Rohl A1404LP Acqui 4-Hole Deck Mount Column Spout Tub Filler overview
Transform your bathing space into a refined Italian retreat with the Rohl Country Bath Acqui 4-Hole Deck Mount Column Spout Tub Filler. Designed for homeowners seeking a harmonious blend of traditional aesthetics and everyday performance, this luxury fixture brings classic style directly to your tub deck.
Crafted from solid brass and featuring elegant porcelain levers along with a matching single function brass handshower, it delivers both lasting reliability and graceful operation. High flow performance ensures your tub fills quickly and efficiently for the ultimate relaxation experience.
Elevate your bathroom routine with a centerpiece that reflects artisanal craftsmanship and thoughtful engineering. Whether you are remodeling a historic home or designing a new master suite, this tub filler provides the classic charm and dependable functionality you need.
Perfect For
Traditional bathroom remodels seeking authentic Italian-inspired design elements
Master suites upgrading to a deck mounted tub filler setup
Homeowners desiring high flow rate bathtub filling performance
Solid Brass Construction Ensures long-lasting durability and structural integrity for daily use.
1/4-Turn Ceramic Valves Provide smooth, drip-free handle operation and reliable water control.
Column Spout Design Offers a traditional look with a 9 7/8 inch spout reach for comfortable clearance.
Single-Function Handshower Includes a convenient metal or porcelain insert for targeted rinsing and cleaning tasks.
High Flow Rate Delivers 15 to 17 GPM at 45 PSI to fill your bathtub rapidly.
Four-Hole Configuration Requires four 1 5/16 inch cutouts for a secure deck mounted installation.
3/4 Inch NPT Connectors Facilitate secure plumbing connections to support high water volume.
Understanding 1/4-Turn Ceramic Disc Cartridges
Think of ceramic disc valves like a pair of exceptionally hard, highly polished ceramic plates sliding smoothly across each other. When you turn the porcelain levers, these plates either align to let water flow or misalign to seal it off completely. Because ceramic is nearly as hard as diamond, it resists the scratching and pitting caused by mineral deposits and daily friction. This precise engineering prevents the annoying drips associated with old-fashioned rubber washers, ensuring your tub filler operates smoothly and reliably for years.
Installation Guide
Ensure your bathtub deck features four pre-drilled 1 5/16 inch cutouts before beginning the installation process.
Connect the fixture using sturdy 3/4 inch NPT water supply connectors to support the high flow rate capacity.
Verify that all ceramic disc cartridge connections are properly seated and tightened to prevent any potential leaks behind the deck.
Test both the fixed column spout and the single function handshower operation at 45 PSI before finalizing the deck mounting.
Care & Maintenance
Routine Wiping Wipe the solid brass exterior down with a soft, damp cloth after each use to prevent water spot accumulation.
Finish Protection Avoid using abrasive cleaners, scouring pads, or harsh chemical solvents that can damage the specialty finish.
Aerator Maintenance Periodically unscrew and clean the spout tip to clear out any mineral buildup and maintain steady water flow.
Hose Inspection Check the 6 1/2 foot handshower hose connections periodically to ensure they remain secure and leak-free.
Porcelain Care Clean the porcelain lever handles gently with mild soap and warm water to maintain their smooth, glossy appearance.
FAQ
Q: What type of installation does this tub filler require?
This model is designed for a deck mounted installation requiring four 1 5/16 inch cutouts.
Q: What material is used to construct this tub filler?
The fixture is crafted entirely from solid brass for maximum durability and reliability.
Q: Does this tub filler include a handshower?
Yes, it includes a single-function brass handshower paired with a 6 1/2 foot hose.
Q: What kind of handles does it feature?
It features traditional porcelain lever handles connected to 1/4-turn ceramic valves.
Q: What is the flow rate of this tub filler?
It delivers an impressive 15 to 17 GPM at 45 PSI for fast bathtub filling.
Q: What are the spout dimensions?
The spout features a 9 7/8 inch reach and a 7 33/64 inch spout height.
Q: What size are the water connectors?
The fixture utilizes standard 3/4 inch NPT connectors.
Q: Is a matching lavatory set available?
Yes, a matching lavatory set (A1409) is available within the same collection.
What Customers Are Saying
A homeowner in Dallas, Texas upgraded their master bathroom suite to achieve a classic Italian aesthetic using a traditional four-hole deck mounted setup.
The porcelain levers and column spout completely transformed our bathtub area, and the high water flow rate means our large soaking tub fills up noticeably faster than before.
Marcus Vance - Homeowner
Cut bathtub filling time by nearly half while upgrading overall fixture style.
The column spout and porcelain levers look stunning on our tub deck, and it fills our tub in no time.
Claire S. | Interior Designer
Solid brass construction is evident right out of the box. The handshower hose length is very convenient.
David M. | General Contractor
Very traditional look that matches our master bath remodel nicely. Ceramic valves turn smoothly.
Elena R. | Homeowner
The high flow rate makes filling a deep soaking tub exceptionally fast. Outstanding build quality.
Arthur P. | Custom Builder
Gorgeous design details. The porcelain inserts on the handles tie our entire bathroom aesthetic together.
Sophia W. | Architect
Crafting a Timeless Bathing Experience
Choosing plumbing fixtures for a luxury bathroom remodel requires looking beyond surface aesthetics to evaluate long-term reliability and core material composition. The Rohl Country Bath Acqui tub filler is anchored by a heavy-duty solid brass frame that provides exceptional structural stability and natural resistance to corrosion over decades of daily use. By pairing robust brass engineering with precision 1/4-turn ceramic disc cartridges, this fixture minimizes mechanical wear at key pivot points. Homeowners can rely on consistent, drip-free handle performance year after year, avoiding the frequent maintenance headaches often associated with lower-quality assemblies.
Beyond its mechanical durability, this four-hole deck mounted fixture delivers practical daily advantages that enhance your bathing routine. The high-capacity water delivery system supplies up to 17 GPM at 45 PSI, dramatically cutting down wait times when filling large soaking tubs. Meanwhile, the included single-function handshower and extended 6 1/2 foot hose offer targeted versatility for rinsing the tub basin or washing pets. Rooted in the tranquil lifestyle of northern Italy, the Country Bath collection bridges traditional European artistry with modern plumbing expectations, providing a truly elevated centerpiece for your home.
Why This Is the Right Choice
Solid Brass Build Built entirely from solid brass to resist daily wear and maintain structural excellence over years of heavy use.
High Volume Delivery Features a robust 15 to 17 GPM flow rate at 45 PSI to reduce your bathtub filling time significantly.
Precision Valving Employs 1/4-turn ceramic disc cartridges for effortless, drip-free handle turns and long-term leak prevention.
Versatile Handshower Comes with a single function brass handshower and 6 1/2 foot hose for easy rinsing and tub cleaning.