforced to support the 310-pound weight of the empty cast iron tub plus water and bathers.
  • Position the tub carefully over the center drain location during rough-in plumbing stages.
  • Attach your chosen claw feet or wooden base securely according to the manufacturer specifications before moving the tub into its final resting spot.
  • Connect your rim mount faucet to the pre-drilled 7-inch holes using appropriate sealing washers to prevent leaks.

Care & Maintenance

  • Daily Rinsing Rinse the interior surface with warm water after each use to wash away soap residue and bath oils.
  • Gentle Cleaning Use a soft sponge or cloth along with mild, non-abrasive liquid dish soap to clean the porcelain finish.
  • Avoid Harsh Chemicals Never use abrasive scouring powders, steel wool, or bleach-based cleaners that can dull the glossy white surface.
  • Stare Prevention Promptly wipe away standing water around the rim and bottom drain to prevent hard water mineral spots.
  • Check Drains Periodically inspect the center drain assembly to ensure proper sealing and smooth operation.

FAQ

  • Q: What material is the Somerset bathtub made of?

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

  • Q: How much does the bathtub weigh?

    The tub has an item weight of 310 pounds, requiring adequate floor support during installation.

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

    Yes, it features two faucet holes drilled at 7 inches on a flat rim area designed for rim mount faucets.

  • Q: Where is the drain located?

    The drain placement is centered on the tub.

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

    This bathtub holds up to 46 gallons of water.

  • Q: Does this tub include an overflow?

    Yes, an overflow is integrated into the design with a height to overflow measurement of 19 1/8 inches.

  • Q: What are the inner dimensions of the soaking area?

    The inner size measures 58-1/2 inches by 22-3/4 inches with a depth of 20 inches.

  • Q: Can I choose different feet or a base for this tub?

    The Somerset series accommodates a variety of feet and wooden base options to match your decor.

Why This Is the Right Choice

  • Superior Heat Retention Heavy-duty cast iron construction absorbs and holds heat to provide a longer, more comfortable soak without constant hot water top-offs.
  • Robust Stability Weighing 310 pounds, this solid bathtub stays firmly in place on your bathroom floor without shifting or flexing during use.
  • Convenient Faucet Deck The integrated flat rim area with pre-drilled holes simplifies the plumbing process by keeping your rim mount faucet easily accessible.
  • Classic Aesthetic The traditional oval shape and compatible clawfoot or wooden base options elevate the visual appeal of any master bathroom.