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PULSE 3001-RIV-PB Tru-Temp Pressure Balance 1/2" Rough-In Valve with Trim Kit

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SKU # 3001-RIV-PB
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Overview

Upgrade your shower experience with the PULSE Tru-Temp Pressure Balance Rough-In Valve and Trim Kit, designed to deliver steady water temperature and reliable control for your bathroom.

Crafted from solid brass with a sleek trim, this wall-mounted single handle mixer is ideal for homeowners seeking dependable daily performance and built-in safety features.

Enjoy peace of mind during every shower while complementing your existing shower system with a clean, modern aesthetic.

Perfect For

  • Bathroom remodels
  • Modern shower upgrades
  • Guest bath renovations
  • Master suite updates
  • Replacement of outdated mixing valves
  • Homes requiring pressure-balanced plumbing

Technical Specifications

More Information
Availability In Stock (2 days)
Number of Handles 1
Theme Modern
Valve Type Ceramic Disc Cartridge
Material Brass
Installation Type Wall Mount
Handle Type Lever
Height 7 1/4
Series Tru-Temp
Flow Rate (GPM) 2.5
Item Weight 3

Ship Details

Ship Details
Ship Weight5.00
Ship Size6(H) * 8(W) * 19(L)
Ship StateCA
Ship Zip95076

Key Features

  • Brass Valve Body: Durable material designed for prolonged contact with water and long-lasting quality.
  • Pressure Balancing Valve Cartridge: Maintains constant output temperature in response to changes in relative hot and cold supply pressure.
  • Adjustable Hot Limit Safety Stop: Limits the amount of hot water allowed to mix with cold to reduce the risk of accidental scalding.
  • Plaster Guard: Designed to serve as a mounting guide for a smoother installation process.
  • Tub Spout Cap: Used to plug the pipe leading to a tub spout assembly if you have a ShowerSpa with no tub spout.
  • Single Handle Control: Allows for separate temperature and flow control with a simple twist or lift.

Installation Guide

  • Shut off the main water supply to the bathroom before beginning any rough-in valve installation.
  • Secure the brass valve body to your wall framing, utilizing the included plaster guard as a helpful alignment guide.
  • Connect your hot and wrong supply lines to the appropriate inlets, making sure to use proper thread sealant.
  • Attach the tub spout cap securely if your specific setup does not include a dedicated tub spout.
  • Test the system for leaks and adjust the hot limit safety stop before finishing the surrounding wall surface.

Care & Maintenance

  • Surface Cleaning: Wipe the trim kit regularly with a soft, damp cloth to maintain its finish.
  • Mild Soap: Use only mild liquid soap and warm water when cleaning the trim components.
  • Avoid Abrasveis: Never use abrasive sponges, steel wool, or harsh chemical cleaners that can scratch the finish.
  • Rinse Well: Rinse the trim thoroughly with clean water after cleaning and wipe dry with a soft towel.
  • Mineral Care: Remove any mineral buildup gently using a 50-50 mix of white vinegar and water if necessary.

FAQ

  • Q: What material is the valve body made of?

    A: The valve body is constructed from durable solid brass designed for prolonged contact with water.

  • Q: Does this valve help prevent scalding?

    A: Yes, it features an adjustable Hot Limit Safety Stop that limits the amount of hot water allowed to mix with cold.

  • Q: How does the pressure balancing feature work?

    A: The internal cartridge maintains a constant output temperature in response to sudden changes in relative hot and cold supply pressure.

  • Q: What is the plaster guard used for?

    A: The plaster guard serves as a protective cover and a mounting guide during the installation process.

  • Q: Can I use this valve if my setup does not have a tub spout?

    A: Yes, the included tub spout cap is used to plug the pipe leading to a tub spout assembly if you have a ShowerSpa with no tub spout.

  • Q: How many handles does this valve use?

    A: This model uses a single lever handle for separate temperature and flow control.

  • Q: What type of cartridge is inside?

    A: It utilizes a ceramic disc cartridge along with a pressure balancing mechanism.

  • Q: Is the installation wall-mounted?

    A: Yes, this is a wall-mounted rough-in valve and trim kit.

Why This Is the Right Choice

  • Solid Brass BuildReliable brass valve body construction ensures enduring quality for prolonged water contact.
  • Consistent ComfortPressure balancing mixing cartridge keeps water temperature steady when other household fixtures are used.
  • Scald PreventionAdjustable hot limit safety stop limits maximum hot water mixing to protect family members.
  • Simplified SetupIncludes an integrated plaster guard to act as a reliable guide during wall mount installation.