Designed to deliver a dependable and comfortable showering routine, the Pulse 3007-RIVD ShowerSpas Two Way TruTemp Pressure Balance Valve is crafted for modern bathrooms seeking reliable temperature control. This essential bathroom accessory integrates seamlessly into custom shower setups, catering to homeowners and renovators who value both safety and daily convenience. Featuring a robust build and a convenient two-way diverter, it ensures effortless switching between your primary showerhead and hand shower.
Homeowners upgrading their bath spaces will appreciate the thoughtful engineering that prevents sudden water temperature spikes when other household fixtures are in use. The built-in pressure balance technology keeps your shower comfortable from start to finish, while the adjustable hot limit safety stop adds an extra layer of protection for every family member. It is a practical addition that supports a smoother, safer daily routine without unnecessary complications.
Finishing touches like the sleek trim kit and included plaster guard make the installation process straightforward and visually refined. Whether you are building a brand-new walk-in shower or updating an existing bath configuration, this valve provides the functional backbone you need. Trust in this precision-engineered component to anchor your bathroom upgrade with long-lasting performance.
Perfect For
Bathroom remodels and new construction projects
Master bathroom shower upgrades
Guest bath plumbing enhancements
Homes with fluctuating water pressure
Setups requiring a showerhead and hand shower combination
Professional plumbing and renovation installations
Brass Valve Body Durable quality that will last, making it an ideal material for prolonged contact with water.
Two Way Diverter Connects easily to your showerhead and hand shower for versatile bathing options.
Plaster Guard Included Functions as a reliable guide during the installation process.
Tub Spout Cap Included Provides flexibility for your specific plumbing layout needs.
Ceramic Disc Cartridge Ensures smooth, reliable operation over years of daily use.
Pressure Balance Technology Maintains consistent water temperature to prevent accidental scalding.
Installation Guide
Shut off the main water supply to the bathroom before beginning any plumbing installation work.
Secure the rough-in valve securely to blocking within the wall, ensuring the depth aligns with your finished wall material using the included plaster guard as a guide.
Connect your hot and cold supply lines to the appropriate inlets, and attach your showerhead and hand shower lines to the two-way diverter outlet.
Test the system for leaks under pressure before closing up the wall and installing the friction fit trim kit.
Care & Maintenance
Wipe Down Trim Use a soft, damp cloth to clean the exterior trim finish after use to prevent water spots.
Avoid Harsh Cleaners Never use abrasive scouring pads, steel wool, or bleach-based chemical cleaners on the metal surfaces.
Mild Soap Solution Clean the visible trim periodically with mild liquid soap and warm water, then rinse thoroughly.
Check Connections Inspect accessible plumbing connections annually for any signs of slow leaks or moisture.
Cartridge Maintenance Flush or service the internal ceramic disc cartridge if water flow becomes restricted over time.
FAQ
Q: What is included with the Pulse 3007-RIVD valve?
A: The kit includes the 1/2-inch pressure balance rough-in valve with integrated stops, the HJ-40 cartridge, a two-way diverter, a plaster guard, a tub spout cap, and the friction-fit trim kit.
Q: Can I connect both a showerhead and a hand shower to this valve?
A: Yes, the integrated two-way diverter connection makes it easy to select between your showerhead and hand shower.
Q: What material is the valve body made of?
A: The valve body is constructed from durable brass, making it ideal for prolonged contact with water.
Q: Does this valve help prevent scalding?
A: Yes, it features a pressure balance mixing cartridge to ensure consistent water temperature and includes an adjustable hot limit safety stop.
Q: What finishes are available for the trim kit?
A: Finish options include Brushed Nickel, Chrome, Matte Black, and Oil-Rubbed Bronze.
Q: Is a tub spout connection supported?
A: Yes, the unit comes equipped with a tub spout optional connection and cap.
Q: What type of cartridge does the valve use?
A: It utilizes a durable ceramic disc cartridge along with the HJ-40 cartridge.
Q: Does the trim kit require visible mounting screws?
A: No, the trim kit is equipped with a Friction-Fit trim to provide a clean, sleek look without mounting screws.
Why This Is the Right Choice
Reliable Durability Built with a sturdy brass valve body designed for prolonged contact with water.
Temperature Safety Features a pressure balance mixing cartridge to keep water temperature constant during use.
Simple Setup Includes a helpful plaster guard and friction fit trim for a clean, screwless appearance.
Dual Outlet Control Seamlessly switches between your showerhead and hand shower using the integrated two-way diverter.