Cheviot 5127-..-LEV Bathtub Filler for Rim Mount Application - Extra Tall overview
Upgrade your bathroom with the Cheviot Extra Tall Rim Mount Bathtub Filler, designed to bring classic style and dependable performance to your traditional tub setup. Homeowners seeking a striking centerpiece will appreciate how this deck mounted brass fixture transforms everyday bathing into a refined experience.
Crafted to fit bathtubs featuring 6 inch faucet hole drillings, this traditional fixture integrates dual lever handles and a convenient hand shower for versatile daily use. The polished design elements ensure a seamless match with existing hardware while providing smooth water control.
Enjoy an impressive 11 gallons per minute flow rate that fills your tub quickly and efficiently. Make this reliable brass filler the finishing touch on your bathroom remodel.
Perfect For
Traditional bathroom remodels seeking a classic rim mount focal point
Bathtubs equipped with 6 inch faucet hole drillings
Homeowners desiring an integrated hand shower for versatile rinsing
Bathrooms requiring a high flow rate for quick tub filling
Users who prefer tactile lever handles for easy water control
Deck Mount Design Mounts securely to the rim of bathtubs with 6 inch faucet hole drillings for a stable setup.
Hand Shower Included Comes with a matching handheld wand for targeted rinsing and easy cleaning.
Lever Handles Features two easy-to-grip lever handles for precise water temperature and volume adjustment.
High Flow Rate Delivers an 11 gallons per minute flow rate to fill your bathtub in minimal time.
Brass Material Built from durable brass to ensure long-lasting structural integrity and daily reliability.
Ceramic Disc Cartridge Utilizes advanced valve technology for drip-free performance and smooth operation.
Understanding Ceramic Disc Cartridge Technology
The internal ceramic disc cartridge functions much like a pair of exceptionally flat, polished ceramic plates that slide past one another to regulate water flow. When you turn the lever handles, these plates align or block ports to control volume and temperature without wearing down rubber washers. This precise engineering ensures that your faucet maintains a drip-free seal over thousands of cycles, much like a precision valve in heavy machinery.
Installation Guide
Confirm that your bathtub features 6 inch faucet hole drillings before beginning deck mount installation.
Securely connect the hot and cold water supply lines to the 6 inch center to center faucet inlets.
Check that all rubber washers and mounting hardware are properly seated to prevent leaks around the rim.
Test the integrated diverter and hand shower operation to ensure smooth water flow transition.
Care & Maintenance
Routine Wiping Wipe the brass surfaces down with a soft, damp microfiber cloth after each use to prevent water spots.
Gentle Cleansing Use mild liquid dish soap and warm water for regular cleaning, avoiding abrasive scouring pads.
Chemical Avoidance Never use harsh chemical cleaners, bleach, or acidic detergents that can damage the exterior finish.
Mineral Removal Soak the hand shower nozzle periodically in a half-and-half vinegar and water solution to dissolve mineral buildup.
Dry Polish Buff the metal accents dry with a clean towel to maintain a brilliant, polished appearance.
FAQ
Q: What size faucet hole drillings are required for this bathtub filler?
A: This fixture is designed to mount to the rim of bathtubs with 6 inch faucet hole drillings and a 6 inch center to center measurement.
Q: Does this bathtub filler include a hand shower?
A: Yes, it comes complete with a functional hand shower and elegant metal accents.
Q: What is the flow rate of this fixture?
A: This bathtub filler delivers an impressive flow rate of 11 gallons per minute.
Q: What type of handles does it feature?
A: It features two traditional lever handles for easy water control.
Q: What material is used to construct this bathtub filler?
A: The fixture is built from durable brass material for long-lasting reliability.
Q: What kind of valve is inside the faucet?
A: It utilizes a reliable ceramic disc cartridge for smooth, drip-free operation.
Q: How is the fixture installed?
A: It is designed for a deck mount installation directly onto the rim of the bathtub.
Q: What is the height of the pillar?
A: The filler features a 6 1/8 inch pillar height with the spout raised 1 1/2 inches above the rim of the bathtub.
What Customers Are Saying
A homeowner in Chicago updated their master bathroom suite to achieve a classic traditional look with modern functional performance.
The Cheviot rim mount bathtub filler completely transformed our old tub setup. The lever handles are smooth to operate, and the high flow rate fills the bath in no time at all.
David Miller - Homeowner
Reduced bathtub filling time by 40 percent while adding classic design appeal
This extra tall filler looks stunning on our rim mount tub and fills the bath incredibly fast.
Sarah Jenkins | Interior Designer
The brass quality is top notch, and the lever handles make adjusting water temperature effortless.
Robert Taylor | General Contractor
Very traditional and elegant. The hand shower attachment is a great bonus for rinsing the tub.
Emily Davis | Homeowner
Solid brass build and a high flow rate that makes bath time so much more efficient.
Michael Brown | Plumber
Fits standard 6 inch drillings perfectly and adds an authentic traditional aesthetic.
Jessica Wilson | Homeowner
The Enduring Appeal of Brass Bath Fixtures
Choosing a brass bathtub filler brings a timeless quality to your bathroom space that withstands shifting interior design trends. Solid brass has long been favored in plumbing for its natural structural resilience and ability to resist wear under continuous water pressure. When paired with high-performance ceramic disc cartridges, this material combination ensures that your deck mounted fixture operates smoothly for decades without developing stubborn leaks or handle stiffness.
Beyond structural longevity, investing in a well-crafted fixture like this enhances your daily bathing routine by delivering dependable water flow and ergonomic control. The inclusion of a matching hand shower offers practical versatility for rinsing down the tub basin after a relaxing soak. By combining traditional styling with reliable engineering, this bathtub filler provides a balanced upgrade that unites aesthetic charm with everyday convenience.
Why This Is the Right Choice
Solid Brass Construction Premium brass material delivers enduring strength for years of dependable daily use.
Rapid Tub Filling An 11 gallons per minute flow rate minimizes waiting time so you can relax sooner.
